COMMERCIAL METALS Co (CMC) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Commercial Metals' (CMC) Payout Ratio stood at 0.14 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 93.8% from 2.23 a year earlier and down 13.2% from the prior quarter.
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COMMERCIAL METALS Co (CMC) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Commercial Metals' Payout Ratio came in at 0.96, up 492.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Payout Ratio has increased for three straight fiscal years.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Payout Ratio came in at 0.16 in FY2024 (+86.4%), 0.09 in FY2023 (+56.6%), 0.06 in FY2022 (-60.2%) and 0.14 in FY2021 (-31.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 254.3% over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 925.9% in fiscal Q2 2025, against a decline of 93.8% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 0.16 (Q2 2026), 0.18 (Q1 2026) and 0.96 (Q4 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 0.14 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.96 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.23 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.13 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.60 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.09 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 0.10 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 0.14 |
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COMMERCIAL METALS Co Payout Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();