Commercial Metals (CMC) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Commercial Metals' (CMC) Price to Earnings stood at 14.15 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 90.0% from 141.95 a year earlier and down 12.1% from the prior quarter.
Commercial Metals (CMC) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Commercial Metals' Price to Earnings came in at 75.74, up 501.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Price to Earnings has increased for three straight fiscal years.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Price to Earnings came in at 12.60 in FY2024 (+65.1%), 7.63 in FY2023 (+95.1%), 3.91 in FY2022 (-59.0%) and 9.53 in FY2021 (+7.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 244.8% over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Earnings in the last five years was growth of 714.6% in fiscal Q2 2025, against a decline of 90.0% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 16.10 (Q2 2026), 16.18 (Q1 2026) and 75.74 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 166.32 Bn | 145.19 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 120.84 Bn | 89.01 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 110.94 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.52 Bn | 95.67 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 90.25 Bn | 90.25 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.10 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.52 Bn | 44.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.13 Bn | 30.16 Bn | - |
| 10 | Commercial Metals | 6.94 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 455.14 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 14.15 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 16.10 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 16.18 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 75.74 |
| May 31, 2025 | 141.95 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 75.03 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 52.64 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 12.60 |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.46 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 9.21 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 6.83 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 7.63 |
| May 31, 2023 | 5.18 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 5.82 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 4.63 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 3.91 |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.43 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 5.21 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 6.45 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 9.52 |
Commercial Metals Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();