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Core & Main (CNM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$66.48 -0.50 (-0.74%)
Closing price 09/8/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$66.94 +0.46 (+0.69%)
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About Core & Main Stock (NYSE:CNM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$66.09
$67.06
50-Day Range
$60.09
$66.90
52-Week Range
$37.22
$67.18
Volume
2.54 million shs
Average Volume
1.59 million shs
Market Capitalization
$13.11 billion
P/E Ratio
30.92
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$63.40
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Core & Main Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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57th Percentile Overall Score

CNM MarketRank™: 

Core & Main scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 119th out of 180 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Core & Main has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Core & Main is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Core & Main has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Core & Main's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Core & Main are expected to grow by 11.11% in the coming year, from $2.16 to $2.40 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Core & Main is 30.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 279.59.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Core & Main is 30.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 315.07.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Core & Main has a PEG Ratio of 1.98. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Core & Main has a P/B Ratio of 7.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Core & Main's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.55% of the float of Core & Main has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Core & Main has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Core & Main has recently decreased by 14.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Core & Main does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Core & Main does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.55% of the float of Core & Main has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Core & Main has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Core & Main has recently decreased by 14.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Core & Main has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Core & Main this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for CNM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Core & Main to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Core & Main insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $29,290,714.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.53% of the stock of Core & Main is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.19% of the stock of Core & Main is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Core & Main's insider trading history.
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CNM Stock News Headlines

What To Expect From Core & Main’s (CNM) Q2 Earnings
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Core & Main (CNM) Expected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Boosts Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Price Target to $64.00
Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Sets New 12-Month High After Analyst Upgrade
Core & Main (CNM) to Release Earnings on Tuesday
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CNM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Core & Main's stock was trading at $50.91 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CNM shares have increased by 30.6% and is now trading at $66.4850.

Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, June, 10th. The company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.52. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Core & Main's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, June 12th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 6.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Core & Main (CNM) raised $750 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 23rd 2021. The company issued 34,883,721 shares at $20.00-$23.00 per share.

Top institutional shareholders of Core & Main include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.04%), Select Equity Group L.P. (5.82%), State Street Corp (2.92%) and Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (2.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Stephen O Leclair, Mark R Witkowski, John R Schaller, Bradford A Cowles, Orvin T Kimbrough, Laura K Schneider, Margaret Newman, Jeffrey D Giles, Mark G Whittenburg, Robyn L Bradbury, James G Castellano, John Weldon Stephens and Cd&R Investment Associates X,.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of CNM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Core & Main investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), TotalEnergies (TTE), The RMR Group (RMR) and Southern First Bancshares (SFST).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/10/2025
Today
9/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/09/2025
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
MACH TLS&RL PRD
Sub-Industry
Wholesale
Current Symbol
NYSE:CNM
CIK
1856525
Fax
N/A
Employees
5,700
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$70.00
Low Price Target
$56.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-4.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.15
Trailing P/E Ratio
30.92
Forward P/E Ratio
30.78
P/E Growth
1.98
Net Income
$411 million
Net Margins
5.47%
Pretax Margin
7.67%
Return on Equity
23.55%
Return on Assets
6.80%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.23
Current Ratio
1.96
Quick Ratio
1.10

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.44 billion
Price / Sales
1.76
Cash Flow
$3.04 per share
Price / Cash Flow
21.89
Book Value
$8.97 per share
Price / Book
7.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
197,130,000
Free Float
190,168,000
Market Cap
$13.11 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.04

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This page (NYSE:CNM) was last updated on 9/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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