WRLD

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP

Nasdaq · Personal Credit Institutions · Inc. SC · CIK 0000108385
$155.69 -0.52% $772.6M
Vol
Market Cap$772.6M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Inst. Holders7 funds
Inst. Value$70.1M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$141.9K
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Personal Credit Institutions·Inc. SC·CIK 0000108385·Prev Close $156.50

Recent Activity

May 13, 2026 Insider
Matricciani Janet Lewis sold 264 shares
Interim President and CEO @ $149.88 ($39.6K)
Apr 30, 2026 earnings_calendar
WRLD Q4 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-04-30
Apr 16, 2026 Insider
Matricciani Janet Lewis sold 7,095 shares
Interim President and CEO @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Apr 10, 2026 Insider
Prashad R Chad sold 8,277 shares
President and CEO @ $148.80 ($1.2M)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — ADD
65,810 shares ($9.2M)
Inst.
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN — ADD
3,341 shares ($469.0K)

Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Oct 2023. No current recommendation available.
$141.00 (Oct 2023)
Current $155.69 Low $141.00 Median $141.00 High $141.00 1 analysts
$141.00 $141.00

Analyst Ratings

Historical distribution0% buy · 6 analysts · last covering-analyst action Oct 2023
0Strong Buy
0Buy
3Hold
1Sell
2Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Oct 23, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform → Underperform
Jul 24, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform → Underperform
Jul 19, 2023 Stephens & Co. REITERATE Underweight → Underweight
Jan 27, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform
Oct 28, 2022 Stephens & Co. MAINTAIN Underweight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.58 ▲ +31.8% $0.58 — $0.58 132% YoY 1
Next Q $0.35 ▼ -12.5% $0.35 — $0.35 192% YoY 1
Current FY $10.99 ▲ +2.4% $10.99 — $10.99 58% YoY 1
Next FY $14.12 ▲ +3.6% $14.12 — $14.12 28% YoY 1

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$41.6M
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$10.7MADD
MORGAN STANLEY$9.2MADD
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$6.5MADD
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$1.5MTRIM

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 13, 2026Matricciani JanetF$39.6K
Apr 16, 2026Matricciani JanetA$0.00
Apr 10, 2026Prashad RF$1.2M
Mar 31, 2026Dyer DanielF$468.2K
Mar 10, 2026Calmes JohnSELL$141.9K
7 institutional holders with $70.1M total value (499,482 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, CHARLES, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC296,271$41.6M59.3%
2CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC76,188$10.7M15.3%ADD +38.3%
3MORGAN STANLEY65,810$9.2M13.2%ADD +27.6%
4RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC46,500$6.5M9.3%ADD +27.4%
5BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/10,405$1.5M2.1%TRIM -40.4%
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN3,341$469.0K0.7%ADD +66.6%
7FMR LLC967$135.7K0.2%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
MORGAN STANLEYADD51,57365,810+27.6%$9.2M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD2,0063,341+66.6%$469.0K2025-Q4
UBS Group AGTRIM97,01052,146-46.2%$8.8M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT5,9660-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
UBS Group AGADD62,64097,010+54.9%$16.0M2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM95,88468,003-29.1%$11.2M2025-Q2
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCADD41,64357,590+38.3%$9.5M2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM26,70115,902-40.4%$2.6M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM11,9725,966-50.2%$985.1K2025-Q2
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD1,6532,273+37.5%$375.3K2025-Q2
UBS Group AGTRIM83,87062,640-25.3%$7.9M2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD34,40043,825+27.4%$5.5M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD3,6716,492+76.8%$821.6K2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT16,7000-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGDOUBLED30,03883,870+179.2%$9.4M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCNEW3,671$412.8K2024-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD1,1041,643+48.8%$184.7K2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW56,462$6.7M2024-Q3
4 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$141.9K ($0.00 bought, $141.9K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 13, 2026Matricciani Janet LewisInterim President and CEOF264$149.88$39.6K
Apr 16, 2026Matricciani Janet LewisInterim President and CEOA7,095$0.00$0.00
Apr 10, 2026Prashad R ChadPresident and CEOF8,277$148.80$1.2M
Mar 31, 2026Dyer Daniel ClintonSee remarksF3,467$135.04$468.2K
Mar 10, 2026Calmes John L JrSee remarksSELL1,000$141.88$141.9K

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Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Oct 2023): 0% buy across 6 analysts — 0 strong buy, 0 buy, 3 hold, 1 sell, 2 strong sell. No current recommendation available.

