Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS)

NYSE: WS · Real-Time Price · USD
28.10
-1.69 (-5.67%)
At close: Mar 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
28.11
+0.01 (0.04%)
Pre-market: Mar 30, 2026, 4:07 AM EDT
Market Cap1.40B +6.7%
Revenue (ttm)3.35B +5.6%
Net Income121.70M +12.5%
EPS2.40 +11.8%
Shares Out 49.91M
PE Ratio11.72
Forward PE10.11
Dividend$0.64 (2.28%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 12, 2026
Volume557,814
Open29.07
Previous Close29.79
Day's Range27.22 - 29.48
52-Week Range21.30 - 49.17
Beta1.58
AnalystsBuy
Price Target42.50 (+51.25%)
Earnings DateMar 25, 2026

About WS

Worthington Steel, Inc. operates as a steel processor in North America. The company offers carbon flat-rolled steel and tailor welded blanks, as well as automotive and electrical steel lamination stampings; and aluminum tailor welded blanks. It serves automotive, construction, machinery and equipment, heavy truck, agriculture, and energy sectors. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Industry Steel
Sector Materials
Founded 1955
Employees 4,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Worthington Steel's revenue was $3.09 billion, a decrease of -9.83% compared to the previous year's $3.43 billion. Earnings were $110.70 million, a decrease of -28.44%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for WS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $42.5, which is an increase of 51.25% from the latest price.

Price Target
$42.5
(51.25% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Worthington Steel Recognized as a Columbus Top Workplace for 14th Consecutive Year

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel Recognized as a Columbus Top Workplace for 14th Consecutive Year.

2 hours ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Fall As Trump Prepares To 'Unleash Hell' On Iran—Pony AI, Worthington Steel, Olaplex Holdings In Focus

U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday following Wednesday's advances. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower.

4 days ago - Benzinga

Worthington Steel Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) today reported financial results for the fiscal 2026 third quarter ended February 28, 2026.

4 days ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Declares Quarterly Dividend

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel (NYSE: WS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share payable on June 26, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 12, 2026.

4 days ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Lowers Minimum Acceptance Threshold for Kloeckner & Co Offer to 57.5%

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel reduced its Kloeckner offer threshold to 57.5% and will not increase the offer price or change terms.

20 days ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel to Webcast Discussion of Third Quarter 2026 Results on March 26

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel will report its fiscal third quarter results on March 25, 2026, and host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on March 26, 2026.

27 days ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel has plan B should Kloeckner acquisition fall through

U.S.-based Worthington Steel would have a decent number of acquisition targets to pick from if a planned $2.4 billion deal to buy German metals trader Kloeckner & Co fell through, the group's chief ex...

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Worthington Steel Announces Start of Acceptance Period for All-Cash Tender Offer of €11.00 per Share to Shareholders of Kloeckner & Co SE

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel Announces Start of Acceptance Period for All-Cash Tender Offer of €11.00 per Share to Shareholders of Kloeckner & Co SE.

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel to buy Kloeckner & Co in $2.4 billion deal

Worthington Steel said on Thursday that it would buy metal processing firm Kloeckner & Co in a deal valued at $2.4 billion.

2 months ago - Reuters

Worthington Steel: Good Execution, But The Easy Money Has Been Made

Worthington Steel, Inc. has outperformed the S&P 500, returning 16% including dividends since my last Buy rating. WS delivered strong Q2 2026 results: revenue of $871.9M (+18% YoY), adjusted EBITDA of...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Worthington Steel, Inc. ( WS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call December 18, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Melissa Dykstra - Vice President of Corporate Communication & Investor Relations Geoffrey Gilmor...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Worthington Steel Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) today reported financial results for the fiscal 2026 second quarter ended November 30, 2025.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Computerworld Names Worthington Steel to 2026 List of Best Places to Work in IT

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) announced today that it has been named to Foundry's Computerworld 2026 Best Places to Work in IT list.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Kloeckner & Co Confirms Takeover Talks With Worthington Steel

The German metals company is in talks with Worthington Steel though it remains unclear if an offer will be made.

4 months ago - WSJ

Worthington Steel Issues Statement Regarding Klöckner & Co SE

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) today issued the following statement: We confirm that we are in negotiations with Klöckner & Co SE about a potential voluntary publi...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel to Webcast Discussion of Second Quarter 2026 Results on December 18

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel will report results for its fiscal second quarter Dec. 17, 2025, and host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET, Dec. 18, 2025.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) announced today that it has been named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Earns 2026 Military Friendly® Employer Gold Designation

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) announced today that it has earned the 2026 Military Friendly® Employer Gold designation.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Releases 2025 Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS) announced today the release of its 2025 Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel Subsidiary Tempel Announces New Technology for Motor Core Lamination Bonding

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel announced its Tempel Steel subsidiary has developed Full Surface Bonding (FSB™), a process for bonding electrical steel laminations.

6 months ago - Business Wire

Worthington Steel: Cash Flow Tight Now, But Growth Is Lined Up

Worthington Steel, Inc. stock is undervalued, trading at a discount to sector averages, with a forward P/E of 11.42 and fair value near $34.90. WS is shifting focus to electrical steel, addressing tra...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call September 25, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Melissa Dykstra - Vice President of Corporate Communication & Investor Relations Geoffrey G...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Worthington Steel Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE: WS), today reported financial results for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ended August 31, 2025.

6 months ago - Business Wire

Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Worthington Steel Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

Worthington Steel, Inc. WS will release earnings results for the first quarter, after the closing bell on Wednesday, Sept. 24.

6 months ago - Benzinga