WRLD
World Acceptance Corporation
NASDAQ: WRLD · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CREDIT SERVICES
$175.92
+1.02% today
Updated 2026-10-29
Market cap
$791.48M
P/E ratio
16.68
P/S ratio
1.33x
EPS (TTM)
$10.18
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$110 – $228
Volume
0.1M
World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net selling (675,468 shares)
Buy transactions
23
Sell transactions
77
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Buy | 1,960 | — | — |
| 2026-08-14 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 72,460 | $187.69 | $13.60M |
| 2026-08-14 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 42,091 | $187.69 | $7.90M |
| 2026-08-14 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 10,656 | $187.69 | $2.00M |
| 2026-08-14 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 7,992 | $187.69 | $1.50M |
| 2026-08-12 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 2,000 | $190.74 | $381480.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Sale | 90 | $187.26 | $16853.40 |
| 2026-08-03 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Sale | 1,300 | $185.00 | $240500.00 |
| 2026-07-30 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 2,000 | $186.00 | $372000.00 |
| 2026-07-02 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 56,274 | $219.46 | $12.35M |
| 2026-06-30 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Sale | 833 | $225.00 | $187425.00 |
| 2026-06-29 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Sale | 2,031 | — | — |
| 2026-06-29 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Sale | 2,031 | $222.77 | $452445.87 |
| 2026-06-26 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Sale | 833 | $210.00 | $174930.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 609 | $181.00 | $110229.00 |
| 2026-06-12 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 1,000 | $181.66 | $181660.00 |
| 2026-06-03 | MATRICCIANI, JANET LEWIS | Interim President and CEO | Sale | 6,503 | — | — |
| 2026-05-22 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Sale | 90 | $160.00 | $14400.00 |
| 2026-05-13 | MATRICCIANI, JANET LEWIS | Interim President and CEO | Sale | 264 | $149.88 | $39568.32 |
| 2026-04-30 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Sale | 180 | $160.00 | $28800.00 |
| 2026-04-16 | MATRICCIANI, JANET LEWIS | Interim President and CEO | Buy | 7,095 | — | — |
| 2026-04-10 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 8,277 | $148.80 | $1.23M |
| 2026-03-31 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 3,467 | $135.04 | $468183.68 |
| 2026-03-10 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 1,000 | $141.88 | $141880.00 |
| 2026-02-17 | TURNER, JAMES TOBIN | EVP, Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 6,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-19 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 6,300 | — | — |
| 2025-12-18 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 2,040 | $147.94 | $301797.60 |
| 2025-12-18 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 5,304 | $147.94 | $784673.76 |
| 2025-12-18 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 1,476 | $147.71 | $218019.96 |
| 2025-12-18 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 800 | $146.72 | $117376.00 |
| 2025-12-18 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 724 | $148.62 | $107600.88 |
| 2025-12-18 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Sale | 1,224 | $147.94 | $181078.56 |
| 2025-12-18 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 2,590 | $147.94 | $383164.60 |
| 2025-12-18 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 1,224 | $147.94 | $181078.56 |
| 2025-12-18 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 1,224 | $147.94 | $181078.56 |
| 2025-12-18 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 3,061 | $147.94 | $452844.34 |
| 2025-12-17 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 811 | $149.47 | $121220.17 |
| 2025-12-17 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 189 | $148.11 | $27992.79 |
| 2025-12-16 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 8,857 | $149.00 | $1.32M |
| 2025-12-15 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 89 | $150.00 | $13350.00 |
| 2025-09-17 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 1,000 | $167.33 | $167330.00 |
| 2025-09-15 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 1,905 | $166.00 | $316230.00 |
| 2025-09-15 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 759 | $166.75 | $126563.25 |
| 2025-09-12 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Sale | 1,000 | — | — |
| 2025-09-12 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 5,824 | $166.32 | $968647.68 |
| 2025-09-12 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 1,195 | $168.14 | $200927.30 |
| 2025-09-10 | BRAMLETT, KEN R JR | Director | Sale | 1,860 | $165.70 | $308202.00 |
| 2025-09-10 | BRAMLETT, KEN R JR | Director | Sale | 1,027 | $170.18 | $174774.86 |
| 2025-09-10 | BRAMLETT, KEN R JR | Director | Sale | 502 | $166.56 | $83613.12 |
