Worthington Steel WS
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:45 PM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026)

Worthington Steel (WS) posted Share-based Compensation of $2.1 million for Q2 2026, up 425.0% sequentially from $400000.0 in Q1 2026, and down 27.59% YoY from $2.9 million in Q2 2025.

Worthington Steel (WS) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Worthington Steel has reported Share-based Compensation for 5 years, with the latest figure at $2.1 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 27.59% year-over-year to $2.1 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $13.9 million (up 162.26% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $13.9 million, up 26.36% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation climbed to $2.1 million in Q2 2026 per WS's latest filing, from $400000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $7.4 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at $400000.0 in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $2.9 million and a median of $2.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Share-based Compensation plunged 31.03% in 2024, then jumped 208.33% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $2.5 million in 2022, then soared by 32.0% to $3.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 27.27% to $2.4 million in 2024, then soared by 66.67% to $4.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 47.5% to $2.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $2.1 million, $400000.0, and $4.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Ternium 108.30 Bn 98.41 Bn 941.02 Mn -
2 Nucor 55.19 Bn 52.49 Bn 2.03 Bn -28.00 Mn
3 ArcelorMittal 54.94 Bn 50.09 Bn - -
4 Steel Dynamics 32.43 Bn 31.84 Bn 958.97 Mn 14.16 Mn
5 Reliance 19.59 Bn 19.36 Bn 1.30 Bn 97.40 Mn
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.42 Bn 6.35 Bn 132.00 Mn -
7 Gerdau 5.42 Bn 4.28 Bn 558.98 Mn 7.00 Mn
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.57 Bn 3.01 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.32 Bn 1.82 Bn 1.04 Bn -
10 Worthington Steel 1.70 Bn 1.62 Bn 118.80 Mn 2.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 2.10 Mn
May 31, 2026 2.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 400,000.00
Feb 28, 2026 400,000.00
Nov 30, 2025 4.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 4.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 7.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 7.40 Mn
May 31, 2025 8.10 Mn
May 31, 2025 8.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 2.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 2.40 Mn
May 31, 2024 2.00 Mn
May 31, 2024 2.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 3.30 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 3.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 2.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 2.80 Mn
May 31, 2023 2.90 Mn
May 31, 2023 2.90 Mn