World Acceptance Corporation (WRLD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning and welcome to World Acceptance Corporation's first quarter 2026 earnings conference call. This call is being recorded. At this time, all participants have been placed on listen-only mode. Before we begin, the Corporation has requested that I make the following announcement. The comments made during this conference call may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that represent the corporation's expectations and beliefs concerning future events. Such forward-looking statements are about matters that are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties. Statements other than those of historical fact as well as those identified by the words anticipate, estimate, intend, expect, believe, may, will, and should, or any variation of the foregoing and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. Additional information regarding forward-looking statements and any factors that could cause actual results or performance to differ from the expectations expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements are included in the paragraph discussing forward-looking statements, today's earnings press release, and in the risk factor section of the corporation's most recent form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, and subsequent reports filed with or furnished to the SEC from time to time. The corporation does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements it makes. At this time, it is my pleasure to turn the floor over to your host, Chad Prashad, President and Chief Executive Officer. Good morning, and thank you for joining our fiscal 2026 first quarter earnings call. Before we open up to questions, we've had a few major updates this week to share along with...