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Worthington Steel vs Nucor

Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: WS · NUE

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1-year performance, rebased to 100

WS +14.6%NUE +80.2%
Nucor edges it on the scoreable measures. Nucor has the highest Quant Rating (91); Nucor has done best over the past year (+83%); Nucor earns the most per share.
WSNUE
Snapshot
SectorSteelSteel
Last price35.56246.44
Change today-6.89%-1.84%
1-year return+17.0%+83.2%
Market cap$1.78B$55.91B
52-week range26.99 – 48.51129.80 – 279.45
Valuation
P/E (TTM)-46.1819.67
P/E percentile, own 5-yr range100th73rd
P/B1.722.53
Dividend yield1.80%0.90%
Profitability & growth
EPS (TTM)0.177.52
Net profit (TTM)$8.51M$1.71B
Revenue (TTM)$3.44B$36.10B
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.6%+23.0%
Gross margin11.7%15.5%
Operating margin3.1%11.5%
Net margin0.2%8.0%
Free cash flow (TTM)$80.00M$1.58B
Ownership & sentiment
Institutional ownership80.3%81.1%
Insider activity (12mo)25 buy / 21 sell28 buy / 22 sell
Short interest (% of float)3.5%1.9%
Analyst consensus--70% buy / 30% hold (10)
Analyst price target--$287 (+16%)
StockVane view
StockVane Quant RatingD (58)B (91)
Company
Employees5,40033,000
Founded19551905

▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.