Worthington Steel WS
NYSE WS
$34.87 +0.92 (+2.71%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:11 AM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) Tax Rate (2022 - 2026)

Worthington Steel (WS) posted Tax Rate of 20.81% for Q2 2026, down 185.0% sequentially from 24.48% in Q1 2026, and down 4650.0% YoY from 0.46% in Q2 2025.

Worthington Steel (WS) Tax Rate (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Worthington Steel has reported Tax Rate for 5 years, with the latest figure at 20.81% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate fell 4650.0% year-over-year to 20.81% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 64.27% (up 4273.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 64.27%, up 4273.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate slipped to 20.81% in Q2 2026 per WS's latest filing, from 24.48% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 54.35% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 20.81% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 21.58% and a median of 23.37% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Tax Rate surged 2379 bps in 2023, then sank 4650 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 30.56% in 2022, then jumped by 78 bps to 54.35% in 2023, then plunged by 66 bps to 18.27% in 2024, then dropped by 11 bps to 16.34% in 2025, then sank by 227 bps to 20.81% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 20.81%, 24.48%, and 16.34% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Ternium 112.01 Bn 102.12 Bn 941.02 Mn -4.70%
2 Nucor 57.15 Bn 54.46 Bn 2.03 Bn 21.23%
3 ArcelorMittal 56.14 Bn 51.29 Bn - -20.30%
4 Steel Dynamics 33.00 Bn 32.42 Bn 958.97 Mn 22.34%
5 Reliance 19.77 Bn 19.53 Bn 1.30 Bn 24.71%
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.63 Bn 6.56 Bn 132.00 Mn 13.16%
7 Gerdau 5.49 Bn 4.35 Bn 558.98 Mn -27.62%
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.56 Bn 3.00 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.37 Bn 1.87 Bn 1.04 Bn -88.84%
10 Worthington Steel 1.74 Bn 1.66 Bn 118.80 Mn -20.81%

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 -20.81%
May 31, 2026 -20.81%
May 31, 2026 -20.81%
Feb 28, 2026 24.48%
Feb 28, 2026 24.48%
Feb 28, 2026 24.48%
Nov 30, 2025 16.34%
Nov 30, 2025 16.34%
Nov 30, 2025 16.34%
Aug 31, 2025 25.77%
Aug 31, 2025 25.77%
Aug 31, 2025 25.77%
May 31, 2025 38.94%
May 31, 2025 38.94%
May 31, 2025 38.94%
Feb 28, 2025 29.24%
Feb 28, 2025 29.24%
Feb 28, 2025 29.24%
Nov 30, 2024 18.27%
Nov 30, 2024 18.27%