Commercial Metals CoFRA:CMS +0.81%81 Net Margin % is 6.97% as of May. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 4.25. GuruFocus rates FRA:CMS with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.04 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Commercial Metals Co ranks better than 57.65% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CMS'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09 Med: 4.25 Max: 13.66
Current: 6.02
FRA:CMS's Net Margin % is ranked better than 57.65% of 3039
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs FRA:CMS: 6.02
Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Commercial Metals Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Commercial Metals Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:CMS vs ESAB, GPGI, WOR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Commercial Metals Co Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) has a Net Margin % of 6.97% as of May. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Commercial Metals Co and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 4.25. Over the past decade, Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 1.09 to 13.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Commercial Metals Co ranks #1287 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % too high?
Commercial Metals Co's current Net Margin % of 6.97% is 64% above median its 10-year median of 4.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 13.66. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Commercial Metals Co's value of 6.97% is 53.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Commercial Metals Co ranks #1287 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Commercial Metals Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commercial Metals Co's Net Margin % compare to ESAB and GPGI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Commercial Metals Co ranks #1287 out of 3039 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Commercial Metals Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Commercial Metals Co's value of 6.97% is 53.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Commercial Metals Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 1.09 to 13.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.25 vs. the industry median of 4.54, Commercial Metals Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,039 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Commercial Metals Co's current Net Margin % of 6.97% is 53.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Commercial Metals Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Commercial Metals Co's current Net Margin % is 6.97%, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 4.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Commercial Metals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.04, compared to a current price of €62.50 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.97%, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 4.25 and 53.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. Commercial Metals Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS), the current Net Margin % is 6.97% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Metals Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €62.50 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.04.
GuruFocus considers Commercial Metals Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CMS:
Net Margin %: 6.97% (64% above median its 10-year median of 4.25)
GF Value™: €50.04 vs. price of €62.50 (24.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1287 of 3039)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Commercial Metals Co is a manufacturer and supplier of early-stage construction materials, including steel reinforcing bars, concrete pipes, precast products, and soil stabilization solutions. It also produces merchant bar, steel fence posts, and wire rod, serving domestic and some international markets in Europe and Asia. Its products are used in infrastructure and building projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and commercial and residential buildings.
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