# World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/WRLD
Generated: 2026-11-15T05:48:05.781Z

- Ticker: WRLD
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Finance: Consumer Services
- IPO year: 1991
- SEC CIK: 0000108385
- Website: loansbyworld.com

## About

World Acceptance Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in small-loan consumer finance business. The company offers short-term small installment loans, medium-term larger installment loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products and services to individuals. It also provides automobile club memberships to its borrowers; and income tax return preparation and electronic filing services. In addition, the company markets and sells credit life, credit accident and health, credit property and auto, unemployment, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance in connection with its loans. It serves individuals with limited access to other sources of consumer credit, such as banks, credit unions, other consumer finance businesses, and credit card lenders. As of March 31, 2021, it operated 1,205 branches in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. World Acceptance Corporation was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.

## Latest WRLD news and filings

- 2026-11-09 21:20 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6781581)
- 2026-11-09 21:00 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Member of Section 13(d) Group Smith Thomas W gifted 24,000 shares (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/member-of-section-13d-group-smith-thomas-w-gifted-24000-6781020)
- 2026-11-03 20:38 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Robinson Benjamin E Iii sold $14,879 worth of shares (90 units at $165.32), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 4,656 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-robinson-benjamin-e-iii-sold-14879-worth-of-shares-6769280)
- 2026-10-30 20:00 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Member of Section 13(d) Group Prescott General Partners Llc sold $15,000,065 worth of shares (88,324 units at $169.83) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/member-of-section-13d-group-prescott-general-partners-llc-sold-6765130)
- 2026-10-30 15:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Bramlett Ken R Jr sold $671,875 worth of shares (3,797 units at $176.95) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-bramlett-ken-r-jr-sold-671875-worth-of-shares-6764870)
- 2026-10-23 11:35 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [SEC Form 8-K filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-8-k-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6755844)
- 2026-10-23 11:30 UTC [Earnings Date] [World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Results](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-reports-fiscal-2027-second-quarter-results-6755818)
- 2026-10-16 15:00 UTC [Earnings Date] [World Acceptance Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2027 Conference Call on the Internet](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-announces-second-quarter-2027-conference-call-on-6748932)
- 2026-09-25 15:24 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Officer Calmes John L Jr was granted 1,960 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 50,294 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/officer-calmes-john-l-jr-was-granted-1960-shares-increasing-6726231)
- 2026-09-21 11:35 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-leadership-update-financial-6721222)
- 2026-09-21 11:30 UTC [Leadership Update] [World Acceptance Corporation Names John L. Calmes Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-names-john-l-calmes-jr-president-and-6721210)
- 2026-08-19 20:18 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-submission-of-matters-6688451)
- 2026-08-18 20:01 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Member of Section 13(d) Group Prescott General Partners Llc sold $25,000,120 worth of shares (133,199 units at $187.69) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/member-of-section-13d-group-prescott-general-partners-llc-sold-6686424)
- 2026-08-13 20:58 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-other-events-6681117)
- 2026-08-13 18:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SVP, Information Technology Childers Jason E. sold $381,480 worth of shares (2,000 units at $190.74), decreasing direct ownership by 14% to 12,799 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/svp-information-technology-childers-jason-e-sold-381480-worth-of-6679971)
- 2026-08-11 19:00 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Robinson Benjamin E Iii sold $16,853 worth of shares (90 units at $187.26), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 4,746 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-robinson-benjamin-e-iii-sold-16853-worth-of-shares-6675501)
- 2026-08-06 20:22 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6669436)
- 2026-08-04 19:57 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SVP, Accounting Mcintyre Scott sold $240,500 worth of shares (1,300 units at $185.00), decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 14,660 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/svp-accounting-mcintyre-scott-sold-240500-worth-of-shares-1300-6661821)
- 2026-07-31 15:39 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Officer Calmes John L Jr sold $372,000 worth of shares (2,000 units at $186.00), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 48,334 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/officer-calmes-john-l-jr-sold-372000-worth-of-shares-6657529)
- 2026-07-24 11:35 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-results-of-operations-6647887)
- 2026-07-24 11:30 UTC [Earnings Date] [World Acceptance Corporation Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-reports-fiscal-2027-first-quarter-results-6647878)
- 2026-07-22 18:30 UTC [SEC Form DEF 14A] [SEC Form DEF 14A filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-def-14a-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6645031)
- 2026-07-17 15:00 UTC [Earnings Date] [World Acceptance Corporation Announces First Quarter 2027 Conference Call on the Internet](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-announces-first-quarter-2027-conference-call-on-6640729)
- 2026-07-07 20:01 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Member of Section 13(d) Group Prescott General Partners Llc disposed of $12,349,892 worth of shares (56,274 units at $219.46) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/member-of-section-13d-group-prescott-general-partners-llc-disposed-6629970)
- 2026-07-01 20:05 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-entry-into-a-6622837)
- 2026-07-01 18:04 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Robinson Benjamin E Iii exercised 2,031 shares at a strike of $188.38 and sold $452,446 worth of shares (2,031 units at $222.77) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-robinson-benjamin-e-iii-exercised-2031-shares-at-a-6622524)
- 2026-07-01 16:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Way Charles D sold $187,425 worth of shares (833 units at $225.00), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 12,729 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-way-charles-d-sold-187425-worth-of-shares-833-6622416)
- 2026-06-29 17:31 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Way Charles D sold $174,930 worth of shares (833 units at $210.00), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 13,562 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-way-charles-d-sold-174930-worth-of-shares-833-6618712)
- 2026-06-22 13:18 UTC [SEC Form 11-K] [SEC Form 11-K filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-11-k-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6610315)
- 2026-06-16 13:01 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SVP, Human Resources Caulder Alice Lindsay sold $110,229 worth of shares (609 units at $181.00), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 14,682 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/svp-human-resources-caulder-alice-lindsay-sold-110229-worth-of-6604186)
- 2026-06-15 14:18 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Officer Umstetter Luke J. sold $181,660 worth of shares (1,000 units at $181.66), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 28,245 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/officer-umstetter-luke-j-sold-181660-worth-of-shares-1000-6602180)
- 2026-06-05 23:07 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Interim President and CEO Matricciani Janet Lewis disposed of 6,503 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 95% to 328 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/interim-president-and-ceo-matricciani-janet-lewis-disposed-of-6503-6592178)
- 2026-06-05 20:13 UTC [SEC Form 10-K] [Amendment: SEC Form 10-K/A filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-sec-form-10-ka-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6591278)
- 2026-06-04 21:00 UTC [SEC Form 10-K] [SEC Form 10-K filed by World Acceptance Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-k-filed-by-world-acceptance-corporation-6589880)
- 2026-06-04 13:15 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-leadership-update-6588876)
- 2026-05-26 20:35 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-entry-into-a-6572641)
- 2026-05-26 18:20 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Robinson Benjamin E Iii sold $14,400 worth of shares (90 units at $160.00), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 4,836 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-robinson-benjamin-e-iii-sold-14400-worth-of-shares-6571868)
- 2026-05-14 14:29 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Interim President and CEO Matricciani Janet Lewis covered exercise/tax liability with 264 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 6,831 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/interim-president-and-ceo-matricciani-janet-lewis-covered-exercisetax-liability-6552974)
- 2026-05-01 17:22 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Robinson Benjamin E Iii sold $28,800 worth of shares (180 units at $160.00), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 4,926 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-robinson-benjamin-e-iii-sold-28800-worth-of-shares-6526381)
- 2026-04-30 11:35 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [World Acceptance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/world-acceptance-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-results-of-operations-6522868)

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