INT Earnings History

World Fuel Services Corporation (INT) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry, with a market capitalization near $1.51B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 5,214 people, carrying a beta of 1.28 to the broader market. World Fuel Services Corporation operates as a global provider of fuel and associated products and services, catering to the aviation, marine, and land transportation industries. Led by Michael J. Kasbar, public since 1986-08-28.

World Fuel Services Corporation has beat EPS estimates in 2 of the last 6 quarters.

What INT's Earnings History Tells Options Traders

World Fuel Services Corporation has missed estimates more often than it has beat them (only 2 beats in 6 reports). Names with poor beat-rate history typically carry richer downside skew going into earnings and produce larger post-event moves on misses, conditions where put-spread or long-vol structures may carry edge over premium-selling. Beat rate is one input to event-driven sizing; pair it with the implied-vs-realized volatility view, the current IV rank, and the put-call skew going into the print. Surprise magnitude matters as much as direction - an in-line beat with conservative guidance can produce a larger negative move than a missed quarter with raised forward guidance. The earnings table above shows the most recent six reported quarters; for the full multi-year history including revenue growth trajectory and EPS guidance trends, the per-ticker fundamentals view aggregates the underlying GAAP filings.

How Earnings Drive INT Options Pricing

Earnings events are the largest single driver of single-name implied volatility in equity options markets. Pre-event, IV inflates over the two-to-three week run-up as the binary uncertainty of the print compounds; the IV rank typically peaks the day before the announcement. Post-event, IV crushes back toward the realized-volatility baseline as uncertainty resolves. The magnitude of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV was relative to the eventual realized move - an oversized pre-event IV with an undersized realized move produces the cleanest premium-selling outcome, while a stretched IV that still under-prices a tail move on the print produces the cleanest long-vol outcome.

The catalyst calendar for INT matters beyond the headline EPS surprise. Forward guidance revisions, capital-allocation changes (dividend hikes, buyback authorizations, M&A announcements), and segment-level performance discussions can drive larger post-event moves than the headline beat or miss. Pair the earnings beat-rate read above with the upcoming-event calendar and the IV-rank view to size pre-event and post-event positioning; for short-vol structures the goal is to be long premium-rich and to harvest the IV crush, while for long-vol structures the goal is to own gamma cheap into a regime where the realized move is likely to exceed the implied move.