Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 297,695 298,549 298,083 689,718 689,339 693,453 690,011 696,345 700,739 701,892 706,130 710,031 708,511 707,340 707,331 699,516 698,552 698,531 698,612 598,356
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,704,690 3,584,140 3,476,690 3,650,920 3,497,670 3,390,660 3,510,140 3,643,020 3,738,160 3,517,630 3,547,760 3,373,240 3,137,870 3,027,380 3,131,050 2,331,520 2,429,080 2,408,960 2,382,630 2,510,800
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.17 0.08 0.09 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.21 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.24

February 29, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $297,695K ÷ $1,704,690K
= 0.17

The debt-to-assets ratio for Worthington Industries Inc has shown some variability over the past few quarters. As of February 29, 2024, the ratio stands at 0.17, indicating that the company has $0.17 in debt for every $1 of assets.

Looking at the trend over the past several quarters, the ratio has fluctuated between 0.08 and 0.30, with some quarters showing a slightly higher leverage (more debt relative to assets) compared to others.

The company's debt-to-assets ratio of 0.17 as of February 29, 2024, suggests that Worthington Industries Inc has a relatively conservative capital structure, with a lower reliance on debt financing compared to some previous periods. This may indicate a prudent approach to managing financial risk and maintaining a healthy balance sheet structure.

It would be beneficial for stakeholders to continue monitoring the company's debt levels and overall financial health to ensure sustainable growth and stability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024