Core & Main Inc (CNM)

Gross profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 30, 2022
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,937,000 1,832,000 1,673,000 1,649,000 1,718,000 1,873,000 1,990,000 1,935,000 1,814,000 1,686,000 1,685,000 1,746,000 1,874,000 1,922,000 1,843,000 1,670,000 1,496,000 1,445,600 1,349,600 1,347,800
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 7,441,000 7,183,000 6,563,000 6,426,000 6,492,000 6,913,000 7,334,000 7,081,000 6,648,000 6,141,000 6,120,000 6,348,000 6,835,000 7,066,000 6,846,000 6,290,000 5,662,800 5,482,600 5,145,600 5,197,200
Gross profit margin 26.03% 25.50% 25.49% 25.66% 26.46% 27.09% 27.13% 27.33% 27.29% 27.45% 27.53% 27.50% 27.42% 27.20% 26.92% 26.55% 26.42% 26.37% 26.23% 25.93%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,937,000K ÷ $7,441,000K
= 26.03%

Core & Main Inc has shown fluctuations in its gross profit margin over the past few years. The gross profit margin, which is a measure of a company's profitability, indicates the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the gross profit margin steadily increased from 25.93% to 27.50%, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its cost of goods sold. However, in the following periods up to January 2025, there were fluctuations in the gross profit margin, with values ranging from 25.66% to 27.09%. Notably, there was a slight decline in the margin towards the end of the period, as it dropped to 26.03% in January 2025.

Overall, Core & Main Inc has demonstrated varying levels of profitability over the analyzed period, with some fluctuations in the gross profit margin. It would be important for the company to assess the factors contributing to these fluctuations to maintain and improve its profitability in the future.