The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Commercial Metals Co shares valued at $515,200 were purchased by Simpson Stephen William on Jul 02 ’25. At $51.52 per share, Simpson Stephen William acquired 10,000 shares.
Also, McPherson John R purchased 2,475 shares, netting a total of over 100,040 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $40.42 each, the insider now holds 15,141 shares.
Before that, MATT PETER R had added 6,100 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $294,630, the President and CEO bought Commercial Metals Co shares for $48.30 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 6,100 shares, worth approximately $7.63 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Wells Fargo on August 14, 2025, Commercial Metals Co [CMC] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $61. Analysts at JP Morgan started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of May 27, 2025, Wolfe Research has increased its “Peer perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for CMC. Earlier on January 10, 2025, UBS upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for CMC stock which previously was a “a Sell”.
Analyzing CMC Stock Performance
On last trading session, Commercial Metals Co [NYSE: CMC] rose 2.92% to $58.95. The stock’s lowest price that day was $57.46, but it reached a high of $59.38 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.35%. Over the course of the year, Commercial Metals Co shares have jumped approximately 7.18%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $60.30 on 09/09/25 and a 52-week low of $37.92 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Commercial Metals Co (CMC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 57.75, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 56.56. In the upper region, resistance lies at 59.76. The next price resistance is at 60.58. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 56.45 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Commercial Metals Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Commercial Metals Co saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 0.13 million shares to 3.54 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 3.41 million shares. A jump of 3.6% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.07 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.07.
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In terms of Commercial Metals Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 57.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 0.38% from the previous closing price of $57.28. Analysts anticipate Commercial Metals Co stock to reach 64 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 55. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Commercial Metals Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
