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Hole Brian Richard

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Officer
4 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2025-08-12

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP WLFC 0 7 Net selling

Activity

August 2025
medium
Sell
9,142 shares
$1,372,488
Significance 5/10

WLFC President Hole sold 9,142 shares at $150.13 (now $160.18); prior WLFC sells showed mixed 30-day returns (-4.6% to +8.2%).

Brian Richard Hole, President of Willis Lease Finance Corp, sold 9,142 shares at $150.13 on 2025-08-11, reducing his holdings by 9.3% to 89,640 shares. The stock has since risen to $160.18 (+$10.05 from transaction price, or +6.7%), placing the sale 30.8% below the 52-week high of $231.63. At the same ticker, Hole's five prior sales span from 2024-11-08 to 2025-06-27, with measurable 30-day outcomes ranging from -4.6% to +8.2%—a mixed record with no consistent pattern. His cross-ticker track record shows 25% well-timed sales at the 90-day mark, but only 1 of 5 prior WLFC sales has a 90-day result (the 2024-11-08 sale, which fell -0.8%, representing well-timed execution). The company fundamentals remain solid: $195.5M in latest-quarter revenue, $60.4M net income, +36.0% annual revenue growth, and an 8.91 P/E ratio. The sale's timing and magnitude warrant attention given the upcoming measurability window—the stock's +16.3% 30-day move post-transaction will clarify whether this transaction aligns with prior WLFC outcomes.

May 2025
medium
Sell
5,700 shares
$755,944
Significance 5/10

WLFC President sells 5,700 shares in 2 trades for $755,944.39; post-sale holding 108,055 shares, down 5.0%

Brian Richard, President of Willis Lease Finance Corp, executed two separate sales totaling 5,700 shares for $755,944.39 on May 23 and May 27, 2025, at blended average price $132.62, leaving him with 108,055 shares post-transaction. The stock has declined 8.9% over 30 days and 31.9% over 90 days from a 52-week high of $231.63, currently trading at $134.77 (-41.8% from peak). His prior sales at WLFC showed mixed timing: three consecutive sales in late June and July 2024 preceded a strong recovery (90d returns of +102.4%, +108.7%, +98.9%), but a November 2024 sale proved neutral-to-negative (90d return -0.8%). The company fundamentals remain solid with 36.0% annual revenue growth, net income of $16.9M, and a low P/E of 8.90, suggesting no obvious operational distress underlying the stock's recent price decline.

November 2024
medium
Sell
20,000 shares
$4,066,200
Significance 4/10

WLFC President Hole sells 20,000 shares at $203.31; stock +118.4% in 90 days amid revenue growth +34.2%

Brian Richard Hole, President of Willis Lease Finance, sold 20,000 shares (19.8% reduction in holdings) at $203.31, netting $4.1M on 2024-11-08. The sale occurs at -11.9% from the 52-week high of $231.63, following a 90-day surge of +118.4% and a 30-day jump of +16.7%. At WLFC specifically, his prior three sales (2024-06-27, 2024-06-28, 2024-07-01) all yielded subsequent positive 90-day returns ranging from +98.9% to +108.7%, indicating these prior sales were not well-timed exits ahead of declines. The company is operationally robust with annual revenue growth of +34.2%, quarterly net income of $24.1M, and a modest P/E of 13.68. This sale reduces his holdings to 81.2K shares from 101.2K but occurs in a context of strong equity momentum and healthy fundamentals, leaving the directional intent of the transaction ambiguous.

July 2024
medium
Sell
13,258 shares
$899,739
Significance 5/10

Willis Lease Finance President Hole Brian Richard sold 13,258 shares for $899,738.55 in 3 separate transactions (Jun 27-Jul 1)

President Hole Brian Richard executed 3 separate sales totaling 13,258 shares for $899,738.55 across three trading days (2024-06-27 through 2024-07-01), reducing his holdings from 114,022 shares to 100,764 shares. The blended average sale price of $67.86 occurs within the 52-week range and near current levels ($69.02), with the stock having appreciated 6.0% over 30 days and 41.3% over 90 days. WLFC's fundamentals show strong momentum: annual revenue growth of 34.2%, a trailing P/E of 7.53, and the latest quarter generated $20.9M in net income on $119.1M revenue. The president retained substantial holdings (100,764 shares post-transaction), maintaining a significant stake despite the disposition.

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