GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ World Acceptance Corp. (WRLD) on Thursday reported profit of $5.8 million in its fiscal third quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Greenville, South Carolina-based company said it had profit of 98 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 78 cents per share.

The subprime consumer lender posted revenue of $146.5 million in the period.

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