Worthington Steel (WS) Times Interest Earned (2022 - 2026)
Worthington Steel's Times Interest Earned came in at -3.60 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), compared with 66.40 a year earlier.
Analysis
Worthington Steel (WS) Times Interest Earned (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Worthington Steel's Times Interest Earned was -0.05.
- Going back by fiscal year, Times Interest Earned was 20.70 in FY2025 (-36.1%), 32.42 in FY2024 (-19.2%), 40.10 in FY2023 (-46.9%) and 75.53 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 15.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 136.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2024 (a decline of 90.6%).
- Business Quant data shows WS's Times Interest Earned at 1.48 (Q3 2026), 8.04 (Q2 2026) and 16.66 (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.99 Bn | 295.69 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 178.95 Bn | 173.53 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 172.42 Bn | 140.51 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.39 Bn | 140.57 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 113.34 Bn | 111.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | 3M | 90.39 Bn | 71.83 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.25 Bn | 80.98 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.31 Bn | 75.87 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.57 Bn | 66.19 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 1.99 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 261.20 Mn | 1.44 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.44 |
| May 31, 2026 | -3.60 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.48 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.04 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 16.66 |
| May 31, 2025 | 66.40 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 13.07 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 9.00 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16.69 |
| May 31, 2024 | 28.04 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 22.86 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -44.00 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 139.40 |
| May 31, 2023 | 299.33 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 19.00 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -22.11 |
API Access
Worthington Steel Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=WS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();