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    Core & Main Inc (CNM)

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    INDUSTRIALS • INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION • NYSE

    $41.78
    +1.25 (+3.08%)

    Market Cap: $7.71B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    43%(9/21)
    Avg Surprise
    +14.47%
    Streak
    4 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Oct 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.94
    Range$0.88 - $1.01
    9 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    4
    0
    7d
    4
    5
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.93+1.3%
    60d ago$0.93+0.9%
    30d ago$0.93+1.0%
    7d ago$0.940.0%
    Current$0.94
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.1B
    Range$2.1B - $2.2B
    12 analysts
    Period ending Jan 31, 2027
    EPS Consensus$0.76
    Range$0.69 - $0.99
    9 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.7B
    Range$1.6B - $1.7B
    12 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Jan 27EST
    		-$0.76---
    Oct 26EST
    		-$0.94---
    Jul 26
    Reported Sep 9
    		$0.92$0.91+1.10%Beat+31.4%
    Apr 26
    Reported Jun 10
    		$0.70$0.68+2.94%Beat+32.1%
    Jan 26
    Reported Mar 24
    		$0.37$0.33+12.12%Beat+8.8%
    Oct 25
    Reported Dec 9
    		$0.72$0.71+1.41%Beat+4.3%
    Jul 25
    Reported Sep 9
    		$0.70$0.79-11.39%Miss+14.8%
    Apr 25
    Reported Jun 10
    		$0.53$0.54-1.85%Miss+8.2%
    Jan 25
    Reported Mar 25
    		$0.34$0.36-5.56%Miss+6.3%
    Oct 24
    Reported Dec 3
    		$0.69$0.66+4.55%Beat+32.7%
    Jul 24
    Reported Sep 4
    		$0.61$0.74-17.57%Miss+19.6%
    Apr 24
    Reported Jun 4
    		$0.49$0.52-5.77%Miss+36.1%
    Jan 24
    Reported Mar 19
    		$0.32$0.34-5.88%Miss+3.2%
    Oct 23
    Reported Dec 5
    		$0.52$0.67-22.39%Miss+13.0%
    Jul 23
    Reported Sep 6
    		$0.51$0.67-23.88%Miss+8.5%
    Apr 23
    Reported Jun 6
    		$0.36$0.49-26.53%Miss-28.0%
    Jan 23
    Reported Mar 28
    		$0.31$0.32-3.13%Miss-7.1%
    Oct 22
    Reported Dec 13
    		$0.46$0.55-16.36%Miss+9.5%
    Jul 22
    Reported Sep 13
    		$0.47$0.49-4.08%Miss-19.0%
    Apr 22
    Reported Jun 14
    		$0.50$0.36+38.89%Beat+400.0%
    Jan 22
    Reported Mar 30
    		$0.33$0.33+1.09%Beat-
    Oct 21
    Reported Dec 7
    		$0.42$0.30+40.00%Beat-
    Jul 21
    Reported Sep 14
    		$0.58$0.13+346.15%Beat-
    Apr 21
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.10$0.00N/ABeat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio15.42EV/EBITDA10.65x
    Price/FCF12.42xFCF Yield8.05%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin5.96%Operating Margin10.60%
    ROE23.60%ROIC12.62%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity1.21xInterest Coverage6.27x
    Current Ratio2.47xQuick Ratio1.51x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.91Avg Volume2.21M
    52-Week High$59.6652-Week Low$39.41

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$41.05
    SMA 20$41.66
    SMA 50$43.04
    SMA 200$48.62
    EMA 10$41.13
    EMA 20$41.52
    EMA 50$42.76
    EMA 200$47.18

    MACD

    Line: -0.57Signal: -0.62Hist: 0.05

    ADX

    ADX: 19.8+DI: 21.9-DI: 23.8

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up32.0
    Aroon Down76.0
    PSAR$42.79

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$43.44
    Lower Band$39.87
    %B Position856%(Upper)
    Band Width0.54

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    49.7

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K47.7
    Stoch %D37.9
    Williams %R-27.2
    ROC (10d)1.0%
    Momentum0.40
    CCI (20d)-10.4
    MFI (14d)42.1

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.21(2.9%)
    StdDev (20d)0.89
    Hist Vol23.8%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$41.47
    OBV-47.9M
    AD Line4.3M
    CMF (20d)0.078

