Worthington Enterprises Insider James Bowes Sells Shares
James Bowes sold 517 shares of Worthington Enterprises on June 29, 2026.
Key Points
- James Bowes, President of Building Products at Worthington Enterprises, sold 517 shares valued at $27,799 on June 29, 2026.
- Worthington Enterprises trades on the NYSE under the ticker WOR, with a market cap of $2.79 billion and a P/E ratio of 17.95.
- Major funds like BlackRock and Vanguard have adjusted their holdings in Worthington, with BlackRock increasing by 19,763 shares.
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James Bowes, the President of Building Products at Worthington Enterprises, Inc., sold 517 shares of the company on June 29, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.77, totaling about $27,799. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.
Insider Buying and Selling at Worthington Enterprises, Inc.
In addition to James Bowes' recent sale, Colin Souza, VP & Chief Financial Officer, sold 551 shares at the same price on June 29, 2026. Earlier, on June 26, Bowes sold another 40 shares at $56.35, while Souza sold 133 shares. On the buying side, Kevin Chan, Controller, and Joseph Hayek, President & CEO, purchased 4 and 5 shares, respectively, at $56.35 on June 26.
Other Institutional Activity in Worthington Enterprises
BlackRock, Inc. increased its holdings in Worthington Enterprises by 19,763 shares, bringing its total to 5,131,777 shares worth approximately $267.57 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC opened a new position, acquiring 2,107,847 shares valued at $109.90 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP reduced its stake by 32,977 shares, leaving it with 1,585,876 shares worth about $82.68 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC also initiated a new position with 1,356,732 shares valued at $70.74 million. State Street Corp added 3,145 shares, reaching a total of 1,200,626 shares valued at $62.60 million.
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. Stock Down 6.2%
On Tuesday, shares of NYSE:WOR traded near $53.77. Worthington Enterprises has a market cap of $2.79 billion and a P/E ratio of 17.95. The stock's 52-week range is between $45.01 and $67.80, with a 50-day moving average of $56.17 and a 200-day moving average of $55.20. The company has a current ratio of 2.37 and a quick ratio of 1.25, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.06.
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Recent Earnings
Worthington Enterprises reported revenue of approximately $1.38 billion with a growth rate of 16.9%. The company achieved a net margin of 11.3% and a return on equity of 15.78%. Earnings per share stood at $3.14. The next earnings report is scheduled for September 22, 2026.
Dividend
The company pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share, yielding 1.42% based on current prices. The dividend payout ratio is 23.57%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 25, 2026, Canaccord Genuity maintained its 'buy' rating for Worthington Enterprises, setting a price target of $67. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy' recommendation with an average target price of $65.60 based on five opinions.
About Worthington Enterprises
Worthington Enterprises, Inc. is an industrial manufacturing company based in Columbus, Ohio. It operates through two segments: Consumer Products and Building Products. The Consumer Products segment offers a range of tools, outdoor living products, and celebration items. The Building Products segment provides pressurized containment solutions, including gas cylinders and specialty products. The company was founded in 1955 and is led by CEO Joseph B. Hayek.
Bottom Line
James Bowes' recent sale of shares in Worthington Enterprises is part of ongoing insider trading activity. Investors often keep an eye on insider sales for insights, but it's important to note these sales don't necessarily predict future stock performance. Worthington Enterprises continues to attract institutional interest, as evidenced by recent activities of major funds like BlackRock and Vanguard. As always, 13F filings and insider transactions provide a backward-looking glimpse into trading activities.
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