CMC (Commercial Metals Co) ROCE %: 7.44% (As of Feb. 2026)


CMC Commercial Metals Co CMC
82 GF Score
Price $72.79
GF Value $59.29
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Commercial Metals Co ROCE %?

Commercial Metals Co CMC +2.11% 82 ROCE % is 7.44% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CMC with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Commercial Metals Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 7.44%.


Commercial Metals Co  (NYSE:CMC) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Commercial Metals Co ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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 ROCE % Chart

Commercial Metals Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
ROCE %
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Commercial Metals Co Quarterly Data
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Commercial Metals Co ROCE % Calculation

Commercial Metals Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=153.043/( ( (6817.839 - 834.85) + (7171.834 - 1258.813) )/ 2 )
=153.043/( (5982.989+5913.021)/ 2 )
=153.043/5948.005
=2.57 %

Commercial Metals Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=602.672/( ( (9242.891 - 1231.2) + (9561.593 - 1368.103) )/ 2 )
=602.672/( ( 8011.691 + 8193.49 )/ 2 )
=602.672/8102.5905
=7.44 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBIT data.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 7.44% mean?
Commercial Metals Co (CMC) has a ROCE % of 7.44% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Commercial Metals Co's ROCE % too high?
Commercial Metals Co's current ROCE % is 7.44%. The Industrial Products industry median ROCE % is 7.10. Commercial Metals Co's value of 7.44% is 4.8% above this industry median. Overall, Commercial Metals Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commercial Metals Co's ROCE % compare to ESAB and GPGI?
Commercial Metals Co's ROCE % of 7.44% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.10. Commercial Metals Co's value of 7.44% is 4.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Industrial Products company?
The median ROCE % among Industrial Products companies is 7.10, based on 3,032 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Commercial Metals Co's current ROCE % of 7.44% is 4.8% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Industrial Products industry, the median ROCE % is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Commercial Metals Co's current ROCE % is 7.44%. 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 (CMC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $59.29, compared to a current price of $72.79 — trading 22.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.44% and 4.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 7.10. Commercial Metals Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Commercial Metals Co (CMC), the current ROCE % is 7.44% as of Feb. 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 (CMC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Metals Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $72.79 is trading 22.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $59.29. GuruFocus considers Commercial Metals Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CMC:

  • ROCE %: 7.44%
  • GF Value™: $59.29 vs. price of $72.79 (22.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.8% above the Industrial Products median

No single metric tells the full story. See the CMC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Commercial Metals Co Business Description

Other Exchanges CMS:Germany
Address 6565 North MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 800, Irving, TX, USA, 75039
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.
82GF Score

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