WRLD

World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) Scenario Analysis Analysis (2026)

Invetso Score: 5/10 — Balanced · Last Updated: 2026-08-01

Overall Score

Base Case

The company continues to show very strong liquidity with a current ratio of 242.8x and cash ratio of 3.0x.

Cash generation remains robust, with free cash flow conversion near 98.0% of operating cash flow and a very low EV/FCF multiple.

Profitability is still only moderate, with net margin at 6.6% and operating margin at 17.5%.

Upside Case

If WRLD sustains its high cash conversion and current valuation, upside could come from continued deleveraging and multiple expansion.

Operating returns remain acceptable, with ROIC at 7.7% and ROCE at 9.6%.

Downside Case

Leverage remains the key downside risk, with net debt to EBITDA at 5.8x and interest coverage at 2.0x.

The business still carries execution risk from weak working-capital efficiency, including a 520.9-day operating cycle and 377.3-day cash conversion cycle.

Sources

  • Company filings (10-K, 10-Q, investor presentations)
  • Financial and market data providers
  • Public news and industry information

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