Core & Main Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Core & Main's CEO is Steve LeClair , appointed in Jul 2021, has a tenure of 3.5 years. total yearly compensation is $5.55M, comprised of 15.9% salary and 84.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.013% of the company’s shares, worth $1.46M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 3.5 years respectively.

Key information

Steve LeClair

Chief executive officer

US$5.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage15.9%
CEO tenure3.5yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure3.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) A Risky Investment?

Jan 14
Is Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) A Risky Investment?

Investor Optimism Abounds Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 27
Investor Optimism Abounds Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) But Growth Is Lacking

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM)

Dec 08
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM)

Core & Main: Despite A Stellar Quarter, Market-Beating Upside Is Unlikely

Dec 04

Should You Investigate Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) At US$44.92?

Nov 20
Should You Investigate Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) At US$44.92?

We Think Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 15
We Think Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) P/E

Sep 27
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) P/E

Core & Main: 40% Selloff Since May, But I Am Not Buying Yet

Sep 10

Is There An Opportunity With Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) 20% Undervaluation?

Sep 09
Is There An Opportunity With Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) 20% Undervaluation?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM)

Aug 22
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM)

Is There Now An Opportunity In Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM)?

Aug 03
Is There Now An Opportunity In Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM)?

Is Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) A Risky Investment?

Jul 16
Is Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) A Risky Investment?

Investor Optimism Abounds Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) But Growth Is Lacking

Jun 26
Investor Optimism Abounds Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) But Growth Is Lacking

Core & Main, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Jun 07
Core & Main, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Core & Main: A Core Business, Still Commands A Premium Valuation

Jun 04

Returns At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Are On The Way Up

May 05
Returns At Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Are On The Way Up

These 4 Measures Indicate That Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Why Core & Main's (NYSE:CNM) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Mar 27
Why Core & Main's (NYSE:CNM) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce

Mar 22
Core & Main, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNM) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce

Core & Main Pops Higher On Earnings, But Further Upside Is Unlikely

Mar 20

Is Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Feb 06
Is Core & Main, Inc. (NYSE:CNM) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Core & Main: Leading Player That Is Well Positioned To Grow

Jan 03

Core & Main: Upgrading To Buy As End-Market Improves

Dec 11

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Steve LeClair 's remuneration changed compared to Core & Main's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Oct 27 2024n/an/a

US$410m

Jul 28 2024n/an/a

US$389m

Apr 28 2024n/an/a

US$380m

Jan 28 2024US$6mUS$883k

US$371m

Oct 29 2023n/an/a

US$362m

Jul 30 2023n/an/a

US$361m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

US$366m

Jan 29 2023US$6mUS$837k

US$366m

Oct 30 2022n/an/a

US$359m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

US$311m

May 01 2022n/an/a

US$176m

Jan 30 2022US$2mUS$780k

US$90m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

US$44m

Aug 01 2021n/an/a

US$2m

May 02 2021n/an/a

US$40m

Jan 31 2021US$1mUS$681k

US$37m

Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD5.55M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.51M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Steve LeClair (55 yo)

3.5yrs

Tenure

US$5,546,122

Compensation

Mr. Stephen O. LeClair, also known as Steve, has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Core & Main, Inc. since July 2021 and serves as its Chairman since February 07, 2024. He served as a Direct...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen LeClair
CEO & Chairman3.5yrsUS$5.55m0.013%
$ 1.5m
Bradford Cowles
President2.1yrsUS$1.50m0.0026%
$ 283.0k
Mark Witkowski
Chief Financial Officer3.8yrsUS$1.94m0.0050%
$ 552.9k
Mark Whittenburg
General Counsel & Secretary3.8yrsUS$1.36m0%
$ 0
John Schaller
Executive Vice Presidentless than a yearUS$1.63m0.0033%
$ 357.6k
Michael Huebert
Presidentless than a yearno datano data
Robyn Bradbury
Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations3.8yrsno datano data
Jennifer Noonan
Director of Marketing & Communicationsno datano datano data
Jeffrey Giles
Executive Vice President of Corporate Development3.8yrsno data0%
$ 0
Laura Schneider
Chief Human Resources Officer3.8yrsUS$660.64k0.0019%
$ 204.1k

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CNM's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Stephen LeClair
CEO & Chairman3.5yrsUS$5.55m0.013%
$ 1.5m
Dennis Gipson
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$201.35k0.0049%
$ 537.6k
Kathleen Mazzarella
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$203.85k0.0049%
$ 537.6k
James Castellano
Lead Independent Director3.5yrsUS$218.85k0.0049%
$ 537.6k
James Hope
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.00017%
$ 18.7k
Robert Buck
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$203.85k0.0044%
$ 484.9k
Margaret Newman
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$213.85k0.0049%
$ 537.6k
Bhavani Amirthalingam
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$207.85k0.0055%
$ 606.7k
Orvin Kimbrough
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$211.35k0.0049%
$ 537.6k

3.5yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CNM's board of directors are considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 15:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/01/28

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Core & Main, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David MantheyBaird
Matthew BouleyBarclays
Daniel WangBerenberg