Worthington Enterprises Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Worthington Enterprises Inc (WOR) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Worthington Enterprises Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 1,421M vs 177,150M combined for its competitors (0.8% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-3.2% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs holding steady (-0.2%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Worthington Enterprises Inc generated 13.2% revenue growth year over year in Q1 2026, vs 4.9% for its competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its 12.4% net margin compares with 15.0% for the peer group.
- Scale: Worthington Enterprises Inc ranks #13 of 30 companies by market capitalization in the Iron & Steel industry, holding 1.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Worthington Enterprises Inc accounted for 0.8% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 0.7% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.37M compares with $0.85M for the peer group (0.4x).
- Structure: Worthington Enterprises Inc operates in the following segments: Building Performance Solutions, Trade and Specialty Solutions.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
WOR Sales vs. its Competitors, Q1 2026
Worthington Enterprises Inc reported revenue growth of 13.23 % year on year in Q1 2026, above its competitors' combined revenue growth of 4.93 %.
With a net margin of 12.38 %, Worthington Enterprises Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (14.95 %).
Worthington Enterprises Inc generated 0.77 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 0.72 % a year earlier.
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Worthington Enterprises Inc vs. its Competitors, Q1 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net income growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in Worthington Enterprises Inc reports; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Worthington Enterprises Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (6) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (7) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Worthington Enterprises Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Iron & Steel industry grew revenue 7.7% year over year, combined, vs 13.2% for Worthington Enterprises Inc. Worthington Enterprises Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.15% to 0.15%, a gain of 0.01 percentage points.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Group definitions: see Methodology: Performance Group Definitions.
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Competitors combined (33) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (2) | - | |||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 25.00 % (2 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
WOR Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
WOR Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
WOR Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
WOR Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ati Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Nucor Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Arcelormittal | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | United States Steel Corp | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Newmont Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Worthington Enterprises Inc's best-performing competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Worthington Enterprises Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| 2,974.48 | 1,421.47 | |
| 133,134.11 | 31,984.00 | |
| 127,076.41 | 26,606.00 | |
| 70,239.96 | 30,716.00 | |
| 55,975.65 | 36,101.00 | |
| 46,710.68 | 61,352.00 | |
| SUBTOTAL | 595,943.18 | 713,082.26 |
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Sources: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
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Worthington Enterprises Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from Worthington Enterprises Inc reports and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| WAVE | Company report | 85% |
| Halo | Company report | 85% |
| ClarkDietrich | Company report | 85% |
| Universal Stainless and Alloy Products Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Nucor Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Solitario Resources Corp | Company report | 85% |
| Liquidmetal Technologies Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Arconic Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Kaiser Aluminum Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Haynes International inc | Company report | 85% |
| Mueller Industries Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Insteel Industries Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Ati Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Metallus Inc | Company report | 85% |
| United States Steel Corp | Company report | 85% |
| Novelis Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Azz Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Dmc Global Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Real Industry, Inc. | Company report | 85% |
| Olympic Steel Inc | Company report | 85% |
Company report basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Worthington Enterprises Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | Building Performance Solutions 62.55 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Electrical Americas 46.63 % |
| Honeywell International Inc | Building Automation 40.45 % |
| Nucor Corporation | Steel mills 63.56 % |
| Ati Inc | Advanced Alloys & Solutions 57.63 % |
| Textron Inc | Textron Aviation 44.79 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
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Worthington Enterprises Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | 2,974 | 374,071 | 42,838 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 133,134 | 328,705 | 40,102 |
| Newmont Corporation | 127,076 | 1,520,343 | 537,200 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 70,240 | 304,119 | 69,525 |
| Nucor Corporation | 55,976 | 1,093,970 | 98,667 |
| Arcelormittal | 46,711 | 475,596,899 | 25,139,535 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 592,969 | 851,156 | 147,322 |
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Worthington Enterprises Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent report. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Steel Dynamics Inc | US 93.87 % |
| Ati Inc | United States 65.75 % |
| Textron Inc | United States 70.17 % |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation | United States 58.21 % |
| Pentair Plc | United States 69.33 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
