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. Investors 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. View Worthington Industries' Dividend History.

Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December, 17th. The industrial products company reported $0.60 earnings per share (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 return on equity of 15.84% and a net margin of 3.20%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 13.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $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 1 year price targets for Worthington Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate Worthington Industries' share price to reach $38.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.7%. 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 positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Worthington Industries earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Worthington Industries.

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

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Worthington Industries investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Monster Beverage (MNST), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Ford Motor (F), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), AK Steel (AKS), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Intel (INTC), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP) and Steel Dynamics (STLD).

Worthington Industries' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.15%), 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 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 $41.18.

Worthington Industries has a market capitalization of $2.31 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]