Ternium vs Worthington Steel
TX and WS side by side, both in steel works, blast furnaces, and rolling and finishing mills. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How TX and WS compare
Worthington Steel grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (69.1% versus −11.6% for Ternium).
Ternium keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 2.7% compared with −0.72% at Worthington Steel.
Worthington Steel pays a dividend yielding 1.6%; Ternium does not pay one.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | TX | WS |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $2.0B |
| Share price | $51.54 | $39.46 |
| Change, 1 year | 44.0% | 24.2% |
| Change, 5 years | 35.6% | – |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.86 | 1.71 |
| Employees | 33K | 5,400 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 4 | 4 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 4 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 0.4× |
| P/B | – | 2.0× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 46.7× |
| P/FCF | – | 43.3× |
| FCF yield | – | 2.3% |
| Fair value | – | $38.18 |
| Margin of safety | – | −3.3% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −11.6% | 69.1% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 12.3% | – |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | −132% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | −132% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −11.3% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 15.1% (better) | 10.4% |
| Operating margin | 4.5% (better) | 0.12% |
| Net margin | 2.7% (better) | −0.72% |
| FCF margin | −2.2% | 0.88% (better) |
| Return on equity | 3.6% (better) | −3.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 2.8% (better) | 0.23% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.20 (better) | 2.13 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.59 (better) | 19.88 |
| Interest coverage | 3.3× (better) | 0.1× |
| Current ratio | 2.49 (better) | 1.81 |
| Altman Z-score | – | 1.53 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 1.6% |
| Years of dividend growth | – | 0 |
| Shareholder yield | – | 1.6% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 1.4% | 55.0% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 2.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$2.1M |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | – |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 3.8% |
Go deeper
- TX stock overview
- TX income statement
- TX valuation and score
- WS stock overview
- WS income statement
- WS valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.