<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-041714.txt : 20250318
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-041714
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250318

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KASBAR MICHAEL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001242793
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09533
		FILM NUMBER:		25750637

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/ O WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP
		STREET 2:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET, SUITE 400
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WORLD KINECT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000789460
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-PETROLEUM & PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (NO BULK STATIONS) [5172]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				592459427
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-428-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 N.W. 41ST STREET
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951031

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares that were acquired upon the satisfaction of performance criteria underlying an award of performance-based restricted stock units (&quot;PSUs&quot;) granted to the Reporting Person on March 15, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these PSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price shown is the closing price of the issuer's common stock on the NYSE on March 14, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">13,147 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2025. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">23,641 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2025. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">25,031 restricted stock units held by the reporting person vested and settled on March 15, 2025. The issuer withheld the reported shares to cover the reporting person's tax liability associated with these restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These restricted stock units will vest in three equal installments beginning on March 15, 2026.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Joel M. Williams, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-18</signatureDate>
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