# Core & Main

> Core & Main is a St. Louis-based specialty distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services. More than 370 locations connect manufacturers with municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors in the United States and Canada. Fiscal 2025 net sales were $7.647 billion.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** St. Louis, United States
- **Products:** Pipes, valves & fittings, Storm drainage, Fire protection, Metering and smart utility solutions, Fusible piping
- **Notable:** Reported 16 consecutive years of sales growth through fiscal 2025., Fiscal 2025 net income of $462 million and operating cash flow of $650 million., More than 370 branches, approximately 5,600 associates and more than 60,000 customers in the September 2026 presentation.

## Products & services

- **Pipes, valves & fittings** — Water and wastewater pipe, hydrants, valves and fittings; $5.137 billion fiscal 2025 sales.
- **Storm drainage** — Drainage systems, retention and detention products, geosynthetics and erosion control; $1.194 billion fiscal 2025 sales.
- **Fire protection** — Sprinkler components, pipe fabrication and kitting; $600 million fiscal 2025 sales.
- **Metering and smart utility solutions** — Meters, communications, installation, integration and support; meter products generated $716 million fiscal 2025 sales.
- **Fusible piping** — HDPE pipe and fittings, custom fabrication, fusion machine rentals and sales, repairs and training.
- **Online Advantage** — Free customer tools for pricing, availability, project documents, billing, signed tickets and delivery information.
- **Core & Main Supply** — Online purchasing for water and wastewater treatment products used in labs, plants and field operations.

## Achievements

- Reported 16 consecutive years of sales growth through fiscal 2025.
- Fiscal 2025 net income of $462 million and operating cash flow of $650 million.
- More than 370 branches, approximately 5,600 associates and more than 60,000 customers in the September 2026 presentation.
- Expanded into Canada and opened in Belleville, Ontario in February 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Q2 net sales rose 2.5% to $2.145 billion; net income reached $150 million. Reaffirmed fiscal 2026 sales outlook of $7.8 billion to $7.9 billion.
- **2026-06** — Announced Connecticut Water AMI project with Xylem, including more than 100,000 meters and endpoints.
- **2026-03** — Reported $7.647 billion fiscal 2025 sales, up 2.8%.
- **2026-02** — Opened Belleville, Ontario facility.
- **2026-01** — Closed Pioneer Supply acquisition in Oklahoma and Texas.

## Links

- Website: https://coreandmain.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/core-main/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/coreandmain
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreandmain/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coreandmain/

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
