Stephens initiated coverage on World Acceptance with a new price target
$WRLD
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Stephens initiated coverage of World Acceptance with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $10.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | $10.00 | Equal-Weight | Stephens |
| 6/29/2022 | $159.00 | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Stephens |
| 7/22/2021 | $112.00 → $140.00 | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Stephens |
8-K - WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (0000108385) (Filer)
10-Q - WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (0000108385) (Filer)
8-K - WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (0000108385) (Filer)
GREENVILLE, S.C. (January 27, 2026) - World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) today reported financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2026. Third fiscal quarter highlights Following the pandemic, the Company made the strategic decision to tighten underwriting standards dramatically in an effort to manage conservatively through the uncertainty and improve the credit quality of our portfolio. One consequence of this decision was that our outstanding balances decreased each year from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2025. During fiscal 2025, we made the decision to resume a strategy of targeted growth in the portfolio. As a result, we are pleased to report that for the second quarter in
World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) will provide an online, real-time webcast and rebroadcast of its third quarter conference call to be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The earnings release will be issued prior to the call. The live broadcast of World Acceptance Corporation's conference call will be available online at WRLD 3Q26 Webcast on January 27 beginning at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). The online replay will follow immediately and continue for 30 days. About World Acceptance Corporation (World Finance) Founded in 1962, World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD), is a people-focused finance company that provides personal installment loan solutions and personal tax preparati
World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) ("World Acceptance" or "the Company") today announced the planned retirement of D. Clinton Dyer, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Branch Operations Officer, following an extraordinary 30-year career with the organization. During his three decades with World Acceptance, Mr. Dyer helped shape and strengthen the Company's branch operations through steadfast leadership, deep operational knowledge, and a genuine commitment to the customers and communities the Company serves. "Clint has been a pillar of the Company for thirty years," said Chad Prashad, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer. "His leadership, dedication, and
Stephens initiated coverage of World Acceptance with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $10.00
Stephens downgraded World Acceptance from Equal-Weight to Underweight and set a new price target of $159.00
Stephens upgraded World Acceptance from Underweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $140.00 from $112.00 previously
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World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) ("World Acceptance" or "the Company") today announced the planned retirement of D. Clinton Dyer, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Branch Operations Officer, following an extraordinary 30-year career with the organization. During his three decades with World Acceptance, Mr. Dyer helped shape and strengthen the Company's branch operations through steadfast leadership, deep operational knowledge, and a genuine commitment to the customers and communities the Company serves. "Clint has been a pillar of the Company for thirty years," said Chad Prashad, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer. "His leadership, dedication, and
Welcomes Two New Independent Directors World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) today announced the appointment of two new independent directors, Elizabeth Russell Neuhoff and Benjamin Robinson III to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. "World's strategic focus on the financial wellness of its customers received significant interest from a number of talented individuals during our Board search process," said Ken Bramlett, Board chairman. "We believe the skillsets and perspectives of our new Board members will enable them to make an immediate impact. We welcome Beth and Ben to the Board and I look forward to serving alongside them." Both Ms. Neuhoff and Mr. Robinson bring a w
GREENVILLE, S.C. (January 27, 2026) - World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) today reported financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2026. Third fiscal quarter highlights Following the pandemic, the Company made the strategic decision to tighten underwriting standards dramatically in an effort to manage conservatively through the uncertainty and improve the credit quality of our portfolio. One consequence of this decision was that our outstanding balances decreased each year from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2025. During fiscal 2025, we made the decision to resume a strategy of targeted growth in the portfolio. As a result, we are pleased to report that for the second quarter in
World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) will provide an online, real-time webcast and rebroadcast of its third quarter conference call to be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The earnings release will be issued prior to the call. The live broadcast of World Acceptance Corporation's conference call will be available online at WRLD 3Q26 Webcast on January 27 beginning at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). The online replay will follow immediately and continue for 30 days. About World Acceptance Corporation (World Finance) Founded in 1962, World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD), is a people-focused finance company that provides personal installment loan solutions and personal tax preparati
World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) today reported financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2026. Second fiscal quarter highlights During its second fiscal quarter, World Acceptance Corporation (the "Company") grew outstanding loans by $51.2 million from June 30, 2025, compared to $21.1 million in the second quarter of the prior year, which resulted in 1.5% year over year growth in outstanding loans. This represents the first year over year growth since September 2022. While the Company experienced a net loss per diluted share of $0.38 for the quarter due to expenses related to the early redemption of bonds and the return to portfolio growth, we believe that these and o