-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Rslg/16cApGi1gRm13P4M6DDhx8YUPf8JUmmd/Z3GLigw0Y7iajHXTmhZ0do3BI3 1OZ0dZJAoEsJqbpyTmxndQ== 0000814133-04-000076.txt : 20040218 0000814133-04-000076.hdr.sgml : 20040218 20040217180813 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000814133-04-000076 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040218 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000108385 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 570425114 STATE OF INCORPORATION: SC FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43019 FILM NUMBER: 04610913 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 108 FREDRICK STREET CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29607 BUSINESS PHONE: 8642989800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 6429 CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WORLD FINANCE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19700210 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WASATCH ADVISORS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000814133 IRS NUMBER: 870319391 STATE OF INCORPORATION: UT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 150 SOCIAL HALL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 BUSINESS PHONE: 8015330777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 150 SOCIAL HALL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 SC 13G/A 1 wrld204.txt SCHEDULE 13G Amendment No. 8 Name of Issuer: World Acceptance Corporation Title of Class of Securities: Common CUSIP Number: 981419104 Item 1: Reporting Person: Wasatch Advisors, Inc. 87-0319391 Item 2: Check Box If Member of Group: Not Applicable Item 3: SEC Use Item 4: Place of Organization: Utah Items 5-8: Number of Shares Owned With: Item 5: Sole Voting Power: 512,574 Item 6: Shared Voting Power: 0 Item 7: Sole Dispositive Power: 512,574 Item 8: Shared Dispositive Power: 0 Item 9: Aggregate Amount Owned: 512,574 Item 10: Check Box If Aggregate Amount Excludes Certain Shares: N/A Item 11: Percent of Class Owned: 2.8% Item 12: Type of Reporting Person: IA Item 1(a): Name of Issuer: World Acceptance Corporation Item l(b): Address of Issuer: 108 Frederick Street, Greenville, SC 29607 Item 2(a): Name of Person Filing: Wasatch Advisors, Inc. Item 2(b): Address: 150 Social Hall Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Item 2(c): Citizenship: Not Applicable Item 2(d): Title of Class of Securities: Common Item 2(e): CUSIP Number: 981419104 Item 3(e): Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Item 4(a): Amount Owned: 512,574 Item 4(b): Percent of Class Owned: 2.8% Item 4(c)(i): Sole Voting Power: 512,574 Item 4(c)(ii): Shared Voting Power: 0 Item 4(c)(iii): Sole Dispositive Power: 512,574 Item 4(c)(iv): Shared Dispositive Power: 0 Item 5: Check Box If Ownership Is 5% or Less of Class: [x] Item 6. Ownership of More Than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: N/A Item 7: Identification of Subsidiary: Not Applicable Item 8: Identification of Members of Group: Not Applicable Item 9: Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable Item 10: Certification: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct as of December 31, 2003. Date: 02/17/04 Signature: /s/Jeff S. Cardon Name/Title: Jeff S. Cardon/President -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----