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

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

Worthington Industries declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Friday, September 28th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 13th. This is a positive change from Worthington Industries's previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. View Worthington Industries' Dividend History.

Worthington Industries announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, September 28th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase 6,830,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 27th. The industrial products company reported $0.95 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.09. The industrial products company earned $1.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $935.50 million. Worthington Industries had a net margin of 5.44% and a return on equity of 17.39%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.87 EPS. View Worthington Industries' Earnings History.

Worthington Industries is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Worthington Industries.

1 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Worthington Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate Worthington Industries' stock price to reach $45.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.2%. 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.

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Headlines about WOR stock have trended somewhat positive on Sunday, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Worthington Industries earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the industrial products company an impact score of 48.46 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Worthington Industries.

Worthington Industries' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.57%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.35%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.32%), Voya Investment Management LLC (2.03%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.92%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%). Company insiders that own Worthington Industries stock include Catherine M Lyttle, Dale T Brinkman, Geoffrey G Gilmore, John G Lamprinakos, John P/Oh Mcconnell, Michael J Endres, Peter Karmanos, 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 BlackRock Inc., FMR LLC, American Century Companies Inc., Capital Fund Management S.A., Bank of America Corp DE, New Amsterdam Partners LLC NY, Federated Investors Inc. PA and Stevens Capital Management LP. Company insiders that have sold Worthington Industries company stock in the last year include Catherine M Lyttle, Dale T Brinkman, John G Lamprinakos, John P/Oh Mcconnell, Peter Karmanos, Sidney A Ribeau and Terrence M Dyer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Worthington Industries.

WOR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Macquarie Group Ltd., Fisher Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, WBI Investments Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP and Arbor Investment Advisors LLC. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WOR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.11.

Worthington Industries has a market capitalization of $2.69 billion and generates $3.58 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $194.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.88 on an earnings per share basis. Worthington Industries employs 12,000 workers across the globe.

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]