Commercial Metals (CMC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Commercial Metals (CMC) recorded Cash from Operations of $232.57 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 50.6% from $154.4 million a year earlier and up 39.9% from the prior quarter.
Commercial Metals (CMC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Commercial Metals' Cash from Operations came in at $918.23 million as of May 31, 2026, up 22.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was $715.07 million, down 20.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Cash from Operations came in at $899.71 million in FY2024 (-33.1%), $1.34 billion in FY2023 (+91.9%), $700.31 million in FY2022 (+206.5%) and $228.47 million in FY2021 (-71.1%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has ranged from $25.78 million in fiscal Q1 2022 to $458.56 million in fiscal Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations rose in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 41.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 552.5% in fiscal Q2 2023, against a decline of 63.5% in fiscal Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $166.27 million (Q2 2026), $204.19 million (Q1 2026) and $315.21 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 166.32 Bn | 145.19 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 120.84 Bn | 89.01 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.92 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 110.94 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 256.00 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.52 Bn | 95.67 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 90.25 Bn | 90.25 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.10 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.52 Bn | 44.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.13 Bn | 30.16 Bn | - | 961.00 Mn |
| 10 | Commercial Metals | 6.94 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 455.14 Mn | 232.57 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 232.57 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 166.27 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 204.19 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 315.21 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 154.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 32.44 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 213.02 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 351.82 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 197.87 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 88.96 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 261.06 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 409.42 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 375.77 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 186.54 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 372.37 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 458.56 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 187.38 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 28.59 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 25.78 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 134.24 Mn |
Commercial Metals Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "CMC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();