World Acceptance (NASDAQ: WRLD) furnishes Q3 2025 financial press release

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

World Acceptance Corporation furnished a Form 8-K to share that it issued a press release with financial information for its third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company states that this press release, dated January 27, 2026, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K and is being furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing also includes an Exhibit 104 cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

8-K Event Classification

3 items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01

3 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)   January 27, 2026

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

South Carolina	000-19599	57-0425114
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

104 S. Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina	29601
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (864) 298-9800

n/a

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, No Par Value	WRLD	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company	☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.	☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition; and

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 27, 2026, World Acceptance Corporation ("WRLD") issued a press release announcing financial information for its third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

	Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
	99.1	Press release issued January 27, 2026
	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
January 27, 2026
	By:	/s/ John Calmes, Jr.
		John Calmes, Jr.
		Executive VP, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer, and Treasurer

FAQ

What did World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) disclose in this Form 8-K?

World Acceptance Corporation disclosed that it issued a press release announcing financial information for its third quarter ended December 31, 2025, and attached that release as Exhibit 99.1.

Which period does WRLD’s latest financial information in this 8-K cover?

The financial information referenced in this 8-K covers World Acceptance Corporation’s third quarter ended December 31, 2025.

When did World Acceptance Corporation issue the press release referenced in the 8-K?

World Acceptance Corporation issued the referenced press release on January 27, 2026.

How is the WRLD press release provided in connection with this Form 8-K?

The press release is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K and is described as furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What exhibits are included with World Acceptance Corporation’s Form 8-K?

The Form 8-K includes Exhibit 99.1, the press release issued January 27, 2026, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

Who signed the Form 8-K for World Acceptance Corporation?

The Form 8-K was signed on behalf of World Acceptance Corporation by John Calmes, Jr., Executive VP, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer, and Treasurer.