Seaport Res Ptn Has Pessimistic Outlook of WOR Q1 Earnings

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lowered their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Worthington Enterprises in a note issued to investors on Thursday, April 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.50 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast 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.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on Worthington Enterprises from $39.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their price objective on shares of Worthington Enterprises from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, March 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Worthington Enterprises presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.00.

Worthington Enterprises Price Performance

NYSE:WOR opened at $46.42 on Monday. Worthington Enterprises has a one year low of $37.88 and a one year high of $62.20. The stock has a market cap of $2.32 billion, a PE ratio of 55.93 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 2.50 and a current ratio of 3.56. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $43.12 and a 200 day moving average price of $41.62.

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

Worthington Enterprises Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be paid a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.46%. Worthington Enterprises’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 57.63%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Worthington Enterprises

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its position in Worthington Enterprises by 121.0% in the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 831 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 455 shares during the last quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Worthington Enterprises in the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of Worthington Enterprises in the 4th quarter worth approximately $51,000. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. boosted its position in shares of Worthington Enterprises by 41.9% during the 4th quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 1,696 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 501 shares during the period. Finally, KBC Group NV increased its holdings in Worthington Enterprises by 63.7% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 1,860 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $75,000 after purchasing an additional 724 shares during the last quarter. 51.59% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other 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.