Commercial Metals CMC
NYSE CMC
$66.63 -2.35 (-3.41%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Commercial Metals (CMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Commercial Metals (CMC) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.29 for Q2 2026, down 36.73% on a QoQ basis from 0.46 in Q1 2026, and down 7.32% year-over-year from 0.31 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Commercial Metals (CMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Commercial Metals has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.29 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 7.32% year-over-year to 0.29 in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 0.2, a 6.77% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.26, up 90.28% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.29 for Q2 2026 at Commercial Metals, down from 0.46 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.62 in Q1 2023, with the low at 3.86 in Q1 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.07, with a median of 0.1 recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Payout Ratio jumped 437.5% in 2023, then slumped 725.69% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.08 in 2022, then gained by 23.06% to 0.1 in 2023, then jumped by 124.35% to 0.22 in 2024, then climbed by 17.18% to 0.25 in 2025, then rose by 14.17% to 0.29 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.29 (Q2 2026), 0.46 (Q1 2026), and 0.25 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Ternium 112.84 Bn 102.94 Bn 941.02 Mn 0.37
2 Nucor 58.24 Bn 55.55 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.07
3 Steel Dynamics 34.14 Bn 33.55 Bn 958.97 Mn 0.25
4 Gerdau 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 558.98 Mn -
5 Commercial Metals 7.39 Bn 6.83 Bn 455.14 Mn 0.29
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.75 Bn 6.68 Bn 132.00 Mn -
7 Posco Holdings 4.67 Bn -5.01 Bn 1.11 Bn 0.19
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.41 Bn 2.86 Bn - -
9 National Steel 1.82 Bn -1.00 Bn 579.08 Mn -
10 SunCoke Energy 866.00 Mn 823.30 Mn 100.40 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 0.29
Feb 28, 2026 0.46
Nov 30, 2025 0.25
Aug 31, 2025 0.10
May 31, 2025 0.31
Feb 28, 2025 -0.38
Nov 30, 2024 0.22
Aug 31, 2024 0.08
May 31, 2024 0.18
Feb 29, 2024 -3.86
Nov 30, 2023 0.10
Aug 31, 2023 0.08
May 31, 2023 0.08
Feb 28, 2023 0.62
Nov 30, 2022 0.08
Aug 31, 2022 0.06
May 31, 2022 0.20
Feb 28, 2022 -0.18
Nov 30, 2021 -0.38
Aug 31, 2021 0.19