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Worthington Steel, Inc.

Worthington Steel, Inc.

WSNYSEBasic Materials● Active
$41.52
+$0.00(+0.00%)
Market Cap$2.1B
P/E Ratio
52W High$49.17
52W Low$24.225

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

WS · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $99.9M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-05-31), up 4.0% year-over-year The FCF margin was 3.2%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$99.9M▲ +4.0% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$164.7Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin3.2%$99.9M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+220.0%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
ws free cash flow history · ws free cash flow chart · ws free cash flow growth rate · ws free cash flow last 10 years

Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$99.9M▲ +4.0%3.2%
FY2024$96.1M▼ 64.3%2.8%
FY2023$269.5M▲ +8740.3%7.5%
FY2022$3.0M▼ 97.5%0.1%
FY2021$123.7M5.8%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
ws free cash flow 2025 · ws free cash flow 2024 · ws free cash flow 2023 · ws operating cash flow

FCF valuation metrics

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) trades at a FCF yield of 7.81% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 12.5x. FCF per share stands at $3.33, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
7.81%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$3.33
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x12.5
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x14.4
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-05-31
ws price to free cash flow · ws free cash flow yield · ws free cash flow per share · ws price to cash flow ratio

Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Worthington Steel, Inc. generated $230.3M in operating cash flow and spent 130M in capital expenditures, yielding $99.9M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$230.3M
Cash from core business operations
2025-05-31
Investing Activities
−$129.1M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-05-31
Financing Activities
−$48.5M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-05-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($230.3M) − |CapEx| (130M) = FCF ($99.9M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
ws cash flow statement · ws cash flow statement 2025 · ws operating cash flow · ws cash flow from operations

Free cash flow vs peers (Basic Materials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Worthington Steel, Inc.
Worthington Steel, Inc.YOU
WS
$99.9M+4.0%
#2
BHP Group Limited
BHP Group Limited
BHP
$9.28B-21.7%
#3
Linde plc
Linde plc
LIN
$5.09B+3.3%
#4
Rio Tinto Group
Rio Tinto Group
RIO
$4.82B-19.3%
#5
Southern Copper Corporation
Southern Copper Corporation
SCCO
$3.43B+1.0%
#6
Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corporation
NGT.TO
$2.96B+2952.6%
Basic Materials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) reported free cash flow of $99.9M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-05-31), up 4.0% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 3.2%.

Based on available data, Worthington Steel, Inc. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 5 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $269.5M in FY2023.

Worthington Steel, Inc.'s FCF yield is 7.81% and price-to-FCF ratio is 12.5x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

WS free cash flow · 8 questions

Worthington Steel, Inc. free cash flow was $99.9M for FY2025, up 4.0% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $164.7M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Worthington Steel, Inc. · Worthington Steel, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026