WOR Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

WOR has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 0.77 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.41%
Payout Ratio 22.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -0.5%
Consistency Lifetime 96.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.5%
Payout FCF 16%
Streak Years 1
Dividend Rating 30.2%
Chowder Number yield + growth 0.9% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +10.5% avg 1.28% vs now 1.41%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.4x healthy
Income per 10k invested 141 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly WOR annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Worthington Industries distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year WOR year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Worthington Industries's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History WOR dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Worthington Industries's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
VK PA
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OUT1V HE
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RS NYSE
Reliance Steel & Aluminum		 21,337 M 1.48% 3.51%
WS NYSE
Worthington Steel		 2,086 M 1.78% 2.70%
Top 9 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
VK PA
Vallourec		 5,623 M 30.07% 100.0%
SXC NYSE
SunCoke Energy		 876 M 17.25% 100.0%
STLD NASDAQ
Steel Dynamics		 35,025 M 11.96% 91.7%
RS NYSE
Reliance Steel & Aluminum		 21,337 M 10.28% 91.7%
CMC NYSE
Commercial Metals		 7,140 M 7.21% 100.0%
HCC NYSE
Warrior Met Coal		 4,749 M 8.04% 71.9%
RYZ NYSE
Ryerson Holding		 1,425 M 9.04% 90.8%
NUE NYSE
Nucor		 59,153 M 3.17% 100.0%
VALE NYSE
Vale		 55,410 M 0.43% 91.5%

WOR Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.34% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.33% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.34% 100
Oct - -
Nov 0.08% 22
Dec 0.29% 80

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 21 Payments (USD) as of October 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-12-15 2026-12-15 2026-12-29 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2026-09-15 2026-09-15 2026-09-29 Quarterly 0.2 +5.3% 0.36%
2026-06-15 2026-06-15 2026-06-29 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.32%
2026-03-13 2026-03-13 2026-03-27 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.4%
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2025-12-29 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.33%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-09-29 Quarterly 0.19 +11.8% 0.3%
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-06-27 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.28%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-28 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.42%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-27 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.44%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-09-27 Quarterly 0.17 +6.3% 0.38%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.31%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.16 -50% 0.26%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.31%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.32 +3.2% 0.28%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-06-29 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.3%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-29 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.33%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2022-12-29 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.37%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-09-29 Quarterly 0.31 +10.7% 0.37%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-06-29 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.41%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-03-29 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.3%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2021-12-29 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.34%

WOR Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of WOR?

As of October 2026, WOR's dividend yield is 1.41%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.77 USD by the current share price of 63.65.

Does WOR pay a dividend?

As of October 2026, WOR paid a dividend of 0.77 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-12-15 and the payout was 0.2 USD.

How often does WOR pay dividends?

WOR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WOR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-12-15.

WOR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WOR for the next payments are between 0.186 (-7.0%) and 0.204 (+2.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.22%.

Will WOR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-12-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Worthington Industries (WOR) is 2026-12-15.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WOR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Worthington Industries (WOR) is 2026-12-15.

What is the Dividend Growth of WOR?

WOR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -0.47% per year. Negative growth: WOR's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of WOR?

WOR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.48%. If you bought WOR's shares at 51.96 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.77 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.48% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of WOR?

WOR Payout Consistency is 96.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Worthington Industries has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does WOR have a good Dividend Yield?

WOR's 1.41% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WOR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WOR is 22.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of WOR?

WOR's Overall Dividend Rating is 30.17%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

WOR Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in WOR's Outstanding Shares?

Worthington Industries's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.24% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -74.5%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has WOR ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 1, 2023 with a ratio of 1622:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.62 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 93,049,000 0%
1986 93,214,000 +0.18%
1987 93,138,000 -0.08%
1988 91,187,000 -2.09%
1989 92,307,700 +1.23%
1990 87,333,300 -5.39%
1991 86,875,000 -0.52%
1992 87,647,100 +0.89%
1993 88,333,300 +0.78%
1994 91,290,300 +3.35%
1995 90,344,800 -1.04%
1996 98,695,700 +9.24%
1997 95,217,400 -3.52%
1998 92,916,700 -2.42%
1999 89,483,000 -3.7%
2000 86,000,000 -3.89%
2001 87,100,000 +1.28%
2002 86,834,000 -0.31%
2003 86,503,000 -0.38%
2004 88,665,000 +2.5%
2005 88,986,000 +0.36%
2006 87,611,000 -1.55%
2007 82,358,000 -6%
2008 78,802,000 -4.32%
2009 79,109,000 +0.39%
2010 74,077,000 -6.36%
2011 69,356,000 -6.37%
2012 70,411,000 +1.52%
2013 71,826,000 +2.01%
2014 69,181,000 -3.68%
2015 64,527,000 -6.73%
2016 64,725,000 +0.31%
2017 63,468,000 -1.94%
2018 59,338,000 -6.51%
2019 56,072,000 -5.5%
2020 52,988,000 -5.5%
2021 51,214,000 -3.35%
2022 49,330,000 -3.68%
2023 50,042,000 +1.44%
2024 50,264,000 +0.44%
2025 49,212,000 -2.09%
2026 49,165,000 -0.1%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-10-22 02:37 UTC