Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE:WS) shares, rose in value on Friday, June 20, with the stock price down by -2.89% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $24.49.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $25.22, falling within a range of $24.32 and $25.24. The PE ratio was 11.18 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $47.19, and the low was $21.30. On the whole, WS has fluctuated by -9.40% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Worthington Steel Inc currently standing at about $1.24 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Mar-19. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.64, with its dividend yield at 2.61%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 3.05B, with a low estimate of 765.6M and a high estimate of 765.6M. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 765.6M.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that WS’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of WS currently trading nearly -4.32% and -4.48% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 41.52, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.72% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.40%. Furthermore, Worthington Steel Inc (WS)’s beta value is 1.62, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.96.
A comparison of Worthington Steel Inc (WS) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. WS showed an intraday change of -2.89% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -19.68%%.
Data on historical trading for Worthington Steel Inc (NYSE:WS) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.28 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 262.51K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 49.54 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 35.94% of Worthington Steel Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 49.24% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 0.82 million shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 4.59. According to the data, the short interest in Worthington Steel Inc (WS) stood at 365.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 0.98 million. The stock has fallen by -23.04% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the WS stock heading into the next quarter.