Worthington Industries Inc (WOR) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Worthington Industries Inc (WOR) has net assets worth $1.03 Billion USD as of May 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.85 Billion) and total liabilities ($821.02 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check Worthington Industries Inc (WOR) strategic asset index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $1.03 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 55.57% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.77% |
| 5-Year Change | -36.37% |
| 10-Year Change | -4.37% |
| Growth Volatility | 15.45 |
Worthington Industries Inc - Net Assets Trend (1986–2026)
This chart illustrates how Worthington Industries Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Worthington Industries Inc (WOR) market capitalisation.
Annual Net Assets for Worthington Industries Inc (1986–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Worthington Industries Inc from 1986 to 2026. Also explore Worthington Industries Inc annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $1.03 Billion | +9.46% |
| 2025-05-31 | $938.24 Million | +5.30% |
| 2024-05-31 | $891.01 Million | -51.09% |
| 2023-05-31 | $1.82 Billion | +12.87% |
| 2022-05-31 | $1.61 Billion | +4.01% |
| 2021-05-31 | $1.55 Billion | +60.56% |
| 2020-05-31 | $966.43 Million | +1.90% |
| 2019-05-31 | $948.39 Million | -8.49% |
| 2018-05-31 | $1.04 Billion | -3.50% |
| 2017-05-31 | $1.07 Billion | +16.75% |
| 2016-05-31 | $919.85 Million | +9.50% |
| 2015-05-31 | $840.05 Million | -11.09% |
| 2014-05-31 | $944.88 Million | +8.33% |
| 2013-05-31 | $872.24 Million | +16.70% |
| 2012-05-31 | $747.44 Million | +0.91% |
| 2011-05-31 | $740.70 Million | -1.24% |
| 2010-05-31 | $750.03 Million | +0.95% |
| 2009-05-31 | $742.96 Million | -19.90% |
| 2008-05-31 | $927.54 Million | -5.86% |
| 2007-05-31 | $985.32 Million | -0.95% |
| 2006-05-31 | $994.75 Million | +15.15% |
| 2005-05-31 | $863.84 Million | +19.59% |
| 2004-05-31 | $722.35 Million | +13.52% |
| 2003-05-31 | $636.29 Million | -1.73% |
| 2002-05-31 | $647.47 Million | -7.40% |
| 2001-05-31 | $699.20 Million | -3.82% |
| 2000-05-31 | $726.94 Million | -1.42% |
| 1999-05-31 | $737.40 Million | -10.37% |
| 1998-05-31 | $822.70 Million | +13.57% |
| 1997-05-31 | $724.40 Million | +13.28% |
| 1996-05-31 | $639.50 Million | +8.33% |
| 1995-05-31 | $590.30 Million | +17.15% |
| 1994-05-31 | $503.90 Million | +16.35% |
| 1993-05-31 | $433.10 Million | +11.42% |
| 1992-05-31 | $388.70 Million | +9.49% |
| 1991-05-31 | $355.00 Million | +3.08% |
| 1990-05-31 | $344.40 Million | +7.46% |
| 1989-05-31 | $320.50 Million | +11.98% |
| 1988-05-31 | $286.20 Million | +9.70% |
| 1987-05-31 | $260.90 Million | +11.69% |
| 1986-05-31 | $233.60 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Worthington Industries Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 312.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (May 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $704.14 Million | 68.56% |
| Common Stock | $1.03 Billion | 100.00% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $10.91 Million | 1.06% |
| Total Equity | $1.03 Billion | 100.00% |
Worthington Industries Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Worthington Industries Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Quaker Chemical Corporation
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
Aehr Test Systems
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
Allied Gold Corporation
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
BKV Corporation
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
ITI Limited
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
Electric Connector Technology Co Ltd
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|
$2.66 Billion |
|
Webull Corp
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$2.66 Billion |
|
Capri Global Capital Limited
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$2.65 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Worthington Industries Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 937,187,000 to 1,027,040,000, a change of 89,853,000 (9.6%).
