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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) March 22, 2005 (March 22, 2005)

Commercial Metals Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-4034   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):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.

     On March 22, 2005, Commercial Metals Company (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its financial results for the second quarter. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Press Release is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02, and the foregoing description of the Press Release is qualified in its entirety by reference to this exhibit.

     The Press Release contains “non-GAAP financial measures” as defined in Item 10 of Regulation S-K of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). In the Press Release, the Company has provided reconciliations of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.

     The information in this Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  (c)   Exhibits
 
      The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K.

  99.1   Press Release dated March 22, 2005.

 

 

SIGNATURES

     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: March 22, 2005  
  By:   /s/ William B. Larson    
  Name:     William B. Larson   
  Title:     Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   

 

 

         

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibit
99.1
  Press Release dated March 22, 2005.