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Worthington Steel's Q2 revenue rises, driven by higher direct volumes and selling prices

Overview

Metals processor's fiscal Q2 revenue grew 18% yr/yr

Company's results driven by higher direct volumes and selling prices

Outlook

Company did not provide specific future guidance in press release

Result Drivers

HIGHER DIRECT VOLUMES - Co reported a 13% increase in direct tons sold, contributing to revenue growth

SELLING PRICE INCREASE - Direct selling prices rose 7%, boosting net sales

TOLL VOLUME DECLINE - Toll volumes fell 24% due to facility closure and softening demand

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q2 RevenueBeat$871.90 mln$797.25 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPSMiss$0.38$0.39 (2 Analysts)
Q2 EPS$0.37
Q2 Net Income$18.80 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the iron & steel peer group is "buy" Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Worthington Steel Inc is $39.00, about 10% above its December 16 closing price of $35.46 The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago Press Release: ID:nBwcdC5Fxa For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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