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CMC COMMERCIAL METALS dividend history, payout ratio & dates

COMMERCIAL METALS's latest dividend was on Jul 1, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.18 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.68 per share, the stock yields 1.24%.

Key dates

  • CMC last dividend date: Jul 1, 2024
CMC dividend stats
DPS
$0.68
Dividend yield
1.24%
Payout ratio
16.2%
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
2.07%
Payout ratio
44.8%

Dividend yield

What is COMMERCIAL METALS current dividend yield

CMC has a dividend yield of 1.24% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.07%, COMMERCIAL METALS's dividend yield is 40% lower. The historical 5-year average of CMC's dividend yield is 1.8%, which is more than the current one.

Dividend history

What is CMC dividend payout history and dates

COMMERCIAL METALS has been paying dividends since 1995. CMC has distributed three dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 6% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 31% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 19%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jul 1, 2024 $0.18 1.27%
Mar 28, 2024 $0.18 1.12%
Jan 17, 2024 $0.16 1.28%
Oct 25, 2023 $0.16 1.55%
Jun 30, 2023 $0.16 1.22%
Mar 31, 2023 $0.16 1.27%
Jan 18, 2023 $0.16 1.14%
Oct 26, 2022 $0.16 1.29%
Jun 28, 2022 $0.14 1.59%
Mar 29, 2022 $0.14 1.31%
Jan 19, 2022 $0.14 1.42%
Oct 26, 2021 $0.14 1.55%
Jun 29, 2021 $0.12 1.97%
Mar 30, 2021 $0.12 1.91%
Jan 20, 2021 $0.12 2.27%
Oct 28, 2020 $0.12 3.05%
Jul 2, 2020 $0.12 2.42%
Apr 3, 2020 $0.12 3.28%
Jan 14, 2020 $0.12 2.16%
Nov 5, 2019 $0.12 2.42%
Jul 3, 2019 $0.12 2.71%
Apr 4, 2019 $0.12 2.66%
Jan 14, 2019 $0.12 3.03%
Nov 6, 2018 $0.12 2.35%
Jul 3, 2018 $0.12 2.29%
Apr 3, 2018 $0.12 2.44%
Jan 12, 2018 $0.12 1.91%
Nov 7, 2017 $0.12 2.56%
Jul 3, 2017 $0.12 2.41%
Apr 3, 2017 $0.12 2.52%
Jan 12, 2017 $0.12 2.37%
Nov 7, 2016 $0.12 2.82%
Jul 5, 2016 $0.12 2.94%
Apr 4, 2016 $0.12 2.88%
Jan 14, 2016 $0.12 3.64%
Nov 6, 2015 $0.12 3.23%
Jul 7, 2015 $0.12 3.01%
Apr 7, 2015 $0.12 3%
Jan 15, 2015 $0.12 3.68%

COMMERCIAL METALS dividend payout ratio

What is COMMERCIAL METALS dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

CMC has a payout ratio of 16.2% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 44.8%, COMMERCIAL METALS's payout ratio is 64% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

CMC dividend vs peer dividends

How does CMC dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
WOR Worthington Industries Inc 2.06% $0.81 103.8%
NUE Nucor Corp 1.5% $2.16 15.5%
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc 1.36% $1.81 14.3%
CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co 1.24% $0.68 16.2%
MLI Mueller Industries Inc 0.9% $0.75 14.3%
X United States Steel Corp 0.51% $0.2 7.8%

Frequently asked questions

Does COMMERCIAL METALS pay a dividend?

Yes, COMMERCIAL METALS has paid three dividends in the last twelve months. CMC has been paying dividends since 1995.

When was CMC's last dividend?

COMMERCIAL METALS's last dividend ex-date was on Jul 1, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.18 per share.

How much dividend does COMMERCIAL METALS pay (per share)?

CMC has paid dividend of $0.68 per share in the last year.

What is COMMERCIAL METALS's dividend yield?

Currently COMMERCIAL METALS's dividend yield is 1.24%.

How often does COMMERCIAL METALS pay dividends?

COMMERCIAL METALS has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is COMMERCIAL METALS's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of COMMERCIAL METALS is 16.2%.

Does COMMERCIAL METALS pay a good dividend?

COMMERCIAL METALS's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.