Rep. Lisa C. McClain Purchases Shares of Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM)

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM). In a filing disclosed on November 21st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Core & Main stock on October 30th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB 401K > SCHWAB 893” account.

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• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Clorox (NYSE:CLX) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) on 10/31/2025.

Core & Main Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:CNM traded up $1.00 on Thursday, reaching $48.04. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,323,395 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,348,132. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 2.25 and a quick ratio of 1.30. Core & Main, Inc. has a 52-week low of $43.17 and a 52-week high of $67.18. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $50.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $56.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.45, a PEG ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 0.98.

Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 9th. The company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.08. Core & Main had a return on equity of 25.44% and a net margin of 5.57%.The firm had revenue of $2.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.12 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.61 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. Core & Main has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Core & Main, Inc. will post 2.16 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently weighed in on CNM. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Core & Main from $58.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 1st. UBS Group assumed coverage on shares of Core & Main in a research note on Monday, September 29th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $65.00 target price for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Core & Main from $67.00 to $62.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of Core & Main from $56.00 to $50.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, September 11th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price objective on Core & Main from $69.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.64.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Core & Main

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Core & Main by 145.4% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 454 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 269 shares in the last quarter. Bfsg LLC raised its position in shares of Core & Main by 56.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 560 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC lifted its stake in Core & Main by 262.0% in the 1st quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 724 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 524 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Core & Main by 815.7% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 571 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC increased its position in Core & Main by 34.0% during the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 839 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 213 shares in the last quarter. 94.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

Core & Main Company Profile

Core & Main, Inc is a specialty distributor focused on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, and related services. The company provides infrastructure solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential, and residential end markets, nationwide.