Core & Main (CNM) Retained Earnings (2021 - 2026)
Core & Main (CNM) posted Retained Earnings of $784 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), up 22.1% from $642 million a year earlier but down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Core & Main (CNM) Retained Earnings (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Feb 1, 2026), Core & Main's Retained Earnings came in at $755 million, up 68.2% from FY2025.
- Annual Retained Earnings shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 69.3% (FY2022 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Core & Main's Retained Earnings was $449 million in FY2025 (+137.6%), $189 million in FY2024 (-58.7%), $458 million in FY2023 (+397.8%) and $92 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings has run from a low of $44.4 million in fiscal Q3 2022 to a high of $786 million in fiscal Q1 2027 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 60.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2023, with growth of 809.9%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a decline of 58.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was $786 million (Q1 2027), $755 million (Q4 2026) and $736 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 15.86 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 4.04 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 7.40 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 7.77 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 7.48 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 5.82 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 2.79 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 1.31 Bn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 1.75 Bn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.82 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 784.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 784.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2026 | 786.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 755.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 736.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 642.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | 515.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 449.00 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 433.00 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 385.00 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 284.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 189.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 491.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 447.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 403.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 458.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 404.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 298.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 180.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 92.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 44.40 Mn |
API Access
Core & Main Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=CNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=CNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();