Worthington SteelWS +4.72%21 PS Ratio is 0.57 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates WS with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 615 Steel companies, Worthington Steel ranks worse than 50.57% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Worthington Steel's share price is $38.57.
Worthington Steel's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $68.19. Hence, Worthington Steel's PS Ratio for today is 0.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Worthington Steel's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WS'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 0.5 Max: 0.74
Current: 0.57
During the past 6 years, Worthington Steel's highest PS Ratio was 0.74. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.50.
WS's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 50.57% of 615
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.59
vs WS: 0.57
During the past 6 years, Worthington Steel's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. The lowest was -9.00% per year. And the median was 4.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Worthington Steel PS Ratio Related Terms
Worthington Steel PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Worthington Steel's PS Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Steel subindustry, Worthington Steel's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Worthington Steel PS Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Worthington Steel's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Worthington Steel's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Worthington Steel's Share Price of today is $38.57. Worthington Steel's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $68.19.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Worthington Steel (WS) has a PS Ratio of 0.57 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Worthington Steel and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Worthington Steel's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Worthington Steel ranks #311 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Worthington Steel's PS Ratio too high?
Worthington Steel's current PS Ratio of 0.57 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 0.74. The Steel industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Worthington Steel's value of 0.57 is 3.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Worthington Steel ranks #311 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Worthington Steel has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Worthington Steel's PS Ratio compare to NWPX and MTUS?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Worthington Steel ranks #311 out of 615 companies for PS Ratio. This places Worthington Steel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Worthington Steel's value of 0.57 is 3.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Worthington Steel's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 0.59, Worthington Steel has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.59, based on 615 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Worthington Steel's current PS Ratio of 0.57 is 3.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Worthington Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Worthington Steel's current PS Ratio is 0.57, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.50. 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?
Worthington Steel (WS) has a current PS Ratio of 0.57. The current PS Ratio is 0.57, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 3.4% below the Steel industry median of 0.59. Worthington Steel's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Worthington Steel (WS), the current PS Ratio is 0.57 as of Jun. 26, 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.
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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