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WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP (WRLD) Form 8-K — Oct 23, 2026

$WRLDForm 8-KItems 2.02, 7.01, 9.01Filed Oct 23, 2026, 7:35 AM ET0001437749-26-033331Original filing

World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) reported fiscal 2027 Q2 net income of $8.8 million, or $1.92 per diluted share, a swing from a net loss of $1.7 million, or $0.33 per share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose 3.2% to $139.2 million, and the provision for credit losses fell $3.8 million to $46.0 million while G&A declined 2.9% to $69.9 million. Credit quality improved, with 0-60 day delinquencies falling to 18.9% from 20.0% and 61+ day delinquencies to 5.4% from 5.8%, though annualized net charge-offs ticked up to 17.6% from 17.1%.

Key figures

Eps
1.92
Revenue
139200000
Net Income
8755000
Revenue Yoy
+3.2%
Total Assets
1083887000
Cash Position
8308000
Shares Outstanding
approximately 4.5 million (excluding 131,690 unvested restricted shares)
Branches
1,009
Debt to equity
1.7:1 vs 1.6:1
Prior year eps
-$0.33
Debt outstanding
$592.1M
Six month revenue
$278.4M, +4.0%
Shares repurchased
133,199 shares (3.0%) for ~$25.0M
Prior year net loss
-$1,663,000
Customer base change
-5.4% for twelve months ended 09/30/2026
Six month net income
$14.9M vs net loss of $0.1M
Gross loans receivable
$1.319B, +0.3% YoY
Return on avg assets ttm
4.6%
Return on avg equity ttm
13.9%
Remaining buyback capacity
~$25.0M under program + $47.5M under revolving credit facility
Provision for credit losses
$46.0M vs $49.8M prior year
Refinance loan volume change
+4.4%
Adjusted net income six months
$18.5M, $4.05 per diluted share
Net charge offs pct annualized
17.6% vs 17.1% prior year
New customer loan volume change
-18.1%
Ceo transition expense six months
$4.8M ($3.6M after tax)

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