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Worthington Enterprises Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 29 companies in Worthington Enterprises Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Worthington Enterprises Inc ranks #13 of 29 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 1.04 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,088, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (see Methodology: Market Structure & Concentration).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor Corporation | 55,976 | 19.30 % |
| 2 | Arcelormittal | 46,711 | 16.11 % |
| 3 | Steel Dynamics Inc | 32,229 | 11.11 % |
| 4 | Tenaris Sa | 31,071 | 10.71 % |
| 5 | Ati Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Reliance Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Posco Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Carpenter Technology Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Grupo Simec S a b De C v | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Ternium S a | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 13 | Worthington Enterprises Inc | 3,008 | 1.04 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-11-06.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Carpenter Technology Corporation | 14,027 | -12.42 % |
| 9 | Grupo Simec S a b De C v | 11,996 | - |
| 10 | Ternium S a | 9,650 | 36.72 % |
| 11 | Gerdau S a | 7,713 | 22.08 % |
| 12 | Commercial Metals Company | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 13 | Worthington Enterprises Inc | 3,008 | 8.62 % |
| 14 | Worthington Steel Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 15 | Ryerson Holding Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 16 | National Steel Co | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 17 | Gibraltar Industries Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 18 | Nwpx Infrastructure Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-11-06. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Iron & Steel industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (45 companies). See the full Iron & Steel industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 0.27 % | 12.99 % (avg) | -12.7 pp |
| Operating Margin | 0.15 % | industry median | -4.8 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 0.22 % | 3.76 % (avg) | -3.5 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | - | 4.69 % (avg) | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Iron & Steel industry average (45 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Iron & Steel industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 17.3x | 23.4x | -6.1x |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.8x | 12.0x | -3.2x |
| P/B | 2.8x | 2.4x | +0.4x |
| Return on Equity | 0.16 % | industry aggregate | -16.17 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 0.17 % | 2.10 % (avg) | -1.93 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in company reports.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 16.53 % | -8.19 % | -19.65 % | 31.92 % | 43.01 % | -60.14 % | -46.60 % | 7.43 % |
| Operating Margin | 3.52 % | 2.16 % | 0.43 % | 8.17 % | 2.97 % | 4.80 % | -4.17 % | 0.95 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.25 % | 2.53 % | 0.33 % | 7.16 % | 3.56 % | 2.14 % | -2.14 % | 0.47 % |
| P/E | 7.3x | 15.0x | 5.1x | 11.8x | 12.3x | 7.3x | 47.6x | 26.0x |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Strategic Group Map
Worthington Enterprises Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC are labeled. See Methodology: Strategic Group Map for how this chart is built.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's trailing-12-month revenue growth of 18.4% and operating margin of 0.2% compares with an average of 16.3% growth and 6.9% margin across its 8 closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC -- Worthington Enterprises Inc sits above that peer average on growth and below it on margin.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
See Methodology: BCG Growth-Share Matrix for how relative share and growth are calculated and thresholded.
Worthington Enterprises Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.05x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 6.1% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,088 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
Note: see Methodology: Porter's Five Forces. Supplier power and buyer power are covered on Worthington Enterprises Inc's dedicated Suppliers and Customers pages, not here.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
See Methodology: GE/McKinsey Matrix for how the two axes are built.
Worthington Enterprises Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
No rule matched.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 16.2 points below the industry aggregate.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-3.2% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.05x).
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: see Methodology: SWOT Analysis.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | 0.41 | 2.70 | 0.31 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 0.05 | 1.24 | 0.89 |
| Newmont Corporation | 1.56 | 2.43 | 0.15 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 0.47 | 1.24 | 1.69 |
| Nucor Corporation | 0.52 | 2.76 | 0.31 |
| Arcelormittal | 0.24 | 1.36 | 0.05 |
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Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | Q3 2026 | +13.2 % | +22.3 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q3 2026 | +28.0 % | +6.7 % |
| Newmont Corporation | Q3 2026 | +15.2 % | +34.3 % |
| Honeywell International Inc | Q3 2026 | -52.0 % | -64.3 % |
| Nucor Corporation | Q2 2026 | +23.0 % | +81.3 % |
| Arcelormittal | Q4 2025 | -1.7 % | +135.0 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +6.0 % | +76.9 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | Q3 2026 | +14.3 % | -3.3 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q3 2026 | +35.5 % | +54.5 % |
| Newmont Corporation | Q3 2026 | +9.8 % | +17.7 % |
| Honeywell International Inc | Q3 2026 | -5.7 % | - |
| Nucor Corporation | Q2 2026 | +15.6 % | -40.1 % |
| Arcelormittal | Q4 2025 | +1.1 % | - |
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Worthington Enterprises Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | 9.03% | 9.66% | 16.22% |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 7.43% | 9.80% | 19.38% |
| Newmont Corporation | 16.31% | 18.67% | 26.78% |
| Honeywell International Inc | 10.10% | 15.11% | 39.45% |
| Nucor Corporation | 9.14% | 9.96% | 14.49% |
| Arcelormittal | 3.32% | 4.09% | 5.74% |
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ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Worthington Enterprises Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Worthington Enterprises Inc | 18.28 | 2.09 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 34.21 | 4.16 |
| Newmont Corporation | 14.16 | 4.78 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 10.46 | 2.29 |
| Nucor Corporation | 19.55 | 1.55 |
| Arcelormittal | 14.82 | 0.76 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 4.83 | 0.84 |
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P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.
