World Acceptance Posts Q1 Profit Drop

World Acceptance (WRLD -9.62%), a major consumer installment lender operating in over a thousand branches across the U.S, reported earnings on July 24, 2025. The most significant headline: earnings per share (GAAP) dropped to $0.25, far below the $1.25 analysts expected (GAAP), an 86% decline from the same quarter of the prior year. In contrast, the company’s revenue (GAAP) rose to $132.5 million, outpacing the $130.5 million GAAP consensus and $129.5 million for the prior year period. Despite modest revenu ...