World Acceptance Corporation

NasdaqGS:WRLD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$771.0m

World Acceptance Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

World Acceptance's revenue and earnings are forecast to decline at 3% and 13% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to decline by 7.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.5% in 3 years.

Key information

-13.0%

Earnings growth rate

-7.44%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Finance earnings growth12.7%
Revenue growth rate-3.0%
Future return on equity15.50%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated29 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

World Acceptance: Litmus Test For The State Of The Economy

May 05

World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) Share Price Boosted 25% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Feb 07
World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) Share Price Boosted 25% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Improved Earnings Required Before World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Find Their Feet

Nov 12
Improved Earnings Required Before World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Find Their Feet
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Strategies To Enhance Quality Growth And Profitability In Consumer Finance

Sep 24 Focusing on high credit quality growth and rightsizing the portfolio aims to boost revenue growth and net margins by attracting better customers and reducing delinquencies.

This Is Why World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Aug 14
This Is Why World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Jul 16
World Acceptance Corporation's (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD)

Mar 22
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD)

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) Even After 25% Share Price Boost

Dec 22
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) Even After 25% Share Price Boost

World Acceptance: Consumer Finance's Today-Best Near-Term Cap-Gain Prospect

Aug 07

World Acceptance Non-GAAP EPS of $1.15, revenue of $157.59M beats by $8.92M

Jul 27

Here's Why I Think World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Is An Interesting Stock

May 05
Here's Why I Think World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Is An Interesting Stock

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Passed With Ease

Jan 24
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Passed With Ease

A Look At Why World Acceptance Corporation's Stock Is Outperforming Its Peers

Jan 16

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:WRLD - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
3/31/202753572N/AN/A1
3/31/202654073N/AN/A2
3/31/202556590N/AN/AN/A
12/31/202455981243247N/A
9/30/202455884240245N/A
6/30/202456378249254N/A
3/31/202457377260266N/A
12/31/202357567262268N/A
9/30/202358456272278N/A
6/30/202359939287293N/A
3/31/202361121286292N/A
12/31/202261915305311N/A
9/30/202262117296302N/A
6/30/202260830275282N/A
3/31/202258654266272N/A
12/31/202156580246253N/A
9/30/202154888234244N/A
6/30/202153489204214N/A
3/31/202153188215227N/A
12/31/202054267206218N/A
9/30/202055846209219N/A
6/30/202057535240251N/A
3/31/202059128270281N/A
12/31/201958443240251N/A
9/30/201957555257268N/A
6/30/201956067238247N/A
3/31/201954574235245N/A
12/31/201852962N/A237N/A
9/30/201851756N/A219N/A
6/30/201850954N/A223N/A
3/31/201850349N/A218N/A
12/31/201750655N/A209N/A
9/30/201751165N/A211N/A
6/30/201752168N/A214N/A
3/31/201749168N/A219N/A
12/31/201653172N/A222N/A
9/30/201654077N/A225N/A
6/30/201654780N/A218N/A
3/31/201655787N/A206N/A
12/31/2015581106N/A209N/A
9/30/2015590110N/A209N/A
6/30/2015602112N/A219N/A
3/31/2015610111N/A242N/A
12/31/2014586101N/A244N/A
9/30/2014598106N/A257N/A
6/30/2014600106N/A257N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: WRLD's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-13% per year).

Earnings vs Market: WRLD's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-13% per year).

High Growth Earnings: WRLD's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: WRLD's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: WRLD's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-3% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: WRLD's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.5%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/16 09:03
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

World Acceptance Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James FotheringhamBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
William ArmstrongCL King & Associates, Inc.
Robert RamseyFBR Capital Markets & Co.