World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
113 hedge funds and large institutions have $457M invested in World Acceptance Corp in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
1,648% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.3M | Put options by funds: $590K
60% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 10
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $345M → $457M (+$112M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 107 → 113 (+6)
0.53% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.5% → 88.03% (+0.53%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 40
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$1.81M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$1.55M |
| 3 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$1.29M |
| 4 |
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
|
+$1.27M |
| 5 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.17M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
Florham Park,
New Jersey
|
-$3.79M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$2.56M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.78M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$1.14M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$936K |
WRLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
113 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $457M — up 32% from $345M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new WRLD positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.81M. The largest seller was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, cutting an estimated $3.79M.
- 113 institutional investors held World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) as of Q1 2023, up from 107 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $457M of World Acceptance Corp stock for Q1 2023, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new World Acceptance Corp positions in Q1 2023 and 10 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp buyer in Q1 2023 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $1.81M added.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp seller in Q1 2023 was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, an estimated $3.79M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.