Commercial Metals Company (CMC)

Return on total capital

Aug 31, 2025 May 31, 2025 Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 153,043 93,557 145,605 227,135 683,564 783,839 930,363 1,047,001 1,162,094 1,268,778 1,368,282 1,644,604 1,565,856 1,417,421 1,179,517 758,955 585,922 481,745 404,579 405,713
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,193,330 4,097,500 4,011,930 4,015,050 4,299,780 4,258,810 4,222,450 4,229,740 4,120,870 4,023,380 3,782,960 3,584,000 3,286,200 3,141,940 2,869,720 2,485,960 2,294,880 2,156,370 2,009,260 1,934,690
Return on total capital 3.65% 2.28% 3.63% 5.66% 15.90% 18.41% 22.03% 24.75% 28.20% 31.54% 36.17% 45.89% 47.65% 45.11% 41.10% 30.53% 25.53% 22.34% 20.14% 20.97%

August 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $153,043K ÷ ($—K + $4,193,330K)
= 3.65%