As of Apr 2, 2025, the WRLD stock has a PE ratio of 9.0. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $14.46 and the stock price of $130.16 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last four-quarter average.
The mean historical PE ratio of World Acceptance over the last ten years is 19.32. The current 9.0 price-to-earnings ratio is 53% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WRLD's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2019 quarter at 135, with a price of $86.4 and an EPS of $0.64. The Sep 2015 quarter saw the lowest point at 2.17, with a price of $26.84 and an EPS of $12.38.
Maximum annual increase: 181.08% in 2018
Maximum annual decrease: -52.24% in 2024
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 10.78 | -52.24% | $144.98 | $13.45 |
2023 | 22.57 | 4.49% | $83.29 | $3.69 |
2022 | 21.6 | 126.18% | $191.84 | $8.88 |
2021 | 9.55 | -35.99% | $129.76 | $13.59 |
2020 | 14.92 | -47.26% | $54.61 | $3.66 |
2019 | 28.29 | 64.19% | $117.13 | $4.14 |
2018 | 17.23 | 181.08% | $105.3 | $6.11 |
2017 | 6.13 | 63.47% | $51.78 | $8.45 |
2016 | 3.75 | -37.71% | $37.92 | $10.12 |
2015 | 6.02 | -21.41% | $72.92 | $12.12 |
2014 | 7.66 | -27.05% | $75.08 | $9.8 |
2013 | 10.5 | 15.77% | $85.87 | $8.18 |
2012 | 9.07 | -19.88% | $61.25 | $6.75 |
2011 | 11.32 | 41.85% | $65.2 | $5.76 |
2010 | 7.98 | 62.53% | $36.08 | $4.52 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2024 | 7.78 | -1.77% | $112.44 | $14.46 |
Sep 2024 | 7.92 | -12.68% | $117.98 | $14.89 |
Jun 2024 | 9.07 | -15.86% | $123.58 | $13.62 |
Mar 2024 | 10.78 | -4.18% | $144.98 | $13.45 |
Dec 2023 | 11.25 | -13.93% | $130.53 | $11.6 |
Sep 2023 | 13.07 | -33.38% | $127.06 | $9.72 |
Jun 2023 | 19.62 | -13.07% | $134.01 | $6.83 |
Mar 2023 | 22.57 | -15.12% | $83.29 | $3.69 |
Dec 2022 | 26.59 | -26.67% | $65.94 | $2.48 |
Sep 2022 | 36.26 | 55.69% | $96.82 | $2.67 |
Jun 2022 | 23.29 | 7.82% | $112.24 | $4.82 |
Mar 2022 | 21.6 | 12.73% | $191.84 | $8.88 |
Dec 2021 | 19.16 | 40.78% | $245.43 | $12.81 |
Sep 2021 | 13.61 | 18.04% | $189.58 | $13.93 |
Jun 2021 | 11.53 | 20.73% | $160.24 | $13.9 |
The current PE ratio of WRLD is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peer stocks SLM and PFSI, WRLD's PE ratio is lower.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
WRLD World Acceptance Corp | 9 | $747.99M |
SLM SLM Corp | 11.04 | $6.34B |
PFSI PennyMac Financial Services Inc | 16.96 | $5.33B |
FMCC Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp | N/A | $3.65B |
The price to earnings ratio for WRLD stock as of Apr 2, 2025, stands at 9.
The average PE ratio for WRLD stock over the past 3 years is 17.11.
The average PE ratio for WRLD stock over the past 5 years is 16.02.
Over the last ten years, the Dec 2019 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 135.
WRLD's current price to earnings ratio is 53% below its 10-year historical average.
WRLD's PE ratio is low because its earnings per share (EPS) is high relative to its stock price.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 2, 2025), World Acceptance's share price is $130.16. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $14.46. Therefore, World Acceptance's price to earnings ratio for today is 9. PE RATIO(9) = STOCK PRICE($130.16) / TTM EPS($14.46)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.