Worthington Steel (WS) General Counsel Heuer Buys 4,890 Shares

On June 26, 2026, Joseph Heuer, the General Counsel at WS, purchased 4,890 shares of the company. This insider transaction wasn't part of a prearranged trading plan. Shares of WS traded near $34.10 on Wednesday.

Insider Buying and Selling at Worthington Steel, Inc.

Joseph Heuer wasn't the only insider making moves. On the same day, Jeffrey Klingler, Chief Operating Officer, and Geoffrey Gilmore, President and CEO, also bought shares. Meanwhile, Executive Chairman John Blystone sold 7,414 shares on June 29, 2026, without a trading plan.

Other Institutional Activity in WS

Institutional investors have been active in WS. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 351,582 shares, leaving it with 5,104,629 shares valued at about $154.9 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position by 68,775 shares, holding a total of 2,520,318 shares worth approximately $76.5 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC opened a new position with 2,276,276 shares valued at $69.1 million. State Street Corp added 411,693 shares, bringing its total to 2,264,356 shares worth about $68.7 million.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Keybanc has maintained a 'buy' rating on WS, with a price target of $38 set on March 27, 2026. This reflects their confidence in the company's future prospects.

Bottom Line

Joseph Heuer's recent purchase highlights insider confidence in WS. Institutional investors are also adjusting their positions, indicating varied views on the company's future. Analysts remain optimistic, with Keybanc maintaining a 'buy' rating and setting a price target of $38. As always, insider and institutional activity is closely watched by investors for potential insights into the company's prospects.