World Acceptance

WRLD • NASDAQ

World Acceptance is a financial - credit services company in the financial services sector on NASDAQ, led by R. Chad Prashad, with a market cap of $747.9M. As of Q3 2025, 75% of shares are held by 171 institutional investors, with Prescott General Partners LLC as the largest holder at 27.77%.

President and Chief Executive OfficerR. Chad Prashad

Market Cap$747.9M

Financial - Credit Services

Financial Services

Employees2.9K

Websiteloansbyworld.com

Country

United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in WRLD as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $921.1M

All Institutions

Institutions: 171
Value Held: $686.6M
Shares Held: 4.1M
Avg Position: $4.0M
Median Position: $374.0K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds: 18
Value Held: $286.9M
Shares Held: 1.7M
Avg Position: $15.9M
Median Position: $587.9K

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF)

43.39%

$399.7M

Hedge Funds

31.15%

$286.9M

Retail & Other

25.46%

$234.5M

Based on market cap of $921.1M as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in WRLD as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Position Value	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
P Prescott General Partners LLC Hedge Fund•Value	Scott J Vassalluzzo Managing Partner	$255.8M 17.86% of portfolio	27.77% 1.5M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.4B
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	-	$81.6M 0.00% of portfolio	8.86% 482.6K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$5.67T
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	Salim Ramji CEO	$51.7M 0.00% of portfolio	5.61% 305.4K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$6.69T
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Long Only Manager	David Paul Butler CEO	$41.0M 0.01% of portfolio	4.45% 242.5K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$466.32B
STATE STREET CORP Institution	Ronald P. O'Hanley CEO	$20.9M 0.00% of portfolio	2.27% 123.8K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$2.88T
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	-	$14.5M 0.01% of portfolio	1.57% 85.6K shares	Q1 2021 Held for 4y 8m	$195.93B
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider	David Kenneth Lane CEO	$14.4M 0.00% of portfolio	1.56% 85.1K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.57T
SCHWAB CHARLES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager	Omar Aguilar Chavez CEO	$11.1M 0.00% of portfolio	1.21% 65.9K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$620.51B
B BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager	John Noland Ryan Montgomery CEO	$10.7M 0.23% of portfolio	1.16% 63.1K shares	Q2 2014 Held for 11y 5m	$4.7B
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	David Gary Kabiller Founder	$10.3M 0.01% of portfolio	1.12% 61.2K shares	Q3 2023 Held for 2y 2m	$156.17B

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for WRLD in Q3 2025

Traded: −$57.8M
Buyers: 86
Sellers: 77
Total Bought: +$45.6M
Total Sold: −$103.4M
Avg Position: $3.6M

Biggest Buyers

Institution	Net Bought	Current Position
CX Institutional RIA/Wealth	+$6.3M +37.0K shares	$6.3M 37.0K shares
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$3.3M +19.8K shares	$10.3M 61.2K shares
L LPL Financial LLC Institution	+$3.0M +17.9K shares	$3.0M 17.9K shares
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution	+$2.3M +13.5K shares	$4.0M 23.8K shares
B BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA Institution	+$2.0M +11.9K shares	$4.1M 24.4K shares
Invesco Ltd. ETF Provider	+$2.0M +11.8K shares	$5.0M 29.6K shares
W Winton Capital Group Ltd Institution	+$2.0M +11.7K shares	$3.4M 20.2K shares
Q Quadrature Capital Ltd Institution	+$1.9M +11.4K shares	$1.9M 11.4K shares
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	+$1.8M +10.6K shares	$14.5M 85.6K shares
INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Long Only Manager	+$1.7M +10.1K shares	$2.0M 11.6K shares

Biggest Sellers

Institution	Net Sold	Current Position
P Prescott General Partners LLC Hedge Fund•Value	−$55.8M −329.7K shares	$255.8M 1.5M shares
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	−$8.7M −51.3K shares	$81.6M 482.6K shares
UBS Group AG Institution	−$7.6M −44.9K shares	$8.8M 52.1K shares
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	−$2.8M −16.6K shares	$1.1M 6.2K shares
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth	−$2.8M −16.4K shares	$8.7M 51.6K shares
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Long Only Manager	−$2.0M −11.8K shares	$41.0M 242.5K shares
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP ETF Provider	−$1.8M −10.6K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Institution	−$1.7M −10.3K shares	$3.1M 18.4K shares
STATE STREET CORP Institution	−$1.5M −8.8K shares	$20.9M 123.8K shares
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	−$1.2M −7.2K shares	$355.2K 2.1K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited WRLD in Q3 2025

