(WKC) World Kinect - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US9814751064

WKC: Fuel, Lubricants, Logistics, Energy Management

World Kinect Corporation (NYSE:WKC) is a global energy management firm operating across the United States, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company serves three primary sectors: Aviation, Land, and Marine. The Aviation segment provides fuel and related services to commercial airlines, cargo carriers, airports, government entities, and military operations. It also offers fuel management, ground handling, dispatch services, and trip planning solutions. The Land segment delivers fuel, lubricants, and heating oil to retail, commercial, industrial, and residential customers, along with energy advisory services, natural gas and power solutions, and sustainability initiatives such as renewable fuels and carbon management. Additionally, it manages transportation logistics and sells fuel under long-term contracts. The Marine segment supplies fuel and lubricants to container fleets, cruise lines, yachts, and government entities, while offering procurement management, cost control, quality assurance, and claims management services. World Kinect Corporation, rebranded from World Fuel Services Corporation in June 2023, was founded in 1984 and is based in Miami, Florida.

World Kinect Corporation is listed on the NYSE under the ticker WKC as a common stock. It falls under the GICS Sub Industry category of Oil & Gas Exploration & Production. The company’s market capitalization is approximately $1.395 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 77.87 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.71. Its average 20-day trading volume is 977,051 shares, with a last price of $25.42. The stock’s 20-day SMA is $24.33, 50-day SMA is $26.86, and 200-day SMA is $27.69, indicating a recent downtrend. The Average True Range (ATR) of 0.95 suggests moderate volatility.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the technical and fundamental data, World Kinect Corporation’s stock (WKC) is expected to face resistance at the 50-day SMA ($26.86) and 200-day SMA ($27.69) levels. Support is likely to hold near the 20-day SMA ($24.33). The stock’s high P/E ratio of 77.87 suggests elevated valuations, which may lead to a correction if earnings fail to justify the premium. The moderate ATR of 0.95 indicates potential price swings within a $1.90 range over the next three months. Investors should monitor the company’s ability to maintain profitability and manage its debt levels, as these factors will significantly influence its short-term performance.

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WKC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,462m
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
GiC Sub-Industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
IPO / Inception 1990-07-30

WKC Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 12.3
Fundamental 21.6
Dividend Rating 68.4
Rel. Strength 22.2
Analysts 2.6/5
Fair Price Momentum 25.03 USD
Fair Price DCF 93.12 USD

WKC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.52%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.25%
Annual Growth 5y 11.20%
Payout Consistency 97.8%

WKC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -64.4%
Growth Correlation 12m 27.3%
Growth Correlation 5y -4.4%
CAGR 5y 4.86%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.10
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.42
Alpha 0.97
Beta 0.850
Volatility 30.61%
Current Volume 790.7k
Average Volume 20d 935k
What is the price of WKC stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 26.56 with a total of 790,717 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +4.48%, over one month by +12.30%, over three months by -5.39% and over the past year by +10.65%.
Is World Kinect a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, World Kinect is currently (May 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 21.64 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of WKC as of May 2025 is 25.03. This means that WKC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -5.76%.
Is WKC a buy, sell or hold?
World Kinect has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.60. Therefor, it is recommend to hold WKC.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for WKC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, WKC World Kinect will be worth about 27.4 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 26.56. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +3.28%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 30.6 15.2%
Analysts Target Price 30.6 15.2%
ValueRay Target Price 27.4 3.3%