Worthington Steel Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (WS)
Worthington Steel's stock-based compensation was $13.9M for fiscal 2026.
View full Worthington Steel company overviewWorthington Steel annual stock-based compensation history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-05-31 | $13.9M | $2.9M | +26.36% |
| 2025 | 2025-05-31 | $11.0M | $700,000 | +6.80% |
| 2024 | 2024-05-31 | $10.3M | −$100,000 | −0.96% |
| 2023 | 2023-05-31 | $10.4M | $1.7M | +19.54% |
| 2022 | 2022-05-31 | $8.7M | — | — |
Worthington Steel quarterly stock-based compensation
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-05-31 | $2.1M | −$800,000 | −27.59% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-02-28 | $400,000 | −$2.4M | −85.71% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-11-30 | $4.0M | $1.1M | +37.93% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-08-31 | $7.4M | $5.0M | +208.33% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-05-31 | $2.9M | $900,000 | +45.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-02-28 | $2.8M | $600,000 | +27.27% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-11-30 | $2.9M | −$400,000 | −12.12% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-08-31 | $2.4M | −$400,000 | −14.29% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-05-31 | $2.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-02-29 | $2.2M | −$500,000 | −18.52% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-11-30 | $3.3M | $800,000 | +32.00% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-08-31 | $2.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-02-28 | $2.7M | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-11-30 | $2.5M | — | — |
Worthington Steel stock-based compensation trends
Between the periods ended 2022-05-31 and 2026-05-31, Worthington Steel's stock-based compensation increased from $8.7M to $13.9M, a change of $5.2M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $2.1M.
What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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