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Worthington Enterprises, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2026, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. had return on equity of 15.9% and a net margin of 11.3%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010May 20102011May 20112012May 20122013May 20132014May 20142015May 20152016May 20162017May 20172018May 20182019May 20192020May 20202021May 20212022May 20222023May 20232024May 20242025May 20252026May 2026LTMAug 2026
Net margin2.3%4.7%4.6%5.2%4.8%2.3%5.1%6.8%5.4%4.1%2.6%22.8%7.2%5.2%8.9%8.3%11.3%11.5%
Return on equity6.4%16.4%16.7%17.9%18.0%9.6%18.6%23.4%20.8%17.5%9.5%65.2%26.4%16.2%8.6%10.5%15.9%15.8%
Return on assets3.0%7.2%6.5%7.1%7.1%3.5%6.9%9.3%7.9%6.0%3.3%25.4%10.8%7.0%4.2%5.8%8.8%8.9%
Effective tax rate34.1%32.0%29.3%32.0%26.4%22.8%27.2%26.7%3.9%20.9%23.8%19.2%25.0%21.5%52.7%26.3%23.0%22.9%
SG&A as % of revenue11.2%9.6%8.9%9.9%9.6%8.7%10.5%10.5%10.3%9.0%10.7%11.1%5.4%5.8%22.8%23.3%21.4%21.2%
Dividends ÷ net income70.0%26.2%27.8%32.4%20.6%60.5%32.8%24.8%26.4%34.1%67.6%7.3%15.1%23.1%51.4%35.3%23.6%23.1%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

5 of 7 checks passed · August 31, 2026
What it owns · $1.8bn
Short-term assets $523mLonger-term assets $1.3bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $1.8bn
Short-term liabilities $196mLonger-term liabilities $598mShareholders' equity $1.0bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $523m of assets due within a year against $196m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $523m short-term assets against $598m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $55m of cash against $306m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 29% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 48% to 29% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $252m of operating cash flow against $306m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $80m against $8m of interest.

From Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

34 /100

Weak moat

How hard Worthington Enterprises's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 3 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 4.1% of total assets over 8 years.

  • Pricing power 3 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 15.3%, moving by 7.1 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 1.2%; its worst year was -3.6%.

  • Cash conversion 14 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 8.5% of revenue.

  • Discipline 19 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 6.9% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.5% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (39 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Worthington Enterprises, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Worthington Enterprises, Inc.