earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
CMC reports Q1 net loss of $175.7M on $265M litigation charge; adjusted EPS $0.78
COMMERCIAL METALS Co
2025-Q1 EPS reported
-$1.54
revenue$1,909,602,000
- Q1 net loss $175.7M ($1.54/sh); adjusted earnings $88.5M ($0.78/sh) vs prior year adjusted $176.3M ($1.49/sh).
- Net sales $1.9B, down ~5% YoY from $2.0B; North America finished steel volumes grew on late-season construction.
- Core EBITDA $210.7M (11.0% margin); generated $213M operating cash flow.
- Recorded ~$265M after-tax charge for litigation verdict; no detail on appeal plans.
- Returned $71M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks during the quarter.