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How Worthington Steel, Inc. stacks up
WS · against 1,320 other Basic Materials companies
Valuation
22/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #1,025 of 1,321 · scores higher than 22% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score132 peers with a valuation score of 20–29, including WS · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 22?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly because of its earnings yield, which is weaker than most Basic Materials peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Earnings yield: -2.9% vs peer median 3.6%
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 2.4% vs peer median 8.5%
- Free cash flow yield is close to the peer norm. Free cash flow yield: 2.3% vs peer median 2.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WS, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WS | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 1,281 reported | 0.4% | 3.8% | 27% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 1,352 reported | 9.1% | 8.6% | 52% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 409 reported | 3.9% | 2.6% | 58% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 1,275 reported | 52.9% | 61.0% | 43% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WSScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score