Commercial Metals (CMC) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Commercial Metals (NYSE: CMC) recently:

• 7/9/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $84.00 to $78.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from “neutral” to “outperform”. They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $85.00 to $75.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 6/29/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $80.00 to $77.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 6/26/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $77.00 to $80.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 6/22/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $83.00 to $88.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/12/2026 – Commercial Metals was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 6/9/2026 – Commercial Metals had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/5/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “buy” to “buy”.
• 6/4/2026 – Commercial Metals had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $77.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/29/2026 – Commercial Metals had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $75.00 to $83.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/22/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to “buy”.
• 5/21/2026 – Commercial Metals is now covered by Barclays PLC. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $75.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/21/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by Barclays PLC to “hold”.
• 5/13/2026 – Commercial Metals was upgraded by UBS Group AG from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $89.00 price target on the stock, up from $79.00.

Commercial Metals Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, July 6th will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. Commercial Metals’s dividend payout ratio is currently 15.07%.

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) is a leading global steel and metal recycler, manufacturer and fabricator based in Irving, Texas. The company operates an integrated network of scrap recycling facilities, electric arc furnace steel mills, metal fabrication plants and distribution centers. Through these operations, Commercial Metals collects and processes ferrous scrap to produce finished steel products and provides recycled metal to a variety of end markets.

In its steelmaking segment, CMC uses electric arc furnace technology to transform recycled scrap into reinforcing bar (rebar), merchant bar, coil and structural products.