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CMC · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed January 15, 2026

Commercial Metals Co — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
January 15, 2026
Period
Jan 14, 2026
Ticker
CMC
Accession
0001193125-26-014157
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Three Class I directors elected for 3-year terms; Deloitte ratified as auditor; executive compensation approved.

About Commercial Metals Co
Market cap
$8.5B
1Y TSR
+48.5%
3Y TSR
+15.9%
Board grade
B
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Peter R Matt
Last annual meeting: Jan 14, 2026 · View full Commercial Metals Co profile →
8-K
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 14, 2026

 

 

Commercial Metals Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-4304   75-0725338

(Commission

File Number)

  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

6565 N. MacArthur Blvd.  
Irving, Texas   75039
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(214) 689-4300

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value   CMC   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The following matters were voted upon by the stockholders of Commercial Metals Company (the “Company”) at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders held on January 14, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). For more information about the following matters, see the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated November 25, 2025.

(1) the election of three persons to serve as Class I directors until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected;

(2) the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2026; and

(3) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.

The following is a summary of the final voting results for each matter presented to the stockholders:

Election of Directors:

 

Director’s Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstained

 

Broker Non-Votes

Dawne S. Hickton   91,635,226.96   3,872,263.61   82,824.00   7,206,695.56
Peter R. Matt   91,246,231.45   4,262,064.12   82,019.00   7,206,695.56
Robert S. Wetherbee   76,957,212.45   18,534,728.12   98,374.00   7,206,695.56

All nominees were elected to serve three-year terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders.

Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstained

 

Broker Non-Votes

100,700,296.13   2,003,606.00   93,108.00   — 

Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of Executive Compensation:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstained

 

Broker Non-Votes

91,641,481.34   3,815,425.23   133,408.00   7,206,695.56


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

            COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY
Date: January 15, 2026      

By: /s/ Jody K. Absher

      Name: Jody K. Absher
      Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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When did Commercial Metals Co file this 8-K?
Commercial Metals Co (CMC) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on January 15, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-014157.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Three Class I directors elected for 3-year terms; Deloitte ratified as auditor; executive compensation approved. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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