Core & Main (CNM) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Core & Main's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.58% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 31.0% year-over-year to 13.58%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 13.58% (down 31.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 14.15%, down 147.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 13.58% for Q1 2026 at Core & Main, down from 14.01% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 18.83% in Q2 2023 to a low of 11.91% in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 15.72% across 5 years, with a median of 14.95% in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed soared 786 bps in 2022, then sank 453 bps in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 18.17% in 2022, then decreased by 0 bps to 18.1% in 2023, then retreated by 22 bps to 14.1% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 14.01% in 2025, then decreased by 3 bps to 13.58% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 13.58% (Q1 2026), 14.01% (Q4 2025), and 14.13% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.