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COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC)

447 + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in CMC. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

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Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +43
Streak
3Q ▲
Buyers last Q
58%

Smart Money Signals — CMC

Based on 438 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 3 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 3 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added CMC than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
438 hedge funds hold CMC right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Steady growth — +9% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+35 new funds entered over the past year (+9% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction. The peak was reached in just 3 quarters from the low — a sharp move.
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Slight buying edge — 58% buying

254 buying183 selling
Last quarter: 254 funds bought or added vs 183 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.
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More new buyers each quarter (+34 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new CMC position: 40 → 46 → 63 → 97. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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64% of holders stayed for 2+ years

64% conviction (2yr+) 18% medium 18% new
279 out of 438 hedge funds have held CMC for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.
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Price up while funds trimmed (+19% value, -1% shares)

Value
+19%
Shares
-1%
Last quarter: total value of institutional CMC holdings rose +19% even though funds reduced share count by 1%. The stock price increased enough to offset the selling. Institutions are quietly trimming into price strength — watch for rotation.
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Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

57 → 40 → 46 → 63 → 97 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 40 → 46 → 63 → 97. The pace of institutional discovery is accelerating sharply. This is the 'hot idea' phase — the thesis is being passed from fund to fund. You are not late — the accumulation wave is still building.
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Deep conviction — 69% of holders stayed 2+ years

69% veterans 11% 1-2yr 20% new
Of 447 current holders: 307 (69%) have held for over 2 years without selling. These are not momentum buyers — they have lived through drawdowns and stayed. A large veteran base acts as a stabilizing force during selloffs.
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Elite ownership — 55% AUM from top-100 funds

55% from top-100 AUM funds
41 of 438 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 55% of total institutional value in CMC. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.7
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.7/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Hedge Fund Ownership: CMC

How many hedge funds hold CMC — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of CMC vs. share price

Market Analysis: CMC

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Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Smart Money Signal ?
Broad Consensus, Selective Conviction

Many quality funds hold this stock, but top-tier positions remain relatively small.

64 top-rated funds 2 high-conviction
Consensus
7.9
/ 10
breadth
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Elite
2.1
/ 10
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Hedge Fund Positioning: CMC
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 14 days 447 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 447 408 9.56%
13F Shares 101M 102M -1.16%
Total Value $6.99B $5.85B 19.47%
New Positions 97 63 +34
Increased Positions 166 164 +2
Closed Positions 56 41 +15
Reduced Positions 152 159 -7
Total Calls 6 11 -45.45%
Total Puts 4 7 -42.86%
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.67 0.64 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Top 25 institutional holders of CMC — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 RD Lewis Holdings, Inc. 2.33% 41,038 $2.7M
2 Hodges Capital Management Inc. 1.31% 257,746 $15.8M
3 Green Alpha Advisors, LLC 1.23% 20,366 $1.3M
4 Verity Asset Management, Inc. 1.10% 42,774 $2.6M
5 Cascade Investment Advisors, Inc. 0.96% 26,360 $1.6M
6 Ellsworth Advisors, LLC 0.77% 66,292 $4.1M
7 Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC 0.57% 31,579 $2K
8 SummerHaven Investment Management, LLC 0.54% 14,297 $878K
9 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.52% 801,473 $49.2M
10 First Dallas Securities Inc. 0.51% 22,460 $1.4M
11 Genus Capital Management Inc. 0.46% 65,194 $4.0M
12 VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. 0.41% 658,710 $40.5M
13 COOKSON PEIRCE & CO INC 0.40% 155,584 $9.6M
14 HOEY INVESTMENTS, INC 0.36% 40,380 $2.5M
15 DELPHI MANAGEMENT INC /MA/ 0.33% 4,500
16 MQS Management LLC 0.30% 7,263 $446K
17 Putney Financial Group LLC 0.30% 4,831 $297K
18 Fruth Investment Management 0.27% 17,400 $1K
19 Peirce Capital Management, LLC 0.26% 10,966 $674K
20 Aspen Wealth Management LLC 0.19% 15,426 $948K
21 WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.18% 157,519 $9.7M
22 Newman Dignan & Sheerar, Inc. 0.17% 12,990 $798K
23 Covea Finance 0.16% 75,900 $4.7M
24 SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.16% 5,000 $307K
25 Harbour Capital Advisors, LLC 0.15% 11,615 $808K
Investor Ownership
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% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — COMMERCIAL METALS CO (CMC)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for CMC?

Buying streak — 3 quarters in a row: For 3 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added CMC than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for CMC?

Slight buying edge — 58% buying: Last quarter: 254 funds bought or added vs 183 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.

What is the fund quality score for CMC holders?

Elite ownership — 55% AUM from top-100 funds: 41 of 438 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 55% of total institutional value in CMC. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held CMC?

64% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 279 out of 438 hedge funds have held CMC for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.