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World Acceptance Corporation

$190.8 +$49.00 (+34.55%)
NASDAQ · 14 Sep 2026 18:30 UTC
Previous Close
$190.75
Day Range
$189.64$193.32
Year Range
$110$227.68
Market Cap
889.19M
AVG Volume
121.78K
Trailing/Forward PE
22.15/14.48
PEG ratio
1.49
Dividend Yield
-
Next Earnings Date
2026-10-22
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
0200M400M600M800M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
2026585.49M
2025564.84M
2024573.21M
2023616.94M
2022582.39M
2021525.53M
2020589.95M
2019544.54M
2018513.13M
2017531.73M
Net Income (USD)
025M50M75M100M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
202634.83M
202589.74M
202477.35M
202322.24M
202253.92M
202188.28M
202026.01M
201937.24M
201853.69M
201773.6M
Operating Income (USD)
050M100M150M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
202645.57M
2025111.99M
202499.41M
202331.72M
202265.58M
2021111.4M
202034.39M
201989.88M
2018101.09M
2017114M
EBITDA (USD)
050M100M150M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
202654.55M
2025122.12M
2024110.3M
202342.63M
202277.25M
2021123.82M
202046.55M
201998.01M
2018109.42M
2017121.41M
Cash Flows (USD)
0100M200M300M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
2026255.48M
2025250.48M
2024259.85M
2023285.73M
2022271.76M
2021183.75M
2020231.68M
2019224.64M
2018206.87M
2017208.42M
EPS (USD)
051015202017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20267.38
202516.36
202413.07
20233.3
20228.42
202113.04
20203.66
20193.99
20185.95
20178.39
Expenses (USD)
0100M200M300M400MSG&ACapex2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
2026254.22M
2025191.67M
2024220.54M
2023224.55M
2022246.15M
2021256.8M
2020314.41M
2019261.64M
2018244.49M
2017235.68M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0200M400M600M800MCashLong Term Debt2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
20266.07M
20254.71M
202411.84M
202316.51M
202219.24M
202115.75M
202011.62M
20199.34M
201812.47M
201715.2M
Debt ratios
012320192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
20261.99
20251.48
20241.6
20232.28
20222.2
20211.27
20201.44
20190.51
Margins
0%20%40%60%80%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202659.34%
202562.48%
202464.2%
202349.76%
202262.29%
202178.7%
202064.81%
201969.45%
201873.21%
201771.78%
Return on Capital
0%10%20%30%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
20269.92%
202520.54%
202418.22%
20235.77%
202214.45%
202121.8%
20206.31%
20196.74%
20189.92%
201715.96%
Shares Outstanding
02.5M5M7.5M10M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
20264.75M
20255.45M
20245.76M
20236.23M
20226.35M
20216.45M
20207.69M
20198.99M
20188.79M
20178.75M
Book Value Per Share (USD)
02550751002017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
202673.97
202580.24
202473.72
202361.82
202258.76
202162.76
202053.59
201961.43
201861.55
201752.67
Total Assets (USD)
0500M1B1.5B2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
20261.05B
20251.01B
20241.06B
20231.12B
20221.22B
2021954.27M
20201.03B
2019854.99M
2018840.99M
2017800.59M
Employee Count
01K2K3K4K2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WRLD Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
20262.91K
20252.84K
20242.87K
20233.08K
20223.12K
20213.17K
20203.74K
20193.62K
20181.11K
20171.23K
PE Ratio
0102030med 11.12Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2622.21
Sep 2622.18
Aug 2621.93
Aug 2621.92
Aug 2622.67
Aug 2621.79
Jul 2624.5
Jul 2627.89
Jul 2626.17
Jul 2627.22
Jul 2628.34
Jun 2629.13
Jun 2624.25
Jun 2624.31
Jun 2622.79
May 2619.29
May 2618.69
May 2617.9
May 2617.49
May 2617.76
Apr 2617.68
