Worthington Enterprises (WOR) Competitors $56.76 +0.24 (+0.42%) Closing price 10/20/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$58.46 +1.70 (+3.00%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WOR vs. GWW, CLF, CMC, ZEUS, NUE, STLD, RS, CRS, ATI, and LPXShould you be buying Worthington Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Worthington Enterprises include W.W. Grainger (GWW), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Commercial Metals (CMC), Olympic Steel (ZEUS), Nucor (NUE), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Reliance (RS), Carpenter Technology (CRS), ATI (ATI), and Louisiana-Pacific (LPX). Worthington Enterprises vs. Its Competitors W.W. Grainger Cleveland-Cliffs Commercial Metals Olympic Steel Nucor Steel Dynamics Reliance Carpenter Technology ATI Louisiana-Pacific Worthington Enterprises (NYSE:WOR) and W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and institutional ownership. Is WOR or GWW more profitable? W.W. Grainger has a net margin of 10.99% compared to Worthington Enterprises' net margin of 8.91%. W.W. Grainger's return on equity of 49.63% beat Worthington Enterprises' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Worthington Enterprises8.91% 17.70% 9.80% W.W. Grainger 10.99%49.63%21.63% Do analysts recommend WOR or GWW? Worthington Enterprises presently has a consensus price target of $62.33, indicating a potential upside of 9.82%. W.W. Grainger has a consensus price target of $1,053.71, indicating a potential upside of 8.54%. Given Worthington Enterprises' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Worthington Enterprises is more favorable than W.W. Grainger.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Worthington Enterprises 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50W.W. Grainger 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do institutionals & insiders believe in WOR or GWW? 51.6% of Worthington Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.7% of W.W. Grainger shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Worthington Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of W.W. Grainger shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, WOR or GWW? Worthington Enterprises has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, W.W. Grainger has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, WOR or GWW? W.W. Grainger has higher revenue and earnings than Worthington Enterprises. W.W. Grainger is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Worthington Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWorthington Enterprises$1.20B2.35$96.05M$2.1326.65W.W. Grainger$17.17B2.70$1.91B$39.4124.63 Does the media favor WOR or GWW? In the previous week, W.W. Grainger had 22 more articles in the media than Worthington Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for W.W. Grainger and 0 mentions for Worthington Enterprises. W.W. Grainger's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Worthington Enterprises' score of 0.00 indicating that W.W. Grainger is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Worthington Enterprises Neutral W.W. Grainger Positive Is WOR or GWW a better dividend stock? Worthington Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. W.W. Grainger pays an annual dividend of $9.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Worthington Enterprises pays out 35.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. W.W. Grainger pays out 22.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. W.W. Grainger has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years. SummaryW.W. Grainger beats Worthington Enterprises on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Worthington Enterprises News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WOR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WOR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WOR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWorthington EnterprisesBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.81B$9.55B$9.55B$21.84BDividend Yield1.34%2.32%1.79%3.62%P/E Ratio26.6527.5615.9232.72Price / Sales2.351.8796.8165.72Price / Cash11.1612.9415.3618.06Price / Book3.022.374.724.71Net Income$96.05M$297.37M$621.64M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.94%-0.82%0.09%-0.02%1 Month Performance-7.05%-4.40%-1.33%0.33%1 Year Performance37.63%-17.00%108.28%11.71% Worthington Enterprises Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WORWorthington Enterprises4.1005 of 5 stars$56.76+0.4%$62.33+9.8%+35.7%$2.81B$1.20B26.653,400GWWW.W. Grainger4.4249 of 5 stars$935.80-1.2%$1,073.88+14.8%-13.9%$45.32B$17.17B23.7526,000Positive NewsCLFCleveland-Cliffs1.9754 of 5 stars$13.81+4.8%$11.93-13.6%+16.2%$6.52B$19.19B-4.0530,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCMCCommercial Metals4.3553 of 5 stars$59.06+3.7%$61.39+3.9%+4.3%$6.38B$7.93B190.5213,178Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeZEUSOlympic Steel4.2104 of 5 stars$27.92+2.6%$38.00+36.1%-27.7%$304.58M$1.94B22.892,163Gap UpNUENucor4.9602 of 5 stars$136.82+2.4%$157.60+15.2%-13.6%$30.68B$30.73B24.7032,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpSTLDSteel Dynamics4.6127 of 5 stars$145.54+3.1%$149.89+3.0%+7.1%$20.79B$17.54B21.2213,000Positive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpRSReliance4.6886 of 5 stars$275.39+1.2%$327.80+19.0%-6.2%$14.31B$13.84B20.1015,900Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsCRSCarpenter Technology3.9168 of 5 stars$241.62+0.2%$278.33+15.2%+52.6%$12.02B$2.88B32.564,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsATIATI4.1314 of 5 stars$83.00+3.7%$90.86+9.5%+29.1%$11.03B$4.36B28.827,700Upcoming EarningsLPXLouisiana-Pacific4.1737 of 5 stars$89.70+1.0%$110.57+23.3%-13.7%$6.19B$2.94B21.164,300Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GWW Alternatives CLF Alternatives CMC Alternatives ZEUS Alternatives NUE Alternatives STLD Alternatives RS Alternatives CRS Alternatives ATI Alternatives LPX Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WOR) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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