Worthington Industries, Inc. (WOR) Dividend History

NYSE: WORYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

WOR next dividend

$0.20per share
Ex-dividend dateDec 15Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateDec 29Tuesday, 2026

Ex-dividend in 58 days. Shareholders who own WOR before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.

  • 1 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1985paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +3.6%5-year growth a year
  • 1.25%forward yield

WOR dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$80
Each payment
$20
Value of the shares
$6,424
Dividend yield
1.25%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.80 per share, before tax.

WOR dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

WOR dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)22.5%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)21.7%
Well covered · of fiscal 2026 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+3.6%
Slow growth · a year on average
Years of increases1
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

WOR yield on cost

Worthington Industries, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$56.521.42%$0.771.4%
3 years ago$60.471.32%$2.163.6%
5 years ago$53.211.50%$3.646.8%
10 years ago$47.691.68%$6.4913.6%
20 years ago$17.004.71%$10.1259.5%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

WOR dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

WOR dividends by year

Worthington Industries, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.72+9.1%1.40%4
2024$0.66−15.0%1.65%4
2023$0.78+6.8%1.35%4
2022$0.73+8.3%1.46%4
2021$0.67+11.2%1.23%4
2020$0.60+4.3%1.18%4
2019$0.58+6.8%1.37%4
2018$0.54+7.3%1.56%4
2017$0.51+5.1%1.15%4
2016$0.48+5.4%1.01%4
2015$0.46+12.1%1.51%4
2014$0.41—1.35%4
2013$0.18−60.5%0.44%2
2012$0.47—1.80%5
2011$0.27+10.0%1.66%4
2010$0.25−14.9%1.34%4
2009$0.29−30.9%2.22%4
2008$0.420.0%3.80%4
2007$0.420.0%2.34%4
2006$0.42—2.37%4

