Worthington Industries (NYSE:WOR) released Q4 2005 earnings on June 22.

  • Earnings per share for fiscal year 2004 were affected by -$0.39 per share in special items.

Income Statement Highlights

(Amounts in thousands, except per-share)

Avg. Est. Actual Prior Year Q % Change
Sales $794,000 $816,962

$782,924

+4.3%
Net Profit -- $40,808 $39,423 +3.5%
EPS $0.51 $0.46 $0.45 +2.2%


Balance Sheet Highlights

Assets Current Q Prior Year Q % Change
Cash+ ST Inv $57,249 $1,977 +2795.8%
Inventory $425,723 $362,906 +17.3%
Accounts Rec. $404,506 $348,833 +16.0%
Liabilities
LT Debt $245,000 $288,422 -15.1%
Accounts Pay. $280,181 $313,909 -10.7%


Margin Checkup

Current Q Prior Year Q % Change
Gross Margin 12.92% 22.05% -9.13%
Operating Margin 6.70% 5.54% +1.17%
Net Margin 5.00% 5.04% -0.04%


Related companies: AK Steel Holding (NYSE:AKS), Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK), Steel Technologies (NASDAQ:STTX)

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