Core & Main Inc (CNM) Shares on the Rise: Short-term Analysis

Core & Main Inc [CNM] stock is trading at $43.78, up 0.76%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CNM shares have gain 3.01% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.84%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Core & Main Inc [NYSE: CNM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 23, 2024, when Wells Fargo initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $52. Previously, Citigroup downgraded its rating to Neutral on April 05, 2024, and elevated its price target to $64. On January 08, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $48 on the stock. Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to a Outperform but stick to its price target of $40 on October 12, 2023. Northcoast initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $40 as its price target on June 13, 2023. Loop Capital started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on February 14, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $28. In a note dated August 18, 2022, Deutsche Bank initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $40 on this stock.

Core & Main Inc [CNM] stock has fluctuated between $29.13 and $62.15 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $50 within the next 12 months. Core & Main Inc [NYSE: CNM] shares were valued at $43.78 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 14.21% based on the average CNM price forecast.

Analyzing the CNM fundamentals

Core & Main Inc [NYSE:CNM] reported sales of 6.97B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 5.53%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.25% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.09%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.24 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.51.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 42.95 points at the first support level, and at 42.12 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 44.57, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 45.36.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Core & Main Inc’s Current Ratio is 2.29. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.34, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.01. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.21, the price to book ratio is 5.13 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.98.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Gipson Dennis G, Director, that happened on Jul 16 ’24 when 25000.0 shares were sold. Director, Castellano James G completed a deal on Jul 15 ’24 to sell 12500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Castellano James G sold 12300.0 shares on Jul 11 ’24.

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