Growth Metrics

Core & Main (CNM) Net Margin (2020 - 2026)

Core & Main has reported Net Margin over the past 7 years, most recently at 4.62% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Net Margin at 4.62% for Q1 2026, up 67.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 6.04% (up 21.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 6.04%, up 21.0%.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 was 4.62% at Core & Main, down from 6.94% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Net Margin for CNM hit a ceiling of 9.79% in Q4 2022 and a floor of 3.95% in Q1 2025.
  • Median Net Margin over the past 5 years was 6.87% (2024), compared with a mean of 7.04%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: skyrocketed 901bps in 2022 and later plummeted -265bps in 2024.
  • Core & Main's Net Margin stood at 9.79% in 2022, then decreased by -12bps to 8.65% in 2023, then dropped by -21bps to 6.87% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 6.94% in 2025, then crashed by -33bps to 4.62% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Net Margin were 4.62% (Q1 2026), 6.94% (Q4 2025), and 6.74% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.