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WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP

Financials through Q1 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 6, 2026
$168.19−3.45 (-2.01%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$770.50M
P/E (TTM)
20.2
Dividend yield
–

About World Acceptance

Personal Credit Institutions, SIC 6141

World Acceptance Corporation operates in the consumer finance industry, focusing on providing personal installment loan products and related financial services to individuals. The company’s core offerings include small loans, large loans, and tax advance loans under its consumer loan portfolio segment. Alongside its lending operations, the business generates revenue by offering ancillary products and services such as insurance policies, income tax return preparation, and automobile club memberships. These financial solutions are primarily directed toward individual consumer borrowers.

The company conducts its business within the United States, managing operations across several domestic states through a network of local branch offices. A notable portion of its financing receivables is concentrated within its four largest states, alongside documented activity in Colorado. The provided text does not state the location of the company's corporate headquarters, nor does it disclose the total number of active branches.

Summary of the business section of World Acceptance's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Address
104 S. Main Street, Suite 400 29601
Phone
(864) 298-9800
Employees
3,744, Mar 31, 2020
Industry
Personal Credit Institutions
Incorporated in
South Carolina
Fiscal year ends
March 31
Auditor
RSM US LLP, Raleigh, North Carolina

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
WRLD
Exchange
Nasdaq
IPO date
Nov 26, 1991
Shares outstanding
5M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$437.34M, Sep 30, 2025
Filer category
Accelerated filer
Stock splits
3-for-1, Sep 1, 1995
SEC CIK
108385
CUSIP
981419104
ISIN
US9814191048
LEI
529900M7JQUDCH7Q9153
EIN
57-0425114

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
R. Chad PrashadPresident and CEO, Director59,292
John L. Calmes JrSee remarks50,294
Jason E. ChildersSVP, Information Technology12,799
Scott McIntyreSVP, Accounting14,660
Alice Lindsay CaulderSVP, Human Resources14,682
Luke J. UmstetterSee remarks28,245
Janet Lewis MatriccianiInterim President and CEO328
Daniel Clinton DyerSee remarks27,583
James Tobin TurnerEVP, Chief Operating Officer16,255
Scott J. VassalluzzoDirector2,268,429
Benjamin E. Robinson IIIDirector4,746
Charles D. WayDirector12,729
Ken R. Bramlett JrDirector32,205
Elizabeth R. NeuhoffDirector5,106
Darrell E. WhitakerDirector7,074

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Mr. Prashad
$6.71M$6.14M$2.54M$104$201
FY2024
Mr. Prashad
$2.28M-$6.97M$938.73K$98$194
FY2023
Mr. Prashad
$965.74K$7.27M$427.76K$112$162
FY2022
Mr. Prashad
$956.59K-$12.83M$422.21K$64$121
FY2021
Mr. Prashad
$933.97K$9.95M$415.44K$148$138
FY2020
Mr. Prashad
$938.07K$11.89M$476.34K$238$121

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of March 31, 2020, the Company had 3,744 employees, none of whom were represented by labor unions.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jun 14, 2017Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 17, 2014Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Sep 5, 2014Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Jun 2, 2014Late filingNotification of late filing
Jul 9, 2013Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Jun 14, 2013Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 10, 2005Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 14, 1997Late filingNotification of late filing