(Updates with details on share buyback plan in the sixth paragraph and recent share price movement in the last paragraph.)
Core & Main (CNM) reported fiscal Q3 adjusted earnings Tuesday of $0.89 per diluted share, up from $0.86 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.73.
Net sales for the quarter ended Nov. 2 were $2.06 billion, compared with $2.04 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $2.06 billion.
The company said it continues to expect fiscal 2025 net sales of $7.60 billion to $7.70 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $7.65 billion.
Separately, the company said its board approved a $500 million raise to its existing share buyback plan, bringing the total to $1 billion.
Core & Main shares were up nearly 4% in recent Tuesday trading.
Price: 52.50, Change: +1.98, Percent Change: +3.92
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