Core & Main (CNM) Price to Book (2021 - 2026)
Core & Main's (CNM) Price to Book was 3.85 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), down 36.7% from 6.09 a year earlier and down 11.5% from the prior quarter.
Core & Main (CNM) Price to Book (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Feb 1, 2026), Price to Book at Core & Main was 4.86, down 19.6% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Price to Book came in at 6.04 in FY2025 (+18.4%), 5.10 in FY2024 (+130.6%), 2.21 in FY2023 (-29.8%) and 3.15 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Price to Book since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Price to Book has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 0.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Book in five years was fiscal Q1 2025 (growth of 144.7%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2027 (a decline of 36.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 4.36 (Q1 2027), 4.86 (Q4 2026) and 4.82 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 3.85 |
| May 3, 2026 | 4.36 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 4.86 |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 4.82 |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 6.09 |
| May 4, 2025 | 5.61 |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 6.04 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 4.91 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 6.00 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 6.72 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 5.10 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 2.80 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 3.32 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 2.75 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 2.21 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 2.46 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.74 |
| May 1, 2022 | 2.91 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 3.15 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.83 |
Core & Main Price to Book API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-book&ticker=CNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-book", "ticker": "CNM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-book&ticker=CNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();