Worthington Steel (WS) Operating Income (2022 - 2026)
Worthington Steel (WS) recorded Operating Income of -$74.5 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), compared with $66.4 million a year earlier.
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Worthington Steel (WS) Operating Income (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Worthington Steel reported Operating Income of -$1.4 million.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Income came in at $147 million in FY2025 (-24.4%), $194.5 million in FY2024 (+61.7%), $120.3 million in FY2023 (-46.9%) and $226.6 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Operating Income in data going back to fiscal Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income rose in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 28.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 597.9% in fiscal Q3 2024, against a decline of 83.1% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $3.1 million (Q3 2026), $21.7 million (Q2 2026) and $48.3 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 334.06 Bn | 305.75 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.22 Bn | 189.80 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.58 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 170.77 Bn | 138.86 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 148.39 Bn | 145.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 119.49 Bn | 117.61 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.58 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 88.93 Bn | 70.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 984.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.81 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 78.25 Bn | 68.87 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 637.90 Mn |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 2.06 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 118.80 Mn | -74.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -74.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 21.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 48.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 66.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 18.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 18.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 43.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 67.30 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 66.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -8.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 69.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 89.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 9.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -19.90 Mn |
API Access
Worthington Steel Operating Income 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();