World Acceptance Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
World Acceptance has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.3%, while the Consumer Finance industry saw earnings growing at 17.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.6% per year. World Acceptance's return on equity is 20.1%, and it has net margins of 15%.
Key information
4.3%
Earnings growth rate
10.9%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Finance Industry Growth | 9.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 0.6% |
| Return on equity | 20.1% |
| Net Margin | 15.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How World Acceptance makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 558 | 84 | 241 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 563 | 78 | 258 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 573 | 77 | 264 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 575 | 67 | 267 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 584 | 56 | 265 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 599 | 39 | 271 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 611 | 21 | 275 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 619 | 15 | 278 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 621 | 17 | 288 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 608 | 30 | 293 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 586 | 54 | 295 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 565 | 80 | 295 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 548 | 88 | 298 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 534 | 89 | 299 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 531 | 88 | 299 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 542 | 67 | 316 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 558 | 46 | 329 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 575 | 35 | 332 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 591 | 28 | 342 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 584 | 43 | 325 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 575 | 55 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 560 | 67 | 300 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 545 | 74 | 287 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 529 | 62 | 281 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 517 | 56 | 269 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 509 | 54 | 267 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 503 | 49 | 266 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 506 | 55 | 263 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 511 | 65 | 270 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 521 | 68 | 270 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 491 | 68 | 244 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 531 | 72 | 264 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 540 | 77 | 264 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 547 | 80 | 264 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 557 | 87 | 269 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 581 | 106 | 273 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 590 | 110 | 277 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 602 | 112 | 286 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 610 | 111 | 291 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 586 | 101 | 277 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 598 | 106 | 278 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 600 | 106 | 278 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 599 | 107 | 280 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 618 | 106 | 299 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: WOA has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: WOA's current net profit margins (15%) are higher than last year (9.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WOA's earnings have grown by 4.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: WOA's earnings growth over the past year (49.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (4.3% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: WOA earnings growth over the past year (49.5%) exceeded the Consumer Finance industry 3.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst WOA's Return on Equity (20.07%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.