Core & Main Financial Ratios
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Core & Main ratio analysis
Core & Main earned a net margin of 5.8% in FY 2025, up from 5.5% a year earlier. Gross margin was 26.9% compared with a median of 26.1% over the prior 6 years. Return on equity reached 22.1%, meaning Core & Main generated 0.22 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity.
Debt-to-equity stood at 1.08 versus 1.33 the year before, and the current ratio was 2.63. At the end of FY 2025, CNM traded at 23.1 times earnings; across the 5 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 10.2 to 42.6, with a median of 23.1. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Core & Main financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 23.10 | 26.50 | 18.86 | 10.17 | 42.64 | — | — |
| Price / sales | 1.32 | 1.45 | 1.05 | 0.55 | 0.75 | — | — |
| Price / book | 5.07 | 6.37 | 4.83 | 2.10 | 2.82 | — | — |
| Gross margin | 26.9% | 26.6% | 27.1% | 27.0% | 25.6% | 24.1% | 23.3% |
| Operating margin | 9.4% | 9.7% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 8.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Net margin | 5.8% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Free cash flow margin | 7.9% | 7.9% | 15.4% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 22.1% | 24.2% | 25.6% | 21.0% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 7.2% | 7.0% | 7.3% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 0.9% | — |
| Debt / equity | 1.08 | 1.33 | 1.29 | 0.84 | 1.11 | — | — |
| Current ratio | 2.63 | 2.34 | 2.29 | 3.05 | 2.11 | 2.56 | — |
| Revenue growth | 2.8% | 11.0% | 0.8% | 32.9% | 37.4% | 7.5% | — |
| EPS growth | 8.5% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 287.3% | — | — | — |