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Core & Main, Inc.

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These 3 Boring Stocks Have One Thing in Common: Demand That Cannot Wait

Watsco (WSO) reported $464M cash, no debt, and 52 years of dividend increases. Ferguson (FERG) beat EPS estimates and raised full-year guidance. Core & Main (CNM) serves a $44B market with $1.2T in U.S. infrastructure investment needed. All three companies benefit from non-cyclical demand for HVAC and plumbing products.

Acquisitions Are Doing More of the Work in Core & Main’s (CNM) Growth Story

Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) reported Q2 FY26 revenue of $2.145B, up 2.5% YoY, with adjusted EBITDA of $274M and EPS of $0.94. Growth was driven by acquisitions, pricing, and volume. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance. Institutional interest increased slightly, with BlackRock as the largest shareholder. Organic growth concerns persist due to softer half-year figures.

CNM Maintained by Citigroup -- Price Target Lowered to $46

Citigroup maintained a Neutral rating for Core & Main (CNM) but lowered its price target from $53 to $46. CNM is seen as 25.9% undervalued with a GF Value of $55.46. The company has a GF Score of 87/100, strong insider buying, and serves infrastructure markets. Market cap is $7.58B.

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These 3 Boring Stocks Have One Thing in Common: Demand That Cannot Wait

Watsco (WSO) reported $464M cash, no debt, and 52 years of dividend increases. Ferguson (FERG) beat EPS estimates and raised full-year guidance. Core & Main (CNM) serves a $44B market with $1.2T in U.S. infrastructure investment needed. All three companies benefit from non-cyclical demand for HVAC and plumbing products.

$CNMHighAI 8/10

Acquisitions Are Doing More of the Work in Core & Main’s (CNM) Growth Story

Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) reported Q2 FY26 revenue of $2.145B, up 2.5% YoY, with adjusted EBITDA of $274M and EPS of $0.94. Growth was driven by acquisitions, pricing, and volume. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance. Institutional interest increased slightly, with BlackRock as the largest shareholder. Organic growth concerns persist due to softer half-year figures.

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CNM Maintained by RBC Capital -- Price Target Lowered to $60.00

RBC Capital maintained its 'Outperform' rating for Core & Main (CNM) but lowered its price target from $63.00 to $60.00. The company's stock is currently trading at $41.63, which is 24.8% below its GF Value™ of $55.37. Core & Main has a GF Score™ of 87/100, indicating strong overall performance, with notable insider buying activity. The company operates in the industrial distribution sector, serving municipalities and contractors.

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Dow falls 405 points as oil surges past $100; fear persists

US equity markets closed lower on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones falling 405 points. Brent crude surpassed $100 a barrel, and the 10-year Treasury yield hit a three-year high. Most S&P 500 sectors declined, except for energy stocks. Signet Jewelers (SIG) rose 24% after strong earnings and raised guidance. Markets price a 60% chance of a Fed rate hike. Upcoming earnings include Macy’s (M), Adobe (ADBE), and Oracle (ORCL).

Core & Main slides to 2-yr low on concerns about organic growth

Core & Main (CNM) shares fell 6.2% to a 2-year low as investors focused on weak organic growth, despite Q2 earnings beating estimates. Revenue rose 2.5% to $2.145B, with adjusted earnings up 8% to $0.94 per share. Management reaffirmed its FY2026 outlook, citing mixed demand. Storm drainage sales declined, while acquisitions drove growth.

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Core & Main Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Core & Main reported Q2 growth in treatment plants and data centers, with mixed non-residential construction. The Miami-Dade project is expected to contribute 5-10% by year-end. Fire protection sales rose 14%, driven by steel prices and volume. Residential activity declined. Gross margin was 26.7%, with flat SG&A expenses. The company repurchased 3.7M shares and acquired Walker Industries. Guidance reaffirmed: $7.8B-$7.9B sales, $950M-$980M adjusted EBITDA.

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