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Core & Main CNM Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin27.1%+0.5pp26.9%+0.3pp26.8%+0.2pp26.7%-0.1pp26.6%-0.3pp
Operating margin9.5%0.0pp9.4%-0.2pp9.4%-0.5pp9.4%-0.7pp9.5%-1.1pp
Net margin5.9%+0.4pp5.8%+0.2pp5.6%-0.1pp5.6%0.0pp5.5%-0.1pp
Returns
Return on equity23.7%-1.4pp23.9%-2.2pp23.8%0.0pp24.4%+1.1pp25.1%+1.3pp
Return on invested capital12.9%+0.1pp13.1%-0.9pp12.8%-1.4pp12.8%-1.5pp12.8%-2.4pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.2×0.0×1.3×-0.1×1.2×0.0×1.2×0.0×1.2×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio2.3×+0.4×2.6×+0.3×2.3×+0.1×2.2×0.0×-0.2×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity1.2×-0.3×1.2×-0.3×1.2×-0.3×1.3×-0.3×1.5×-0.2×
Net debt / EBITDA2.5×-0.3×2.4×-0.3×2.5×-0.4×2.7×-0.3×2.7×-0.2×
Per Share
Book value per share$10.43+18.8%$10.09+19.7%$9.99+20.3%$9.51+17.2%$8.78+13.3%
Valuation
Market capitalization$9.47B-4.9%$10.07B-6.1%$9.95B+16.6%$12.07B+17.4%$9.96B-2.7%
Price / earnings21.1×-2.8×22.8×-3.3×22.9×+2.1×28×+1.6×23.9×-3.0×
Price / sales1.2×-0.1×1.3×-0.1×1.3×+0.1×1.6×+0.1×1.3×-0.2×
Price / book4.6×-1.1×-1.3×-0.1×6.4×+0.1×5.7×-0.8×
EV / EBITDA12.8×-0.8×13.4×-1.0×13.3×+0.9×15.7×+1.1×13.6×-0.8×

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Questions, answered.

What are Core & Main's profit margins?
Core & Main (CNM) runs a 27.1% gross margin and a 9.5% operating margin, with a 5.9% net margin.
Where do Core & Main's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Core & Main's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.