World AcceptanceWRLD +5.91%62 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates WRLD with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $159.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 206 Credit Services companies, World Acceptance ranks worse than 485436.41% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of World Acceptance is 0.00%.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of World Acceptance is 0.00%.
WRLD's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 4.19 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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World Acceptance (NAS:WRLD) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
World Acceptance Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
WRLD vs GDOT, OPFI, NAVI: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, World Acceptance's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
World Acceptance Forward Dividend Yield % vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, World Acceptance's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where World Acceptance's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
World Acceptance (WRLD) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on World Acceptance and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, World Acceptance ranks #999999 out of 206 companies in the Credit Services industry.
Is World Acceptance's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
World Acceptance's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, World Acceptance ranks #999999 out of 206 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, World Acceptance has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Acceptance's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to GDOT and OPFI?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, World Acceptance ranks #999999 out of 206 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places World Acceptance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.19. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Credit Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Credit Services companies is 4.19, based on 206 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on World Acceptance and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. World Acceptance's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Acceptance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Acceptance (WRLD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $159.45, compared to a current price of $214.25 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. World Acceptance's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For World Acceptance (WRLD), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is World Acceptance (WRLD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Acceptance stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $214.25 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $159.45.
GuruFocus considers World Acceptance to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WRLD:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $159.45 vs. price of $214.25 (34.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WRLD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
World Acceptance Corp operates a small-loan consumer finance (installment loan) business. It offers short-term small installment loans, medium-term larger installment loans, related credit insurance and ancillary products and services to individuals. The Company generally serves individuals with limited access to other sources of consumer credit such as banks, credit unions, other consumer finance businesses and credit card lenders. The Company also offers income tax return preparation services to its loan customers and other individuals. The traditional installment loan industry is a fragmented segment of the consumer lending industry. The Company has one reportable segment: the consumer finance segment.
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