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Worthington Enterprises, Inc. WOR

IndustrialsMachinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & ShipsUnited States of America

Last close 64.94 USD on Nov 2, 2026, +27.3% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating B Rank 161 of 486 in Industrials
  1. Growth D 363 of 486
  2. Valuation B 91 of 486
  3. Quality C 249 of 486
  4. Revisions C 211 of 486
  5. Momentum B 94 of 486

Wall Street consensus Buy (2.40)Average target 71.22 USD +9.7%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends May 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202620252024202320225Y avg
Revenue (mil)1,3811,1541,2461,4185,242–
Revenue growth19.7%−7.4%−12.2%−72.9%65.3%−15.3%
EPS (basic, normalized)3.373.072.845.867.30–
EPS growth9.8%8.1%−51.5%−19.7%––
Gross margin27.4%27.7%22.9%22.8%13.6%22.9%
Net margin11.3%8.3%2.2%8.0%7.2%7.4%
ROE15.9%10.5%2.1%7.1%26.4%12.4%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)55.1
Current ratio2.67x
Long-term debt (mil)306
Net debt (mil)250
Total equity (mil)1,047
Net debt / equity0.24x
Net debt / EBITDA0.85x

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2026 actual 1,381+19.7%2.5x 296+18.8%11.7x 3.37+9.8%19.3x
2027 1,504+8.9%2.3x 327+10.6%10.5x 3.76+11.7%17.3x
2028 1,571+4.5%2.2x 354+8.3%9.7x 4.22+12.0%15.4x
2029 1,639+4.3%2.1x 375+5.8%9.2x 4.62+9.5%14.1x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20271,504+0.2%+2.0%+1.3%3.76−0.6%+0.8%−3.4%
20281,5710.0%+3.0%+1.4%4.220.0%+2.1%−2.1%
20291,6390.0%+5.0%+3.1%4.620.0%+6.2%+1.8%

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 2 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedMay 2024Aug 2024Nov 2024Feb 2025May 2025Aug 2025Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026
Sales reported (mil)319257274305318304328379371344
Sales mean (mil)359296274286301292311349386331
Surprise−11.3%−13.1%+0.1%+6.7%+5.5%+4.1%+5.4%+8.4%−3.9%+3.8%
EPS reported0.740.500.600.911.060.740.650.980.970.82
EPS mean0.940.720.520.710.840.700.700.961.060.75
Surprise−21.7%−30.8%+16.5%+28.9%+25.6%+5.4%−7.7%+1.9%−8.5%+9.3%

Peer comparison Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
WOR Worthington Enterprises, Inc.3.2B0.85x11.3%3.05x17.3x15.4x10.5x9.7x
DOV Dover Corporation28.7B0.78x13.6%3.76x20.1x18.3x14.8x13.6x
NDSN Nordson Corporation18.2B1.82x17.4%5.58x27.4x25.2x20.4x19.2x
IEX IDEX Corporation17.4B1.24x14.0%4.34x26.5x24.2x18.4x17.2x
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.15.5B1.03x12.3%9.95x24.9x22.3x16.9x15.5x
GGG Graco Inc.11.1B−0.01x23.3%4.48x21.3x20.1x14.8x14.1x
Mean0.95x15.3%5.19x22.9x20.9x16.0x14.9x
Median0.94x13.8%4.41x23.1x21.2x15.9x14.8x

Technical analysis

  • 1M+7.1%
  • 3M+16.0%
  • 1Y+17.4%
  • 3Y+73.6%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, Worthington Enterprises, Inc., fiscal years, most recent first
202620252024202320222021
Total revenue1,3811,1541,2461,4185,2423,171
Cost of revenue1,0038359611,0954,5272,532
Gross profit378319285324715639
Selling, general & administrative expenses295268283287400351
Research & development––––––
Interest expense (income), operating––––050.6
Unusual expense (income)7.161.376.56.7−14.069.8
Other operating expenses000000
Operating income76.2−10.7−75.029.8329167
Net interest income (expense)128143166135182748
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)−3.2−3.2−17.1−4.52.72.2
Net income before taxes20112974.0160514918
Provision for taxes46.333.839.034.5115176
Minority interest1.11.1−7.2−12.6−19.9−17.7
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items15696.127.8113379724
Extraordinary items––82.8143––
Net income15696.1111257379724
EBIT, normalized83.350.61.536.5315288
EBITDA, normalized14198.982.3149414376
Basic EPS, normalized3.373.072.845.867.30–

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