| 2025-09-04 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 260,297 | $172.88 | $45.00M |
| 2025-09-04 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 57,844 | $172.88 | $10.00M |
| 2025-09-04 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 17,354 | $172.88 | $3.00M |
| 2025-09-04 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 11,569 | $172.88 | $2.00M |
| 2025-08-06 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Sale | 402 | $160.00 | $64320.00 |
| 2025-07-31 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 128 | $159.00 | $20352.00 |
| 2025-07-30 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 4,704 | $159.50 | $750288.00 |
| 2025-07-02 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 32,649 | $165.12 | $5.39M |
| 2025-06-11 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Sale | 50 | — | — |
| 2025-06-11 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Buy | 50 | $100.79 | $5039.50 |
| 2025-06-10 | WHITAKER, DARRELL E | Director | Buy | 2,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | WAY, CHARLES D | Director | Buy | 2,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Buy | 12,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | ROBINSON, BENJAMIN E III | Director | Buy | 2,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Buy | 28,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | NEUHOFF, ELIZABETH R. | Director | Buy | 2,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Buy | 7,200 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Buy | 8,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Buy | 7,200 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Buy | 7,200 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Buy | 16,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-10 | BRAMLETT, KEN R JR | Director | Buy | 2,000 | — | — |
| 2025-06-02 | WHITAKER, DARRELL E | Director | Sale | 2,001 | $155.61 | $311375.61 |
| 2025-06-02 | WHITAKER, DARRELL E | Director | Sale | 499 | $156.22 | $77953.78 |
| 2025-05-21 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 1,010 | $150.00 | $151500.00 |
| 2025-04-25 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Buy | 8,640 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 3,953 | $134.15 | $530294.95 |
| 2025-04-25 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Buy | 22,464 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | PRASHAD, R CHAD | Director, President and CEO | Sale | 6,863 | $134.15 | $920671.45 |
| 2025-04-25 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Buy | 5,184 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Sale | 2,383 | $134.15 | $319679.45 |
| 2025-04-25 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Buy | 12,960 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | DYER, DANIEL CLINTON | See remarks | Sale | 4,995 | $134.15 | $670079.25 |
| 2025-04-25 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Buy | 5,184 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 2,382 | $134.15 | $319545.30 |
| 2025-04-25 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Buy | 5,184 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 2,383 | $134.15 | $319679.45 |
| 2025-04-25 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Buy | 12,960 | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 4,996 | $134.15 | $670213.40 |
| 2025-02-21 | CALMES, JOHN L JR | See remarks | Sale | 1,000 | $145.00 | $145000.00 |
| 2025-02-18 | PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC | 10% Owner, Member of Section 13(d) Group | Sale | 162,712 | $147.50 | $24.00M |
| 2025-02-14 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 157 | $151.50 | $23785.50 |
| 2025-02-14 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 5 | $152.16 | $760.80 |
| 2025-02-14 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Sale | 1,990 | $150.22 | $298937.80 |
| 2025-02-14 | MCINTYRE, SCOTT | SVP, Accounting | Sale | 10 | $150.63 | $1506.30 |
| 2025-02-13 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 488 | $150.19 | $73292.72 |
| 2025-02-13 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 1,259 | $148.46 | $186911.14 |
| 2025-02-12 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 406 | $143.44 | $58236.64 |
| 2025-02-12 | CHILDERS, JASON E. | SVP, Information Technology | Sale | 94 | $144.19 | $13553.86 |
| 2025-01-31 | CAULDER, ALICE LINDSAY | SVP, Human Resources | Sale | 600 | $139.81 | $83886.00 |
| 2025-01-28 | UMSTETTER, LUKE J. | See remarks | Sale | 600 | $150.00 | $90000.00 |
Frequently asked questions
Are WRLD insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, WRLD insiders have been net sellers, with about $143.62M in stock sold across 77 sales, against 1 open-market purchase.
Does insider selling at WRLD mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which WRLD insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. PRESCOTT, GENERAL PARTNERS LLC accounts for the largest share on record, with about $126.74M sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.