Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. markets fresh and broad-line supply solutions to the convenience retail industry. The company sells and distributes various food/non-food products, including cigarettes, fast food, candies, snacks, groceries, fresh products, dairy products, breads, beverages, other tobacco products, general merchandise and equipment, and health and beauty care products. Its customers include traditional convenience stores, such as national and super-regional convenience store operators, as well as independently owned convenience stores; and alternative outlets, which include grocery stores, drug stores, big box or supercenter stores, liquor stores, cigarette and tobacco shops, hotel gift shops, military exchanges, college and corporate campuses, casinos, hardware stores, airport concessions, and other specialty and small format stores that carry convenience products. The company offers its products to 45,000 customer locations through a network of distribution centers in the United States and Canada. Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Groceries, general line
Sub-IndustryDistributors
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNASDAQ:CORE
CUSIP21868110
Phone650-589-9445
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.81
Current Ratio2.09
Quick Ratio1.07
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio23.95
Forward P/E Ratio20.13
P/E Growth1.53
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$15.69 billion
Price / Sales0.07
Cash Flow$2.2321 per share
Price / Cash10.73
Book Value$12.02 per share
Price / Book1.99
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.00
Net Income$33.50 million
Net Margins0.19%
Return on Equity8.47%
Return on Assets2.76%
Miscellaneous
Employees8,413
Outstanding Shares46,150,000
Market Cap$1,090.62
Core-Mark (NASDAQ:CORE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Core-Mark's stock symbol?
Core-Mark trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CORE."
How often does Core-Mark pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Core-Mark?
Core-Mark announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 23rd. View Core-Mark's Dividend History.
When did Core-Mark's stock split? How did Core-Mark's stock split work?
Core-Mark's stock split on Friday, June 27th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, May 21st 2014. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, June 26th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Core-Mark stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.
How will Core-Mark's stock buyback program work?
Core-Mark declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, August 30th 2017, which allows the company to buyback $40,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 3.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Core-Mark's earnings last quarter?
Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORE) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 8th. The business services provider reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.01. The business services provider had revenue of $3.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.80 billion. Core-Mark had a net margin of 0.19% and a return on equity of 8.47%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.11 earnings per share. View Core-Mark's Earnings History.
When is Core-Mark's next earnings date?
What guidance has Core-Mark issued on next quarter's earnings?
Core-Mark updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.13-1.29 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.20. The company issued revenue guidance of $16.6-16.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $16.66 billion.
What price target have analysts set for CORE?
7 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Core-Mark's shares. Their predictions range from $21.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate Core-Mark's share price to reach $26.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Core-Mark.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Core-Mark?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Core-Mark in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Core-Mark's key competitors?
Who are Core-Mark's key executives?
Core-Mark's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas B. Perkins, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Scott E. McPherson, Pres & COO (Age 48)
- Mr. Christopher M. Miller, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 57)
- Ms. Jordana D. Kammerud, Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer (Age 41)
- Mr. Christopher K. Hobson, Sr. VP - Western Divisions (Age 49)
Has Core-Mark been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about CORE stock have trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Core-Mark earned a news impact score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the business services provider an impact score of 46.38 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of Core-Mark?
Shares of CORE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Core-Mark's stock price today?
One share of CORE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.95.
How big of a company is Core-Mark?
Core-Mark has a market capitalization of $1.09 billion and generates $15.69 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $33.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.00 on an earnings per share basis. Core-Mark employs 8,413 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Core-Mark?
Core-Mark's mailing address is 395 Oyster Point Boulevard Suite 415, South San Francisco CA, 94080. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 650-589-9445 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Core-Mark (NASDAQ CORE)
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