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Worthington Steel - WS Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $39.00
  • Forecasted Upside: -7.87%
  • Number of Analysts: 3
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$42.33 As of 02/2/2026 02:48 PM ET
▲ +2.102 (5.22%)

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Analyst Price Target for WS

Analyst Price Target is $39.00
▼ -7.87% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 3 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Worthington Steel in the last 3 months. The average price target is $39.00, with a high forecast of $39.00 and a low forecast of $39.00. The average price target represents a -7.87% upside from the last price of $42.33.

This chart shows the closing price for WS for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 3 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Worthington Steel. This rating has held steady since December 2025, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/10/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/8/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/6/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/7/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/5/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/3/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/2/2026
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/1/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
1/21/2026Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
12/22/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
12/16/2025KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$36.00 ➝ $39.00
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
9/16/2025KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$34.00 ➝ $36.00
3/7/2025KeyCorpLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$41.00 ➝ $34.00
4/3/2024KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$39.00 ➝ $40.00
3/26/2024KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$31.00 ➝ $39.00
12/4/2023KeyCorpInitiated CoverageOverweight$29.00
(Data available from 2/2/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.91 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/7/2025
  • 9 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/6/2025
  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/5/2025
  • 12 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/5/2025
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/4/2025
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/4/2025
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 16 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/3/2026
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/2/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

Very Negative

  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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  • No negative mentions tracked during this time.

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Worthington Steel logo
Worthington Steel, Inc. operates as a steel processor in North America. It offers carbon flat-rolled steel and tailor welded blanks, as well as electrical steel laminations; and aluminum tailor welded blanks. The company serves various end-markets, including automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, construction, and energy. Worthington Steel, Inc. was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.
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Today's Range

Now: $42.33
Low: $39.72
High: $42.37

50 Day Range

MA: $36.52
Low: $32.21
High: $40.42

52 Week Range

Now: $42.33
Low: $21.30
High: $44.00

Volume

113,303 shs

Average Volume

269,448 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.15 billion

P/E Ratio

23.74

Dividend Yield

1.59%

Beta

1.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Worthington Steel?

The following sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on Worthington Steel in the last year: KeyCorp, Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for Worthington Steel?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Worthington Steel in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $39.00, suggesting a possible downside of 5.9%. KeyCorp has the highest price target set, predicting WS will reach $39.00 in the next twelve months. KeyCorp has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $39.00 for Worthington Steel in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Worthington Steel?

Worthington Steel currently has 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in WS, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Worthington Steel?

Other companies that are similar to Worthington Steel include Constellium, National Steel, Steel Partners, Metallus and Insteel Industries. Learn More about companies similar to Worthington Steel.

How do I contact Worthington Steel's investor relations team?

The company's listed phone number is 614-438-3210 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Worthington Steel is www.worthingtonsteel.com. Learn More about contacing Worthington Steel investor relations.