Worthington Steel (WS) Change in Inventory (2022 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's Change in Inventory was -$18.7 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), compared with $79.7 million a year earlier.
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Worthington Steel (WS) Change in Inventory (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Change in Inventory at Worthington Steel came in at -$47.2 million.
- In earlier fiscal years, Change in Inventory was $16.7 million in FY2025, -$16.4 million in FY2024, -$154.5 million in FY2023 and $50.7 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory has moved between -$91.5 million (fiscal Q2 2024) and $79.7 million (fiscal Q4 2025) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, WS's Change in Inventory in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $21.1 million (Q3 2026), -$66 million (Q2 2026) and $16.4 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 334.06 Bn | 305.75 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.22 Bn | 189.80 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 170.77 Bn | 138.86 Bn | 4.66 Bn | -295.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 148.39 Bn | 145.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 119.49 Bn | 117.61 Bn | 2.25 Bn | -7.00 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.58 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 7 | 3M | 88.93 Bn | 70.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 81.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.81 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 78.25 Bn | 68.87 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 663.80 Mn |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 2.06 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 118.80 Mn | -18.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
API Access
Worthington Steel Change in Inventory 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=change-in-inventory&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "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=change-in-inventory&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();