Worthington Steel WS
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$33.79 -0.72 (-2.09%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026)

Worthington Steel's (WS) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.03 in Q2 2026, up 7.69% year-over-year from 0.95 in Q2 2025, and up 321.65% quarter-over-quarter from 0.24 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Worthington Steel (WS) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Worthington Steel has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 1.03 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 7.69% year-over-year to 1.03; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 0.41 (up 27.62% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.41, up 27.62% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.03 for Q2 2026 at Worthington Steel, up from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.03 in Q2 2026 to a low of 0.54 in Q2 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.2, with a median of 0.13 recorded in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 583.38% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 554.19% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.13 in 2022, then slumped by 137.63% to 0.05 in 2023, then surged by 575.9% to 0.24 in 2024, then sank by 52.68% to 0.11 in 2025, then jumped by 810.87% to 1.03 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 1.03 in Q2 2026, 0.24 in Q1 2026, and 0.11 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Tenaris 29.94 Bn 20.91 Bn 984.66 Mn 0.95
2 Mueller Industries 13.06 Bn 11.65 Bn 395.35 Mn 0.20
3 Arcosa 7.13 Bn 6.70 Bn 155.70 Mn -
4 Azz 4.08 Bn 4.07 Bn 112.17 Mn 0.32
5 Constellium Se 3.53 Bn 3.36 Bn 480.00 Mn -
6 Lci Industries 2.26 Bn 2.05 Bn 301.14 Mn 0.15
7 Worthington Steel 1.68 Bn 1.60 Bn 118.80 Mn 1.03
8 Leggett & Platt 1.26 Bn 711.32 Mn 203.20 Mn 0.27
9 Park Ohio Holdings 636.20 Mn 587.90 Mn 78.90 Mn -
10 Insteel Industries 591.92 Mn 568.98 Mn 20.10 Mn 0.06
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 1.03
Feb 28, 2026 0.24
Nov 30, 2025 0.11
Aug 31, 2025 -0.23
May 31, 2025 0.95
Feb 28, 2025 0.32
Nov 30, 2024 0.24
Aug 31, 2024 0.24
May 31, 2024 -0.54
Feb 29, 2024 0.09
Aug 31, 2023 -0.05
May 31, 2023 0.12
Nov 30, 2022 0.13