Worthington Steel (WS) Asset Utilization Ratio (2024 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's Asset Utilization Ratio was 1.28 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 14.0% from 1.49 a year earlier and down 15.1% from the prior quarter.
Worthington Steel (WS) Asset Utilization Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Asset Utilization Ratio at Worthington Steel came in at 1.63, up 1.1% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Asset Utilization Ratio was 1.62 in FY2025 (-14.5%) and 1.89 in FY2024.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio in data going back to fiscal Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Asset Utilization Ratio has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 12.6% over the last seven quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, WS's Asset Utilization Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 1.51 (Q4 2026), 1.50 (Q3 2026) and 1.49 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 0.74 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 0.72 |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.45 |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 0.56 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 0.62 |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.68 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 0.45 |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.01 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 0.77 |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 1.97 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 261.20 Mn | 1.28 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.28 |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.51 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.50 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.49 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.49 |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.64 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.79 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.84 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.82 |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.85 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.82 |
Worthington Steel Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "WS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();