What is WS's P/E ratio?

Worthington Steel Inc (WS) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 27.38.

Worthington Steel Inc reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 1.61%.

What is WS's dividend yield?

Worthington Steel Inc offers a dividend yield of 1.79%.

What is WS's Quality Score?

Our AI rates WS's overall financial quality at 0 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy WS?

Our AI Timing Score for WS is 50 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does WS belong to?

Worthington Steel Inc is classified under the Basic Materials >> Steel sector on the NYSE exchange

Worthington Steel Inc (WS) Stock Price

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(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-05-31)

WS AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for WS: Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE), Basic Materials >> Steel sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 27.38, ROE of 1.61%, a dividend yield of 1.79%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 0/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 50/100 — technical signals are mixed; watch for a clearer trend. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

WS

Worthington Steel Inc

US:NYSE STOCK Basic Materials >> Steel News 92

USD 36.01

0.88 (2.50%) Day Change

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27.38

P/E

0.21

D/E

1.6%

ROE

0.8%

ROA

1.79%

Div Yield

1.09

PEG

WORTHINGTON STEEL INC
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

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USD 36.01 Price 0.88 (2.50%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 92

WS, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 0) and the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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0 QUALITY

Signal: UNDERPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Not Good

Reason: ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
Negative growth of ROE in the last year.
ROE is decreasing significantly
ROA is too relatively low compare to ROE
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Growth of ROA was below our criteria in the last year.
Current growth of ROA was below our criteria.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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In details, quality factors are not good , financial health is not good , and ability to make profit is not quite good , ...

Quality Factors

45%

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Select Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
Watch Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
News Score	92
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	1741
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	1741
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	1536
Price	36.01
PBV / Sector	1.40 / 2.72 GOOD
Earning Per Share	0.35

PE / Sector	27.38 / 18.87
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	1.09 / 0.03
Average 1M Daily Value	6.45 M
Average 1W Daily Value	6.56 M

Timing Factors

57%

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Financial Health

45%

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Ability to Make Profit

52%

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NPM (%) / Sector	0.50 / 9.38
NPM Average (%) / Sector	2.75 / 15.58
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	-6.61 / -35.38
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ROA (%) / Sector	0.76 / 7.98
ROA Average (%) / Sector	4.91 / 10.56
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-16.83 / -32.46
ROE (%) / Sector	1.61 / 11.89
ROE Average (%) / Sector	9.02 / 19.74
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	-11.07 / -25.53
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Return to Investors

12%

Dividend (%) / Sector	1.79 / 1.42
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	1.89 / 3.68
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	N/A / 8.75

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-01 08:00:42
Symbol	WS
Name	WORTHINGTON STEEL INC
Sector	Basic Materials >> Steel
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	49.92 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	YearEnd
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	1,793.30 / 14,731.75

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Address: 100 West Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, OH, United States, 43085

Phone: 614 840 3462

Website: https://www.worthingtonsteel.com

Employees: 6,000

Sector: Basic Materials >> Steel

Description: Worthington Steel, Inc. operates as a steel processor in North America. The company offers carbon flat-rolled steel and tailor welded blanks, as well as automotive and electrical steel lamination stampings; and aluminum tailor welded blanks. It also offers warehousing, logistics, and materials management services. It serves automotive, construction, machinery and equipment, heavy truck, agriculture, and energy sectors. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.