WS Form 144: Broker-noted sale of 4,929 and 6,176 shares

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC submitted a Form 144 notice identifying proposed sales of Common stock by an issuer-related source.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC submitted a Form 144 notice identifying proposed sales of Common stock by an issuer-related source. The filing lists transactions dated 05/22/2026 and earlier award dates; it records quantities including 4,929 and 6,176 shares tied to an exercise of stock options and restricted stock awards, respectively.

Key Figures

Proposed sale (option exercise): 4,929 shares Proposed sale (restricted awards): 6,176 shares Listed numeric field: 433,095.00 +1 more

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Proposed sale (option exercise) 4,929 shares dated 05/22/2026, listed under Exercise of Stock Options

Proposed sale (restricted awards) 6,176 shares dated 06/27/2025, listed under Restricted Stock Awards

Listed numeric field 433,095.00 numeric value appearing in the excerpt (label not provided)

Listed numeric field 50,806,338 numeric value appearing in the excerpt (label not provided)

Key Terms

Rule 144, Restricted Stock Awards, Exercise of Stock Options

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Rule 144 regulatory

"144: Securities To Be Sold"

Rule 144 is a U.S. securities regulation that sets conditions under which restricted or insider-held shares can be legally resold to the public, such as required holding periods, availability of public information, limits on how much can be sold at once, and certain filing requirements. For investors it matters because it determines when previously locked-up shares can enter the market — like a release valve that can increase supply, affect share price, and signal insider intent.

Restricted Stock Awards financial

"06/27/2025 | Restricted Stock Awards"

Restricted stock awards are company shares given to employees or executives that cannot be sold or transferred until certain conditions — like staying with the company for a set time or meeting performance targets — are met, like a gift that is locked in a safe until rules are satisfied. Investors care because these awards tie management’s pay to company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding when they become tradable (dilution), and may signal expected future selling pressure or commitment to long-term growth.

Exercise of Stock Options financial

"05/22/2026 | Exercise of Stock Options"

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What does WS's Form 144 disclose?

It discloses proposed sales of Common stock under Rule 144. The notice lists transactions dated 05/22/2026 with 4,929 shares from an option exercise and 6,176 shares from restricted stock awards.

Who is the intermediary listed on the filing for WS?

The filing names Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC at One New York Plaza, 8th Floor, New York, NY. That firm is shown as the broker or intermediary handling the proposed sales.

Are the sales already completed according to the Form 144 excerpt?

The excerpt lists securities "To Be Sold" with a trade date of 05/22/2026, indicating proposed sales under Rule 144. It does not state that the sales have been completed.

What types of securities and grant dates are shown?

The excerpt shows Common stock, an exercise of stock options dated 05/22/2026, and Restricted Stock Awards dated 06/27/2025, each with the listed share counts.

Does the filing state who receives proceeds from the sales?

The provided excerpt does not state the cash‑flow recipient or how proceeds will be used; it only lists the broker, security types, dates, and share counts.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/22/2026 - 04:30 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0002048670
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	WORTHINGTON STEEL INC
SEC File Number	001-41830
Address of Issuer	100 W Old Wilson Bridge Road Columbus OHIO 43085
Phone	6148403462
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	CLIFFORD LARIVEY
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Officer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	11105	433095.00	50806338	05/22/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	05/22/2026	Exercise of Stock Options	Issuer			4929	05/22/2026	Cash
Common	06/27/2025	Restricted Stock Awards	Issuer			6176	06/27/2025	N/A

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks
Date of Notice	05/22/2026
Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1	02/13/2026
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	/s/ Clifford Larivey
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)