- Net income of 156,085,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 36,890,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 43,710,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 6,856,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $156.09 Million | +15.2% |
| Dividends Paid | $36.89 Million | -3.59% |
| Share Repurchases | $43.71 Million | -4.26% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $6.86 Million | +0.67% |
| Other Changes | $7.51 Million | +0.73% |
| Total Change | $- | 9.59% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Worthington Industries Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 2.60x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.72x to 2.60x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-05-31 | $2.50 | $54.36 | x |
| 1987-05-31 | $2.79 | $54.36 | x |
| 1988-05-31 | $3.11 | $54.36 | x |
| 1989-05-31 | $3.49 | $54.36 | x |
| 1990-05-31 | $3.82 | $54.36 | x |
| 1991-05-31 | $3.98 | $54.36 | x |
| 1992-05-31 | $4.41 | $54.36 | x |
| 1993-05-31 | $4.84 | $54.36 | x |
| 1994-05-31 | $5.54 | $54.36 | x |
| 1995-05-31 | $6.51 | $54.36 | x |
| 1996-05-31 | $6.65 | $54.36 | x |
| 1997-05-31 | $7.36 | $54.36 | x |
| 1998-05-31 | $8.05 | $54.36 | x |
| 1999-05-31 | $7.41 | $54.36 | x |
| 2000-05-31 | $7.60 | $54.36 | x |
| 2001-05-31 | $7.59 | $54.36 | x |
| 2002-05-31 | $7.06 | $54.36 | x |
| 2003-05-31 | $7.35 | $54.36 | x |
| 2004-05-31 | $7.82 | $54.36 | x |
| 2005-05-31 | $9.27 | $54.36 | x |
| 2006-05-31 | $10.62 | $54.36 | x |
| 2007-05-31 | $10.76 | $54.36 | x |
| 2008-05-31 | $10.81 | $54.36 | x |
| 2009-05-31 | $8.95 | $54.36 | x |
| 2010-05-31 | $8.99 | $54.36 | x |
| 2011-05-31 | $9.15 | $54.36 | x |
| 2012-05-31 | $9.92 | $54.36 | x |
| 2013-05-31 | $11.65 | $54.36 | x |
| 2014-05-31 | $11.87 | $54.36 | x |
| 2015-05-31 | $10.94 | $54.36 | x |
| 2016-05-31 | $12.25 | $54.36 | x |
| 2017-05-31 | $14.67 | $54.36 | x |
| 2018-05-31 | $14.57 | $54.36 | x |
| 2019-05-31 | $14.13 | $54.36 | x |
| 2020-05-31 | $14.66 | $54.36 | x |
| 2021-05-31 | $25.93 | $54.36 | x |
| 2022-05-31 | $29.04 | $54.36 | x |
| 2023-05-31 | $34.34 | $54.36 | x |
| 2024-05-31 | $17.65 | $54.36 | x |
| 2025-05-31 | $18.69 | $54.36 | x |
| 2026-05-31 | $20.93 | $54.36 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Worthington Industries Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 15.20%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 11.30%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.75x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.80x
- Recent ROE (15.20%) is above the historical average (14.95%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 17.98% | 5.57% | 1.73x | 1.87x | $18.64 Million |
| 1987 | 16.14% | 5.14% | 1.80x | 1.74x | $16.01 Million |
| 1988 | 19.60% | 6.20% | 1.78x | 1.77x | $27.48 Million |
| 1989 | 20.03% | 6.38% | 1.80x | 1.74x | $32.15 Million |
| 1990 | 15.45% | 5.81% | 1.63x | 1.63x | $18.76 Million |
| 1991 | 12.56% | 5.10% | 1.55x | 1.59x | $9.10 Million |
| 1992 | 14.28% | 5.70% | 1.57x | 1.60x | $16.63 Million |
| 1993 | 15.29% | 5.93% | 1.63x | 1.58x | $22.89 Million |
| 1994 | 16.85% | 6.61% | 1.61x | 1.58x | $34.51 Million |
| 1995 | 19.77% | 7.87% | 1.62x | 1.55x | $57.67 Million |
| 1996 | 14.28% | 6.18% | 1.21x | 1.91x | $27.35 Million |
| 1997 | 13.04% | 4.88% | 1.22x | 2.18x | $21.75 Million |
| 1998 | 15.17% | 7.29% | 0.88x | 2.36x | $40.37 Million |
| 1999 | 7.96% | 3.11% | 1.05x | 2.45x | $-14.06 Million |