Apr 2616.52
Apr 2617.39
Apr 2616.34
Mar 2615.25
Mar 2615.29
Mar 2615.64
Mar 2616.24
Feb 2615.76
Feb 2615.26
Feb 2615.32
Feb 2611.08
Jan 2610.91
Jan 2612.52
Jan 2612.51
Jan 2613.44
Jan 2612.76
Dec 2513.27
Dec 2512.85
Dec 2513.36
Dec 2512.94
Nov 2513.92
Nov 2512.68
Nov 2512.4
Nov 2511.89
Oct 258.28
Oct 259.18
Oct 2511.27
Oct 2510.72
Oct 2511.41
Sep 2511.99
Sep 2511.19
Sep 2510.74
Sep 2511.24
Aug 2511.14
Aug 2511.19
Aug 2511.1
Aug 2510.45
Aug 259.37
Jul 259.65
Jul 2510
Jul 2510.35
Jul 2510.61
Jun 2510.2
Jun 259.53
Jun 259.15
Jun 259.89
May 259.37
May 258.71
May 2510.28
May 259.49
May 258.98
Apr 259.06
Apr 258.43
Apr 258.12
Apr 257.6
Mar 258.58
Mar 258.47
Mar 258.2
Mar 258.51
Feb 259.1
Feb 259.45
Feb 2510.28
Feb 259.63
Jan 259.21
Jan 258.46
Jan 258.31
Jan 257.16
Jan 257.45
Dec 247.23
Dec 247.05
Dec 247.69
Dec 247.92
Nov 247.89
Nov 247.77
Nov 247.61
Nov 248.02
Nov 248.21
Oct 248.26
Oct 248.55
Free Cash Flow Yield
25%30%35%40%45%med 33.15%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 2629.79%
Sep 2629.82%
Aug 2630.17%
Aug 2630.18%
Aug 2629.17%
Aug 2630.36%
Jul 2629.94%
Jul 2626.31%
Jul 2628.03%
Jul 2626.95%
Jul 2625.89%
Jun 2625.19%
Jun 2630.26%
Jun 2630.17%
Jun 2632.18%
May 2630.39%
May 2631.37%
May 2632.75%
May 2633.51%
May 2633%
Apr 2633.15%
Apr 2635.48%
Apr 2633.71%
Apr 2635.87%
Mar 2638.44%
Mar 2638.34%
Mar 2637.49%
Mar 2636.1%
Feb 2637.19%
Feb 2638.4%
Feb 2638.25%
Feb 2640.22%
Jan 2640.83%
Jan 2635.59%
Jan 2635.63%
Jan 2633.14%
Jan 2634.91%
Dec 2533.59%
Dec 2534.68%
Dec 2533.35%
Dec 2534.44%
Nov 2532.01%
Nov 2535.13%
Nov 2535.94%
Nov 2537.48%
Oct 2538.6%
Oct 2534.85%
Oct 2528.37%
Oct 2529.83%
Oct 2528.02%
Sep 2526.68%
Sep 2528.59%
Sep 2529.79%
Sep 2528.44%
Aug 2528.71%
Aug 2528.58%
Aug 2528.82%
Aug 2530.6%
Aug 2529.8%
Jul 2528.91%
Jul 2527.91%
Jul 2526.96%
Jul 2526.32%
Jun 2527.36%
Jun 2529.29%
Jun 2530.5%
Jun 2528.22%
May 2529.77%
May 2532.06%
May 2529.33%
May 2531.76%
May 2533.56%
Apr 2533.27%
Apr 2535.75%
Apr 2537.14%
Apr 2539.66%
Mar 2535.14%
Mar 2535.6%
Mar 2536.75%
Mar 2535.41%
Feb 2533.1%
Feb 2531.9%
Feb 2529.32%
Feb 2531.29%
Jan 2531.08%
Jan 2533.84%
Jan 2534.45%
Jan 2540.02%
Jan 2538.41%
Dec 2439.62%
Dec 2440.61%
Dec 2437.24%
Dec 2436.14%
Nov 2436.28%
Nov 2436.84%
Nov 2437.62%
Nov 2435.7%
Nov 2439.03%
Oct 2438.8%
Oct 2437.49%
Price to Sales
11.21.41.61.8med 1.33Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 261.48
Sep 261.47
Aug 261.46
Aug 261.46
Aug 261.51
Aug 261.45
Jul 261.46
Jul 261.66
Jul 261.56
Jul 261.62
Jul 261.69
Jun 261.73
Jun 261.44
Jun 261.45
Jun 261.36
May 261.45
May 261.4
May 261.34
May 261.31
May 261.33
Apr 261.33
Apr 261.24
Apr 261.3
Apr 261.22
Mar 261.14
Mar 261.15
Mar 261.17
Mar 261.22
Feb 261.18
Feb 261.14
Feb 261.15
Feb 261.11
Jan 261.1
Jan 261.26
Jan 261.25
Jan 261.35
Jan 261.28
Dec 251.33
Dec 251.29
Dec 251.34
Dec 251.3
Nov 251.4
Nov 251.27
Nov 251.24
Nov 251.19
Oct 251.19
Oct 251.31
Oct 251.62
Oct 251.54
Oct 251.63
Sep 251.72
Sep 251.6
Sep 251.54
Sep 251.61
Aug 251.6
Aug 251.6
Aug 251.59
Aug 251.5
Aug 251.49
Jul 251.53
Jul 251.59
Jul 251.64
Jul 251.68
Jun 251.62
Jun 251.51
Jun 251.45
Jun 251.57
May 251.49
May 251.38
May 251.48
May 251.37
May 251.29
Apr 251.31
Apr 251.21
Apr 251.17
Apr 251.09
Mar 251.24
Mar 251.22
Mar 251.18
Mar 251.23
Feb 251.31
Feb 251.36
Feb 251.48
Feb 251.39
Jan 251.38
Jan 251.27
Jan 251.25
Jan 251.07
Jan 251.12
Dec 241.09
Dec 241.06
Dec 241.15
Dec 241.19
Nov 241.19
Nov 241.17
Nov 241.14
Nov 241.2
Nov 241.13
Oct 241.14
Oct 241.18
EV/EBITDA
010203040med 13.06Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2625.17
Sep 2625.16
Aug 2624.99
Aug 2624.98
Aug 2625.48
Aug 2624.9
Jul 2627.65
Jul 2629.81
Jul 2628.71
Jul 2629.39
Jul 2630.1
Jun 2630.6
Jun 2627.49
Jun 2627.53
Jun 2626.56
May 2624.59
May 2624.18
May 2623.65
May 2623.38
May 2623.56
Apr 2623.5
Apr 2622.72
Apr 2623.3
Apr 2622.6
Mar 2621.87
Mar 2621.89
Mar 2622.13
Mar 2622.53
Feb 2622.21
Feb 2621.88
Feb 2621.92
Feb 2615.76
Jan 2615.64
Jan 2616.77
Jan 2616.76
Jan 2617.42
Jan 2616.94
Dec 2517.3
Dec 2517
Dec 2517.37
Dec 2517.07
Nov 2517.76
Nov 2516.89
Nov 2516.69
Nov 2516.33
Oct 2510.93
Oct 2511.58
Oct 2513.12
Oct 2512.71
Oct 2513.22
Sep 2513.64
Sep 2513.05
Sep 2512.72
Sep 2513.1
Aug 2513.02
Aug 2513.06
Aug 2512.99
Aug 2512.52
Aug 2511.15
Jul 2511.36
Jul 2511.61
Jul 2511.87
Jul 2512.06
Jun 2511.76
Jun 2511.27
Jun 2510.99
Jun 2511.53
May 2511.15
May 2510.66
May 2512.75
May 2512.2
May 2511.84
Apr 2511.89
Apr 2511.45
Apr 2511.22
Apr 2510.86
Mar 2511.55
Mar 2511.47
Mar 2511.28
Mar 2511.5
Feb 2511.92
Feb 2512.17
Feb 2512.75
Feb 2512.3
Jan 2511.47
Jan 2510.93
Jan 2510.83
Jan 2510
Jan 2510.22
Dec 2410.05
Dec 249.93
Dec 2410.38
Dec 2410.55
Nov 2410.53
Nov 2410.44
Nov 2410.33
Nov 2410.62
Nov 2410.85
Oct 2410.88
Oct 2411.09
Price/Operating Cashflow
22.533.54med 2.97Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 263.29
Sep 263.29
Aug 263.25
Aug 263.25
Aug 263.36
Aug 263.23
Jul 263.29
Jul 263.74
Jul 263.51
Jul 263.65
Jul 263.81
Jun 263.91
Jun 263.26
Jun 263.26
Jun 263.06
May 263.24
May 263.14
May 263.01
May 262.94
May 262.99
Apr 262.97
Apr 262.78
Apr 262.92
Apr 262.75
Mar 262.56
Mar 262.57
Mar 262.63
Mar 262.73
Feb 262.65
Feb 262.57
Feb 262.58
Feb 262.45
Jan 262.42
Jan 262.77
Jan 262.77
Jan 262.98
Jan 262.83
Dec 252.94
Dec 252.84
Dec 252.96
Dec 252.86
Nov 253.08
Nov 252.81
Nov 252.74
Nov 252.63
Oct 252.55
Oct 252.83
Oct 253.48
Oct 253.31
Oct 253.52
Sep 253.7
Sep 253.45
Sep 253.31
Sep 253.47
Aug 253.44
Aug 253.45
Aug 253.42
Aug 253.22
Aug 253.31
Jul 253.41
Jul 253.53
Jul 253.66
Jul 253.74
Jun 253.6
Jun 253.37
Jun 253.23
Jun 253.49
May 253.31
May 253.07
May 253.35
May 253.09
May 252.93
Apr 252.95
Apr 252.75
Apr 252.65
Apr 252.48
Mar 252.8
Mar 252.76
Mar 252.67
Mar 252.77
Feb 252.97
Feb 253.08
Feb 253.35
Feb 253.14
Jan 253.15
Jan 252.9
Jan 252.84
Jan 252.45
Jan 252.55
Dec 242.47
Dec 242.41
Dec 242.63
Dec 242.71
Nov 242.7
Nov 242.66
Nov 242.61
Nov 242.75
Nov 242.51
Oct 242.52
Oct 242.61
Price to Book
11.522.53med 1.97Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WRLD Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 262.41
Sep 262.41
Aug 262.38
Aug 262.38
Aug 262.46
Aug 262.37
Jul 262.43
Jul 262.77
Jul 262.6
Jul 262.7
Jul 262.81
Jun 262.89
Jun 262.41
Jun 262.41
Jun 262.26
May 262.36
May 262.29
May 262.19
May 262.14
May 262.17
Apr 262.16
Apr 262.02
Apr 262.13
Apr 262
Mar 261.87
Mar 261.87
Mar 261.91
Mar 261.99
Feb 261.93
Feb 261.87
Feb 261.87
Feb 261.74
Jan 261.71
Jan 261.96
Jan 261.96
Jan 262.11
Jan 262
Dec 252.08
Dec 252.01
Dec 252.09
Dec 252.03
Nov 252.18
Nov 251.99
Nov 251.94
Nov 251.86
Oct 251.58
Oct 251.75
Oct 252.14
Oct 252.04
Oct 252.17
Sep 252.28
Sep 252.13
Sep 252.04
Sep 252.14
Aug 252.12
Aug 252.13
Aug 252.11
Aug 251.99
Aug 251.92
Jul 251.98
Jul 252.05
Jul 252.13
Jul 252.18
Jun 252.09
Jun 251.96
Jun 251.88
Jun 252.03
May 251.93
May 251.79
May 251.93
May 251.78
May 251.69
Apr 251.7
Apr 251.59
Apr 251.53
Apr 251.43
Mar 251.61
Mar 251.59
Mar 251.54
Mar 251.6
Feb 251.71
Feb 251.78
Feb 251.93
Feb 251.81
Jan 251.85
Jan 251.7
Jan 251.67
Jan 251.44
Jan 251.5
Dec 241.45
Dec 241.42
Dec 241.54
Dec 241.59
Nov 241.58
Nov 241.56
Nov 241.53
Nov 241.61
Nov 241.51
Oct 241.52
Oct 241.57
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A Look at World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) After 5.8% Gain -- GF Value $169.91 vs Price $190.57

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A Look at World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) After 5.8% Gain -- GF Value $169.91 vs Price $190.57

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World Acceptance: A Buy As The Earnings Trough Reverses And Shares Outstanding Keep Shrinking

World Acceptance Corporation is rated Buy, with a $210–$225 valuation target, implying 11–18% upside as earnings recover and buybacks drive per-share value. WRLD's fiscal 2026 earnings trough was driven by transient factors; recent quarters show improving credit metrics, strong cash flow, and EPS normalization underway. The company repurchased 16.5% of shares in FY2026, leveraging $250M+ annual operating cash flow, but increased debt-to-equity from 1.2x to 1.7x to fund buybacks.

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Empowered Funds LLC Lowers Position in World Acceptance Corporation $WRLD

Empowered Funds LLC trimmed its position in shares of World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) by 16.4% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 22,582 shares of the credit services provider's stock after selling 4,440 shares during the quarter. Empowered

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Why World Acceptance Stock Soared Today

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World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

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World Acceptance Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

marketbeat.com · 24 Jul 2026

World Acceptance Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

World Acceptance NASDAQ: WRLD reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.12, supported by higher revenue, lower provision expense and continued improvement in portfolio credit metrics, according to comments from Chief Financial and Chief Strategy Officer John Kalmes during the company's earnings call.

World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

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World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

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World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

businesswire.com · 24 Jul 2026

World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WRLD--World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) today reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2027. First fiscal quarter highlights Highlights from the first quarter include: Net income of $6.1 million or $1.33 per diluted share in the first quarter; Adjusted net income of $9.7 million or $2.12 per diluted share in the first quarter*; Total revenues increased $6.4 million to $139.2 million, or 4.8%, compared to the same quarter of the prior fisc.

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