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Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: WOR) is regularly featured in corporate and financial news as a designer and manufacturer of brands and products that it describes as improving everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The company operates through two primary segments, Building Products and Consumer Products, and its disclosures highlight activity across both areas.
News coverage of Worthington Enterprises often centers on its financial performance and outlook. The company issues periodic earnings releases for its fiscal quarters, accompanied by conference calls and investor presentations. These updates discuss net sales, earnings, cash flow, segment performance and the use of non-GAAP measures such as adjusted EBITDA, along with commentary on factors influencing Building Products and Consumer Products.
Another recurring theme in WOR news is corporate development activity. Worthington Enterprises has announced acquisitions aligned with its Building Products segment, including Elgen Manufacturing, which designs and manufactures HVAC parts, components, ductwork and structural framing for commercial buildings, and an agreement to acquire LSI Group, a manufacturer of standing seam metal roof clips and retrofit components for commercial metal roofs. Such announcements provide insight into how the company expands its presence in the building envelope, commercial HVAC and roofing-related markets.
Investors and followers of WOR can also find updates on dividends, board appointments and participation in investor conferences. The company reports that it has paid a quarterly dividend since its initial public offering in 1968, and its news releases describe ongoing quarterly dividend declarations. Additional items include scheduling notices for earnings calls, participation in events such as the Baird Global Industrial Conference, the Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference and the CJS Securities New Ideas for the New Year conference, and commentary from management on strategy, the Worthington Business System and long-term shareholder value.
For those tracking WOR, the news flow provides a view into segment trends, acquisition activity, capital allocation decisions such as share repurchases and dividends, and the company’s communication with the investment community.
Worthington Industries reported net sales of $1.2 billion and net earnings of $16.2 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for fiscal Q2 2023, down from $110.3 million or $2.15 per share a year earlier. The decline was influenced by lower steel prices and a slowing economy, resulting in an operating loss of $7.0 million. Steel Processing saw net sales drop 5% year-over-year. Despite these challenges, Worthington remains optimistic about future demand and plans to separate its Steel Processing business by 2024.
The board of directors of Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, scheduled for payment on March 29, 2023, to shareholders on record by March 15, 2023. Worthington has consistently paid dividends since its public launch in 1968, demonstrating its commitment to returning value to shareholders. With a strong focus on industrial manufacturing and innovation, the company continues to serve various markets, including automotive, energy, and consumer products.
Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) will release its second quarter results after market close on Dec. 20, 2022. A live webcast discussing these results is scheduled for Dec. 21 at 8:30 a.m. ET, available at www.WorthingtonIndustries.com and archived for one year. Worthington, a leader in industrial manufacturing, serves various sectors, including automotive and energy, focusing on innovation and sustainability.
Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) has successfully acquired Worthington Specialty Processing's remaining facility in Jackson, Michigan, which will be rebranded as MISA Specialty Processing, Inc. This acquisition is aligned with MISI's strategy to enhance its steel processing capabilities for the North American automotive market. Worthington Specialty Processing is a joint venture between Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR) and United States Steel Corporation. The details of this all-cash deal remain undisclosed.
Worthington Industries reported net sales of $1.4 billion and net earnings of $64.1 million (or $1.30 per diluted share) for Q1 of fiscal 2023. This marks a 27% increase in sales compared to Q1 2022's $1.1 billion. However, earnings fell sharply from $132.5 million ($2.55 per share) last year. Operating income dropped to $66.7 million from $135.8 million. The company faces challenges in margins due to inventory holding losses and rising expenses. Worthington plans to separate its Steel Processing business to enhance operational focus and shareholder value.
Worthington Industries is set to separate its Steel Processing business into a new public entity, creating two distinct companies focused on growth. The planned tax-free separation, expected by early 2024, will result in 'New Worthington' targeting Consumer Products, Building Products, and Sustainable Energy, while 'Worthington Steel' will enhance its position in value-added steel processing. This strategic move aims to sharpen operational focus, improve capital allocation, and enhance shareholder value. The company anticipates strong cash flows and market-leading positions in both sectors.
Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on December 29, 2022, to shareholders on record by December 15, 2022. This marks a continuation of dividend payments since 1968. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 52 facilities across 15 states and nine countries, employing approximately 9,500 people. The company focuses on innovative solutions in various sectors, including automotive and energy, positioning itself as a leader in value-added steel processing and consumer products.
Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) will release its first quarter results on September 29, 2022, before the market opens. A live discussion will be webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day, with an archive available for one year. Founded in 1955 and based in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington is a key player in industrial manufacturing, focusing on sectors such as automotive and energy. With over 9,500 employees across 52 facilities, the company emphasizes innovation and community support while navigating risks associated with COVID-19 and other uncertainties.
Worthington Industries reported net sales of $1.5 billion and net earnings of $80.3 million for Q4 fiscal 2022, marking a 55% increase in sales compared to Q4 fiscal 2021. However, earnings per share decreased to $1.61 from $2.15 due to inventory holding losses and increased expenses. The Company's operating income fell to $65.4 million, a drop of $45.1 million year-over-year. Despite challenges, Worthington remains optimistic about future demand and growth strategies.
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