---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001856525-24-000035"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNM"
cik: "0001856525"
company_name: "Core & Main, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T13:51:44.338230+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Core & Main Q4 sales $1.44B (+4.8%), diluted EPS $0.34; FY24 rev guidance $7.4-7.6B

## Summary
- Q4 net sales +4.8% to $1,440M; diluted EPS $0.34 (+9.7%); Adjusted EBITDA $160M (-2.4%).
- FY2023 net sales record $6,702M (+0.8%); Adjusted EBITDA $910M (-2.7%); operating cash flow record $1,069M.
- Deployed $1.3B on share repurchases (45M shares at ~$30 avg); closed 10 acquisitions for $780M.
- FY2024 guidance: net sales $7.4-7.6B, Adjusted EBITDA $925-975M, margin 12.5-12.8%.
- Entered $750M term loan and $750M interest rate swap to hedge variable rates.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001856525-24-000035
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNM
- cik: 0001856525
- company_name: Core & Main, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856525/000185652524000035/0001856525-24-000035-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856525/000185652524000035/cnm-20240319.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001856525-24-000035
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001856525-24-000035.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Core & Main, Inc. reported Fiscal year ended January 28, 2024 results: revenue $6,702 million, net income $531 million, EPS $2.15.
  - Period: Fiscal year ended January 28, 2024
  - Revenue: $6,702 million
  - Net income: $531 million
  - EPS: $2.15
  - Result: reported results
  source text: • Net sales increased 0.8% to a record of $6,702 million • Gross profit margin increased 10 basis points to 27.1% • Net income of $531 million • Diluted earnings per share increased 0.9% to $2.15
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856525/000185652524000035/0001856525-24-000035-index.htm

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