Worthington Steel WS
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As of: Oct 20, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) Capital Expenditures (2022 - 2026)

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Worthington Steel's Capital Expenditures came in at $37.1 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 18.5% from $45.5 million a year earlier but up 23.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Worthington Steel (WS) Capital Expenditures (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Worthington Steel's Capital Expenditures was $121.2 million, down 7.1% from FY2025.

  • Capital Expenditures carries a four-year compound annual growth rate of 35.1% (FY2022 to FY2026).
  • Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $130.4 million in FY2025 (+26.1%), $103.4 million in FY2024 (+127.3%), $45.5 million in FY2023 (+25.0%) and $36.4 million in FY2022.
  • The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $9.1 million (fiscal Q4 2023) to $45.5 million (fiscal Q4 2025).
  • Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 16.5%.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 392.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 29.0%).
  • Business Quant data shows WS's Capital Expenditures at $30 million (Q3 2026), $24.7 million (Q2 2026) and $29.4 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 334.06 Bn 305.75 Bn 7.76 Bn 1.11 Bn
2 Amphenol 195.22 Bn 189.80 Bn 3.55 Bn 355.50 Mn
3 Deere 170.77 Bn 138.86 Bn 4.66 Bn 903.00 Mn
4 Eaton 148.39 Bn 145.58 Bn 2.86 Bn 253.00 Mn
5 Parker-Hannifin 119.49 Bn 117.61 Bn 2.25 Bn 173.00 Mn
6 Emerson Electric 89.58 Bn 82.32 Bn 2.66 Bn 102.00 Mn
7 3M 88.93 Bn 70.33 Bn 2.68 Bn 223.00 Mn
8 Illinois Tool Works 78.81 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.90 Bn 92.00 Mn
9 Vertiv Holdings 78.25 Bn 68.87 Bn 1.23 Bn 173.30 Mn
10 Worthington Steel 2.06 Bn 1.72 Bn 118.80 Mn 37.10 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 37.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 30.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 24.70 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 29.40 Mn
May 31, 2025 45.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 28.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 34.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 21.50 Mn
May 31, 2024 44.80 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 22.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 18.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 17.30 Mn
May 31, 2023 9.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 10.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 14.50 Mn
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