$Worthington Enterprises (WOR.US)$ reported quarterly earnings after the bell, with earnings per share and sales beating estimates.

The company reported an EPS of $0.60 per share, a 5% increase, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $0.52 by 15.38%.

Quarterly sales totaled $274.0 million, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $273.77 million by 0.08%. However, this marks a 74.79% decrease compared to sales of $1.087 billion during the same period last year.

“We delivered solid financial results for the quarter despite mild but persistent macro headwinds, achieving year over year and sequential growth in adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS,” said Worthington Enterprises President and CEO Joe Hayek. “Consumer Products’ earnings growth was driven by increased volumes and improved gross margins. Building Products generated higher earnings driven by the inclusion of Ragasco and stronger contributions from WAVE."

As for an outlook, Hayek said, "Our team continues to navigate the current environment effectively, maintaining a strong focus on delivering value-added solutions and products for our customers,” Hayek said. “While we are pleased with our performance, we continue to set our sights higher. We have improved our value propositions in multiple product lines over the last year, and we are very well positioned as growth returns to our end markets. Led by our people-first, performance-based culture, leveraging a solid balance sheet and a commitment to transformation, innovation and M&A, we are confident in our ability to optimize our business, drive sustainable growth and deliver long-term value to our shareholders."

In after-hours trading at 4:24 p.m. ET, shares are up 16%.