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WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES INC (WOR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:WOR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US9818111026 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

51.15  +0.52 (+1.03%)

After market: 51.15 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

WOR gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 128 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While WOR has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. WOR is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year WOR was profitable.
In the past year WOR had a positive cash flow from operations.
WOR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years WOR had a positive operating cash flow.
WOR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWOR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of WOR (8.09%) is better than 73.44% of its industry peers.
WOR has a better Return On Equity (14.52%) than 68.75% of its industry peers.
WOR has a worse Return On Invested Capital (1.45%) than 71.09% of its industry peers.
WOR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.68%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.69%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.09%
ROE 14.52%
ROIC 1.45%
ROA(3y)8.06%
ROA(5y)9.81%
ROE(3y)17.73%
ROE(5y)22.91%
ROIC(3y)2.68%
ROIC(5y)3.75%
WOR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWOR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

WOR has a better Profit Margin (11.78%) than 80.47% of its industry peers.
WOR's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
WOR has a Operating Margin of 3.00%. This is in the lower half of the industry: WOR underperforms 67.97% of its industry peers.
WOR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
WOR has a Gross Margin of 26.40%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WOR outperforms 40.63% of its industry peers.
WOR's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3%
PM (TTM) 11.78%
GM 26.4%
OM growth 3Y-76.08%
OM growth 5Y-49.45%
PM growth 3Y-26.99%
PM growth 5Y16.81%
GM growth 3Y4.32%
GM growth 5Y12.38%
WOR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWOR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

WOR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
WOR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for WOR has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
WOR has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
WOR Yearly Shares OutstandingWOR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
WOR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWOR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

WOR has an Altman-Z score of 3.65. This indicates that WOR is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.65, WOR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WOR is 2.05, which is a good value as it means it would take WOR, 2.05 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
WOR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.05. This is in the better half of the industry: WOR outperforms 77.34% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.31 indicates that WOR is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.31, WOR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 2.05
Altman-Z 3.65
ROIC/WACC0.16
WACC9.26%
WOR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWOR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

WOR has a Current Ratio of 3.51. This indicates that WOR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of WOR (3.51) is better than 82.81% of its industry peers.
WOR has a Quick Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that WOR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
WOR has a Quick ratio of 2.60. This is amongst the best in the industry. WOR outperforms 84.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.51
Quick Ratio 2.6
WOR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWOR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for WOR have decreased strongly by -56.90% in the last year.
WOR shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.52% yearly.
Looking at the last year, WOR shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -65.52% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, WOR shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -19.82% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.9%
EPS 3Y-6.04%
EPS 5Y8.52%
EPS Q2Q%13.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-65.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-26.76%
Revenue growth 5Y-19.82%
Sales Q2Q%-3.86%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -5.96% on average over the next years.
WOR is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -1.59% yearly.
EPS Next Y-34.47%
EPS Next 2Y-13.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-11.78%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.45%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.59%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
WOR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWOR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
WOR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWOR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 18.60, the valuation of WOR can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of WOR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WOR is cheaper than 60.16% of the companies listed in the same industry.
WOR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.85.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 15.59, which indicates a correct valuation of WOR.
WOR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WOR is cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WOR to the average of the S&P500 Index (20.77), we can say WOR is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.6
Fwd PE 15.59
WOR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWOR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WOR is valued a bit more expensive than 71.09% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WOR is valued a bit cheaper than 67.97% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.77
EV/EBITDA 31.4
WOR Per share dataWOR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

WOR's earnings are expected to decrease with -5.96% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.18
EPS Next 2Y-13.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.37%, WOR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.04, WOR pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.45, WOR's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.37%

5.2 History

The dividend of WOR has a limited annual growth rate of 4.83%.
WOR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
WOR has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.83%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
WOR Yearly Dividends per shareWOR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

WOR pays out 24.57% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP24.57%
EPS Next 2Y-13.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.96%
WOR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWOR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M
WOR Dividend Payout.WOR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WOR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES INC

NYSE:WOR (5/1/2025, 8:38:06 PM)

After market: 51.15 0 (0%)

51.15

+0.52 (+1.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)03-25 2025-03-25/amc
Earnings (Next)06-25 2025-06-25/amc
Inst Owners52.92%
Inst Owner Change0.25%
Ins Owners1.63%
Ins Owner Change-0.58%
Market Cap2.55B
Analysts49.09
Price Target57.32 (12.06%)
Short Float %2.77%
Short Ratio1.91
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.37%
Yearly Dividend1.16
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.83%
DP24.57%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date06-13 2025-06-13 (0.17)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)21.49%
Min EPS beat(2)15.35%
Max EPS beat(2)27.62%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.74%
Min EPS beat(4)-31.48%
Max EPS beat(4)27.62%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.79%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)12.03%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)12.99%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.35%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.89%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.59%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.95%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.59%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.35%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.6%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.07%
PT rev (1m)8.08%
PT rev (3m)8.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.96%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)8.47%
EPS NY rev (3m)16.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.56%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.33%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.24%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.6
Fwd PE 15.59
P/S 2.21
P/FCF 17.77
P/OCF 13.26
P/B 2.72
P/tB 7.75
EV/EBITDA 31.4
EPS(TTM)2.75
EY5.38%
EPS(NY)3.28
Fwd EY6.41%
FCF(TTM)2.88
FCFY5.63%
OCF(TTM)3.86
OCFY7.54%
SpS23.13
BVpS18.77
TBVpS6.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.18
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.09%
ROE 14.52%
ROCE 2.31%
ROIC 1.45%
ROICexc 1.7%
ROICexgc 3.24%
OM 3%
PM (TTM) 11.78%
GM 26.4%
FCFM 12.44%
ROA(3y)8.06%
ROA(5y)9.81%
ROE(3y)17.73%
ROE(5y)22.91%
ROIC(3y)2.68%
ROIC(5y)3.75%
ROICexc(3y)2.76%
ROICexc(5y)4.32%
ROICexgc(3y)3.75%
ROICexgc(5y)6.05%
ROCE(3y)4.33%
ROCE(5y)6.01%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-77.78%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-54.45%
ROICexc growth 3Y-79.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y-56.56%
OM growth 3Y-76.08%
OM growth 5Y-49.45%
PM growth 3Y-26.99%
PM growth 5Y16.81%
GM growth 3Y4.32%
GM growth 5Y12.38%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 2.05
Debt/EBITDA 3.55
Cap/Depr 101.45%
Cap/Sales 4.23%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 232.6%
Profit Quality 105.61%
Current Ratio 3.51
Quick Ratio 2.6
Altman-Z 3.65
F-Score6
WACC9.26%
ROIC/WACC0.16
Cap/Depr(3y)91.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.51%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.9%
EPS 3Y-6.04%
EPS 5Y8.52%
EPS Q2Q%13.75%
EPS Next Y-34.47%
EPS Next 2Y-13.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-65.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-26.76%
Revenue growth 5Y-19.82%
Sales Q2Q%-3.86%
Revenue Next Year-11.78%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.45%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.59%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-83.8%
EBIT growth 3Y-82.48%
EBIT growth 5Y-59.47%
EBIT Next Year87.3%
EBIT Next 3Y30.43%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-69.4%
FCF growth 3Y2.41%
FCF growth 5Y12.73%
OCF growth 1Y-65.68%
OCF growth 3Y1.86%
OCF growth 5Y7.94%