Commercial Metals Company (CMC) Stock Forecast
CMC analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.08 / 5 from 12 analysts
- Price target
- $79.27 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +22.0% from the latest close
- Next earnings
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- 52-week range
- $56.52 – $83.21
CMC analyst ratings
12 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
CMC price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
CMC earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Nov '26) | $1.71 | $1.57 | $1.87 | $1.84 | −7.3% | 4 |
| Next quarter (Feb '27) | $1.20 | $0.92 | $1.51 | $1.16 | +3.8% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $6.58 | $5.80 | $7.55 | $6.82 | −3.6% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $6.83 | $6.00 | $8.02 | $6.58 | +3.9% | 7 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
CMC revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Nov '26) | $2.54B | $2.52B | $2.57B | +19.8% | 3 |
| Next quarter (Feb '27) | $2.30B | $2.25B | $2.33B | +8.0% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $10.30B | $10.21B | $10.38B | +9.7% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $10.35B | $9.81B | $10.66B | +0.5% | 7 |
CMC EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
CMC revenue: reported and forecast
CMC EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Nov '26) | $1.58 | $1.68 | $1.70 | $1.77 | $1.71 | +8.2% | 2 up · 0 down |
| Next quarter (Feb '27) | $1.28 | $1.39 | $1.32 | $1.29 | $1.20 | −5.8% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $7.14 | $7.29 | $7.30 | $7.27 | $6.58 | −7.9% | 2 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $6.97 | $7.01 | $7.13 | $7.13 | $6.83 | −2.0% | 1 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
CMC earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; CMC beat in 8 of 12.
What analysts expect from CMC
12 analysts cover Commercial Metals; their consensus rating is buy (4.08 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $79.27, 22.0% above the latest close of $64.98. Analysts expect earnings of $6.58 per share for FY2027, −3.6% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $6.83 per share on revenue of $10.4 billion. Commercial Metals beat the EPS estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.
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CMC forecast FAQ
What is Commercial Metals's price target?
The average analyst price target for Commercial Metals is $79.27, 22.0% above the latest close of $64.98.
Is Commercial Metals a buy, hold or sell?
Of 12 analysts covering Commercial Metals, 5 rate it a strong buy, 3 a buy, 4 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Commercial Metals's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $6.58 per share for FY2027 (range $5.80 to $7.55); for FY2028 the estimate is $6.83.
What is Commercial Metals's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $10.3 billion, growth of 9.7%; for FY2028 it is $10.4 billion.
Does Commercial Metals usually beat earnings estimates?
Commercial Metals reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.