World Acceptance - WRLD Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for World Acceptance in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "sell" WRLD shares.
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1 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for World Acceptance's shares. Their WRLD share price forecasts range from $52.00 to $105.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $78.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 44.6%.
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World Acceptance's stock was trading at $245.43 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, WRLD stock has decreased by 42.3% and is now trading at $141.65.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 25th 2022.
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World Acceptance Co. (NASDAQ:WRLD) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 27th. The credit services provider reported ($1.53) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $2.38. World Acceptance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.50% and a net margin of 4.81%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.44 earnings per share.

18 employees have rated World Acceptance Chief Executive Officer R. Chad Prashad on Glassdoor.com. R. Chad Prashad has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees.

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World Acceptance trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WRLD."

World Acceptance's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Kize Capital LP (3.28%), State Street Corp (2.11%), Northern Trust Corp (1.10%), Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. (0.40%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.36%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Alice Lindsay Caulder, Charles D Way, Clifford Sosin, Daniel Clinton Dyer, Darrell E Whitaker, Jason E Childers, John L Calmes Jr, Ken R Bramlett Jr, Luke J Umstetter, R Chad Prashad and Scott Mcintyre.
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One share of WRLD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $141.65.

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) has a market capitalization of $889.85 million and generates $582.39 million in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $53.92 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.52 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 3,121 workers across the globe.

World Acceptance was founded in 1962.

World Acceptance's mailing address is 108 FREDRICK STREET, GREENVILLE SC, 29606. The official website for the company is www.loansbyworld.com. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at (864) 298-9800 or via fax at 864-298-9810.