World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD): Price and Financial Metrics
World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD)
Today's Latest Price: $109.88 USD
Updated Nov 23 4:00pm
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Ranked of 46 in Consumer Financial Services
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WRLD Stock Summary
- Of note is the ratio of World Acceptance Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 88% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of -26.3%, World Acceptance Corp's debt growth rate surpasses merely 11.87% of about US stocks.
- Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for WRLD comes in at 21.48% -- higher than that of 89.03% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to World Acceptance Corp are CMC, VRTU, MGPI, B, and OSK.
- WRLD's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit World Acceptance Corp's official web site, go to www.loansbyworld.com.
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WRLD Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $109.88 | 52-week high | $115.67 |
| Prev. close | $109.76 | 52-week low | $43.16 |
| Day low | $107.99 | Volume | 30,200 |
| Day high | $111.17 | Avg. volume | 75,588 |
| 50-day MA | $101.84 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $78.20 | Market Cap | 755.21M |
World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) Company Bio
World Acceptance Corporation offers short-term small and medium-term larger installment loans, related credit insurance and ancillary products and services to individuals. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina.
WRLD Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $109.88 | $269.68 | 146% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for World Acceptance Corp with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that World Acceptance Corp ranked in the 67th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for WRLD, they are:
- The company's compound free cash flow growth rate over the past 5.75 years comes in at -0.02%; that's greater than only 22.27% of US stocks we're applying DCF forecasting to.
- World Acceptance Corp's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%; for context, that number is higher than merely 11.25% of tickers in our DCF set.
- Relative to other stocks in its sector (Financial Services), World Acceptance Corp has a reliance on debt greater than 64.57% of them.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 141% |
| 1% | 143% |
| 2% | 146% |
| 3% | 148% |
| 4% | 151% |
| 5% | 153% |
For other companies in the Financial Services that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as WRLD, try OCN, OCSI, ORI, SAMG, and ADS.
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