13F Pro Quality Score

63.4/100

Rank #687 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

56.3/100

Profitability

57.6/100

Balance Sheet

81.4/100

Earnings Quality

53.8/100

Free Cash Flow

51.6/100

Institutional Flow

22.3/100

Revenue Scale

84.2/100

Dilution Risk

85.0/100

CNM Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Core & Main, Inc. (CNM), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CNM at 63.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #687 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. CNM scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (84.2), balance sheet strength (81.4). Areas of concern include institutional flow (22.3), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2027), Core & Main, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $1.9B, net income of $108.0M, an operating margin of 9.3%. Top institutional holders of CNM by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, Capital World Investors, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. CNM trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1856525. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CNM daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Core & Main, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Core & Main, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 71 since 2022, currently 63.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 52 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q1 2027

$1.9B

Net Income

Q1 2027

$108.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2027

$68.0M

Operating Margin

Q1 2027

9.3%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2027

1.05

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+14.1% YoY
$7.65BFY 2026
FY22 $5.00BFY23 $6.65BFY24 $6.70BFY26 $7.65B

Net Income

+18.9% YoY
$441.0MFY 2026
FY22 $166.0MFY23 $581.0MFY24 $371.0MFY26 $441.0M

Operating Income

-2.4% YoY
$722.0MFY 2026
FY22 $425.0MFY23 $775.0MFY24 $740.0MFY26 $722.0M

EPS (Diluted)

+7.4% YoY
$2.31FY 2026
FY22 $0.55FY23 $2.13FY24 $2.15FY26 $2.31

Total Assets

+20.0% YoY
$6.08BFY 2026
FY22 $4.43BFY23 $4.91BFY24 $5.07BFY26 $6.08B

Total Debt

+14.4% YoY
$2.15BFY 2026
FY22 $1.47BFY23 $1.46BFY24 $1.88BFY26 $2.15B

Op. Cash Flow

-39.2% YoY
$650.0MFY 2026
FY22 $-31.0MFY23 $401.0MFY24 $1.07BFY26 $650.0M

AI Insight: CNM Financial Trends

Revenue volatility and operating margin compression in Q1 2026 signal operational strain despite sustained debt reduction.

Operating margin collapsed to 4.1% in Q1 2026 from 10.6% in Q4 2025, recovering only partially to 9.3% in Q2 2026.

Total debt declined steadily from $2,424M (Q2 2024) to $2,144M (Q2 2026), reducing leverage ratio to 1.05x equity.

Operating cash flow turned negative $125M in Q1 2026, the first deficit in the eight-quarter period.

Revenue peaked at $2,385M in Q1 2026 then contracted 20% to $1,910M in Q2 2026 — largest sequential drop on record.

Operating cash flow remains volatile and unpredictable; Q2 2026 recovery to $82M follows severe Q1 deficit.

AI Insight: CNM Ratio Trends

Operating margin collapsed to 4.1% in Q1 2026 before rebounding to 9.3% in Q2 2026, signaling a severe seasonal trough rather than structural deterioration.

Leverage improved sharply: D/E fell from 1.54 in Q2 2024 to 1.05 in Q2 2026, a 31% reduction over two years.

ROIC stabilized around 16.9–21.3% across quarters 2024–2025, but sank to 9.5% in Q1 2026 before recovering to 16.9% in Q2 2026.

Operating margin crashed 630 bps Q4 2025 to Q1 2026 (10.7% to 4.1%), the steepest quarterly decline in the dataset.

ROE declined from 31.8% (Q4 2024 peak) to 21.2% in Q2 2026, a 10.6pp erosion despite leverage improvement.

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