Commercial Metals Expected To Announce Increased Q1 Profits; Top Analysts Update Projections Before Earnings Announcement

Commercial Metals Company Set to Announce Q1 Earnings

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) is scheduled to unveil its first-quarter financial results before markets open on Thursday, January 8, 2025.

Market analysts anticipate that the company, headquartered in Irving, Texas, will post earnings of $1.54 per share for the quarter, a significant increase from $0.78 per share reported during the same period last year. Revenue is projected to reach $2.05 billion, up from $1.91 billion a year ago.

On January 5, CMC declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share.

Shares of Commercial Metals closed at $72.69 on Monday, reflecting a 1.3% gain.

Analyst Ratings and Insights

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Here’s a summary of recent analyst actions for CMC:

• Timna Tanners from Wells Fargo reaffirmed an Overweight rating and increased the price target from $68 to $79 on December 15, 2025 (accuracy rate: 71%).
• Christopher LeFemina at Jefferies upgraded CMC from Hold to Buy, raising the price target from $70 to $78 on December 10, 2025 (accuracy rate: 71%).
• Bill Peterson of JP Morgan upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight, with a price target boost from $64 to $78 on December 5, 2025 (accuracy rate: 57%).
• Piyush Sood at Morgan Stanley moved the rating from Equal-Weight to Overweight and lifted the target from $57.50 to $68 on October 24, 2025 (accuracy rate: 73%).
• Mike Harris of Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating and raised the target from $69 to $76 on October 23, 2025 (accuracy rate: 73%).

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Further Reading

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