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CNM (Core & Main) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -4.30% (As of Apr. 2025)


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What is Core & Main 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Core & Main's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.30%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CNM' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.3   Med: 8.9   Max: 11.4
Current: -4.3

During the past 7 years, Core & Main's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 11.40%. The lowest was -4.30%. And the median was 8.90%.

CNM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
81.52% of 92 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: -0.2 vs CNM: -4.30

Competitive Comparison of Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Core & Main's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Core & Main 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Core & Main 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

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Core & Main Business Description

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Address
1830 Craig Park Court, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63146
Core & Main Inc is a specialty distributor focusing on water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products and services. Catering to municipalities, private water companies, and contractors, it serves municipal, non-residential, and residential markets nationwide. Its diverse product line includes pipes, valves, fittings, storm drainage products, fire protection products, and meter products. Revenue is principally generated from pipes, valves, and fittings. The company operates across three construction sectors: municipal, non-residential, and residential, contributing to reliable infrastructure development nationwide.
Executives
John Weldon Stephens officer: VP, Corp. Controller C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
John R Schaller officer: President, Waterworks C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Bradford A Cowles officer: President, Fire Protection C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Mark G Whittenburg officer: General Counsel and Secretary C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Margaret Newman director KEURIG DR PEPPER INC., 53 SOUTH AVE., BURLINGTON MA 01803
Stephen O Leclair director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3100 CUMBERLAND BLVD, SUITE 1700, ATLANTA GA 30339
Jeffrey D Giles officer: VP, Corporate Department C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Dennis G Gipson director C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
James G Castellano director C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Mark R Witkowski officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Orvin T Kimbrough director C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Laura K Schneider officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O CORE & MAIN, INC., 1830 CRAIG PARK COURT, ST. LOUIS MO 63146
Cd&r Fund X Waterworks B1, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O CLAYTON, DUBILIER & RICE, LLC, 375 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10152
Robert M Buck director 260 JIMMY ANN DRIVE, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Bhavani Amirthalingam director 1901 CHOUTEAU AVENUE, P.O. BOX 66149, ST. LOUIS MO 63166-6149