John R McPherson, a director at $CMC, bought 10 shares of the company on 10-20-2025 for an estimated $586. This trade was reported by Quiver Quantitative using data from a recent SEC filing. This increased their holdings of this class of stock by approximately 0.1%. Following this trade, they now own 6,722 shares of this class of $CMC stock.
$CMC Insider Trading Activity
$CMC insiders have traded $CMC stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CMC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JOHN R MCPHERSON has made 2 purchases buying 1,722 shares for an estimated $100,036 and 0 sales.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$CMC Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 195 institutional investors add shares of $CMC stock to their portfolio, and 183 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 1,184,105 shares (+121.6%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $57,914,575
- ENCOMPASS CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC added 699,756 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $34,225,065
- HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP removed 590,892 shares (-53.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $28,900,527
- VERITION FUND MANAGEMENT LLC added 485,691 shares (+953.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $23,755,146
- FMR LLC removed 381,929 shares (-12.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $18,680,147
- FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP removed 370,928 shares (-36.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $18,142,088
- VANGUARD GROUP INC removed 343,064 shares (-2.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $16,779,260
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$CMC Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $CMC in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 09/15/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 08/14/2025
- Wolfe Research issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/27/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $CMC, check out Quiver Quantitative's $CMC forecast page.
$CMC Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CMC recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $CMC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $64.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Bill Peterson from JP Morgan set a target price of $64.0 on 10/20/2025
- Alexander Hacking from Citigroup set a target price of $65.0 on 10/17/2025
- Timna Tanners from Wells Fargo set a target price of $64.0 on 09/19/2025
- Sathish Kasinathan from B of A Securities set a target price of $70.0 on 09/15/2025
- Andrew Jones from UBS set a target price of $56.0 on 08/13/2025
- Piyush Sood from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $57.5 on 06/25/2025
- Katja Jancic from BMO Capital set a target price of $55.0 on 06/24/2025
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