WRLD Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 12% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 2027h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
World Acceptance Corporation's current ratio of 0.22x means the company holds only $0.22 in short-term assets for every $1.00 of liabilities due within one year — a very low level of liquidity.
Sector Performance
12th percentileWRLD
0.22x
Sector Median
0.70x
Sector Avg
4.55x
Deep Analysis
World Acceptance Corporation's current ratio of 0.22x means the company holds only $0.22 in short-term assets for every $1.00 of liabilities due within one year — a very low level of liquidity.
This ratio sits far below the sector median of 0.79x, placing World Acceptance in the 10th percentile among Financial Services peers. The year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, and no trend data is available for the last eight quarters, so no direction can be assessed. The combination of a severely depressed current ratio and the absence of any trend history points to elevated short-term financial risk, though the lack of trend leaves uncertainty about whether the situation is improving or worsening. This metric directly contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as a current ratio of 0.22x is a clear warning sign of potential liquidity stress that would typically tilt analysis toward a bearish view.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about WRLD?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
How does WRLD's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
WRLD's Current Ratio of 0.22x compares to a Financial Services sector median of 0.70x, placing it in the 12th percentile.
Who are WRLD's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Financial Services peers by Current Ratio include: AMP (0.70x), ACGL (0.68x), NAVI (0.75x), JPM (0.62x), NU (0.83x).
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The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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0.22x
Sector Median
0.70x
Sector Avg
4.55x
How WRLD's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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