WS
Worthington Steel, Inc.
$41.52
-2.99%
$2.2B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$2.2B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (80%)
Inst. Holders7 funds
Inst. Value$202.2M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity1B / 3S
Insider Net $-$963.1K
Reddit Sentiment64° Warm
SEC Reports4
Exchange NYSE·Sector Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills·Inc. OH·CIK 0001968487·Prev Close $42.80
Recent Activity
Jun 2, 2026
SEC
Worthington Steel issued $700M of 7.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2033 and entered into a $700M Term Loan Credit Facilit
8-K — Impact 6/10
Jun 2, 2026
Insider
KLINGLER JEFFREY R sold 3,442 shares
Chief Operating Officer @ $18.64 ($64.2K)
Jun 2, 2026
Insider
KLINGLER JEFFREY R sold 14,008 shares
Chief Operating Officer @ $43.52 ($609.7K)
Jun 2, 2026
Insider
KLINGLER JEFFREY R sold 6,259 shares
Chief Operating Officer @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 1, 2026
SEC
Jeffrey R. Klingler, an officer of Worthington Steel, filed a Form 144 on June 1, 2026, indicating intent to sell 20,236
144 — Impact 3/10
May 27, 2026
SEC
Worthington Steel disclosed that the German Federal Cartel Office granted merger control clearance for its acquisition o
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — ADD
402,597 shares ($13.9M)
Inst.
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN — ADD
49,698 shares ($1.7M)
Price Targets
$38.00
-8.5% upside
Sell
Current $41.52
Low $38.00
Median $38.00
High $38.00
1 analysts
$38.00
$38.00
Analyst Ratings
3Strong Buy
5Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.73 ▼ -14.1% | $0.73 — $0.73 | -30% YoY | 1 |
| Next Q | $0.68 ▼ -10.5% | $0.68 — $0.68 | -12% YoY | 1 |
| Current FY | $2.15 ▼ -12.8% | $2.15 — $2.15 | -0% YoY | 1 |
| Next FY | $2.67 ▼ -11.7% | $2.45 — $2.90 | 24% YoY | 2 |
Latest Reports
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $148.4M | — |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $28.1M | ADD |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $13.9M | ADD |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $5.2M | ADD |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $2.9M | TRIM |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY | M | $64.2K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY | SELL | $609.7K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY | M | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY | M | $4.3K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY | SELL | $8.6K |
Reddit Sentiment
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Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
7 institutional holders with $202.2M total value (5,840,680 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, CHARLES, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 4,287,641 | $148.4M | 73.4% | — |
| 2 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 811,832 | $28.1M | 13.9% | ADD +30.7% |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 402,597 | $13.9M | 6.9% | ADD +26.5% |
| 4 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 150,800 | $5.2M | 2.6% | ADD +35.8% |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 83,582 | $2.9M | 1.4% | TRIM -38.5% |
| 6 | FMR LLC | 54,530 | $1.9M | 0.9% | TRIM -49.3% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 49,698 | $1.7M | 0.9% | ADD +31.1% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 318,194 | 402,597 | +26.5% | $13.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 37,921 | 49,698 | +31.1% | $1.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 115,912 | 71,293 | -38.5% | $2.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 455,942 | 595,717 | +30.7% | $17.8M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 59,856 | 115,912 | +93.7% | $3.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | EXIT | 24,334 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q2 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 330,880 | 455,942 | +37.8% | $11.5M | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 111,900 | 152,000 | +35.8% | $3.9M | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 73,261 | 37,134 | -49.3% | $940.6K | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 64,010 | 24,334 | -62.0% | $616.4K | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 70,200 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 629,242 | 384,743 | -38.9% | $12.2M | 2024-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 171,903 | 111,900 | -34.9% | $3.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 76,292 | 98,083 | +28.6% | $3.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 70,200 | — | $2.2M | 2024-Q4 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 219,392 | 54,578 | -75.1% | $1.7M | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 384,232 | 629,242 | +63.8% | $21.4M | 2024-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 321,296 | — | $10.9M | 2024-Q3 |
3 unique insiders with 4 transactions. Net insider value: -$963.1K ($100.4K bought, $1.1M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | M | 3,442 | $18.64 | $64.2K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | SELL | 14,008 | $43.52 | $609.7K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | M | 6,259 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | M | 200 | $21.51 | $4.3K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | SELL | 200 | $43.00 | $8.6K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | Chief Operating Officer | M | 200 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 22, 2026 | Larivey Clifford | President Flat Rolled Stl Proc | M | 1,399 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 22, 2026 | Larivey Clifford | President Flat Rolled Stl Proc | M | 2,046 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 22, 2026 | Larivey Clifford | President Flat Rolled Stl Proc | M | 1,399 | $21.51 | $30.1K |
| May 22, 2026 | Larivey Clifford | President Flat Rolled Stl Proc | SELL | 11,105 | $40.09 | $445.2K |
| May 22, 2026 | Larivey Clifford | President Flat Rolled Stl Proc | M | 610 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | BOWSHER JON J | Director | BUY | 2,500 | $40.15 | $100.4K |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 5.8/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
6/10
Worthington Steel issued $700M of 7.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2033 and entered into a $700M Term
Jun 2, 2026
NEUTRAL
144
3/10
Jeffrey R. Klingler, an officer of Worthington Steel, filed a Form 144 on June 1, 2026, indicating i
Jun 1, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
Worthington Steel disclosed that the German Federal Cartel Office granted merger control clearance f
May 27, 2026
BEARISH
8-K
7/10
Worthington Steel announced a $900M senior secured notes offering to fund its pending acquisition of
May 26, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (80% buy). Based on 10 analysts: 3 strong buy, 5 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$38.00 mean target
-8.5% upside
Sell (3.00)
$38.00 Low
$38.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $41.52 |
| Target Low | $38.00 |
| Target Mean | $38.00 |
| Target Median | $38.00 |
| Target High | $38.00 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | Sell (3.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-05-31 |
$0.73 | $0.73 | $0.73 | -30.5% | -14.1% | 0↑ 1↓ | $1.0B | 19.1% | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-08-31 |
$0.68 | $0.68 | $0.68 | -11.7% | -10.5% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.9B | 5.7% | 1 |
| Current FY 2026-05-31 |
$2.15 | $2.15 | $2.15 | -0.5% | -12.8% | 0↑ 1↓ | $3.5B | 13.4% | 1 |
| Next FY 2027-05-31 |
$2.67 | $2.45 | $2.90 | 24.4% | -11.7% | 0↑ 1↓ | $3.7B | 4.5% | 2 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.730 | |
| 7d ago | $0.850 | -0.120 |
| 30d ago | $0.850 | -0.120 |
| 60d ago | $0.850 | -0.120 |
| 90d ago | $0.850 | -0.120 |
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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7 mentions
3 bullish
0 bearish
7 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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WS Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-03-25