Core & Main
CNMCore & Main is a leading specialty distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products in the United States and Canada.
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Sep 8, 2026 (in 2 months)Revenue estimate$2.1B
EPS estimate$0.77
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Profile
Core & Main is a leading specialty distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products in the United States and Canada. The company serves as a critical link between over 5,000 suppliers and 60,000 customers, providing essential infrastructure solutions to municipalities, private water companies, and professional contractors.
Competitive position
One of only two national distributors in a highly fragmented market, leveraging a network of over 370 branches to provide local expertise with national scale.
GeographiesUnited States, Canada
Customer segmentsMunicipalities, Non-residential Construction, Residential Construction, Private Utilities
Business modelWholesale Distribution, Value-added Services, Private Label
SuppliersManufacturers of PVC and ductile iron pipe, Foundries for valves and hydrants, Smart meter technology providers, Freight and logistics carriers
CustomersMunicipal water departments, Underground utility contractors, Fire protection system installers, Land and lot developers
CountryUnited States of America
Listed2021
Employees5.0K
CEOMark R. Witkowski
SectorIndustrials
IndustryIndustrial - Distribution
Websitecoreandmain.com
FilingsSEC EDGAR
Questions, answered.
- What is Core & Main's market cap?
- Core & Main (CNM) has a market capitalization of $8.5B and trades on NYSE.
- What is Core & Main's revenue and profitability?
- Core & Main generated $7.6B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $449.0M, representing a net margin of 5.9%. Gross margin stands at 27.1%, with free cash flow of $608.0M. These figures are based on the Q2 2026 filing.
- Who are Core & Main's competitors?
- Core & Main's key competitors include Ferguson plc, Xylem Inc, ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC., and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
- Who does Core & Main partner with?
- Core & Main's notable partners include Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC.
- What subsidiaries does Core & Main have?
- Core & Main's subsidiaries include Core & Main Holdings, LP, Pioneer Supply LLC, Lee Supply Company Inc., and others.
- Where is Core & Main headquartered?
- Core & Main is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 5,000 people. It has been publicly traded since 2021.
