Commercial Metals/$CMC
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About Commercial Metals
Commercial Metals Co is a manufacturer and supplier of early-stage construction materials, including steel reinforcing bars, concrete pipes, precast products, and soil stabilization solutions. It also produces merchant bar, steel fence posts, and wire rod, serving domestic and some international markets in Europe and Asia. Its products are used in infrastructure and building projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and commercial and residential buildings.
- Ticker
- $CMC
- Sector
- Materials
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 12,690
- Headquarters
- Irving, United States
- Website
- www.cmc.com
CMC Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$7.3B
12.50
$5.26
1.53
$0.76
1.22%
Price and volume
Market cap
$7.3B
Beta
1.53
52-week high
$84.87
52-week low
$53.08
Average daily volume
1.1M
Dividend rate
$0.76
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.326
Quick ratio
1.311
Long term debt to equity
0.771
Total debt to equity
0.8
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
13.82%
Interest coverage (TTM)
6.88%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,204.527
Gross margin (TTM)
18.56%
Net profit margin (TTM)
6.72%
Operating margin (TTM)
9.18%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
11.80%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$700,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.32%
Return on equity (TTM)
13.79%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
12.504
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.827
Price to book
1.61
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.77
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
18.059
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.54%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.645
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.15%
Forward dividend yield
1.22%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
15.23%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
1,570.43%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.55%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.28%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-13.36%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
24.95%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.08%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.42%
What the Analysts think about CMC
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Commercial Metals stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Commercial Metals stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Q3 showed strong operating momentum: core EBITDA rose 78.6% year on year to $353.6m and margin expanded to 14.2%. Management expects further sequential growth in Q4 as mill outages unwind and backlogs and pricing improve. (PR Newswire)
Precast is making CMC less dependent on commodity steel. Construction Solutions EBITDA rose 138% in Q3 to $97.4m at a 24.7% margin, while management’s 2029 plan targets the segment at more than 40% of core EBITDA. (PR Newswire, Transcript Daily)
The balance sheet is improving as the major investment cycle nears completion: CMC ended Q3 with nearly $1.8bn of liquidity and 2.1x net leverage, with clear visibility to below 2x. Lower future capital spending and stronger cash generation could support dividends, buybacks and further growth investment. (PR Newswire, Alphastreet)
Demand is uneven rather than universally strong: North America steel shipments fell 1.7% year on year in Q3, and management said residential construction remains broadly subdued. That leaves results exposed if infrastructure and mega-project spending does not offset weaker housing. (Commercial Metals, Alphastreet)
Steel earnings remain sensitive to the spread between selling prices and scrap costs, while CMC flags additional US electric-arc-furnace capacity, imports and excess global capacity as risks. Q3’s margin gains could therefore reverse if supply rises or scrap costs outpace price increases. (Commercial Metals, Alphastreet)
Recent precast expansion has materially increased financial and execution risk: debt reached $3.43bn after the Foley and CP&P acquisitions, versus $1.36bn at August 2025, while goodwill and intangibles also rose. CMC must integrate the businesses and deleverage while funding its West Virginia micro mill. (StockTitan, Alphastreet)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 15 Sept 2026.
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CMC News
AllArticlesVideos
Commercial Metals Targets $1.8B EBITDA, Expands Construction Solutions Strategy
MarketBeat1 month ago
Commercial Metals Gears Up For Q3 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
Benzinga3 months ago
Commercial Metals Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
Benzinga3 months ago
Funds containing CMC
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | $CMC weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.34% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.34% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.24% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.3B | 0.21% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | £4.7B | 0.21% |
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