Commercial Metals Company
S&P 1500CMC/Basic Materials · Steel/NYSE
Dividend Yield
1.05%
$0.76 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
CMC's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 14.0% earnings payout ratio & 20.3% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 18.3% gross margin & Volatile profit margin stability. The dividend has been growing at a 8.45% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 14.0%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 20.3%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 11.4%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
Risks
- Gross Margin: 18.3%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.
- Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.
Payout & Coverage
Very SafeBalance Sheet
Very SafeProfitability
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Very SafeAbout Commercial Metals Company
Commercial Metals Company operates an integrated network of steel mills, steel fabrication plants, and metal recycling facilities across North America and Europe. The company manufactures and markets steel and metal products, with particular expertise in producing rebar and structural steel that serve the nonresidial construction sector. Its business is organized into three reportable segments: the North America Steel Group, Europe Steel Group, and Emerging Businesses Group. Commercial Metals engages in both manufacturing and recycling operations, positioning itself as a key player in the steel industry by combining primary production with secondary material recovery. Founded in 1915 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, the company distributes its products to construction, infrastructure, and industrial customers, leveraging its vertically integrated operations to serve demand across multiple end markets.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.05%
Annual Dividend
$0.76
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
13.99%
FCF Payout Ratio
20.31%
52-Week Range
$52.74 - $84.87
Dividend History (2016–2025)
CMC annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
CMC earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
July 6, 2026
Last Payment Date
July 15, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
7.47%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
8.45%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
4.14%
3-Year Total Growth
24.14%
5-Year Total Growth
50.00%
10-Year Total Growth
50.00%
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