secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS)
CIK:        0001968487
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-12-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-24-139038
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Worthington Steel Q2 net earnings $12.8M, revenue down 9%; acquires Sitem Group stake; declares $0.16 dividend
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- Q2 net earnings $12.8M ($0.25/sh) vs loss $6.0M; adjusted EPS $0.19 vs $0.11.
- Net sales $739M, down 9% YoY; volume 936k tons down 3%.
- Automotive volume down 2% but one Detroit 3 customer cut >30%; construction down 20%.
- Agreed to acquire 52% stake in Sitem Group, Europe electric motor lamination producer, close early 2025.
- Quarterly dividend $0.16/sh declared, payable March 28, 2025, record March 14, 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1968487/000095017024139038/0000950170-24-139038-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1968487/000095017024139038/ws-20241218.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-139038

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