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World Acceptance

WRLD · NASDAQ

$166.58−$1.61 (−0.96%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $168.19

About WRLD

World Acceptance Corp. engages in the small-loan consumer finance business. The company is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm generally serves individuals with limited access to other sources of consumer credit, such as banks, credit unions, other consumer finance businesses and credit card lenders. The Company, as an agent for an unaffiliated insurance company, markets and sells credit life, credit accident and health, credit property and auto, unemployment, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance in connection with its loans in selected states where the sale of such insurance is permitted by law. The company offers automobile club memberships to its borrowers in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, South Carolina, Utah and Wisconsin, as an agent for an unaffiliated automobile club. The firm operates approximately 1,000 community-based branches across 16 states.

Employees
2,838
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
Listed
Nov 26, 1991
Sector
Financials
Industry
Consumer Finance
Website
loansbyworld.com

WRLD key statistics

Market cap
844.00M
Price-earnings ratio
21.18
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
55.16K
Volume
52.44K
Open price
$168.81
High today
$171.31
Low today
$165.89
52 Week high
$227.68
52 Week low
$110.00

World Acceptance (WRLD) at a glance

World Acceptance (WRLD) last traded at $166.58, with a market cap of 844.00M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.18.

Today the stock has traded between $165.89 and $171.31. The current price is 0.4% above the day's low and 2.8% below its high.

Volume so far is 52.44K shares, in line with the average of 55.16K shares a day.

Over the past year World Acceptance has ranged from $110.00 to $227.68, and now sits 48% of the way up that range.

World Acceptance met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 7 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.33 per share against an estimate of $0.5916.

WRLD earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 7 of the last 8 quarters, by 63.8% on average.

  1. Q4 FY24: reported $6.09 per share against an estimate of $4.43
  2. Q1 FY25: reported $1.79 per share against an estimate of $1.72
  3. Q2 FY25: reported $3.99 per share against an estimate of $2.03
  4. Q3 FY25: reported $2.45 per share against an estimate of $1.99
  5. Q4 FY25: reported $8.13 per share against an estimate of $5.95
  6. Q1 FY26: reported $7.70 per share against an estimate of $8.35
  7. Q1 FY27: reported $1.33 per share against an estimate of $0.5916
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.33 per share against an estimate of $0.5916

WRLD news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2027 Conference Call on the Internet

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Names John L. Calmes Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Announces First Quarter 2027 Conference Call on the Internet

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter Results

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2026 Conference Call on the Internet

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Names Janet Matricciani Interim CEO

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    World Acceptance Corporation Names J. Tobin Turner Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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