Worthington Steel Discusses Q4 Financial Results and Quarterly Dividend

Updated at: June 25, 2026 at 03:00 AM

On June 24, 2026, Worthington Steel, Inc.

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(NYSE: WS) shared its fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter financial results.

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Despite this growth, Worthington Steel recorded a net loss of $48.7 million, largely due to $94.5 million in non-cash impairments within its Electrical Steel division and significant costs from the Kloeckner & Co acquisition.

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CEO Geoff Gilmore described the performance as a display of solid execution in a challenging, mixed market.

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Alongside these figures, the board of directors announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on September 29, 2026, to shareholders of record by September 15.

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The company remains focused on its strategic growth, particularly following the successful completion of the Kloeckner transaction, which stands as its largest acquisition to date.

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Despite these forward-looking steps, the company's stock experienced a 4% decline following the report's release.

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What was the main reason for the decline in net income for Worthington Steel in Q4?

A 12% decrease in net sales compared to the previous year.

Non-cash impairments in the Electrical Steel unit and acquisition-related costs.

The company decided to stop paying quarterly dividends.

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Non-cash impairments in the Electrical Steel unit and acquisition-related costs.

How did the company's adjusted earnings per share compare to analyst expectations?

It exactly matched the analyst consensus of $0.77.

It exceeded the consensus estimate by $0.03.

It missed the consensus estimate of $0.77.

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It missed the consensus estimate of $0.77.

When will shareholders receive the declared quarterly dividend?

June 24, 2026.

September 15, 2026.

September 29, 2026.

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September 29, 2026.

What was significant about the Kloeckner & Co transaction?

It resulted in an immediate 4% rise in stock price.

It was the company's first-ever international expansion.

It was the largest acquisition in the company's history.

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It was the largest acquisition in the company's history.

How did the stock market react to the release of the Q4 financial results?

The shares saw a decline of approximately 4%.

The stock price increased by approximately 4%.

There was no change in the stock price.

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The shares saw a decline of approximately 4%.

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