Company Analysis

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (WOR)

NYSE: WOR · Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills · Columbus, OH · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade5.8
◀ Past 5.5● Present 5.5▶ Future 6.6

The grade of Worthington Enterprises, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.8/10
◀ Past5.530% of the headline
● Present5.540% of the headline
▶ Future6.630% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.1/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 33% of this tense · 71st percentile among 31 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
3.6/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-8.3% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 36th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $3.0 billion in fiscal 2017 to $1.4 billion in fiscal 2026, down 8.3% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 69% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-8.3%bottom 9% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 40% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 9% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak69.3%bottom 5% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
6.9/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 0.2% a year. 28% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 9 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 69th percentile among 25 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-05-31, Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 0.2% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 28% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 9 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-02 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 34% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.5/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 15%: 15¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 44%: owes 44¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 66th percentile among 30 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-05-31, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. earned about 15 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 20 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 44 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 0.8% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 42% of its family
  • return on equitytop 26% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 33% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 34% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.0/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 40% of 28 in its family; net margin 11.3%.

weight 33% of this tense · 60th percentile among 28 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s standing among 28 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.4 billion in fiscal 2026 ranks in the top 48% by size; a net margin of 11.3% ranks in the top 9%; revenue growth of -0.9% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 38% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$1.38Btop 48% of its family
  • net margin11.3%top 9% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-0.9%bottom 38% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
2.6/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 26% of 21 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2024.

weight 22% of this tense · 26th percentile among 21 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Hayek, Joseph B (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2024-11-04, 2 years (bottom 25% of its family); the 21 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.4 years (bottom 31%); 13 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 21 people in charge now (bottom 22%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge13 in three years among 21 peoplebottom 22% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed5.4 yearsbottom 31% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record2.0 yearsbottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

6.6/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
6.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 35% of 27 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 65th percentile among 27 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $28 million against debt of $306 million leaves -15.1% of its assets as net cash, bottom 35% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 12.3% of revenue (top 17%); a gross margin of 27.4% (top 24%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-15.1%bottom 35% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue12.3%top 17% of its family
  • gross margin27.4%top 24% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
6.8/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 32% of 29 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 68th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew -0.9% a year over the last three filed years against -8.3% over all 10, speeding up (top 9% of its family); the newest year grew 19.7% (top 9%); capital spending grew -13.5% a year (bottom 23%) (its annual reports). Worthington Enterprises, Inc. reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Building Products at $654 million, Consumer Products at $500 million. 2 of 2 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 57% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+7.4 points a yeartop 9% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth19.7%top 9% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-13.5%bottom 23% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
6.4/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 36% of 26 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 64th percentile among 26 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.4 billion in fiscal 2026 came in 32.7% above the $1.0 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 10% of its family); net income of $156 million against a prior three-year average of $154 million (top 46%); a net margin of 11.3% against 11.8% before (bottom 48%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace32.7%top 10% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+1%top 46% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-0.5 pointsbottom 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton WOR · research, not advice