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In the latest session, Core & Main Inc (NYSE: CNM) closed at $51.64 down -1.69% from its previous closing price of $52.53. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.3 million shares were traded. CNM stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.44 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $51.27.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Core & Main Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 406.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.00. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.30 and its Current Ratio is at 2.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.29.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on September 29, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $65.
On July 28, 2025, Loop Capital Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $68.
On April 01, 2025, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $60.Deutsche Bank initiated its Buy rating on April 01, 2025, with a $60 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 18 ’25 when Witkowski Mark R sold 100,000 shares for $64.08 per share. The transaction valued at 6,408,210 led to the insider holds 35,847 shares of the business.
Bradbury Robyn L sold 5,000 shares of CNM for $322,550 on Jul 22 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 8,555 shares after completing the transaction at $64.51 per share. On Jul 18 ’25, another insider, Castellano James G, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 43,994 shares for $61.98 each. As a result, the insider received 2,726,783 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CNM now has a Market Capitalization of 10195028992 and an Enterprise Value of 12433165312. As of this moment, Core’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.99, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.76. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.606 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.427.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CNM is 0.99, which has changed by 0.20908451 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1719923 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CNM has reached a high of $67.18, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.29%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, CNM has traded an average of 2.55M shares per day and 2819400 over the past ten days. A total of 190.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 189.22M. Insiders hold about 0.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.45% stake in the company. Shares short for CNM as of 1757894400 were 9369663 with a Short Ratio of 3.68, compared to 1755216000 on 10510433. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9369663 and a Short% of Float of 5.4899998.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of Core & Main Inc (CNM) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 10.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.36, with high estimates of $0.54 and low estimates of $0.28.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.93 and $2.22 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.42. EPS for the following year is $2.69, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $3.39 and $2.45.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 13 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $2.06B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $2.1B to a low estimate of $2.02B. As of. The current estimate, Core & Main Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.04BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.59B. There is a high estimate of $1.63B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.56B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CNM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $7.69B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $7.61B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $7.66B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $7.44BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $7.97B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $8.27B and the low estimate is $7.66B.
