NYSE:WOR - Worthington Industries Stock Price, Forecast & News

Worthington Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WOR."

Worthington Industries declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, March 27th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. View Worthington Industries' Dividend History.

Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December, 17th. The industrial products company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $827.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $786.60 million. Worthington Industries had a net margin of 3.20% and a return on equity of 15.84%. The firm's revenue was down 13.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.58 EPS. View Worthington Industries' Earnings History.

Worthington Industries is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Worthington Industries.

1 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Worthington Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they expect Worthington Industries' stock price to reach $38.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Worthington Industries.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Worthington Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Worthington Industries.

News headlines about WOR stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Worthington Industries earned a coverage optimism score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Worthington Industries.

Worthington Industries saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 428,600 shares, a drop of 16.7% from the December 15th total of 514,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 201,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Worthington Industries' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Worthington Industries include Nucor (NUE), Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Commercial Metals (CMC), Allegheny Technologies (ATI), Carpenter Technology (CRS), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), United States Steel (X), AK Steel (AKS), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN), Haynes International (HAYN), Olympic Steel (ZEUS) and Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP).

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Worthington Industries' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.15%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.05%), Sciencast Management LP (0.02%), Park National Corp OH (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%). Company insiders that own Worthington Industries stock include Catherine M Lyttle, Dale T Brinkman, Eric M Smolenski, Jeffrey R Klingler, John B Blystone, John G Lamprinakos, John P/Oh Mcconnell, Mark C Davis, Michael J Endres, Sidney A Ribeau and Terrence M Dyer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Worthington Industries.

WOR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Park National Corp OH and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Worthington Industries company stock in the last year include Catherine M Lyttle, Eric M Smolenski, Jeffrey R Klingler, Mark C Davis and Sidney A Ribeau. View Insider Buying and Selling for Worthington Industries.

WOR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC and Sciencast Management LP. Company insiders that have bought Worthington Industries stock in the last two years include John B Blystone and Michael J Endres. View Insider Buying and Selling for Worthington Industries.

Shares of WOR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WOR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.56.

Worthington Industries has a market capitalization of $2.27 billion and generates $3.76 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $153.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.77 on an earnings per share basis. Worthington Industries employs 12,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Worthington Industries.

The official website for Worthington Industries is http://www.worthingtonindustries.com/.

Worthington Industries' mailing address is 200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD, COLUMBUS OH, 43085. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 614-438-3210 or via email at [email protected]