WKC

World Kinect Corp. completed its acquisition of Universal Weather and Aviation's Trip Support Services business on November 5, 2025, which is expected to be accretive to adjusted EPS. In December 2025, the company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend and announced an additional $150 million share repurchase authorization. On February 19, 2026, World Kinect reported its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 results, including a full-year GAAP net loss but an adjusted net income, along with significant impairments recognized in Q4; they also amended a $2 billion credit facility and provided its initial 2026 Adjusted EPS guidance. On April 23, 2026, the company reported strong First Quarter 2026 results, exceeding analyst expectations for both revenue and adjusted EPS, driven by exceptional results in its Marine and Aviation segments, and subsequently raised its full-year 2026 Adjusted diluted EPS guidance. The first quarter also saw negative free cash flow due to increased working capital needs driven by a sharp increase in commodity prices, and the company announced its realignment to "World Fuel" as its unified corporate and commercial brand. The stock price has seen an increase of 15.6% year-to-date as of May 8, 2026, and a 14.10% increase in the past month. Analyst price targets have been adjusted, and insider share sales were reported in early May 2026. The company's performance has been influenced by volatile energy markets and the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, and World Kinect has been actively engaged in portfolio optimization.