WOR - Latest News
Worthington Industries, Inc. (WOR), operates in Industrials / Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication, trades on NYSE.
Market capitalization stands near $2.71B. Trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 24.03. Beta to the broader market is 1.18.
The article list below shows the most recent WOR headlines from major financial news vendors. For options traders, the most actionable items are earnings releases, analyst rating changes, M&A activity, and regulatory filings - each can drive a meaningful repricing of implied volatility and shift dealer hedging flow. Pair the news context with the implied-volatility skew and gamma exposure views to see whether the options market has already priced in the headline.
Recent WOR Headlines
Jacobs to Report Q2 Earnings: Here's What to Expect This Season
zacks.com - May 1, 2026
Jacobs Solutions, Inc. J is slated to report second-quarter fiscal 2026 results on May 5, after market close.
Worthington Enterprises Inc (WOR) Stock Down 3.3% -- Now Undervalued? GF Score: 82/100
gurufocus.com - Apr 29, 2026
On April 29, 2026, Worthington Enterprises Inc (WOR) shares fell 3. 3% today, bringing the current price to $53.
3 Wood Stocks Holding Ground in a Challenging Market
zacks.com - Apr 8, 2026
More infrastructure spending, a focus on product innovation and efficient cost management are encouraging for the Zacks Building Products - Wood indus
Worthington Enterprises (WOR) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade
zacks.com - Mar 27, 2026
Worthington Enterprises (WOR) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This mi
Worthington Enterprises Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
defenseworld.net - Mar 27, 2026
Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2026 results, posting year-over-year growth in revenue, profitability, and ea
How News Affects WOR Options Pricing
Headlines and scheduled events drive implied volatility in two distinct ways. Pre-event, IV typically inflates as uncertainty about the outcome rises; this is the implied-volatility expansion that creates the long-vol setup. Post-event, IV typically contracts sharply as uncertainty resolves; this is IV crush, which makes premium-selling structures profitable when they survive the underlying move. The size of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV is relative to the realized move. Track WOR's implied vs realized volatility over the news cycle to size pre-event vs post-event positioning. For ticker-level dealer positioning context, the gamma exposure view shows whether dealers are positioned to amplify or dampen post-news moves.
Frequently asked WOR news questions
- What is the latest WOR news headline?
- The most recent WOR headline (May 1, 2026) is "Jacobs to Report Q2 Earnings: Here's What to Expect This Season". The five most recent stories with summaries and publication times are listed above, sourced from major financial news vendors.
- How fresh is the WOR news on this page?
- News rows refresh roughly every 30 minutes during the trading day. The five most recent headlines are listed in publication-time order. Press releases from the company itself typically appear within minutes of the wire release; third-party reporting may lag by 30-60 minutes depending on the source.
- What WOR news moves options pricing?
- Three categories move single-name IV most aggressively: scheduled earnings releases (priced into pre-event IV, crushed post-event), unscheduled M&A or strategic announcements (rapid IV expansion, slower decay), and regulatory or legal events (drug-trial readouts, antitrust filings, FDA approvals). Routine news flow (analyst commentary, sector rotation) typically does not move IV meaningfully unless it triggers a cluster of rating changes.
- How can I track unusual WOR options activity related to news?
- Unusual options activity often precedes news by hours to days; the canonical signals are volume substantially above the trailing average concentrated in a small number of strikes, atypical put/call skew, and aggressive execution (at-the-ask sweeps or block prints). Cross-reference the per-ticker gamma-exposure and volume-history pages with the news flow above to triangulate informed vs uninformed flow.