Commercial Metals (CMC) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Commercial Metals' Change in Cash came in at $215.63 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 43.0% from $150.78 million a year earlier and up 261.9% from the prior quarter.
Commercial Metals (CMC) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Commercial Metals' Change in Cash was -$267.05 million.
- Going back by fiscal year, Change in Cash was $186.35 million in FY2025 (-29.4%), $263.84 million in FY2024, -$83.53 million in FY2023 and $178.11 million in FY2022.
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Cash is -$2.53 billion (fiscal Q2 2026) to $1.99 billion (fiscal Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Change in Cash increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 26.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Cash over five years came in fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 161.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 96.4%).
- Business Quant data shows CMC's Change in Cash at $59.59 million (Q3 2026), -$2.53 billion (Q2 2026) and $1.99 billion (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 989.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | -841.30 Mn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | -167.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -70.00 Mn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 149.17 Mn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 268.00 Mn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | -338.00 Mn |
| 10 | Commercial Metals | 7.09 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 501.51 Mn | 215.63 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 215.63 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 59.59 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -2.53 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.99 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 150.78 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 135.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -97.46 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -2.67 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 159.05 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 60.61 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -67.21 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 111.39 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 117.03 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | -129.73 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 21.03 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -91.86 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 142.71 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | -463.17 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 581.38 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -82.81 Mn |
Commercial Metals Change in Cash 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=change-in-cash&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "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=change-in-cash&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();