| 2000 | 13.98% | 4.80% | 1.17x | 2.49x | $26.82 Million |
| 2001 | 5.47% | 1.95% | 1.24x | 2.27x | $-29.40 Million |
| 2002 | 1.07% | 0.37% | 1.20x | 2.40x | $-54.12 Million |
| 2003 | 11.82% | 3.39% | 1.50x | 2.32x | $11.55 Million |
| 2004 | 12.75% | 3.65% | 1.45x | 2.42x | $18.71 Million |
| 2005 | 21.86% | 5.83% | 1.68x | 2.23x | $97.33 Million |
| 2006 | 15.44% | 5.04% | 1.52x | 2.01x | $51.46 Million |
| 2007 | 12.17% | 3.83% | 1.64x | 1.94x | $20.30 Million |
| 2008 | 12.09% | 3.49% | 1.54x | 2.25x | $18.54 Million |
| 2009 | -15.33% | -4.11% | 1.93x | 1.93x | $-178.82 Million |
| 2010 | 6.36% | 2.33% | 1.28x | 2.14x | $-25.90 Million |
| 2011 | 16.68% | 4.71% | 1.47x | 2.42x | $46.08 Million |
| 2012 | 16.58% | 4.56% | 1.35x | 2.69x | $45.88 Million |
| 2013 | 16.42% | 5.22% | 1.34x | 2.35x | $53.36 Million |
| 2014 | 17.78% | 4.84% | 1.36x | 2.70x | $66.22 Million |
| 2015 | 10.25% | 2.27% | 1.62x | 2.78x | $1.87 Million |
| 2016 | 18.11% | 5.10% | 1.37x | 2.60x | $64.38 Million |
| 2017 | 21.49% | 6.79% | 1.30x | 2.44x | $109.35 Million |
| 2018 | 21.20% | 5.44% | 1.37x | 2.85x | $102.92 Million |
| 2019 | 18.46% | 4.08% | 1.50x | 3.02x | $70.33 Million |
| 2020 | 9.60% | 2.58% | 1.31x | 2.84x | $-3.29 Million |
| 2021 | 51.77% | 22.82% | 0.94x | 2.41x | $583.98 Million |
| 2022 | 25.62% | 7.24% | 1.44x | 2.46x | $231.31 Million |
| 2023 | 15.13% | 18.08% | 0.39x | 2.15x | $86.93 Million |
| 2024 | 12.45% | 8.88% | 0.76x | 1.84x | $21.74 Million |
| 2025 | 10.25% | 8.33% | 0.68x | 1.81x | $2.33 Million |
| 2026 | 15.20% | 11.30% | 0.75x | 1.80x | $53.38 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Worthington Industries Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Metal Fabrication industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Metal Fabrication
- Average net assets among peers: $484,015,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -1.15%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Industries Inc (WOR) | $1.03 Billion | 17.98% | 0.80x | $2.66 Billion |
| Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (AP) | $113.50 Million | -12.07% | 0.85x | $158.34 Million |
| Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) | $1.16 Billion | 27.96% | 2.84x | $25.42 Billion |
| Commercial Metals Company (CMC) | $1.37 Billion | 4.00% | 1.29x | $7.23 Billion |
| CompoSecure, Inc. (CMPO) | $-407.70 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $2.49 Billion |
| CompoSecure, Inc. (CMPO) | $-192.55 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $4.78 Billion |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) | $218.40 Million | -22.07% | 2.20x | $20.64 Billion |
| ESAB Corp (ESAB) | $2.54 Billion | 6.19% | 0.33x | $4.09 Billion |
| Gulf Island Fabrication Inc (GIFI) | $219.49 Million | -20.40% | 0.23x | $188.30 Million |
| GPGI, Inc. (GPGI) | $-192.55 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $3.59 Billion |
| Highway Holdings Limited (HIHO) | $12.17 Million | 4.88% | 0.84x | $3.65 Million |
About Worthington Industries Inc
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. operates as an industrial manufacturing company. It operates through two segments, Consumer Products and Building Products. The Consumer Products segment provides products in the tools, outdoor living, and celebrations. Its products include hand-held torches, micro torches, lighters, accessories, and fuel for constructing, fixing making, and creating; precision and s… Read more