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Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: WOR (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $69
1 Year Target Price $69
2 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 83.53% | Avg. Invested days 55 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.18B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 33.15 | 1Y Target Price 69 |
Price to earnings Ratio 33.15 | 1Y Target Price 69 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 1.1 | 52 Weeks Range 37.61 - 70.91 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 37.61 - 70.91 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.19% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.92 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-06-23 | When Before Market | Estimate 0.844 | Actual 1.06 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 8.33% | Operating Margin (TTM) 6.85% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.9% | Return on Equity (TTM) 10.38% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 33.15 | Forward PE 17.89 | Enterprise Value 3261198191 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.75 |
Enterprise Value 3261198191 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.75 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.83 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.2 | Shares Outstanding 49917200 | Shares Floating 30936794 |
Shares Outstanding 49917200 | Shares Floating 30936794 | ||
Percent Insiders 37.84 | Percent Institutions 51.4 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 2 | Target Price 69 | Buy - | Strong Buy 2 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 2 | ||
Hold 1 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Worthington Industries Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Worthington Industries was founded in 1955 by John H. McConnell as a single steel processing company. Over the decades, it has grown through acquisitions and organic expansion into a diversified global industrial manufacturing company.
Core Business Areas
- Building Products: Production and sale of pressure cylinders, water well tanks, and various metal framing and grating products.
- Consumer Products: Manufacturing and distribution of propane cylinders, torches, and hand tools.
- Sustainable Building Products: Manufacture of building materials focused on sustainability, insulation, and roofing
- Steel Processing: Specialty steel processing and supply of tailor-welded blanks
Leadership and Structure
Worthington Industries has a traditional corporate structure with a CEO, executive leadership team, and a board of directors. John P. McConnell is the current CEO.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Competitors: Manchester Tank & Equipment Co,Luxfer Gas Cylinders
- Product Name 1: Pressure Cylinders: Worthington is a major player in the pressure cylinder market. Market share varies by region and application, with strong competition from companies like Manchester Tank & Equipment Co. Revenue details on this individual segment are not publicly available but it is a core offering for Worthington. Worthington is a key partner of major brands like Weber and Bernzomatic
- Competitors: Cleveland-Cliffs,Nucor
- Product Name 2: Steel Processing: Provides steel processing services and tailor-welded blanks. Worthington has a significant presence in automotive and other industrial sectors. Competition includes companies like AK Steel (Cleveland-Cliffs) and Nucor. Revenue details on this individual segment are not publicly available but it is a core offering for Worthington.
- Competitors: Manchester Tank,Flame King
- Product Name 3: Propane Cylinders: Manufactures refillable propane cylinders and torches. Market share data for this product line is not readily available. Competitors are Manchester Tank and Flame King. Revenue details on this individual segment are not publicly available but it is a core offering for Worthington
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industrial manufacturing sector is highly competitive and subject to cyclical trends in the broader economy. Demand fluctuates based on factors such as construction activity, automotive production, and energy prices.
Positioning
Worthington Industries is a diversified manufacturer holding leading positions in various niche markets. Its competitive advantage lies in its operational efficiency, strong customer relationships, and diversified product portfolio.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for Worthington's various segments is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Worthington is positioned to capture a reasonable segment of this market by diversifying operations and building a competitive ecosystem
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified product portfolio
- Strong market position in niche segments
- Operational efficiency
- Established customer relationships
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical industries
- Dependence on raw material prices (steel)
- Sensitivity to economic downturns
- Highly Competitive
- Slower growth
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Acquisitions to broaden product offerings
- Development of innovative products
- Increasing demand for sustainable products
- Investments in automated manufacturing
Threats
- Economic recession
- Increased competition
- Fluctuations in raw material prices
- Changes in government regulations
- Disruptive technologies
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- NUE
- CMC
- MTZ
Competitive Landscape
Worthington faces stiff competition from larger, more diversified industrial companies. Its advantages include its focus on niche markets, strong customer relationships, and operational efficiency. Disadvantages include its smaller size and greater exposure to cyclical industries.
Major Acquisitions
Gerber Wood Products
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 95
- Strategic Rationale: Expands Sustainable Building Products segment with high-growth, value-added wood products.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Worthington Industries has achieved consistent growth through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates project moderate growth in revenue and earnings over the next few years, driven by continued strength in key segments and expansion into new markets.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new production facilities, acquisitions of complementary businesses, and development of innovative products focused on sustainability.
Summary
Worthington Industries is a diversified industrial manufacturer with a strong presence in niche markets. The company's diversified portfolio and operational efficiencies are working well, providing a relatively stable revenue stream. However, it needs to monitor raw material prices and manage its exposure to cyclical industries to mitigate future risk. Strategic acquisitions and expansion into sustainable products present growth opportunities.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Company Website (Investor Relations)
- Third-party financial data providers
- Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is based on estimates and may vary depending on the source. Financial data is subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Worthington Industries Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Columbus, OH, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1990-03-26 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Joseph B. Hayek | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Metal Fabrication | Full time employees 6000 | |
Full time employees 6000 |
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. operates as an industrial manufacturing company. It operates through two segments, Consumer Products and Building Products. The Consumer Products segment provides products in the tools, outdoor living, and celebrations end markets. The segment's products include hand-held torches, micro torches, lighters, accessories, and fuel for constructing, fixing making, and creating; precision and specialty hand, digital, and safety tools; drywall tools and accessories used for finishing and taping, cutting, siding, and roofing; propane-filled cylinders for torches, camping stoves and other applications, helium-filled balloon kits, and gas grills and pizza ovens. This segment sells its products primarily to mass merchandisers, retailers, and distributors under the Balloon Time, Bernzomatic, Coleman, Garden-Weasel, General, Halo, Hawkeye, Level5, Mag-Torch, Pactool International, and Worthington Pro Grade brands. The Building Products segment provides pressurized containment solutions, such as refrigerant gas cylinders used in holding refrigerant gases for commercial, residential, and automotive air conditioning, and refrigeration systems; liquefied petroleum gas cylinders that holds fuel for residential and light commercial heating systems, barbeque grills and recreational vehicle equipment, industrial forklifts, and commercial/residential cooking; well water and expansion tanks used primarily in the residential and commercial markets; specialty products, including various fire suppression tanks, chemical tanks, and foam and adhesive tanks; and ceiling suspension systems. The company was formerly known as Worthington Industries, Inc. Worthington Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
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