World Kinect Corporation (WKC)

World Kinect Corporation beat expectations on both the top and bottom line in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported July 23 based on preliminary results, as revenue rose 50.9% to about $13.7 billion and adjusted EPS climbed to $1.29 from $0.59 a year earlier. Revenue of about $13.7 billion topped the $10.5 billion estimate by +29.4%, while adjusted EPS of $1.29 beat the $0.75 consensus by +72.0%. Gross profit came to about $365.1 million and operating income reached about $132.5 million, with gross margin near 2.7% and operating margin about 1.0%. The company used negative operating cash flow of $57.0 million, repurchased about $14.3 million of stock, and paid roughly $10.2 million in dividends. Next-period consensus calls for EPS of $0.78 on revenue of $10.38 billion.