WS vs NUE
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
WS · Worthington Steel$36.72 ▲ 2.28%
NUE · Nucor$244.97 ▼ 0.29%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- WS +17.6%
- NUE +73.3%
Head to head
| Metric | WS | NUE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $36.72 | $244.97 |
| Change today | ▲ 2.28% | ▼ 0.29% |
| Market cap | $1.88B | $55.58B |
| Return, 3 months | -3.2% | -10.8% |
| Return, year to date | +7.5% | +51.1% |
| Return, 1 year | +18.7% | +71.3% |
| P/E (TTM) | – | 15.6 |
| P/B | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 1st | 70th |
| Dividend yield | 1.74% | 0.91% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +212.4% | +32.0% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | -113.0% | +115.7% |
| Gross margin | 10.4% | 17.3% |
| Operating margin | 2.1% | 13.3% |
| Net margin | -0.7% | 9.3% |
| Return on equity | -3.6% | 16.5% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +25.3% | +23.9% |
| Analyst buy share | 100% | 89% |
| RSI (14) | 42 | 38 |
| 30-day volatility | 59.5% | 38.5% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -42.0% | -18.4% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Leaning bearish |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- NUE is the largest of the group by market value.
- NUE has returned the most over the past year.
- WS pays the highest dividend yield.
- WS is growing revenue fastest.
- NUE keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- NUE has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.