World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) Stock Price & Analysis
World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) fell 0.56% to USD 169.5 as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
WRLD last closed at USD 170.45; the session ranged USD 168.74–174.68 on volume of 94,750 shares. Market capitalization is $786.53M, with a 52-week range of USD 110–185.48 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC)
| Price | USD 169.5 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.56% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 170.45 |
| Open | USD 171.95 |
| Day Range | USD 168.74 – 174.68 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 110 – 185.48 |
| Volume | 94,750 shares |
| Market Cap | $786.53M |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (WRLD)
Nexqual's technical model rates WRLD "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 64.97 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 151.83) |
| MACD | 5.45 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (WRLD)
Wall Street analysts rate WRLD "None" based on 1 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 141 (range USD 141–141), per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 1 |
| Mean Target | USD 141 |
| High Target | USD 141 |
| Low Target | USD 141 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 0 / 1 / 0 |
Earnings (WRLD)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-23 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.58 |
| Revenue Estimate | $143.90M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 7.7 vs est 7.74 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD -0.19 vs est 0.93 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD -0.38 vs est 1.11 ▼ miss |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.25 vs est 2.16 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (WRLD)
| Total Revenue | $584.79M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +7.30% |
| Gross Margin | +67.75% |
| Operating Margin | +33.01% |
| Profit Margin | +5.91% |
| ROE | +8.78% |
| Debt / Equity | 188.37 |
| Current Ratio | 14.61 |
| Total Cash | $6.07M |
| Total Debt | $661.19M |
| Free Cash Flow | $14.78M |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
Financial Health Score (WRLD)
Nexqual rates World Acceptance Corp's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +3.7% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 68%, operating 33% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $6M cash vs $661M debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $15M, slim 2.5% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 9%, ROA 5.7% |
Ownership (WRLD)
| Insider Ownership | +20.70% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +96.32% |
| Shares Outstanding | 4.64M |
| Float | 2.02M |
| Short % of Float | +279.44% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
Leadership (WRLD)
World Acceptance Corp is led by John L. Calmes (age 45), Executive VP, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer and Treasurer, per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
| Executive VP, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer and Treasurer | John L. Calmes (age 45) |
|---|---|
| Senior Vice President of Accounting | Scott McIntyre (age 48) |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | Alice Lindsay Caulder (age 49) |
| Senior Vice President of Information Technology Strategic Solutions | Jason E. Childers (age 50) |
Major Backers & Investors (WRLD)
Notable institutional backers of World Acceptance Corp include Prescott General Partners LLC, American Century Companies Inc, AQR Capital Management, LLC, according to Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Prescott General Partners LLC | 32.59% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 3.47% |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 3.34% |
| UBS Group AG | 2.88% |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Portfolio | 2.2% |
| Millennium Management | 2% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 14.77% |
| Vanguard Group | 7.26% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 4.84% |
| State Street | 2.55% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC.
From World Acceptance Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-06-04)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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 to borrowers.
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
Peers & Related Stocks
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|---|---|---|---|
| FCFS | FirstCash Holdings, Inc. | USD 229.35 | ▲ 1.73% |
| CACC | Credit Acceptance Corporation | USD 569.32 | ▲ 4.52% |
| WABC | Westamerica Bancorporation | USD 56.53 | ▼ 0.09% |
| WSFS | WSFS Financial Corporation | USD 73.27 | ▲ 2.09% |
| ECPG | Encore Capital Group Inc | USD 82.57 | ▲ 1.36% |
Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 10, 2026 at 01:05 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.