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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
Jul. 23, 2025
Nov. 30, 2024
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date May 31, 2025    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2025    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Trading Symbol WOR    
Entity Registrant Name WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES, INC.    
Entity Central Index Key 0000108516    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --05-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Shares, Without Par Value    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   49,823,223  
Entity Public Float     $ 1,312,150,238
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] false    
Entity File Number 1-8399    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code OH    
Entity Tax Identification Number 31-1189815    
Entity Address, Address Line One 200 West Old Wilson Bridge Road    
Entity Address, City or Town Columbus    
Entity Address, State or Province OH    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 43085    
City Area Code 614    
Local Phone Number 438-3210    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Transition Report false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Documents Incorporated by Reference

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:

Selected portions of the registrant’s definitive Proxy Statement for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on September 23, 2025, are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Form 10-K to the extent provided herein.

    
Auditor Name KPMG LLP    
Auditor Location Indianapolis, Indiana    
Auditor Firm ID 185