MT vs RTNTF vs CMC Stock Comparison

ArcelorMittal, Rio Tinto and Commercial Metals Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MT ArcelorMittal
$59.49 -17.3% 1M +52.9% 1Y
Market cap
$45.28B
P/E
25.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$62.85B
Div. yield
–
Steel Basic Materials
3 wins
RTNTF Rio Tinto Ltd
$101.00 -11.9% 1M +18.8% 1Y
Market cap
$164.02B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Iron Ore Basic Materials
1 win
CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co
$62.76 -3.0% 1M +3.1% 1Y
Market cap
$6.91B
P/E
10.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.39B
Div. yield
0.01%
Steel Basic Materials
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Commercial Metals leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Commercial Metals 7, ArcelorMittal 3, Rio Tinto 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMTRTNTFCMCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $45.28B $164.02B $6.91B RTNTF
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.0x — 10.5x CMC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.7x 12.1x 9.3x CMC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.6% — +20.5% CMC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.9% — 7.0% CMC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.5% — -79.6% MT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.9x — -0.4x CMC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +52.9% +18.8% +3.1% MT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.3%/yr +7.6%/yr +14.8%/yr CMC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 43.4% 45.3% 35.6% CMC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 — 56/100 MT

Percentile Scorecard

MTRTNTFCMC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMTRTNTFCMC
Valuation 91 #15 of 162 – 78 #37 of 162
Growth 34 #98 of 147 – 57 #64 of 147
Profitability 54 #57 of 122 – 51 #60 of 122
Financial Health 25 #125 of 166 27 #122 of 166 18 #137 of 166
Shareholder Returns 78 #24 of 107 – 76 #26 of 107
Overall 56 – 56
  • MT ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • RTNTF ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • CMC ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMTRTNTFCMCSPY
1 month -17.3%-11.9%-3.0% -1.0%
3 months -11.1%-5.9%-9.0% +2.9%
6 months -0.4%-20.2%-9.3% +6.4%
Year to date +30.5%+2.1%-9.3% +11.4%
1 year +52.9%+18.8%+3.1% +13.1%
3 years +168.9%+38.0%+55.8% +79.4%
3 years, per year +39.1%+11.3%+15.9% +21.5%
5 years +86.4%+44.3%+99.2% +67.7%
5 years, per year +13.3%+7.6%+14.8% +10.9%
10 years +196.9%+159.9%+282.7% +255.2%
10 years, per year +11.5%+10.0%+14.4% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureMTRTNTFCMCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 43.4%45.3%35.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.0%66.0%35.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.080.881.35 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.220.420.09 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.8%-41.4%-38.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.5%-24.3%-24.6% -2.5%
52-week high $78.75$133.44$83.21 $779.14
52-week low $36.91$81.39$56.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMTRTNTFCMC
P/E now vs peer median 25.1xmedian 12.7x —median 12.7x 10.6xmedian 12.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x 0.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.7xmedian 6.9x —median 6.9x -1.5xmedian 6.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 15.1x —median 15.1x 14.5xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 2.1x 1.5xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median -1.26median 0.27 —median 0.27 -1.55median 0.27

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMTRTNTFCMC
Revenue $62.85B – $9.39B
Gross profit – – $1.75B
Operating income $2.68B – -$6.93B
Net income $1.30B – $655.85M
Free cash flow $9.56B – $479.12M
EPS (diluted) $2.37 – $5.86
Cash & equivalents $4.85B $8.91B –
Total debt $16.31B $78.67B $3.41B
Shares (diluted) 766.00M 1.64B 111.86M
Enterprise value $24.30B $133.06B $6.14B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMTRTNTFCMC
P/E 25.1x – 10.6x
P/FCF 4.7x – 14.5x
P/Operating cash flow 9.6x – 6.5x
P/S 0.7x – 0.7x
P/B 0.8x 2.3x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 0.8x 2.5x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 9.7x – -1.5x
EV/EBIT 21.0x – -1.4x
EV/Revenue 0.9x – 1.0x
EV/FCF 5.9x – 19.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.0x – 9.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.26 – -1.55

