Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 89.15 - 91.01 |
| 52wk Low - High | 61.00 - 94.15 |
| Previous Close | 90.37 |
| Avg. Volume | 162,799 |
| Industry | FIN-CONS LOANS |
| Market Cap | 1.12 B |
| Div - Yield | 0.00 - 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.55 |
| PE (Forward) | 9.96 |
| Current Year Est. | 9.07 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
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Zacks Rank
|
3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
37 out of 265 |
Equity Research Report
|
PREMIUM |
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Company Description
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.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (06/2013) |
Next Qtr (09/2013) |
Current Year (03/2014) |
Next Year (03/2015) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 1.80 | 1.97 | 9.07 | 10.20 |
| Number of Estimates | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Low Estimate | 1.76 | 1.95 | 9.00 | 9.90 |
| High Estimate | 1.84 | 1.99 | 9.17 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | 1.63 | 1.72 | 7.88 | 9.07 |
| EPS Growth | 10.43% | 14.53% | 15.14% | 12.42% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLD ACCEPTANC | WRLD | 90.37 | ![]() |
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| CREDIT ACCEPT | CACC | 108.75 | ![]() |
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| DISCOVER FIN SV | DFS | 47.70 | ![]() |
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| ENCORE CAP GRP | ECPG | 33.12 | ![]() |
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| REGIONAL MANAGE | RM | 23.63 | ![]() |
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| CAPITAL ONE FIN | COF | 60.83 | ![]() |
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| SLM CORP | SLM | 22.74 | ![]() |
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| TREE.COM INC | TREE | 19.86 | ![]() |
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| EZCORP INC CL A | EZPW | 19.02 | ![]() |
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Sector:Finance>> Industry:FIN-CONS LOANS
Zacks Commentary
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Aug, 31 2012 00:00
World Acceptance Corp. Enters Oversold Territory
Jun 13, 2012
Report for WRLD
May 16, 2013
Financials
| EPS TTM | 7.94 |
| Sales | 584 |
| Net Income | 104 |
| Price/Earnings | 11.38 |
| Price/Book | 3.04 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 12.10 |
| Price/Sales | 1.91 |
News
Lowest EV/EBITDA Ratio in the Consumer Finance Industry Detected for Ezcorp (EZPW, COF, WRLD) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
May 20, 2013
Good Old Days For Payday Lending Stocks Could Be Ending - TheMotleyFool
May 14, 2013
Market Wrap for Tuesday, May 14: Stocks Rally to New Highs - Benzinga
May 14, 2013
Shares of World Acceptance Under Pressure, Down 2.1% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
May 14, 2013
World Acceptance Up 30.7% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (WRLD) - Comtex Smartrend(R)
May 9, 2013
Cash America is Among the Companies in the Consumer Finance Industry With the Highest Sales per Share (CSH, WRLD, COF) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
May 7, 2013
World Acceptance Q4 net income increases - Datamonitor
May 6, 2013
World Acceptance Has Returned 24.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (WRLD) - Comtex Smartrend(R)
May 1, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 2.60 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 2.60 |
| # of recs in ABR | 5 |
| Average Target Price | 86.20 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 37 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 5 out of 9 |

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