Core & Main (CNM) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026)

Core & Main (CNM) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 24.67% for Q2 2026, down 87.0% year-over-year from 189.74% in Q2 2025, and up 10.41% quarter-over-quarter from 22.34% in Q1 2026.

Core & Main (CNM) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Core & Main's Tax Rate history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 24.67% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Tax Rate fell 87.0% year-over-year to 24.67%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 23.7% (down 130.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 23.89%, down 90.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 24.67%, up from 22.34% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 25.53% in Q2 2025, with the low at 17.27% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.43% (2025), against an average of 21.74%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Tax Rate tumbled 9344 bps in 2022, then jumped 572 bps in 2024.
  • Core & Main's Tax Rate stood at 18.35% in 2022, then grew by 8 bps to 19.8% in 2023, then grew by 27 bps to 25.13% in 2024, then dropped by 2 bps to 24.74% in 2025, then fell by 0 bps to 24.67% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNM's Tax Rate at 24.67% in Q2 2026, 22.34% in Q1 2026, and 24.74% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.04 Bn 61.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 24.81%
2 Fastenal 59.03 Bn 58.83 Bn 1.06 Bn 23.76%
3 Ferguson Enterprises 47.99 Bn 47.17 Bn 2.32 Bn 26.07%
4 Wesco International 17.78 Bn 16.97 Bn 1.46 Bn 22.94%
5 Applied Industrial Technologies 13.25 Bn 13.08 Bn 380.80 Mn 26.17%
6 Watsco 11.97 Bn 11.50 Bn 578.93 Mn 20.91%
7 Core & Main 8.70 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.00 Mn 24.67%
8 Pool 7.21 Bn 7.18 Bn 540.76 Mn 25.79%
9 Msc Industrial Direct 6.76 Bn 6.69 Bn 430.41 Mn 24.50%
10 Xometry 5.15 Bn 4.63 Bn 87.15 Mn -7.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 3, 2026 24.67%
May 3, 2026 24.67%
May 3, 2026 24.67%
Feb 1, 2026 22.34%
Feb 1, 2026 22.34%
Feb 1, 2026 22.34%
Nov 2, 2025 24.74%
Nov 2, 2025 24.74%
Nov 2, 2025 24.74%
Aug 3, 2025 22.53%
Aug 3, 2025 22.53%
Aug 3, 2025 22.53%
May 4, 2025 25.53%
May 4, 2025 25.53%
May 4, 2025 25.53%
Feb 2, 2025 23.86%
Feb 2, 2025 23.86%
Feb 2, 2025 23.86%
Oct 27, 2024 25.13%
Oct 27, 2024 25.13%