Core & Main, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $8.06B
- P/E (TTM)
- 17.2
- Dividend yield
- –
About Core & Main
Wholesale-Durable Goods, NEC, SIC 5099
Core & Main, Inc. distributes specialized water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products along with associated support services. The company supplies pipes, valves, fittings, stormwater management systems, fire protection assemblies, and smart metering solutions across municipal, non-residential, and residential construction markets. Its offerings serve municipal authorities, private utilities, and professional contractors engaged in building new infrastructure as well as maintaining, upgrading, and replacing existing systems.
The company operates a distribution network of more than 370 branch locations across the United States and Canada, staffed by approximately 5,600 employees. Core & Main serves over 60,000 customers by connecting them with more than 5,000 product suppliers. The company maintains its principal executive offices in St. Louis, Missouri.
Summary of the business section of Core & Main's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Core & Main, Inc.
- Founded
- 1874
- Headquarters
- St. Louis, MO
- Address
- 1830 Craig Park Court 63146
- Phone
- (314) 432-4700
- Website
- coreandmain.com
- Employees
- 5,600, Feb 1, 2026
- Industry
- Wholesale-Durable Goods, NEC
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- January 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, St. Louis, Missouri
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- CNM
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Jul 26, 2021
- Shares outstanding
- 190M, Sep 4, 2026
- Public float
- $11.94B, Aug 3, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1856525
- CUSIP
- 21874C102
- ISIN
- US21874C1027
- EIN
- 86-3149194
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Mark R. Witkowski | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 667,369 |
| Stephen O. LeClair | Executive Chair, Director | 1,589,081 |
| Carla D. Harper | Senior VP, Human Resources | 13,064 |
| Michael G. Huebert | President | 24,036 |
| Robyn L. Bradbury | Chief Financial Officer | 174,969 |
| Jackie M. Burkhardt | General Counsel and CCO | 6,051 |
| Bradford A. Cowles | President | 848,947 |
| Jeffrey D. Giles | EVP, Corporate Development | 242,609 |
| John Weldon Stephens | Chief Accounting Officer | 209,124 |
| Mark G. Whittenburg | General Counsel and Secretary | 284,937 |
| Laura K. Schneider | Chief Human Resources Officer | 1,000,729 |
| John R. Schaller | Executive Vice President | 879,697 |
| James D. Hope | Director | 11,805 |
| James G. Castellano | Director | 210,377 |
| Bhavani Amirthalingam | Director | 17,955 |
| Dennis G. Gipson | Director | 261,358 |
| Orvin T. Kimbrough | Director | 75,216 |
| M. Susan Hardwick | Director | 3,379 |
| Robert M. Buck | Director | 15,849 |
| Kathleen M. Mazzarella | Director | 16,839 |
| Margaret Newman | Director | 57,237 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mark R.Witkowski | $9.33M | $4.00M | $3.63M | $225 | $169 |
| FY2025 Stephen O.Le Clair | $1.21M | -$1.77M | $3.63M | $225 | $169 |
| FY2024 Mark Witkowski | $5.37M | $12.34M | $1.72M | $238 | $145 |
| FY2023 Mark Witkowski | $5.55M | $13.23M | $1.61M | $171 | $122 |
| FY2022 Mark Witkowski | $5.56M | $6.24M | $1.71M | $91 | $102 |
| FY2021 Mark Witkowski | $2.29M | $3.35M | $979.40K | $99 | $97 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of February 1, 2026, we employed approximately 5,600 associates, the majority of whom are assigned to local branches to support our customers and their project needs.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2021 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |