NASDAQ$WRLD
World Acceptance Corporation · Q3 2026 earnings
Q3 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
World Acceptance reported fiscal Q3 2026 total revenue of $141.3M with a net loss of $911K, or $(0.19) per share.
Third-quarter total revenue was $141.3 million versus $138.6 million a year ago. The company reported a net loss of $0.9 million ($(0.19) per diluted share) as provision for credit losses and personnel costs rose. Interest and fee income remained the primary revenue driver at $126.0 million.
- Q3 revenue $141.3M; net loss $0.9M.
- Credit loss provision $51.4M in quarter.
- Diluted EPS $(0.19).
- Personnel and compliance costs elevated YoY.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
World Acceptance · Revenue · Quarterly
$141M
Revenue by segment
World Acceptance · $117M total across 1 segment · Q2 2024
- Interest and Fee Income$117M-10.4%100.0%
Forward guidance
The release discusses WRLD's outlook for upcoming periods, including capital allocation, operating priorities, and market risks.
Tailwinds
- WRLD cites operational execution and demand trends supporting the outlook.
- Balance sheet and capital actions aim to fund growth and shareholder returns.
Headwinds
- GAAP profitability remained under pressure in Q3 2026.
- Macro, pricing, and input-cost volatility could pressure margins.
- Segment mix and one-time items may affect quarter-to-quarter comparability.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2026
-1.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
-3.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.0%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
30 / 64 earnings
Positive
+29.7%
Q4 2017
Best reaction
-25.1%
Q2 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | +0.7% | -7.9% | +7.8% | |
| Q3 2026 | -17.5% | -15.0% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2026 | -3.9% | -10.5% | +9.3% | |
| Q1 2026 | -0.9% | -5.6% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.4% | -3.1% | +13.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +16.3% | +9.1% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.6% | +1.6% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -16.1% | -16.4% | -19.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.3% | -2.3% | -7.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +16.5% | +15.3% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -13.7% | -17.6% | -6.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +10.4% | +8.7% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | +14.1% | +10.8% | +22.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +27.3% | +18.2% | +15.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -25.1% | -23.4% | -30.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | -5.6% | -4.6% | +0.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -14.8% | -26.9% | -32.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.3% | -16.5% | -10.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | -24.0% | -11.0% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +9.1% | +13.1% | +13.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.0% | +7.2% | +14.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.4% | +37.7% | +0.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -9.9% | -14.7% | -1.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | +4.5% | +6.1% | +32.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | +6.5% | -10.1% | +35.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.0% | -9.9% | -11.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | -20.8% | -24.8% | -28.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -24.1% | -21.3% | -17.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +7.3% | +3.3% | +4.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -8.4% | -5.4% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +7.1% | +5.4% | +7.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -9.8% | -10.7% | +6.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +4.0% | +1.9% | +6.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | +15.1% | +20.9% | +13.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | -12.0% | -11.7% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.9% | +2.6% | -1.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +29.7% | +24.4% | +30.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -19.6% | -18.8% | -10.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.1% | +0.6% | +24.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | -21.0% | -22.7% | -15.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | -23.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +13.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -4.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -9.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +9.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.7% | — | — |
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