Analyst Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Oct 2023. No current recommendation available.
$141.00 mean target (Oct 2023)
$141.00 Low $141.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$155.69
Target Low$141.00
Target Mean$141.00
Target Median$141.00
Target High$141.00
# Analysts1
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.58 $0.58 $0.58 132.0% +31.8% 0↑ 1↓ $0.1B 8.6% 1
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.35 $0.35 $0.35 192.1% -12.5% 0↑ 1↓ $0.1B 8.4% 1
Current FY
2027-03-31
$10.99 $10.99 $10.99 57.7% +2.4% 0↑ 1↓ $0.6B 7.9% 1
Next FY
2028-03-31
$14.12 $14.12 $14.12 28.5% +3.6% 0↑ 1↓ $0.7B 6.0% 1

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.580
7d ago$0.440+0.140
30d ago$0.440+0.140
60d ago$0.440+0.140
90d ago$0.440+0.140
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 5 upgrades, 11 downgrades, 4 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Oct 23, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
Jul 24, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
Jul 19, 2023 Stephens & Co. REITERATE Underweight Underweight
Jan 27, 2023 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform
Oct 28, 2022 Stephens & Co. MAINTAIN Underweight
Jul 28, 2022 Stephens & Co. MAINTAIN Underweight
Jun 29, 2022 Stephens & Co. DOWNGRADE Equal-Weight Underweight
Jul 22, 2021 Stephens & Co. UPGRADE Underweight Equal-Weight
Dec 18, 2019 Janney Montgomery Scott UPGRADE Sell Neutral
Jul 25, 2019 Janney Montgomery Scott DOWNGRADE Neutral Sell
Nov 5, 2018 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
Jul 27, 2018 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
Jul 23, 2018 BMO Capital MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
Jan 10, 2017 Jefferies DOWNGRADE Hold Underperform
Nov 18, 2016 BMO Capital DOWNGRADE Market Perform Underperform
Nov 9, 2016 Stephens & Co. UPGRADE Underweight Equal-Weight
Nov 1, 2016 Stephens & Co. INITIATE Underweight
Aug 11, 2015 Janney Montgomery Scott DOWNGRADE Buy Neutral
Jun 30, 2015 Jefferies MAINTAIN Hold
Jun 25, 2015 FBR Capital DOWNGRADE Outperform Market Perform
Jun 17, 2015 Janney Montgomery Scott INITIATE Buy
Mar 26, 2015 Goldman Sachs DOWNGRADE Underperform
Mar 2, 2015 Jefferies MAINTAIN Hold
Feb 2, 2015 FBR Capital MAINTAIN Outperform
Oct 23, 2014 FBR Capital MAINTAIN Outperform
Oct 7, 2014 Jefferies MAINTAIN Hold
Sep 4, 2014 Jefferies INITIATE Hold
Jul 10, 2014 Macquarie INITIATE Neutral
Oct 1, 2013 FBR Capital UPGRADE Market Perform Outperform
Sep 30, 2013 Sidoti & Co. UPGRADE Neutral Buy
Aug 22, 2013 Sidoti & Co. DOWNGRADE Buy Neutral
Jul 8, 2013 CL King DOWNGRADE Strong Buy Neutral
Apr 2, 2013 FBR Capital DOWNGRADE Outperform Market Perform
Jun 1, 2012 Stephens & Co. DOWNGRADE Overweight Equal-Weight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
May 1, 2026003120%
Apr 1, 2026003120%
Mar 1, 2026003120%
Feb 1, 2026004120%
Jan 1, 2026004120%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
WRLD Q4 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-04-30
Mar 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: WRLD — 18,154 shares ($2.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260323, Price: $130.85, FTD Value: $2,375,450.9, WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (DEL)