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMTRTNTFCMC
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.6% – 20.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.9% – 2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 43.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – -1.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -32.2% – -7.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -15.6% – -5.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 446.8% – 674.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -33.1% – -8.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -25.0% – 690.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -19.9% – -6.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4.9% – 48.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -18.4% – -7.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 6.4% – 53.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.6% – -13.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMTRTNTFCMC
Gross margin – – 18.6%
EBITDA margin 9.2% – -69.6%
Operating margin 4.3% – -73.8%
Pretax margin 3.3% – 7.6%
Net margin 2.9% – 7.0%
FCF margin 15.2% – 5.1%
Operating cash flow margin 7.5% – 11.3%
Return on equity 3.4% – 14.2%
Return on assets 1.9% – 6.5%
Return on invested capital 3.5% – -79.6%
Return on capital employed 3.5% – -82.5%
Asset turnover 0.6x – 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.6x – 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMTRTNTFCMC
Debt / assets 16.4% 16.3% 33.2%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.3x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.9x – -0.4x
Debt / FCF 1.7x – 7.1x
Liabilities / assets 44.7% 46.3% 54.2%
Equity / assets 55.3% 53.7% 45.8%
Interest coverage – – -48.4x
Current ratio 1.4x 1.4x 2.3x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.9x 1.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.6x 0.5x
Altman Z-score – – 0.38

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMTRTNTFCMC
Dividend yield 1.2% – 1.2%
Net buyback yield – – 1.5%
Shareholder yield 1.2% 0.0% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 12.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 17.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 4.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMTRTNTFCMC
Forward P/E 14.7xFY2026 12.1xFY2026 9.3xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $4.05FY2026 $8.33FY2026 $6.76FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -1.5%FY2026 +24.5%FY2026 -0.9%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +69.6% -3.7% +2.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $63.38BFY2026 $66.06BFY2026 $9.55BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +3.3%FY2026 +14.6%FY2026 +1.7%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +11.4% -4.0% +3.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMTRTNTFCMC
Held by institutions 4.9% – 93.1%
Institutions holding 317 – 520
Change in shares held, QoQ +29.8% – +0.2%
Institutions buying 150 – 262
Institutions selling 112 – 175
Buyers to sellers 1.34 – 1.50

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MTRTNTFCMC
MT 1.00 0.29 0.60
RTNTF 0.29 1.00 0.24
CMC 0.60 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MT, RTNTF and CMC?

Rio Tinto (RTNTF) is the largest by market capitalisation: ArcelorMittal (MT) $45.28B, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) $164.02B, Commercial Metals (CMC) $6.91B.

Which stock is cheaper, MT, RTNTF and CMC?

Commercial Metals (CMC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (ArcelorMittal (MT) 25.0x, Commercial Metals (CMC) 10.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Commercial Metals (CMC) is cheapest (ArcelorMittal (MT) 14.7x, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) 12.1x, Commercial Metals (CMC) 9.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Commercial Metals (CMC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: ArcelorMittal (MT) +3.6%, Commercial Metals (CMC) +20.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Commercial Metals (CMC) has the highest net margin (ArcelorMittal (MT) 2.9%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 7.0%). On return on invested capital, ArcelorMittal (MT) leads (ArcelorMittal (MT) 3.5%, Commercial Metals (CMC) -79.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year ArcelorMittal (MT) returned the most: ArcelorMittal (MT) +52.9%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) +18.8%, Commercial Metals (CMC) +3.1%. Over five years, Commercial Metals (CMC) compounded fastest (ArcelorMittal (MT) +13.3%/yr, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) +7.6%/yr, Commercial Metals (CMC) +14.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: ArcelorMittal (MT) 0.00%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) 0.00%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 0.01%. ArcelorMittal (MT) and Rio Tinto (RTNTF) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Commercial Metals (CMC) has been the steadiest (ArcelorMittal (MT) 43.4%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) 45.3%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 35.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MT, RTNTF and CMC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Commercial Metals (CMC) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.