Seaport Res Ptn Has Negative Outlook for WOR Q1 Earnings

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) – Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Worthington Enterprises in a research note issued on Thursday, April 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.50 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.70. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Worthington Enterprises’ current full-year earnings is $2.67 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Worthington Enterprises’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.60 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $1.07 EPS.

WOR has been the topic of several other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on Worthington Enterprises from $39.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their target price on shares of Worthington Enterprises from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Worthington Enterprises presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $48.00.

Worthington Enterprises Stock Down 3.9 %

WOR opened at $43.93 on Monday. Worthington Enterprises has a 12 month low of $37.88 and a 12 month high of $61.70. The company has a current ratio of 3.56, a quick ratio of 2.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $43.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $41.62. The company has a market cap of $2.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 52.92 and a beta of 1.06.

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE:WOR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.18. Worthington Enterprises had a net margin of 3.66% and a return on equity of 14.70%. The company had revenue of $304.52 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $289.09 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.80 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Worthington Enterprises Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be issued a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. Worthington Enterprises’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 57.63%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Worthington Enterprises

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. PDS Planning Inc lifted its stake in Worthington Enterprises by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 11,792 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $473,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Worthington Enterprises by 121.0% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 831 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 455 shares during the period. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. increased its position in shares of Worthington Enterprises by 41.9% during the fourth quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 1,696 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $68,000 after buying an additional 501 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in shares of Worthington Enterprises by 23.4% during the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,081 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $124,000 after buying an additional 585 shares during the period. Finally, Graham Capital Management L.P. raised its stake in Worthington Enterprises by 9.9% in the fourth quarter. Graham Capital Management L.P. now owns 6,847 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $275,000 after buying an additional 614 shares in the last quarter. 51.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Worthington Enterprises

Worthington Enterprises, Inc operates as an industrial manufacturing company. It operates through three segments: Building Products, Consumer Products, and Sustainable Energy Solutions. The Building Products segment sells refrigerant and LPG cylinders, well water and expansion tanks, fire suppression tanks, chemical tanks, and foam and adhesive tanks for gas producers, and distributors.