Commercial Metals (CMC) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Commercial Metals' Tax Rate was 7.40% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 14.05 percentage points from 21.45% a year earlier and down 0.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Commercial Metals (CMC) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Tax Rate at Commercial Metals came in at 7.76%, down 13.52 percentage points from FY2025.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -14.93 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Tax Rate was 21.28% in FY2025 (-2.35 pp), 23.63% in FY2024 (+0.26 pp), 23.37% in FY2023 (+3.71 pp) and 19.66% in FY2022 (-3.03 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between 3.09% (fiscal Q1 2026) and 29.44% (fiscal Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -7.23 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (a gain of 11.64 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q3 2026 (a drop of 15.71 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CMC's Tax Rate in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 8.38% (Q3 2026), 15.23% (Q2 2026) and 3.09% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 21.10% |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 35.64% |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 26.14% |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 31.40% |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 26.61% |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | - |
| 10 | Commercial Metals | 7.09 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 501.51 Mn | 7.40% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 7.40% |
| May 31, 2026 | 8.38% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 15.23% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.09% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 21.45% |
| May 31, 2025 | 24.09% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 29.44% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 22.29% |
| May 31, 2024 | 25.49% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 26.58% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 21.55% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 22.59% |
| May 31, 2023 | 24.54% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 23.63% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 22.67% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 14.76% |
| May 31, 2022 | 22.86% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 24.80% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 11.03% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 20.98% |
Commercial Metals Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=CMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();