Insights Ahead: World Acceptance's Quarterly Earnings

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) will release its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2026-01-27. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.

Analysts anticipate World Acceptance to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.79.

World Acceptance bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $1.79, which was followed by a 8.9% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at World Acceptance's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter	Q2 2026	Q1 2026	Q4 2025	Q3 2025
EPS Estimate	1.41	2.27	5.84	1.96
EPS Actual	-0.38	0.25	8.13	2.45
Price Change %	-9.00	3.00	-9.00	-4.00

Performance of World Acceptance Shares

Shares of World Acceptance were trading at $139.08 as of January 23. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 6.19%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely unhappy going into this earnings release.

To track all earnings releases for World Acceptance visit their earnings calendar on our site.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.