
Core & Main is initiated with a Buy rating and a $62 price target, implying 35.6% upside as growth trends improve. Recent underperformance stems from sluggish revenue growth, particularly in the PVF segment, but easier comps and segment rebounds are expected to drive sequential acceleration. CNM's diversified product mix, strong M&A track record, and disciplined pricing position the company for margin expansion and potential multiple rerating.










