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Worthington Steel Inc (WS)

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Worthington Steel Inc. is a North America-based steel processor listed on the NYSE under the ticker WS. The company produces carbon flat-rolled steel and tailor welded blanks, and also supplies automotive and electrical steel lamination stampings, along with aluminum tailor welded blanks. Its products are used across a range of end markets, including automotive, construction, machinery and equipment, heavy truck, agriculture, and energy. Incorporated in 2023, Worthington Steel is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.


Stock Summary Fair Value Profitability & Growth Quality & Risk Events & Dividends Technical Outlook FAQ

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Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-WS
$34.61
-3.2% Downside
Fair
$46
28.7% Upside
Undervalued
Good
September 15, 2026
September 29, 2026
0.64
1.8%
September 30, 2026
209.7x
1.7x
0.5x
1.759 B
2.006 B
15.2%
88.3%
3.2
383.5%
941.2%
Valuation • Fair Value

Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$34.61

Estimated downside of 3.2% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$36.32

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$1.89

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$44.60

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$22.52

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$33.26

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$46

Analysts imply upside of 28.7%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

3.444 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

3.842 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

229.6 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

274.5 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

3

Weak quality score that deserves closer review.

Beneish M-Score

-2.72

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

3.2

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

941.2%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

September 30, 2026

Days to Earnings

71

Dividend Payment Date

September 29, 2026

Ex-Dividend Date

September 15, 2026

Dividend Yield

1.8%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

0.64

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Cash

Distribution type as reported in the data.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

383.5%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Buy

The daily technical read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Buy

The monthly technical read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) has a Buy consensus, with 1 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 1
Hold 1
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$34.61
Estimated downside 3.2%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 3.2%
Analyst Target
$46
Implied upside 28.7%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is $34.61. This implies an estimated downside of 3.2% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 3.2% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is $46. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 28.7%.

The current financial health read for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is September 30, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 1.8%, upcoming dividend amount is 0.64, ex-dividend date is September 15, 2026, payment date is September 29, 2026.

The current P/E ratio listed for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is 209.7x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Worthington Steel Inc is 1.759 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Worthington Steel Inc is 2.006 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Worthington Steel Inc is NYSE-WS, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE-WS) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Worthington Steel Inc is 15.2%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Worthington Steel Inc is 88.3%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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