Worthington Steel (WS) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2024 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's (WS) Dividend Coverage Ratio was -1.22 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), compared with 4.48 a year earlier.
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Worthington Steel (WS) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 31, 2026, Worthington Steel's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at -1.17; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was 0.26, down 92.5% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.47 in FY2025 (-82.3%) and 19.58 in FY2024.
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of -7.19 in fiscal Q4 2026 and a high of 6.96 in fiscal Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 10.5%.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at -7.19 (Q4 2026), 1.28 (Q3 2026) and 2.24 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 5.16 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 5.76 |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.41 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.31 |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 2.07 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 261.20 Mn | -1.22 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | -1.22 |
| May 31, 2026 | -7.19 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.28 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2.24 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 4.48 |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.96 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.73 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.62 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.55 |
| May 31, 2024 | 6.73 |
API Access
Worthington Steel Dividend Coverage 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();