Worthington Steel (WS) Ending Cash Balance (2022 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's Ending Cash Balance was $248.2 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 217.0% from $78.3 million a year earlier and up 193.4% from the prior quarter.
Worthington Steel (WS) Ending Cash Balance (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Ending Cash Balance at Worthington Steel came in at $84.6 million, down 8.9% from FY2025.
- Ending Cash Balance shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 43.2% (FY2022 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Ending Cash Balance was $92.9 million in FY2025 (+131.1%), $40.2 million in FY2024 (+22.9%), $32.7 million in FY2023 (+62.7%) and $20.1 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Ending Cash Balance in data going back to fiscal Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Ending Cash Balance was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 62.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Ending Cash Balance over five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 589.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 75.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, WS's Ending Cash Balance in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $84.6 million (Q4 2026), $90 million (Q3 2026) and $89.8 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 316.25 Bn | 287.95 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 6.72 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 181.47 Bn | 176.05 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 4.73 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 172.60 Bn | 140.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 9.15 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.01 Bn | 140.20 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 483.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.22 Bn | 109.35 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 501.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.15 Bn | 71.59 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 4.84 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.90 Bn | 82.64 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.18 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.95 Bn | 75.51 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 839.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.37 Bn | 65.00 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.88 Bn |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 2.08 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 261.20 Mn | 248.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 248.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 84.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 90.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 89.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 78.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 92.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 63.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 40.20 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 60.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 214.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 27.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 32.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 32.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 31.10 Mn |
Worthington Steel Ending Cash Balance 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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();