Core & Main Inc (CNM)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022
Gross profit margin 27.46% 27.56% 27.67% 27.65% 27.26% 27.05% 26.76% 26.39%
Operating profit margin 11.18% 11.41% 11.68% 11.83% 11.77% 11.76% 11.12% 9.80%
Pretax margin 7.54% 7.50% 7.51% 7.55% 7.50% 7.19% 6.66% 5.12%
Net profit margin 5.60% 5.52% 5.51% 5.58% 5.56% 5.26% 4.84% 3.75%

Core & Main Inc's profitability ratios have shown consistency and improvement over the past eight quarters.

The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging from 26.39% to 27.67%. This indicates that the company is effectively managing its cost of goods sold and generating a reasonable level of gross profit from its operations.

The operating profit margin has also shown a consistent upward trend, ranging from 9.80% to 11.83%. This suggests that Core & Main Inc has been able to control its operating expenses well and improve operational efficiency over time.

The pretax margin has shown a slight increase over the quarters, ranging from 5.12% to 7.54%. This indicates that the company has been able to manage its pre-tax profitability effectively, considering both operating and non-operating expenses.

The net profit margin has shown a steady improvement, ranging from 3.75% to 5.60%. This indicates that Core & Main Inc has been able to effectively manage its overall expenses and generate higher net profit as a percentage of its total revenue.

Overall, Core & Main Inc's profitability ratios demonstrate a positive trend, showing an ability to efficiently manage costs and improve profitability over time. It is important for the company to continue this trend to ensure sustained financial health and growth.


Return on investment

Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 14.60% 14.76% 15.18% 15.74% 15.79% 14.64% 13.07% 10.95%
Return on assets (ROA) 7.32% 7.14% 7.16% 7.43% 7.46% 6.55% 5.69% 4.19%
Return on total capital 17.50% 17.82% 17.45% 17.66% 17.55% 16.17% 14.58% 12.05%
Return on equity (ROE) 25.57% 20.46% 21.30% 22.48% 20.95% 19.95% 18.90% 14.28%

Core & Main Inc has shown stable and consistent profitability ratios over the past eight quarters.

The Operating ROA has ranged from 13.07% to 15.79%, with the latest figure standing at 14.60%. This ratio indicates that the company is generating a solid operating profit relative to its total assets.

The ROA has also been quite steady, fluctuating between 4.19% and 7.46%. The latest figure is 7.32%, suggesting that Core & Main Inc is able to generate a net profit relative to its total assets.

Return on total capital has ranged from 12.05% to 17.82%, with the most recent figure at 17.50%. This ratio shows the efficiency of the company in generating returns from both debt and equity capital.

Lastly, ROE has ranged from 14.28% to 25.57% over the analyzed period, with the latest figure at 25.57%. This indicates that Core & Main Inc is generating impressive returns for its shareholders.

Overall, Core & Main Inc has shown consistent and strong profitability performance, reflecting efficient utilization of assets and capital to generate profits for both the company and its shareholders.