WS (Worthington Steel) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.40% (As of May. 2025 )

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What is Worthington Steel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Worthington Steel's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.40%.

WS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
52.91% of 206 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs WS: -0.40

Competitive Comparison of Worthington Steel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Worthington Steel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Worthington Steel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Worthington Steel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Worthington Steel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Worthington Steel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (May. 2024 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (May. 2025 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (May. 2024 )
	=	(49.332	-	49.549)	/	49.332
	=	-0.4%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

Worthington Steel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

Worthington Steel Business Description

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Address

100 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, OH, USA, 43085

Website

https://www.worthingtonsteel.com

Worthington Steel Inc is a processor of carbon flat-rolled steel, a producer of laser-welded solutions, and a provider of electrical steel laminations. The company has manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, China, India, Germany and Mexico. It buys coils of steel from primary steel producers and processes them to precise type, thickness, length, width, shape, and surface quality required by customer specifications. The company's product lines and processing capabilities include; carbon flat-rolled steel processing, electrical steel laminations, and tailor welded products. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States followed by Canada, Mexico, and other regions.