YouTube · Q1 2026 · 2026-05-01
WKC · NYSE
World Kinect Corporation
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing · United States
- Market cap (USD)
- US$1.84B
- Trailing P/E
- —
- Forward P/E
- 14.04x
- Quarterly revenue growth
- 50.3%
- Trailing net margin
- -0.4%
- Indicated dividend yield
- 2.6%
Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.
Next earnings: 2026-10-22 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).
Company background
World Kinect Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy management company in the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in three segments: Aviation, Land, and Marine. The Aviation segment supplies jet fuel, sustainable aviation fuel, aviation gasoline, and aviation fuel to commercial and international airlines, regional airlines, cargo carriers, airports, fixed-based operators, corporate fleets, charter and fractional operators, the U.S. and foreign governments, and military customers. This segment also provides fuel management; ground handling; dispatch services; and trip support services, such as flight planning and scheduling. The Land segment engages in the sale of liquid fuels, natural gas, and related products and services to commercial, industrial, residential, and government customers; and the transportation, manufacturing, mining, and construction industries, as well as retail fuel outlets under long-term contracts. The Marine segment markets fuel, lubricants, and related products and services to international container, dry bulk and tanker fleets, commercial cruise lines, yachts and time charter operators, the U.S. and foreign governments, and other fuel suppliers. This segment also provides marine fuel-related services, such as management services for the procurement of fuel, cost control, quality control, and claims management, as well as engages in the fueling of vessels in ports and at sea, and transportation and delivery of fuel and fuel-related products. The company was formerly known as World Fuel Services Corporation and changed its name to World Kinect Corporation in June 2023. World Kinect Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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| Metric | WKCWorld Kinect CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | PSXPhillips 66Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | VLOValero Energy CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capMarket value, converted to USD | US$1.84B | US$109.51B | US$118.99B |
| Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate | 14.04x | 11.11x | 11.07x |
| EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA | 7.04x | 12.76x | 9.40x |
| Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | 50.3% | 53.1% | 51.7% |
| Operating marginLatest reported quarter | 0.8% | 8.5% | 12.3% |
| Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap | 6.3% | 4.2% | 7.1% |
| Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA | 1.75x | 1.66x | 0.26x |
| Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity | 0.59x | 0.63x | 0.40x |
| Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings | — | 15.60x | 17.24x |
| Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share | 1.62x | 3.46x | 4.76x |
| EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue | 0.06x | 0.83x | 0.95x |
| Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | — | 344.9% | 453.5% |
| Gross marginTrailing twelve months | 2.7% | 13.1% | 16.1% |
| Net marginTrailing twelve months | -0.4% | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only | -12.3% | 23.5% | 27.6% |
| Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue | 0.3% | 3.0% | 6.4% |
| Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout | 219.3% | 28.2% | 19.4% |
| Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities | 1.06x | 1.32x | 1.64x |
| BetaProvider historical market sensitivity | 1.18 | 0.70 | 0.57 |
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