WRLD World Acceptance Corporation
Exchange
NASDAQSector
FinanceIndustry
Finance: Consumer ServicesMarket Cap.
1.122B
Grade
80.84/100
Current Price
$89.14
+0.90 (+1.02%) Company Metrics
- 11.2 P/E
- 1.9 P/S
- 3.03 P/B
- 7.877 EPS
- 28.60% Cash ROIC
- - Cash Ratio
- 0 / 0% Dividend
- 112,395.00 Avg. Vol.
- 15.29M Shares
- 1.122B Market Cap.
Company Description
World Acceptance Corporation engages in small-loan consumer finance business. It offers short-term small loans, medium-term larger loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products and services, as well as loans standardized by amount and maturity. The company also provides income tax return preparation services and access to refund anticipation loans. In addition, it markets and sells credi...
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Whitney Tilson: World Acceptance Scummiest Business in Recent Memory
ValueWalk - May 19, 2013
ValueWalk - May 19, 2013
Whitney Tilson is shorting World Acceptance Corp. (NASDAQ:WRLD). World Acceptance is a Greenville, SC-headquartered branch-based lender offering small loans to the unbanked and under-banked consumer in both the U.S.
World Acceptance Corporation Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 ...
MarketWatch (press release) - Apr 25, 2013
MarketWatch (press release) - Apr 25, 2013
GREENVILLE, S.C., Apr 25, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) today reported record results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2013.
World Acceptance 'Predatory Loan Practices' Vulnerable: Citron Research
ValueWalk - May 14, 2013
ValueWalk - May 14, 2013
Citron Research is out with a new report this time attacking Corp. (NASDAQ:WRLD). Citron Research says that the company is completely reliant upon 'predatory loan practices.
World Acceptance Q4 Earnings Conference Call At 10:00 AM ET
NASDAQ - Apr 25, 2013
NASDAQ - Apr 25, 2013
(RTTNews.com) - World Acceptance Corp. ( WRLD ) will host a conference call at 10:00 AM ET on April 25, 2013, to discuss its Q4 earnings results.
FBR Capital Trims Estimates, Ups PT on World Acceptance (WRLD)
StreetInsider.com (subscription) - Apr 26, 2013
StreetInsider.com (subscription) - Apr 26, 2013
FBR Capital reiterated its Market Perform rating and raised its price target on World Acceptance Corp (NASDAQ: WRLD) from $88 to $94 following Q1 results, which they called "OK.
World Acceptance Price Target Increased to $94.00 by Analysts at FBR Capital ... - The Utah People's Post The 182 Percent Loan? How Installment Lenders Trap Borrowers
AlterNet - May 13, 2013
AlterNet - May 13, 2013
Despite a customer base that might best be described as sub-subprime, World comfortably survived the financial crisis. Its stock, which trades on the Nasdaq under the company's corporate name, World Acceptance Corp., has nearly tripled in price in the ...
World Acceptance (WRLD) Releases Quarterly Earnings, Misses Expectations ...
Daily Political - Apr 25, 2013
Daily Political - Apr 25, 2013
World Acceptance Corporation is engaged in the small-loan consumer finance business, offering short-term small loans, medium-term larger loans, related credit insurance and ancillary products and services to individuals.
World Acceptance PT Raised to $94.00 at FBR Capital Markets (WRLD)
Daily Political - Apr 30, 2013
Daily Political - Apr 30, 2013
World Acceptance Corporation is engaged in the small-loan consumer finance business, offering short-term small loans, medium-term larger loans, related credit insurance and ancillary products and services to individuals.
World Acceptance expands stock-purchase program
GSA Business - May 23, 2013
GSA Business - May 23, 2013
Staff Report Published May 23, 2013. The board of directors at Greenville-based World Acceptance Corp. on Tuesday authorized the company to repurchase up to $50 million of its common stock.
Yahoo Hulu Deal? Yahoo Bidding On Streaming Video Site, According To Reports
Huffington Post - 7 hours ago
Huffington Post - 7 hours ago
Reuters confirms that Yahoo joins a long list of bidders for Hulu, including former News Corp president Peter Chernin, DirecTV, and Time Warner Cable and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media.


