WOR Worthington Industries PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Jan 17, 2025, the Worthington Industries stock's P/E ratio is 48.85. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.86 and stock price of $42.01. The PE ratio has increased by 37% from its last 4 quarters average of 35.7.
WOR PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Worthington Industries has averaged 16.34 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 48.85 is 199% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WOR's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Aug 2024 quarter at 58.72, when the price was $45.8 and the EPS was $0.78. The lowest point was recorded in the Aug 2020 quarter, when it reached 3.21 with a price of $41.53 and an EPS of $12.93.
Worthington Industries PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 138.48% in 2024
Maximum annual decrease: -76.91% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.35 | 138.48% |
| 2023 | 10.63 | 73.13% |
| 2022 | 6.14 | 27.12% |
| 2021 | 4.83 | -76.91% |
| 2020 | 20.92 | 64.21% |
| 2019 | 12.74 | -14.95% |
| 2018 | 14.98 | 17.03% |
| 2017 | 12.8 | -21.18% |
| 2016 | 16.24 | -30.78% |
| 2015 | 23.46 | 27.5% |
WOR average PE ratio chart
Currently, WOR's PE ratio is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
WOR PE vs peers
WOR's PE ratio is above its peer stocks NUE and STLD. Worthington Industries's current PE ratio of 48.85 is more than the average of its peers, which is 26.64.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| STLD Steel Dynamics Inc | 11.29 | $19.16B |
| NUE Nucor Corp | 12 | $29.24B |
| RS Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co | 15.66 | $15.59B |
| X United States Steel Corp | 20.48 | $8.12B |
| TRS Trimas Corp | 37.29 | $983.46M |
| CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co | 44.39 | $5.75B |
| CRS Carpenter Technology Corp | 45.4 | $10.3B |
| WOR Worthington Industries Inc | 48.85 | $2.1B |
| AA Alcoa Corp | N/A | $10.21B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Worthington Industries's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for WOR stock is 48.85 as of Jan 17, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Worthington Industries (WOR)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for WOR stock is 18.84.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Worthington Industries (WOR)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for WOR stock is 15.05.
What is the highest PE ratio for WOR?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 58.72 and it was in the Aug 2024 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for WOR compare to its historical average?
WOR's price to earnings ratio is currently 199% above its 10-year historical average.
How is WOR's PE ratio calculated (Worthington Industries PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Jan 17, 2025), Worthington Industries's share price is $42.01. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Nov 2024 is $0.86. Therefore, Worthington Industries's price to earnings ratio for today is 48.85. PE RATIO(48.85) = STOCK PRICE($42.01) / TTM EPS($0.86)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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