Worthington Steel WS
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 1:39 PM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) Change in Inventory (2022 - 2026)

Worthington Steel's (WS) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$18.7 million in Q2 2026, down 123.46% year-over-year from $79.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 188.63% quarter-over-quarter from $21.1 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Worthington Steel (WS) Change in Inventory (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Worthington Steel has disclosed Change in Inventory across 5 years of filings, most recently posting -$18.7 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Change in Inventory fell 123.46% year-over-year to -$18.7 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$47.2 million (down 382.63% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$47.2 million, down 382.63% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory came in at -$18.7 million for Q2 2026 at Worthington Steel, down from $21.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $79.7 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$91.5 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is -$9.5 million, with a median of -$3.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Inventory plunged 130.56% in 2024 and jumped 3616.67% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$86.9 million in 2022, then dropped by 5.29% to -$91.5 million in 2023, then surged by 46.23% to -$49.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 34.15% to -$66.0 million in 2025, then surged by 71.67% to -$18.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$18.7 million in Q2 2026, $21.1 million in Q1 2026, and -$66.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Tenaris 29.94 Bn 20.91 Bn 984.66 Mn -
2 Mueller Industries 13.06 Bn 11.65 Bn 395.35 Mn 45.23 Mn
3 Arcosa 7.14 Bn 6.71 Bn 155.70 Mn 8.00 Mn
4 Azz 4.06 Bn 4.06 Bn 112.17 Mn -
5 Constellium Se 3.54 Bn 3.38 Bn 480.00 Mn 216.00 Mn
6 Lci Industries 2.28 Bn 2.06 Bn 301.14 Mn -66.06 Mn
7 Worthington Steel 1.68 Bn 1.59 Bn 118.80 Mn -18.70 Mn
8 Leggett & Platt 1.26 Bn 711.32 Mn 203.20 Mn -20.20 Mn
9 Park Ohio Holdings 630.09 Mn 581.79 Mn 78.90 Mn 1.10 Mn
10 Insteel Industries 587.26 Mn 564.31 Mn 20.10 Mn 7.94 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 -18.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 21.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -66.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 16.40 Mn
May 31, 2025 79.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 -600,000.00
Nov 30, 2024 -49.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -13.20 Mn
May 31, 2024 -3.00 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 34.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -91.50 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 43.20 Mn
May 31, 2023 24.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -34.30 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 -86.90 Mn