WS (Worthington Steel) Insider Ownership: 2.59 % (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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WS Worthington Steel Inc WS
53 GF Score
Price $35.81
GF Value $34.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Worthington Steel Insider Ownership?

Worthington Steel WS +1.62% 53 Insider Ownership is 2.59 % as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates WS with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Worthington Steel's insider ownership is 2.59%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Worthington Steel's Institutional Ownership is 63.17%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Worthington Steel's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 51.64%.


Worthington Steel Insider Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Worthington Steel's Insider Ownership can be seen below:

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Worthington Steel Insider Ownership Chart

Worthington Steel Historical Data

The historical data trend for Worthington Steel can be seen below:

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Insider Ownership 2.36 2.40 2.33 2.51 2.45 2.45 2.42 2.43 2.41 2.59
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Worthington Steel Insider Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 2.59 % mean?
Worthington Steel (WS) has a Insider Ownership of 2.59 % as of Jul. 22, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Worthington Steel and its competitors.
Is Worthington Steel's Insider Ownership too high?
Worthington Steel's current Insider Ownership is 2.59 %. Overall, Worthington Steel has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Worthington Steel's Insider Ownership compare to NWPX and MTUS?
Worthington Steel's Insider Ownership of 2.59 % can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for a Steel company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Steel industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Worthington Steel and its competitors. Worthington Steel's current Insider Ownership is 2.59 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Worthington Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Worthington Steel (WS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.07, compared to a current price of $35.81 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 2.59 %. Worthington Steel's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Worthington Steel (WS), the current Insider Ownership is 2.59 % as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Worthington Steel (WS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Worthington Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $35.81 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $34.07. GuruFocus considers Worthington Steel to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WS:

  • Insider Ownership: 2.59 %
  • GF Value™: $34.07 vs. price of $35.81 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Worthington Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges Z2J:Germany
Address 100 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, OH, USA, 43085
Worthington Steel Inc is a processor of carbon flat-rolled steel, a producer of laser-welded solutions, and a provider of electrical steel laminations. The company has manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, China, India, Germany and Mexico. It buys coils of steel from primary steel producers and processes them to precise type, thickness, length, width, shape, and surface quality required by customer specifications. The company's product lines and processing capabilities include; carbon flat-rolled steel processing, electrical steel laminations, and tailor welded products. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States followed by Canada, Mexico, and other regions.
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