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World Acceptance (WRLD) officer sells 1,000 shares at $141.88

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

World Acceptance Corp officer John L. Calmes Jr. reported an open-market sale of 1,000 shares of common stock at $141.88 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 50,334 shares of World Acceptance common stock, indicating the sale represents a relatively small portion of his overall reported holdings.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Calmes John L Jr

(Last) (First) (Middle)
104 S MAIN ST
SUITE 400

(Street)
GREENVILLE SC 29601

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP [ WRLD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
See remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/10/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE 03/10/2026 S 1,000 D $141.88 50,334 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer, and Treasurer
/s/Bert De Los Santos Attorney-in-fact 03/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) report?

World Acceptance Corp reported that officer John L. Calmes Jr. sold 1,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at $141.88 per share. This was disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report filed with regulators.

How many World Acceptance (WRLD) shares did the insider sell and at what price?

John L. Calmes Jr. sold 1,000 shares of World Acceptance common stock at $141.88 per share. The sale was categorized as an open-market transaction under code “S” in the Form 4 filing.

How many World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) shares does the insider still own?

Following the reported sale, John L. Calmes Jr. directly owns 50,334 shares of World Acceptance common stock. This shows he retains a significant remaining equity position after the 1,000-share disposition.

Was the World Acceptance (WRLD) insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The transaction was a sale. The Form 4 lists transaction code “S” and describes it as an open-market sale, indicating that 1,000 shares were disposed of rather than acquired.

Did the World Acceptance (WRLD) Form 4 include any derivative security exercises?

No, the Form 4 does not report any derivative security exercises. It shows only a single non-derivative transaction: an open-market sale of 1,000 shares of common stock, with no options or other derivatives listed.
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