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. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, March 27th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.56%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. View Worthington Industries' Dividend History.

Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December, 17th. The industrial products company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, topping the 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 business's revenue was down 13.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous 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 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Worthington Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate Worthington Industries' stock price to reach $38.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.4% from the stock's current price. 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 stories about WOR stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public 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 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Worthington Industries.

Worthington Industries saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 428,600 shares, a decline of 16.7% from the December 31st total of 514,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 199,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 1.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Worthington Industries' Current Options Chain.

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Worthington Industries' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.27%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.17%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.15%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.05%) and Dupont Capital Management Corp (0.05%). Company insiders that own Worthington Industries stock include Catherine M Lyttle, 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 California Public Employees Retirement System, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP, Park National Corp OH, Arizona State Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and New York State Teachers Retirement System. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Sciencast Management LP and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC. 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 $37.48.

Worthington Industries has a market capitalization of $2.10 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]