NYSE:WS Worthington Steel (WS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $39.58 +2.35 (+6.31%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.44▼$40.3250-Day Range$29.70▼$39.5852-Week Range$21.00▼$40.31Volume372,659 shsAverage Volume228,141 shsMarket Capitalization$1.99 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.62%Price Target$40.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Worthington Steel alerts: Email Address Worthington Steel MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.1% Upside$40.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.58% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.27Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$370,680 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth21.15%From $2.79 to $3.38 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.69 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector147th out of 175 stocksSteel Works, Blast Furnaces, & Rolling & Finishing Mills Industry4th out of 6 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWorthington Steel has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWorthington Steel has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Worthington Steel's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.58% of the float of Worthington Steel has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWorthington Steel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Worthington Steel has recently increased by 17.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWorthington Steel pays a meaningful dividend of 1.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWorthington Steel does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Worthington Steel will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.93% next year. This indicates that Worthington Steel will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Worthington Steel's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WS. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWorthington Steel has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Worthington Steel this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for WS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Worthington Steel to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Worthington Steel insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $370,680.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions45.41% of the stock of Worthington Steel is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Worthington Steel's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Worthington Steel are expected to grow by 21.15% in the coming year, from $2.79 to $3.38 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWorthington Steel has a P/B Ratio of 1.78. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Worthington Steel, Inc. was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.Read More WS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WS Stock News HeadlinesJune 26, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2024 ResultsJune 26, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel Declares Quarterly DividendJuly 26, 2024 | Darwin (Ad)Top Stock Unveiled!Ready to discover the standout stock of 2024? We’ve identified a single buy & hold gem that’s poised to redefine your portfolio. Download our exclusive report now and dive into the Insights. Click below to opt-in and receive up to two additional free bonus subscriptions. Unsubscribe at any time.June 3, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel to Webcast Discussion of Fourth Quarter 2024 Results on June 27April 23, 2024 | msn.comCleveland-Cliffs, Freeport-McMoRan Report Q1 Results; Worthington Steel Gets GM Supplier Of The Year And More: Tuesday's Top Mining StoriesApril 23, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel Named a 2023 Supplier of the Year by General MotorsApril 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCan Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS) Maintain Its Strong Returns?April 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWorthington Steel Earns Recognition as a John Deere "Partner-level Supplier" for the 12th Consecutive YearJuly 26, 2024 | DTI (Ad)How a $0.25 cent option contract makes my top traders feelIf you don’t know me, I’ve been in the markets for over 40 years… but recently, I’ve discovered a breakthrough that might be my favorite strategy of ALL time! While I kept the finer details of these $0.25 Cent Trades under wraps until recently…April 16, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel Earns Recognition as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier” for the 12th Consecutive YearApril 16, 2024 | businesswire.comWorthington Steel Earns Recognition as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier” for the 12th Consecutive YearApril 10, 2024 | msn.comThis Analyst With 86% Accuracy Rate Sees More Than 16% Upside In Intel - Here Are 5 Stock Picks For Last Week From Wall Street's Most Accurate AnalystsMarch 30, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Small-Cap Stocks that Wall Street Loves for Good ReasonMarch 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWorthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 22, 2024 | msn.comWhy Worthington Steel Shares Are Skyrocketing FridayMarch 22, 2024 | fool.comWhy Worthington Steel Stock Is Soaring TodayMarch 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWorthington Steel Posts Upbeat Results, Joins Summit Midstream Partners, FedEx And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On FridayMarch 21, 2024 | investorplace.comWS Stock Earnings: Worthington Steel Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q3 2024See More Headlines Receive WS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Worthington Steel and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Last Earnings6/26/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Today7/26/2024Fiscal Year End5/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Steel works, blast furnaces, & rolling & finishing mills Sub-IndustrySteel Works Current SymbolNYSE:WS Previous SymbolNYSE:WS CUSIPN/A CIK1968487 Webwww.worthingtonsteel.com Phone614-438-3210FaxN/AEmployees4,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$40.00 High Stock Price Target$40.00 Low Stock Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.62 Quick Ratio0.96 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.43 billion Price / Sales0.58 Cash Flow$5.19 per share Price / Cash Flow7.62 Book Value$22.18 per share Price / Book1.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares50,380,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$1.99 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Timothy A. Adams (Age 59)VP & CFO Comp: $560.56kMr. Jeffrey R. Klingler (Age 51)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.41MMr. Geoffrey G. Gilmore (Age 52)CEO, President & Director Mr. Bill WertzVP of Transformation & Chief Information OfficerMs. Melissa DykstraVice President of Corporate Communication & Investor RelationsMr. Joseph Y. HeuerVP, General Counsel & SecretaryMs. Nikki BallingerVice President of Human ResourcesMr. Clifford J. LariveySenior Vice President of Commercial & PurchasingMr. Steven R. Witt (Age 53)Corporate Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGerdauNYSE:GGBSteel PartnersNYSE:SPLPAsia Pacific Wire & CableNASDAQ:APWCOptical CableNASDAQ:OCCCompanhia Siderúrgica NacionalNYSE:SIDView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 6,433 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.532%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 32,638 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.420%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 400 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.031%Wedge Capital Management L L P NCSold 14,267 shares on 7/17/2024Ownership: 0.102%CWM LLCBought 913 shares on 7/10/2024Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WS shares performed this year? Worthington Steel's stock was trading at $28.10 at the start of the year. Since then, WS shares have increased by 40.9% and is now trading at $39.58. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Worthington Steel's earnings last quarter? Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June, 26th. The company reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.39. Worthington Steel's revenue was up 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Who are Worthington Steel's major shareholders? Worthington Steel's top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.53%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.42%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.10%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Worthington Steel? Shares of WS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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