Core & Main [CNM] vs Beacon Roofing [BECN] Detailed Stock Comparison
Core & Main
NYSE
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Beacon Roofing
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Core & Main wins in 13 metrics, Beacon Roofing wins in 6 metrics, with 0 ties. Core & Main appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Core & Main | Beacon Roofing | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 22.08 | 25.39 | Core & Main |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 4.99 | 3.95 | Beacon Roofing |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 130.33 | 188.24 | Core & Main |
| PEG Ratio | 1.52 | 15.46 | Core & Main |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.79 | 13.02 | Core & Main |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 5.57% | 3.21% | Core & Main |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 10.18% | 0.85% | Core & Main |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 10.18% | 0.85% | Core & Main |
| Return on Equity | 24.61% | 16.54% | Core & Main |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 7.37% | 5.82% | Core & Main |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $586.00M | $292.80M | Core & Main |
| 1-Year Return | 19.20% | 29.49% | Beacon Roofing |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.26 | 0.79 | Beacon Roofing |
| Enterprise Value | $11.85B | $11.32B | Core & Main |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.53 | 1.16 | Beacon Roofing |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 26.76% | 24.52% | Core & Main |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $41 | $157 | Beacon Roofing |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $2.24 | $4.89 | Beacon Roofing |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.04 | 1.31 | Core & Main |
Performance
News Sentiment
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core & Main | -1.58% | -27.34% | -25.66% | -14.19% | 2.40% | -5.18% |
| Beacon Roofing | 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 4.87% | 33.33% | 23.58% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core & Main | 19.20% | 109.06% | 105.36% | 105.36% | 105.36% | 105.36% |
| Beacon Roofing | 29.49% | 95.73% | 477.53% | 295.95% | 523.34% | 748.74% |
News Based Sentiment: Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing
Core & Main
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September presented a mixed bag for Core & Main, with a positive acquisition announcement overshadowed by a disappointing earnings report, lowered guidance, and notable insider selling. While expansion efforts continue, the residential market weakness and management's outlook create uncertainty for investors.
Beacon Roofing
News sentiment data is not available for Beacon Roofing at this time.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing
| Metric | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $9.61B | $7.72B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 4,680,012 | 2,366,171 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 2,655,931 | 4,132,414 |
| Last Close | $48.67 | $124.17 |
| 52 Week Range | $38.66 - $67.18 | $77.54 - $124.31 |
| % from 52W High | -27.55% | -0.11% |
| All-Time High | $67.18 (Sep 05, 2025) | $124.31 (Apr 28, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -27.55% | -0.11% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.07% | 0.00% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.13% | N/A |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.10% | 0.01% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.25% | 0.17% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 130.33 | 188.24 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.90 | $31.45 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.25 | $0.92 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $606.00M | $425.00M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $461.75M | $181.85M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing
| Metric | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 22.08 | 25.39 |
| Forward P/E | 20.18 | 15.46 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.52 | 15.46 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.26 | 0.79 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 4.99 | 3.95 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $9.61B | $7.72B |
| Enterprise Value | $11.85B | $11.32B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.53 | 1.16 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 12.79 | 13.02 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.04 | 1.31 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.90 | $31.45 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $1.91B | $2.40B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.40B | $1.79B |
| Gross Profit | $510.00M | $617.50M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $171.00M | $157.80M |
| EBITDA | $219.00M | $210.10M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $141.00M | $113.20M |
| Income Tax | $36.00M | $29.60M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $105.00M | $83.60M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $8.00M | $74.30M |
| Total Current Assets | $2.44B | $3.18B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.25B | $1.61B |
| Long-Term Debt | $2.44B | $3.31B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.82B | $1.99B |
| Retained Earnings | $515.00M | $753.70M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $439.00M | $1.35B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $101.00M | $647.70M |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $64.00M | $320.80M |
| Debt Repayment | $-99.00M | $-853.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-45.00M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 10.40M | 1.72M |
| Short Ratio | 6.24 | 0.37 |
| Short % of Float | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 4,680,012 | 2,366,171 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 2,655,931 | 4,132,414 |
| Shares Outstanding | 189.82M | 61.50M |
| Float Shares | 178.80M | 62.11M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.12% | 0.98% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Core & Main vs Beacon Roofing
| Metric | CNM | BECN |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |