Dividends

WSWorthington Steel Inc.

StockNYSEUnited StatesMaterialsEU retail investors: available

+2.3% today · +19.3% over a year

1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 11% of the instruments we score

Quality: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers. Dividend yield 1.74%.

Worthington Steel Inc. (WS) dividends: trailing yield 1.74%, next ex-dividend date 14 Dec 2026, Dividend Safety 39/100, not lowered for 2 years.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
1.74%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
1.74%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$0.64
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
39 / 100
Unsafe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
1.74% → 1.44%
Forward
1.74% → 1.44%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 1.44%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
14 Dec 2026
Payment date
28 Dec 2026
Amount per share
$0.16
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

Years without a lower dividend
2
Years without a cut of over 10 %
2
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
70%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2024 $0.64, 2025 $0.642024: $0.642025: $0.64

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
14 Dec 202628 Dec 2026$0.16RegularAnnounced1
15 Sep 2026—$0.16RegularSingle source1
12 Jun 2026—$0.16RegularSingle source1
13 Mar 2026—$0.16RegularSingle source1

Each payment is checked against 1 data feed. Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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