Worthington Steel Inc (WS) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of February 2026: 1.85x

Worthington Steel Inc (WS) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 1.85x as of February 2026. Free cash flow of $117.40 Million represents 2% of operating cash flow ($63.30 Million). See Worthington Steel Inc (WS) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

1.85x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$117.40 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$63.30 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$54.10 Million
USD

Worthington Steel Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2021–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Worthington Steel Inc across 5 annual periods. Explore Worthington Steel Inc (WS) debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Worthington Steel Inc (2021–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Worthington Steel Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see WS market cap.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.43x $99.90 Million $230.30 Million $130.40 Million ▼ -9.9%
2024 0.48x $96.10 Million $199.50 Million $103.40 Million ▼ -43.7%
2023 0.86x $269.54 Million $315.01 Million $45.47 Million ▲ +1008.3%
2022 0.08x $3.05 Million $39.49 Million $36.44 Million ▼ -90.5%
2021 0.81x $123.75 Million $152.55 Million $28.80 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).