Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $8.76BP/E 19.0Yield –
Core & Main, Inc. saw revenue fall 0.5% to $7.70B over the twelve months to Aug 2, 2026. Operating income rose 1.5% to $742.00M, moving the operating margin from 9.4% to 9.6%. Free cash flow was $628.00M, up 11.3% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $8.76B, 19.0 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Aug 2, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $8.76B
- P/E ratio
- 19.0
- Price to sales
- 1.14
- Price to book
- 4.31
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 7.17%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $7.70B
- Net income
- $459.00M
- EPS, diluted
- $2.42
- Free cash flow
- $628.00M
- Book value per share
- $10.50
- Diluted shares
- 193M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Mar 23, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $47.44
- Open
- $44.85
- Day's range
- $44.31 – $46.60
- Volume
- 3,357,181
- Average volume (20 days)
- 2,183,081
- Index membership
- S&P MidCap 400 (since Nov 2023), Russell 1000 (since Sep 2021), Russell 3000 (since Aug 2021)
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.20
- 52-week range
- $39.41 – $59.66
- RSI (14 days)
- 57.5
- Volatility (1 year)
- 34.2%
- Relative volume
- 1.55×
- WACC
- 9.3%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2022, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | CNM | S&P 500 | Difference | CNM per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +14.0% | -2.4% | +16.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -1.4% | -1.2% | −0.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | -11.5% | +12.3% | −23.8 pts | ||
| 1 year | -8.2% | +12.4% | −20.6 pts | ||
| 3 years | +46.3% | +78.8% | −32.5 pts | +13.5% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | +57.5% | +75.2% | −17.7 pts | +9.5% | +11.9% |
Eight years at a glance
Fiscal years 2018 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Core & Main filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
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- News
- News
- Results
About Core & Main
Wholesale-Durable Goods, NEC
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.
Company profile, executives and historyCore & Main stock: common questions
What is Core & Main's stock price?
CNM closed at $46.00 on Nov 11, 2026, down 3.04% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $39.41 and $59.66.
What is Core & Main's market cap?
Core & Main was worth $8.76B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is CNM's P/E ratio?
CNM trades at 19.0 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $2.42 over the twelve months to Aug 2, 2026.
How much revenue does Core & Main make?
Core & Main reported revenue of $7.70B for the twelve months to Aug 2, 2026, down 0.5% from a year earlier.
Does Core & Main pay a dividend?
No. Core & Main has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Core & Main report earnings next?
Core & Main is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Mar 23, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has CNM stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, CNM returned -8.2% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many CNM shares are sold short?
12M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 6.23% of the float, or 7.4 days of average trading volume.
Who are Core & Main's competitors?
Companies most similar to Core & Main by business, industry and size include POOL, QXO, FERG, SITE, WSO.
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