WOR dividend history

168 payments
Worthington Industries, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-12-152026-12-29$0.2—Quarterly
2026-09-152026-09-29$0.2+5.3%Quarterly
2026-06-152026-06-29$0.19—Quarterly
2026-03-132026-03-27$0.19—Quarterly
2025-12-152025-12-29$0.19—Quarterly
2025-09-152025-09-29$0.19+11.8%Quarterly
2025-06-132025-06-27$0.17—Quarterly
2025-03-142025-03-28$0.17—Quarterly
2024-12-132024-12-27$0.17—Quarterly
2024-09-132024-09-27$0.17+6.2%Quarterly
2024-06-142024-06-28$0.16—Quarterly
2024-03-142024-03-29$0.16−18.9%Quarterly
2023-11-142023-12-15$0.1973—Quarterly
2023-09-142023-09-29$0.1973+3.2%Quarterly
2023-06-142023-06-29$0.1911—Quarterly
2023-03-142023-03-29$0.1911—Quarterly
Show all 168 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-12-142022-12-29$0.1911—Quarterly
2022-09-142022-09-29$0.1911+10.7%Quarterly
2022-06-142022-06-29$0.1726—Quarterly
2022-03-142022-03-29$0.1726—Quarterly
2021-12-142021-12-29$0.1726—Quarterly
2021-09-142021-09-29$0.1726—Quarterly
2021-06-142021-06-29$0.1726+12.0%Quarterly
2021-03-122021-03-29$0.1541—Quarterly
2020-12-142020-12-29$0.1541—Quarterly
2020-09-142020-09-29$0.1541+4.2%Quarterly
2020-06-122020-06-29$0.148—Quarterly
2020-03-122020-03-27$0.148—Quarterly
2019-12-122019-12-27$0.148—Quarterly
2019-09-122019-09-27$0.148+4.4%Quarterly
2019-06-132019-06-28$0.1418—Quarterly
2019-03-142019-03-29$0.1418—Quarterly
2018-12-132018-12-28$0.1418—Quarterly
2018-09-132018-09-28$0.1418+9.5%Quarterly
2018-06-142018-06-29$0.1295—Quarterly
2018-03-142018-03-29$0.1295—Quarterly
2017-12-142017-12-29$0.1295—Quarterly
2017-09-142017-09-29$0.1295+5.0%Quarterly
2017-06-132017-06-29$0.1233—Quarterly
2017-03-132017-03-29$0.1233—Quarterly
2016-12-132016-12-29$0.1233—Quarterly
2016-09-132016-09-29$0.1233+5.3%Quarterly
2016-06-132016-06-29$0.1171—Quarterly
2016-03-112016-03-29$0.1171—Quarterly
2015-12-112015-12-29$0.1171—Quarterly
2015-09-112015-09-29$0.1171+5.6%Quarterly
2015-06-112015-06-29$0.111—Quarterly
2015-03-112015-03-27$0.111—Quarterly
2014-12-112014-12-29$0.111—Quarterly
2014-09-112014-09-29$0.111+20.0%Quarterly
2014-06-112014-06-27$0.0925—Quarterly
2014-03-122014-03-28$0.0925—Quarterly
2013-12-112013-12-27$0.0925—Quarterly
2013-09-112013-09-27$0.0925−42.3%Quarterly
2012-12-192012-12-28$0.1603+100.0%Quarterly
2012-12-122012-12-28$0.0801—Quarterly
2012-09-122012-09-28$0.0801+8.3%Quarterly
2012-06-132012-06-29$0.074—Quarterly
2012-03-132012-03-29$0.074—Quarterly
2011-12-132011-12-29$0.074—Quarterly
2011-09-132011-09-29$0.074+20.0%Quarterly
2011-06-132011-06-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2011-03-112011-03-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2010-12-132010-12-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2010-09-132010-09-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2010-06-112010-06-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2010-03-112010-03-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2009-12-112009-12-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2009-09-112009-09-29$0.0617—Quarterly
2009-06-112009-06-29$0.0617−41.2%Quarterly
2009-03-112009-03-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2008-12-112008-12-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2008-09-112008-09-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2008-06-112008-06-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2008-03-122008-03-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2007-12-122007-12-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2007-09-122007-09-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2007-06-132007-06-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2007-03-132007-03-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2006-12-132006-12-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2006-09-132006-09-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2006-06-132006-06-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2006-03-132006-03-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2005-12-132005-12-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2005-09-132005-09-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2005-06-132005-06-29$0.1048—Quarterly
2005-03-112005-03-29$0.1048+6.3%Quarterly
2004-12-132004-12-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2004-09-132004-09-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2004-06-142004-06-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2004-03-112004-03-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2003-12-112003-12-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2003-09-112003-09-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2003-06-112003-06-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2003-03-122003-03-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2002-12-112002-12-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2002-09-112002-09-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2002-06-122002-06-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2002-03-132002-03-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2001-12-122001-12-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2001-09-172001-09-29$0.0986−38.3%
2001-09-122001-09-29$0.16+62.2%Quarterly
2001-06-132001-06-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2001-03-132001-03-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2000-12-132000-12-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2000-09-132000-09-29$0.0986—Quarterly
2000-06-132000-06-29$0.0986+6.7%Quarterly
2000-03-132000-03-29$0.0925—Quarterly
1999-12-131999-12-29$0.0925—Quarterly
1999-09-071999-09-27$0.0925—Quarterly
1999-06-081999-06-28$0.0925+7.1%Quarterly
1999-03-101999-03-29$0.0863—Quarterly
1998-12-041998-12-29$0.0863—Quarterly
1998-09-081998-09-29$0.0863—Quarterly
1998-06-081998-06-26$0.0863+7.7%Quarterly
1998-03-061998-03-30$0.0801—Quarterly
1997-12-051997-12-29$0.0801—Quarterly
1997-09-031997-09-30$0.0801—Quarterly
1997-06-101997-06-25$0.0801+8.3%Quarterly
1997-02-271997-03-27$0.074—Quarterly
1996-12-031996-12-30$0.074—Quarterly
1996-08-291996-09-27$0.074—Quarterly
1996-05-301996-06-21$0.074+9.1%Quarterly
1996-03-071996-03-25$0.0678—Quarterly
1995-12-041995-12-29$0.0678—Quarterly
1995-08-241995-09-25$0.0678—Quarterly
1995-06-081995-06-26$0.0678+10.0%Quarterly
1995-03-061995-03-27$0.0617—Quarterly
1994-12-011994-12-30$0.0617—Quarterly
1994-08-231994-09-26$0.0617—Quarterly
1994-05-311994-06-20$0.0617+11.1%Quarterly
1994-03-081994-03-28$0.0555—Quarterly
1993-11-291993-12-30$0.0555+3.9%Quarterly
1993-08-241993-09-27$0.0534—Quarterly
1993-05-271993-06-21$0.0534+8.3%Quarterly
1993-03-091993-03-29$0.0493—Quarterly
1992-11-271992-12-30$0.0493—Quarterly
1992-08-251992-09-28$0.0493—Quarterly
1992-05-291992-06-22$0.0493—Quarterly
1992-03-091992-03-30$0.0493+9.1%Quarterly
1991-12-061992-01-02$0.0452+3.1%Quarterly
1991-08-271991-09-30$0.0438—Quarterly
1991-05-241991-06-21$0.0438+6.7%Quarterly
1991-03-071991-03-29$0.0411—Quarterly
1990-11-301991-01-02$0.0411—Quarterly
1990-08-281990-09-28$0.0411—Quarterly
1990-05-251990-06-21$0.0411+7.1%Quarterly
1990-03-011990-03-28$0.0384—Quarterly
1989-12-011990-01-02$0.0384—Quarterly
1989-08-281989-09-29$0.0384+16.7%Quarterly
1989-05-241989-06-21$0.0329—
1989-03-081989-03-31$0.0329+9.1%
1988-12-011989-01-03$0.0301—
1988-08-291988-09-28$0.0301—
1988-05-261988-06-22$0.0301+10.0%
1988-03-041988-03-31$0.0274—
1987-12-041988-01-04$0.0274—
1987-08-251987-09-28$0.0274+11.1%
1987-05-291987-06-22$0.0247—
1987-03-031987-03-30$0.0247—
1986-12-041987-01-05$0.0247−30.7%
1986-08-26—$0.0356—
1986-05-29—$0.0356+8.9%
1986-03-04—$0.0327—
1985-12-04—$0.0327+3.2%
1985-08-28—$0.0317—
1985-05-21—$0.0317—
1985-02-28—$0.0317—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

WOR stock split history

  • 1622:1000December 1, 2023
  • 3:2October 25, 1993
  • 3:2October 28, 1991
  • 3:2November 3, 1986
  • 3:2October 28, 1985
  • 4:3April 3, 1983

WOR dividend overview

Worthington Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share, a yield of 1.25% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.72 per share in 2025, up 9.1% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 3.6% a year on average and over ten years 4.7% a year. The payout ratio is 22.5% of trailing earnings.

Related: WOR cash flow statement, WOR key metrics, WOR chart. See the WOR stock overview for the latest quote and news.

WOR dividends FAQ

Does Worthington Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. Worthington Industries has paid a regular dividend since 1985, quarterly, most recently $0.20 per share with an ex-dividend date of December 15, 2026.

What is Worthington Industries's dividend yield?

Worthington Industries's forward annual dividend is $0.80 per share, a dividend yield of 1.25% at the latest close of $64.24.

When is Worthington Industries's next dividend?

Worthington Industries's next dividend of $0.20 per share goes ex-dividend on December 15, 2026 and is paid on December 29, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.

How often does Worthington Industries pay dividends?

Worthington Industries pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Worthington Industries's dividend growing?

Worthington Industries's dividend per share grew from $0.60 in 2020 to $0.72 in 2025, 3.6% a year on average over five years.

What is Worthington Industries's dividend payout ratio?

Worthington Industries pays out 22.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 21.7% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2026).

Has Worthington Industries split its stock?

Worthington Industries has split its stock 6 times: 1622:1000 on December 1, 2023, 3:2 on October 25, 1993, 3:2 on October 28, 1991, 3:2 on November 3, 1986, 3:2 on October 28, 1985, 4:3 on April 3, 1983. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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