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Worthington Steel (WS)

Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for Worthington Steel.

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Worthington Steel Reports Strong Q1 Fiscal 2026 Results, Completes Sitem Acquisition, and Declares Dividend
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  • Worthington Steel reported strong first quarter fiscal 2026 results with net sales of $872.9 million, an increase of 5% compared to the prior year, and diluted net earnings per share of $0.72, up from $0.56.
  • The company completed its acquisition of 52% of S.I.T.E.M. S.p.A. (Sitem Group) on June 3, 2025, which contributed to increased sales and expanded its global reach in the EV market.
  • Worthington Steel declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on December 26, 2025.
  • While automotive shipments increased by 17% year-over-year, the company experienced reductions in construction, Ag, and heavy truck markets, and anticipates $5 to $10 million in inventory holding losses in the second quarter of fiscal 2026.
  • The company is making strategic investments in electrical steel capacity in Canada and Mexico and is implementing AI-driven pilots for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and predictive maintenance.
Sep 29, 2025, 8:40 PM
Worthington Steel Reports Q1 Fiscal Year 2026 Results and Sedum Acquisition Impact
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Demand Weakening
  • Worthington Steel reported net sales of $872.9 million, adjusted EBITDA of $75.2 million, and earnings per share of $0.72 for Q1 fiscal year 2026.
  • The company completed the acquisition of 52% of Sedum in June, contributing to year-over-year volume growth and expanding its global EV market reach.
  • Automotive shipments increased by nearly 13% year-over-year, driven by new programs and market share gains, while ag volumes decreased by nearly 50% and heavy truck shipments were down 7%.
  • Worthington Steel anticipates estimated pre-tax inventory holding losses of $5 million to $10 million in Q2 fiscal year 2026, contrasting with gains in Q1 2026.
  • Cash flow from operations was a $5 million outflow, and free cash flow was a $34 million outflow in Q1 2026, primarily due to increases in working capital.
Sep 25, 2025, 12:30 PM
Worthington Steel Reports TTM Financials and Strategic Growth Initiatives
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  • For the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended August 31, 2025, Worthington Steel reported Net Sales of $3.1 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $235 million with a 7.5% margin, and Free Cash Flow of $32.4 million.
  • The company is undertaking strategic capital investments, including $85 million for expanding xEV production capacity in Mexico and $85 million for increasing transformer core making capacity in Canada, with both projects targeting start of production in early CY 2026.
  • Worthington Steel acquired a 52% ownership in Sitem, a European leader in electrical steel laminations, which is expected to accelerate its entry into the European xEV traction motor market.
  • The company aims to achieve a 10%+ Adjusted EBITDA margin target.
  • As of the trailing twelve months ended August 31, 2025, Worthington Steel maintained a strong balance sheet with Net Debt of $155 million, Total Liquidity of $355 million, and a Net Leverage of 0.66x.
Sep 25, 2025, 12:30 PM

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