---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-327164"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMC"
cik: "0000022444"
company_name: "COMMERCIAL METALS Co"
filed_at: "2021-11-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T09:31:23.488011+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CMC amends COO Porter's employment agreement; new title EVP, salary $780k, removes excise tax gross-up

## Summary
- Tracy L. Porter transitions from COO to Executive Vice President effective Nov 4, 2021.
- Minimum base salary set at $780,000 per year under amended employment agreement.
- Excise tax gross-up provision under Section 4999 removed for change in control termination.
- All other terms of prior employment agreement remain unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-327164
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMC
- cik: 0000022444
- company_name: COMMERCIAL METALS Co
- filed_at: 2021-11-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22444/000119312521327164/0001193125-21-327164-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22444/000119312521327164/d248083d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-327164
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-327164.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-327164.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tracy L. Porter changed role as Executive Vice President at COMMERCIAL METALS Co.
  - Action: assumed
  - Role: Executive Vice President
  source text: Tracy L. Porter assumed the role of Executive Vice President and no longer serves as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22444/000119312521327164/0001193125-21-327164-index.htm

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