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WSWorthington Steel, Inc.
$36.72$1.9B
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Worthington Steel, Inc.

WS
NYSE · Steel & Aluminum
$36.72
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$1.87B
P/E-62.2x
52W High$49.17
Volume276.95K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2027Q1

Acquisition Leverage Swamps Structural Margin Compression

Worthington Steel's 2027Q1 revenue of $2.7B reflects a step-up that appears largely inorganic or reclassificational, as reported YoY growth of just 2.1% contrasts with the roughly $770M-$930M quarterly base of the prior six quarters.

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityStrained
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

WS price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

6/12 Beats

EPS beat 6 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-442% Peers

P/E is 442% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 63 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 63)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Dec 16

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
WS+5.86%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
WS+19.21%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
WS+53.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+72.30%
5-Year Return
WS+53.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+60.19%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-62.2x
Forward P/E
17.0x
EV/EBITDA67th %ile
10.4x
FCF YieldCash Flow
5.4%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-62.2x
11.4x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
10.4x
7.0x
67th· Fair
Price/FCF
18.7x
17.1x
67th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY26
$3.44B+11.3% YoY
Net income FY26
$17M-84.4% YoY
Free cash flow FY26
$80M-19.9% YoY
Operating margin FY26
3.1%-1.7 pts YoY
ROIC (FY26)5.4%
Avg ROIC 5Y9.5%
ROE (TTM)-2.1%
Piotroski Score3 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
Revenue Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Oct 6, 2026
$0.57-38.0%
vs $0.92
$2.7B-13.1%
vs $3.1B
Q3 2026
Jun 24, 2026
$0.74+1.4%
vs $0.73
$929M-6.3%
vs $992M
Q2 2026
Mar 25, 2026
$0.27-41.5%
vs $0.46
$770M-12.8%
vs $883M
Q4 2025
Dec 17, 2025
$0.38-2.6%
vs $0.39
$872M+8.7%
vs $802M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·Oct 28, 2026
All You Need to Know About Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Business Wire·Oct 23, 2026
Worthington Steel Confirms Its Kloeckner Strategy Following Shareholder Vote

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel Confirms Its Kloeckner Strategy Following Shareholder Vote.

GuruFocus·Oct 21, 2026
Worthington Steel Issues Statement Ahead of Kloeckner & Co Extraordinary General Meeting

In relation to the upcoming extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of Klöckner and Co SE (Kloeckner) and in response to investor inquiries, especially as it concern

GuruFocus·Oct 9, 2026
A Look at Worthington Steel Inc (WS) After 4.1% Gain -- GF Value $50.71 vs Price $36.05

On October 09, 2026, Worthington Steel Inc (WS) shares rose 4.1% to $36.05, trading within a 52-week range of $27.22 to $49.17. This uptick comes despite a rece

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark WS against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
WS logoWSWorthington Steel, Inc.Current
$36.72$1.87B-62.2411.33%-0.56%-2.08%1.78%
STLD logoSTLDSteel Dynamics, Inc.
$222.90$32.15B16.343.63%8.82%21.07%0.88%
NUE logoNUENucor Corporation
$244.97$55.79B15.445.73%9.26%15.63%0.91%
RS logoRSReliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
$417.00$21.29B19.333.32%6.38%15.05%1.16%
CMC logoCMCCommercial Metals Company
$62.28$6.89B10.5920.46%6.98%14.62%1.21%
CLF logoCLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc.
$11.46$6.54B-14.16-3%-2.36%-7.84%—

Compare WS vs Peers

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs STLD

Most directly comparable listed peer for WS.

Scale Benchmark

vs CAT

Larger-name benchmark to compare WS against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs STLD, NUE, RS, CMC

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

WS SEC Filings & Documents

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Oct 7, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Sep 24, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Sep 8, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2025

Jul 29, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Aug 2, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Oct 13, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Apr 9, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jan 8, 2026·SEC

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WS Frequently Asked Questions

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Worthington Steel, Inc.'s revenue?

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) reported $5.30B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $3.44B in fiscal year 2026. That is 62% more than the $2.13B of fiscal year 2021.

How fast is Worthington Steel, Inc. growing?

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) grew revenue by 69.1% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is WS profitable?

No. Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) reported a net loss of $29.5M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
Does WS pay dividends?

Yes. Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) pays a dividend that yields 1.78% at the current price, a moderate yield.

What is WS's return on equity?

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) had a return on equity (ROE) of -2.1% over the trailing twelve months. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.

What is Worthington Steel, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) generated $99.9M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in WS back in 2021?

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