Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) Stock Price & Analysis
Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) rose 1.16% to USD 43.62 as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
CNM last closed at USD 43.12; the session ranged USD 42.91–43.89 on volume of 1,363,766 shares. Market capitalization is $8.44B, with a 52-week range of USD 42.5–67.18 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC)
| Price | USD 43.62 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.16% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 43.12 |
| Open | USD 43.12 |
| Day Range | USD 42.91 – 43.89 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 42.5 – 67.18 |
| Volume | 1,363,766 shares |
| Market Cap | $8.44B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (CNM)
Nexqual's technical model rates CNM "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 36.43 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 47.34) |
| MACD | -1.18 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (CNM)
Wall Street analysts rate CNM "Buy" based on 15 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 60.27 (range USD 40–75), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 15 |
| Mean Target | USD 60.27 |
| High Target | USD 75 |
| Low Target | USD 40 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 9 / 5 / 1 |
Earnings (CNM)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-09-08 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.86 |
| Revenue Estimate | $2.14B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD 0.56 vs est 0.57 ▼ miss |
| 2026-01-31 | USD 0.37 vs est 0.33 ▲ beat |
| 2025-10-31 | USD 0.72 vs est 0.71 ▲ beat |
| 2025-07-31 | USD 0.7 vs est 0.79 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (CNM)
| Total Revenue | $7.65B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.10% |
| Gross Margin | +27.06% |
| Operating Margin | +9.27% |
| Profit Margin | +5.87% |
| ROE | +23.89% |
| Debt / Equity | 115.94 |
| Current Ratio | 2.31 |
| Total Cash | $155.00M |
| Total Debt | $2.45B |
| Free Cash Flow | $437.88M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Financial Health Score (CNM)
Nexqual rates Core & Main, Inc.'s overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +2.8% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 27%, operating 9% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $155M cash vs $2.45B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $438M, 6% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 24%, ROA 7.2% |
Ownership (CNM)
| Insider Ownership | +0.48% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +111.49% |
| Shares Outstanding | 187.19M |
| Float | 186.78M |
| Short % of Float | +5.06% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Leadership (CNM)
Core & Main, Inc. is led by Mark R. Witkowski (age 50), CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Mark R. Witkowski (age 50) |
|---|---|
| President | Bradford A. Cowles (age 54) |
| President | Michael G. Huebert (age 51) |
| Chief Financial Officer | Robyn L. Bradbury (age 42) |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | Landon Althoff |
Major Backers & Investors (CNM)
Notable institutional backers of Core & Main, Inc. include Capital Group, Select Equity Group LP, Pictet Asset Management Holding SA, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Capital Group | 7.1% |
| Select Equity Group LP | 3.88% |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 3.48% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 3.28% |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd | 3.07% |
| Morgan Stanley | 2.9% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VI-First TRT RBA American Industrial Renaissanc | 2.5% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 16.66% |
| BlackRock | 13.68% |
| State Street | 3.09% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
From Core & Main, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-03-24)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Our technical k nowledge and experience are complemented by our proprietary technology tools, which enable us to work closely and efficiently with our customers in material management, timely inventory purchasing, quoting and coordinated jobsite delivery.
- An end-to-end review of our pricing strategies identified key margin enhancement opportunities, including continued optimization of system-wide pricing through technology enhancements, and data-driven customer and product analysis that enable us to identify price optimization opportunities and mitigate potential margin impacts from changes in product costs.
- Each branch sells approximately 4,500 products on average, with many of them on hand as inventory and the rest available for delivery.
- As of February 1, 2026, we had a network of over 370 bra nch locations across the United States ("U.S.") and Canada, which serve as a critical link between more than 5,000 suppliers and a diverse and long-standing base of over 60,000 customers.
Partnerships
- We believe this approach allows us to scale these product lines efficiently and pursue incremental growth opportunities with modest capital investment and low working capital requirements.
- Our integration philosophy centers on collaborative partnership with acquired company leadership, ensuring a thoughtful associate transition into our systems and processes, while safeguarding the local expertise, customer relationships and cultural strengths that underpin long‑term success.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.