The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Core & Main Inc shares valued at $3,377,427 were purchased by Giles Jeffrey D on Jun 23 ’25. At $58.29 per share, Giles Jeffrey D acquired 57,943 shares.
Also, Whittenburg Mark G sold 49,100 shares, netting a total of over 2,947,232 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $60.03 each, the insider now holds 9,691 shares.
Before that, Whittenburg Mark G had sold 900 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $54,023, the General Counsel and Secretary traded Core & Main Inc shares for $60.03 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 900 shares, worth approximately $0.57 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Deutsche Bank on April 01, 2025, Core & Main Inc [CNM] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $60. Analysts at Wells Fargo started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of April 05, 2024, Citigroup has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for CNM. Earlier on January 08, 2024, Citigroup upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for CNM stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing CNM Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Core & Main Inc [NYSE: CNM] plunged -0.84% to $58.9. The stock’s lowest price that day was $58.72, but it reached a high of $59.73 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.92%. Over the course of the year, Core & Main Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.26%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $60.38 on 06/09/25 and a 52-week low of $43.17 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Core & Main Inc (CNM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 58.50, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 58.11. In the upper region, resistance lies at 59.51. The next price resistance is at 60.13. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 62.25 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Core & Main Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Core & Main Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.12 million shares to 14.83 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 14.71 million shares. A jump of 0.8% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 8.16 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 8.16.
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In terms of Core & Main Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 62.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 5.22% from the previous closing price of $59.4. Analysts anticipate Core & Main Inc stock to reach 65 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Core & Main Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 12, 2023, Wolfe Research assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $40.
