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Ticker
WRLD

Price
142.46
Stock movement up
+3.67 (2.64%)
Company name
World Acceptance Corporation
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Financial Services >
Credit Services
Market cap
703.28M
Ent value
1.48B
Price/Sales
1.23
Price/Book
2.00
Div yield
-
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
-
Trailing P/E
16.45
Forward P/E
13.28
PEG
-
EPS growth
35.71%
1 year return (CAGR)
10.33%
3 year return (CAGR)
20.72%
5 year return (CAGR)
-0.40%
10 year return (CAGR)
14.61%
Last updated: 2026-02-20

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DIVIDENDS

WRLD does not pay dividends or no data was received

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E16.45
Price to OCF-
Price to FCF-
Price to EBITDA0.49
EV to EBITDA1.03

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.23
Price to Book2.00
EV to Sales2.59

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count4.94M
EPS (TTM)8.51
FCF per share (TTM)214748.36

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)573.44M
Gross profit (TTM)353.48M
Operating income (TTM)54.36M
Net income (TTM)42.76M
EPS (TTM)8.51
EPS (1y forward)10.73

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)61.64%
Operating margin (TTM)9.48%
Profit margin (TTM)7.46%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash9.45M
Net receivables913.09M
Total current assets922.53M
Goodwill7.37M
Intangible assets4.98M
Property, plant and equipment90.12M
Total assets1.14B
Accounts payable38.85M
Short/Current long term debt826.62M
Total current liabilities38.85M
Total liabilities790.78M
Shareholder's equity351.60M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)164754.19B
Capital expenditures (TTM)2764.80B
Free cash flow (TTM)162094.11B
Dividends paid (TTM)0.00

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity12.16%
Return on Assets3.74%
Return on Invested Capital4.16%
Cash Return on Invested Capital214748.36%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open140.35
Daily high143.89
Daily low139.76
Daily Volume51K
All-time high259.00
1y analyst estimate120.00
Beta1.22
EPS (TTM)8.51
Dividend per share0.00
Ex-div date-
Next earnings date30 Apr 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
WRLDS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-45.00%-0.89%
Highest price drop-77.65%-56.47%
Date of highest drop6 Mar 20099 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-33.05%-10.84%
Avg time to new high27 days12 days
Max time to new high1946 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
WRLD (World Acceptance Corporation) company logo
Marketcap
703.28M
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
World Acceptance Corporation engages in consumer finance business in the United States. The company offers short-term small installment loans, medium-term larger installment loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products and services to individuals. It also provides income tax return preparation and electronic filing services; and automobile club memberships. The company serves individuals with limited access to other sources of consumer credit, such as banks, credit unions, other consumer finance businesses, and credit card lenders. World Acceptance Corporation was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.
Employees
2838
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
R. Chad Prashad
Country
USA
City
Greenville
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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