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)2.1M
    Vol Ratio0.7x
    VWMA (20d)$41.82

    Pivot Points

    R3$41.71
    R2$41.15
    R1$40.84
    Pivot Point$40.28
    S1$39.97
    S2$39.41
    S3$39.10

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-16.20
    Ultimate Osc61.8
    KST-43.42

    Financial Data

    QuarterJul 2028Apr 2028Oct 2027Jul 2027Apr 2027Oct 2026Jul 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025
    Total Revenue$2.15B$1.91B$2.06B$2.09B$1.91B$2.04B$2.15B$1.91B$1.58B$2.06B$2.09B$1.91B
    Cost of Revenue$1.57B$1.39B$1.50B$1.53B$1.40B$1.50B$1.57B$1.39B$1.15B$1.50B$1.53B$1.40B
    Gross Profit$573.00M$520.00M$561.00M$560.00M$510.00M$543.00M$573.00M$520.00M$428.00M$561.00M$560.00M$510.00M
    Operating Expenses$346.00M$343.00M$341.00M$347.00M$339.00M$320.00M$346.00M$343.00M$310.00M$341.00M$347.00M$339.00M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$301.00M$299.00M$295.00M$302.00M$293.00M$274.00M$301.00M$299.00M$264.00M$295.00M$302.00M$293.00M
    Operating Income$227.00M$177.00M$220.00M$213.00M$171.00M$223.00M$227.00M$177.00M$118.00M$220.00M$213.00M$171.00M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$32.00M$27.00M$30.00M$31.00M$30.00M$36.00M$32.00M$27.00M$29.00M$30.00M$31.00M$30.00M
    Income Before Tax$193.00M$150.00M$190.00M$182.00M$141.00M$187.00M$193.00M$150.00M$94.00M$190.00M$182.00M$141.00M
    Income Tax Expense$43.00M$37.00M$47.00M$41.00M$36.00M$47.00M$43.00M$37.00M$21.00M$47.00M$41.00M$36.00M
    Net Income$150.00M$113.00M$143.00M$141.00M$105.00M$140.00M$150.00M$113.00M$73.00M$143.00M$141.00M$105.00M
    EBITDA$275.00M$224.00M$268.00M$261.00M$219.00M$272.00M$275.00M$224.00M$166.00M$268.00M$261.00M$219.00M
    EBIT$225.00M$177.00M$220.00M$213.00M$171.00M$223.00M$225.00M$177.00M$118.00M$220.00M$213.00M$171.00M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $0
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    0
    New Awards (TTM)
    0
    Avg Remaining Term
    N/A

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

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    Argus has lowered its target price for Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) to $45.00. The company is described as a leading specialty distributor focused on water, wastewater, storm drainage...

    Yahoo! Finance Canada•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bearish

    Core & Main (NYSE:CNM): A Decent Value Stock Trading Below Industry Multiples

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    (CNM) Movement Within Algorithmic Entry Frameworks

    Stock Traders Daily reports weak sentiment for Core & Main Inc. Class A (NYSE: CNM) across all time horizons, supporting a short bias. The analysis identifies a mid-channel oscillation pattern and an exceptional 39.5:1...

    Stock Traders Daily•10/10/26•Bearish

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    CNM Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    15.4x
    Forward P/E
    17.2x
    EV/EBITDA
    10.6x
    P/FCF
    12.4x
    PEG
    1.5x
    P/B
    3.8x
    See GNG's fair value

    CNM Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    27.0%
    Operating margin
    10.6%
    Net margin
    6.0%
    ROIC
    12.6%
    ROE
    23.6%
    FCF margin
    8.2%
    FCF yield
    8.1%

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    Sector: Industrials

    CNM Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    14
    Strong Buy
    2
    Buy
    5
    Hold
    6
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    1

    CNM Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    5 of 8 quarters (62.5%)
    Average surprise
    0.4%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    $0.94
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    4 up, 5 down

    Frequently Asked Questions About CNM

    Does CNM pay dividends?

    Core & Main Inc (CNM) does not currently pay a regular dividend.

    What is CNM's P/E ratio?

    Core & Main Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.42.

    What is CNM's market cap?

    Core & Main Inc (CNM) has a market capitalization of $7.71B with a current stock price of $41.78.

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