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World Kinect (WKC) Stock Analysis

Energy Updated September 06, 2026
$35.37
52W $22.21 – $41.20
55/100
$1.81B
-11.1
1.18
AI Committee Verdict
Watch
55/100
Conviction: Contested · 50% agreement · 4 analysts
+16.4%
-29.9%
0.55:1
Contested

Is WKC Bullish or Bearish?

Mixed. Innellis AI committee rates World Kinect Corporation (WKC) Watch with a composite score of 55/100 , based on 4 analysts with 50% agreement. Last updated September 06, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Buy
Requires a committee score of 60.0 — +4.79 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Reduce
Requires the score to fall below 40.0 — -15.21 from today. The band boundary is 45.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Macro Analyst sees a compelling case — vix regime is low -- calm backdrop supports risk-taking. Growth Analyst remains cautious — growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level. This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • VIX regime is low -- calm backdrop supports risk-taking — Macro
Bear Case
  • Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level — Growth
  • MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of September 06, 2026
Overall Committee Score
55/100
Agreement
50%
Analysts
4
Conviction
Contested
Sector Rank
Top 89%
of 93 Energy peers
Growth Analyst bearish
35 / 100 · Low confidence
Growth story is weak, decelerating, or inconsistent
− Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level
Technical Analyst neutral
48 / 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
− MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum
Macro Analyst bullish
80 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
+ VIX regime is low -- calm backdrop supports risk-taking
News Analyst neutral
58 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow is mixed or quiet -- no strong signal either way right now
Portfolio Manager neutral
45 / 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2704.43)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 55.7 to 55.2.

Analyst-level changes:
  • Value Analyst abstained (was neutral at 55).

Comparing 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-06 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
41.6
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.143
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Sideways
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$24.79
Resistance
$41.19
Bollinger %B
0.27
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$35.48 Below
EMA 21
$35.92 Below
EMA 50
$35.27 Above
EMA 200
$30.45 Above

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
100
Growth
64
Profitability
0
Financial Health
58
Cash Flow
15
Valuation
P/E Ratio -11.1×
P/B Ratio 1.45×
PEG Ratio -0.33
Dividend Yield 2.34%
52W High $41.20
52W Low $22.21
Quality & Growth
ROE -4726.4%
ROA -1047.1%
Gross Margin 195.5%
Operating Margin 78.9%
Revenue Growth YoY
Debt / Equity 0.59
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of -11.1 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.4x; PEG ratio of -0.3 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of -47.3%; Return on assets of -10.5%; Net margin of -0.4%; Gross margin of 2.0%; Current ratio of 1.06 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.59; Free cash flow per share is negative (-0.31); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 70.3%; 2 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth decelerating (+150.0% -> +72.0% QoQ); Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
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