Growth Metrics

World Acceptance (WRLD) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

World Acceptance (WRLD) has disclosed Return on Equity for 15 consecutive years, with 0.12% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity fell 7.0% to 0.12% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.12% through Dec 2025, down 7.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.21% for FY2025, 2.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q4 2025 was 0.12% at World Acceptance, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Equity was 0.23% in Q1 2021, with the low at 0.04% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.15%, with a median of 0.17% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity increased 18bps in 2021, then fell -17bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Equity stood at 0.19% in 2021, then crashed by -78bps to 0.04% in 2022, then soared by 291bps to 0.16% in 2023, then rose by 16bps to 0.19% in 2024, then tumbled by -37bps to 0.12% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.12%, 0.14%, and 0.19% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.