World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $635.59MP/E 12.9Yield –
World Acceptance Corp grew revenue 4.5% to $595.96M over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Free cash flow was $278.48M, up 9.1% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $635.59M, 12.9 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $635.59M
- P/E ratio
- 12.9
- Price to sales
- 1.07
- Price to book
- 1.82
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 43.81%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $595.96M
- Net income
- $49.53M
- EPS, diluted
- $10.56
- Free cash flow
- $278.48M
- Book value per share
- $76.53
- Diluted shares
- 5M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 26, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $139.30
- Open
- $140.62
- Day's range
- $135.01 – $141.19
- Volume
- 59,986
- Average volume (20 days)
- 65,957
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.48
- 52-week range
- $110.00 – $227.68
- RSI (14 days)
- 21.0
- Volatility (1 year)
- 46.9%
- Relative volume
- 0.88×
- WACC
- 12.3%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | WRLD | S&P 500 | Difference | WRLD per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -22.7% | -2.7% | −20.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | -28.1% | -1.7% | −26.4 pts | ||
| Year to date | -2.9% | +11.9% | −14.8 pts | ||
| 1 year | -1.1% | +12.0% | −13.1 pts | ||
| 3 years | +33.9% | +78.2% | −44.3 pts | +10.2% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | -40.6% | +73.2% | −113.9 pts | -9.9% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +131.0% | +309.6% | −178.6 pts | +8.7% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases World Acceptance filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- Results
- News
- Update
- Results
About World Acceptance
Personal Credit Institutions
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.
Company profile, executives and historyWorld Acceptance stock: common questions
What is World Acceptance's stock price?
WRLD closed at $136.30 on Nov 12, 2026, down 2.15% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $110.00 and $227.68.
What is World Acceptance's market cap?
World Acceptance was worth $635.59M at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is WRLD's P/E ratio?
WRLD trades at 12.9 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $10.56 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does World Acceptance make?
World Acceptance reported revenue of $595.96M for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 4.5% from a year earlier.
Does World Acceptance pay a dividend?
No. World Acceptance has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does World Acceptance report earnings next?
World Acceptance is expected to report Q3 FY2026 results on Jan 26, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has WRLD stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, WRLD returned -1.1% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many WRLD shares are sold short?
0M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 18.12% of the float, or 6.2 days of average trading volume.
Who are World Acceptance's competitors?
Companies most similar to World Acceptance by business, industry and size include RM, HAPN, CACC, ENVA, OMF.
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