Worthington Industries Stock Forecast

Buy or Hold candidate since May 27, 2026 Gain 4.71%

The Worthington Industries Inc stock price gained 2.14% on the last trading day (Thursday, 11th Jun 2026), rising from $57.49 to $58.72. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.56% from a day low at $57.86 to a day high of $59.34. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 4.32% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -11 thousand shares and in total, 112 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $6.56 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.

The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 16.30% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $64.93 and $71.16 at the end of this 3-month period.

WOR Signals & Forecast

Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The Worthington Industries Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $57.76 and $55.60. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Friday, May 15, 2026, and so far it has risen 10.00%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in the short-term chart.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Worthington Industries Inc stock

On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $51.88 and $50.96. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Worthington Industries Inc finds support just below today's level at $51.88. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $50.96 and $49.51.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.48 between high and low, or 2.56%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.95%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $56.03 (-4.58%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. The RSI14 is 76 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 18 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (WOR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 12th

For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 12th we expect Worthington Industries Inc to open at $58.64, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $57.91 and $59.53, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.62 (+/-2.80%) up or down from last closing price. If Worthington Industries Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.80% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

With no resistance above and support from accumulated volume @ $51.88, some $6.84 (11.65%) from the current price of $58.72, our system finds the risk reward attractive.

Dividend Warning For WOR

Dividend warning for WOR: Ex-dividend date is approaching in 2 days on Monday 15th June, 2026. The dividend to be paid is $0.190, which is a small dividend (0.324%). The stock is expected to open approximately 0.324% lower on the ex-dividend date.

Is Worthington Industries Inc stock A Buy?

Worthington Industries Inc holds several positive signals and is within a strong rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Strong Buy candidate.

Current score: 7.988 Strong Buy Candidate Upgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 12, 2026 - $58.64 ( 0.136%).

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