Worthington Steel (WS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2023 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $12.7 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 11.4% from $11.4 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Worthington Steel (WS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2023 onward, Worthington Steel has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 12 quarters.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 26.3% (FY2023 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $11.4 million in FY2025 (+34.1%), $8.5 million in FY2024 (+34.9%) and $6.3 million in FY2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for seven straight quarters, with growth averaging 32.8% over the last seven quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from 11.4% (fiscal Q4 2026) to 77.6% (fiscal Q3 2025).
- Per Business Quant data, WS's Long-Term Deferred Tax in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $12.7 million (Q3 2026), $10.7 million (Q2 2026) and $10.4 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 340.90 Bn | 312.60 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 196.68 Bn | 191.26 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 170.46 Bn | 138.55 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 153.43 Bn | 150.61 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.55 Bn | 119.67 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 91.88 Bn | 84.61 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 89.23 Bn | 70.67 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 82.29 Bn | 72.92 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.36 Bn | 75.92 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 2.04 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 261.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 81.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 12.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 12.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 10.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 10.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 11.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 10.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 5.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 6.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 6.30 Mn |
Worthington Steel Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();