Worthington Steel WS
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Worthington Steel (WS) Times Interest Earned (2022 - 2026)

Worthington Steel (WS) posted Times Interest Earned of -$19.1 for Q2 2026, down 1394.04% sequentially from $1.48 in Q1 2026, and down 128.77% YoY from $66.4 in Q2 2025.

Worthington Steel (WS) Times Interest Earned (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Worthington Steel has reported Times Interest Earned for 5 years, with the latest figure at -$19.1 in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 128.77% year-over-year to -$19.1 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$0.12 (down 100.58% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$0.01, down 100.11% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned eased to -$19.1 in Q2 2026 per WS's latest filing, from $1.48 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $299.33 in Q2 2023 and troughed at -$22.11 in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $39.7 and a median of $16.66 in 2025 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Times Interest Earned soared 376.14% in 2024, then slumped 128.77% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at -$22.11 in 2022, then soared by 85.26% to -$3.26 in 2023, then jumped by 376.14% to $9.0 in 2024, then fell by 10.7% to $8.04 in 2025, then plunged by 337.68% to -$19.1 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered -$19.1, $1.48, and $8.04 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Ternium 108.84 Bn 98.95 Bn 941.02 Mn -27.14
2 Nucor 55.75 Bn 53.05 Bn 2.03 Bn 45.25
3 ArcelorMittal 54.97 Bn 50.12 Bn - -
4 Steel Dynamics 32.99 Bn 32.40 Bn 958.97 Mn 17.91
5 Reliance 19.82 Bn 19.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 24.26
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.46 Bn 6.39 Bn 132.00 Mn -
7 Gerdau 5.42 Bn 4.28 Bn 558.98 Mn -6.97
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.53 Bn 2.97 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.32 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.04 Bn -0.13
10 Worthington Steel 1.74 Bn 1.66 Bn 118.80 Mn -3.60

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 -19.10
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 74.78
Feb 29, 2024 22.86
Nov 30, 2023 -3.26
Aug 31, 2023 139.40
May 31, 2023 299.33
Feb 28, 2023 19.00
Nov 30, 2022 -22.11