New Positions: 21
New Value: $13.0M
Exited Positions: 18
Exited Value: $7.9M

New Positions

Institution	Position Value
CX Institutional RIA/Wealth	$6.3M 37.0K shares
L LPL Financial LLC Institution	$3.0M 17.9K shares
Empirical Financial Services, LLC RIA/Wealth	$948.0K 5.6K shares
Comprehensive Portfolio Management, LLC RIA/Wealth	$740.2K 4.4K shares
Horizon Investments, LLC/SC Long Only Manager	$552.6K 3.3K shares
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. RIA/Wealth	$291.9K 1.7K shares
MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV RIA/Wealth	$252.7K 1.5K shares
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC RIA/Wealth	$244.7K 1.4K shares
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC RIA/Wealth	$214.9K 1.2K shares
B Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Institution	$214.6K 1.3K shares

Exited Positions

Institution	Previous Position
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP ETF Provider	$1.8M 10.6K shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$985.1K 6.0K shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity	$952.6K 5.8K shares
S Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge Fund•Quant	$941.2K 5.7K shares
Voleon Capital Management LP Hedge Fund•Quant	$865.4K 5.2K shares
T TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND Institution	$523.9K 3.2K shares
A ALPS ADVISORS INC ETF Provider	$494.7K 3.0K shares
R READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$397.8K 2.4K shares
GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP Hedge Fund•Quant	$251.1K 1.5K shares
J Jump Financial, LLC Institution	$241.7K 1.5K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in WRLD as of Q3 2025

Call Positions: 0
Call Value: -
Put Positions: 0
Put Value: -

Call Positions

Institution	Position Value
No call positions found

Put Positions

Institution	Position Value
No put positions found

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with WRLD as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Portfolio Weight	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
P Prescott General Partners LLC Hedge Fund•Value	Scott J Vassalluzzo Managing Partner	17.86% $255.8M	27.77% 1.5M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.4B
INGALLS & SNYDER LLC RIA/Wealth	Adam David Janovic Managing Partner	0.30% $8.9M	0.97% 52.9K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$2.9B
B BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager	John Noland Ryan Montgomery CEO	0.23% $10.7M	1.16% 63.1K shares	Q2 2014 Held for 11y 5m	$4.7B
CX Institutional RIA/Wealth	David Wayne Hefty CEO	0.20% $6.3M	0.68% 37.0K shares	Q3 2025 Held for 2 months	$3.2B
Patton Albertson & Miller, LLC RIA/Wealth	James B. Patton CEO	0.20% $1.6M	0.18% 9.7K shares	Q3 2021 Held for 4y 2m	$827.7M
W Winton Capital Group Ltd Institution	-	0.13% $3.4M	0.37% 20.2K shares	Q2 2024 Held for 1y 5m	$2.7B
GLOBEFLEX CAPITAL L P Long Only Manager	Marina Loretta Marrelli CEO	0.13% $817.6K	0.09% 4.8K shares	Q1 2024 Held for 1y 8m	$644.8M
R Squared Ltd Private Equity	-	0.13% $294.3K	0.03% 1.7K shares	Q3 2025 Held for 2 months	$232.5M
Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC Long Only Manager	Kirsten Anna Syverson CEO	0.10% $351.5K	0.04% 2.1K shares	Q4 2024 Held for 11 months	$351.3M
B BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Bennett David Lindenbaum Managing Partner	0.06% $1.4M	0.15% 8.2K shares	Q1 2023 Held for 2y 8m	$2.2B

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in WRLD

RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Hedge Fund • Quant

Portfolio ManagerPeter Fitzhugh Brown

Portfolio Value: $75.8B
Positions: 3,419
Last Reported: Q3 2025

Sector Allocation

Position in World Acceptance

Market Value: $8.4M
Shares Held: 49.7K
Portfolio Weight: 0.01%
Owned Since: 2023-Q1

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