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As of close of business last night, World Acceptance Corp’s stock clocked out at $138.95, down -0.43% from its previous closing price of $139.55. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.43 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.1 million shares were traded. WRLD stock price reached its highest trading level at $141.91 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $138.95.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of WRLD’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 47.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.74. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.55 and its Current Ratio is at 0.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.81 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.77.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Stephens on November 13, 2024, initiated with a Equal-Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $10.
On June 29, 2022, Stephens Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $159.
Stephens Upgraded its Underweight to Equal-Weight on July 22, 2021, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $112 to $140.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 17 ’25 when Calmes John L Jr sold 1,000 shares for $149.21 per share. The transaction valued at 149,213 led to the insider holds 54,395 shares of the business.
Prashad R Chad sold 3,000 shares of WRLD for $442,997 on Dec 18 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 73,660 shares after completing the transaction at $147.67 per share. On Dec 18 ’25, another insider, Prashad R Chad, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,000 shares for $147.66 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WRLD now has a Market Capitalization of 756692224 and an Enterprise Value of 1311034240. As of this moment, World’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.29, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.32. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 155.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.23 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.93. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.297 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.297.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WRLD is 1.21, which has changed by 0.07613075 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14725316 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WRLD has reached a high of $185.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $104.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.50%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that WRLD traded 88.49K shares on average per day over the past three months and 99450 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 5.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 4.11M. Insiders hold about 18.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.93% stake in the company. Shares short for WRLD as of 1767139200 were 240025 with a Short Ratio of 2.71, compared to 1764288000 on 260647. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 240025 and a Short% of Float of 40.93.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 1.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $8.19, with high estimates of $8.19 and low estimates of $8.19. Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.55 and $8.55 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.55. EPS for the following year is $13.68, with 1.0 analysts recommending between $13.68 and $13.68.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 2 analysts expect revenue to total $133.14M. It ranges from a high estimate of $136.88M to a low estimate of $129.4M. As of. The current estimate, World Acceptance Corp’s year-ago sales were $138.63MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $160.93M. There is a high estimate of $164.66M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $157.2M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WRLD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $568.46M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $529.6M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $549.03M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $564.84MBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $568.58M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $573.06M and the low estimate is $564.1M.
