Core & Main, Inc.
Business
Core & Main, Inc. is a specialty distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and services serving municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across the U.S. and Canada. The company operates a network of branches offering a portfolio of products including pipes, valves & fittings, storm drainage products, fire protection products and smart metering solutions. It serves municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, providing solutions for maintenance, repair, replacement and new construction of water infrastructure.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-03-24
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2026 2026-01-31 | FY 2025 2025-01-31 | FY 2024 2024-01-31 | FY 2023 2023-01-31 | FY 2022 2022-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 7,647 | 7,441 | 6,702 | 6,651 | 5,004 | |
| Cost of sales | 5,588 | 5,461 | 4,884 | 4,856 | 3,724 | |
| Gross profit | 2,059 | 1,980 | 1,818 | 1,795 | 1,280 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 1,154 | 1,078 | 931 | 880 | 717 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 183 | 183 | 147 | 140 | 138 | |
| Total operating expenses | 1,337 | 1,261 | 1,078 | 1,020 | 855 | |
| Operating income | 722 | 719 | 740 | 775 | 425 | |
| Interest expense | −120 | −142 | −81 | 66 | — | |
| Other income | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Income before provision for income taxes | 607 | 577 | 659 | 709 | 276 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 145 | 143 | 128 | 128 | 51 | |
| Net income | 462 | 434 | 531 | 581 | 225 | |
| Less: net income attributable to non-controlling interests | 21 | 23 | 160 | 215 | 59 | |
| Net income attributable to Core & Main, Inc. | 441 | 411 | 371 | 366 | 166 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 2.32 | 2.14 | 2.15 | 2.16 | 0.57 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 2.31 | 2.13 | 2.15 | 2.13 | 0.55 | |
| Basic (shares) | 190 | 192 | 173 | 169 | 159 | |
| Diluted (shares) | 198 | 201 | 228 | 246 | 244 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2026 2026-01-31 | FY 2025 2025-01-31 | FY 2024 2024-01-31 | FY 2023 2023-01-31 | FY 2022 2022-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 220 | 8 | 1 | 177 | 1 | |
| Receivables, net of allowance for credit losses of $22 and $18 | 1,048 | 1,066 | 973 | 955 | 884 | |
| Inventories | 986 | 908 | 766 | 1,047 | 856 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 48 | 43 | 33 | 32 | 26 | |
| Total current assets | 2,302 | 2,025 | 1,773 | 2,211 | 1,767 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 178 | 168 | 151 | 105 | 94 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 287 | 244 | 192 | 175 | 152 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 823 | 935 | 784 | 795 | 871 | |
| Goodwill | 1,920 | 1,898 | 1,561 | 1,535 | 1,515 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 565 | 558 | 542 | 0 | — | |
| Other assets | 10 | 42 | 66 | 88 | 35 | |
| Total assets | 6,085 | 5,870 | 5,069 | 4,909 | 4,434 | |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| Accounts payable | 512 | 562 | 504 | 479 | 608 | |
| Accrued compensation and benefits | 123 | 123 | 106 | 123 | 109 | |
| Current operating lease liabilities | 75 | 67 | 55 | 54 | 49 | |
| Other current liabilities | 140 | 90 | 94 | 55 | 58 | |
| Total current liabilities | 874 | 866 | 774 | 726 | 839 | |
| Long-term debt | 2,124 | 2,237 | 1,863 | 1,444 | 1,456 | |
| Non-current operating lease liabilities | 214 | 178 | 138 | 121 | 103 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 89 | 87 | 48 | 9 | 35 | |
| Tax receivable agreement liabilities | 680 | 706 | 706 | 180 | — | |
| Other liabilities | 30 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 17 | |
| Total liabilities | 4,011 | 4,096 | 3,545 | 2,499 | 2,603 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,246 | 1,220 | 1,214 | 1,241 | 1,214 | |
| Retained earnings | 755 | 449 | 189 | 458 | 92 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income | −6 | 27 | 46 | 45 | 16 | |
| Total stockholders equity attributable to Core & Main, Inc. | 1,997 | 1,698 | 1,451 | 1,747 | 1,325 | |
| Non-controlling interests | 77 | 76 | 73 | 663 | 506 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 2,074 | 1,774 | 1,524 | 2,410 | 1,831 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 6,085 | 5,870 | 5,069 | 4,909 | 4,434 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2026 2026-01-31 | FY 2025 2025-01-31 | FY 2024 2024-01-31 | FY 2023 2023-01-31 | FY 2022 2022-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 192 | 194 | 154 | 148 | 150 | |
| Equity-based compensation expense | 17 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 25 | |
| Loss on debt modification and extinguishment | 28 | 13 | 2 | −7 | 49 | |
| Other | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | −14 | |
| (Increase) decrease in receivables | 26 | −2 | 21 | −51 | −312 | |
| (Increase) decrease in inventories | −70 | −36 | 328 | −149 | −440 | |
| (Increase) decrease in other assets | 6 | −13 | 2 | −4 | −7 | |
| Increase (decrease) in accounts payable | −59 | 14 | 11 | −140 | 274 | |
| Increase (decrease) in accrued liabilities | 48 | −5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 650 | 621 | 1,069 | 401 | −31 | |
| Capital expenditures | −46 | −35 | −39 | −25 | −20 | |
| Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired | −61 | −741 | −231 | −128 | −179 | |
| Other | −38 | −12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −145 | −788 | −270 | −152 | −203 | |
| Repurchase and retirement of equity interests | −155 | −176 | −1,344 | 0 | 0 | |
| Distributions to non-controlling interest holders | −7 | −11 | −41 | −57 | −52 | |
| Payments pursuant to Tax Receivable Agreements | −18 | −11 | −5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Borrowings on asset-based revolving credit facility | 150 | 774 | 665 | 244 | 18 | |
| Repayments on asset-based revolving credit facility | −243 | −1,110 | −235 | −244 | −18 | |
| Issuance of long-term debt | 0 | 950 | 0 | 0 | 1,500 | |
| Repayments of long-term debt | −24 | −223 | −15 | −15 | −2,319 | |
| Debt issuance costs | 0 | −15 | 0 | −2 | −13 | |
| Other | 4 | −4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | −293 | 174 | −975 | −73 | −146 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 212 | 7 | −176 | 176 | −380 | |
| Cash paid for interest (excluding effects of interest rate swap) | 133 | 197 | 105 | 74 | 126 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | 79 | 143 | 116 | 147 | 55 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Core & Main, Inc.'s CIK number?
Core & Main, Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0001856525 (1856525). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did Core & Main, Inc. last report earnings?
Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Jun 10, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001856525-26-000053). This is Core & Main, Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Core & Main, Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Core & Main, Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Jun 10, 2026 under accession 0001856525-26-000053. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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