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COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CMCO - US1993331057 - Common Stock

16.105 USD
+0.62 (+3.97%)
Last: 11/25/2025, 2:32:44 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall CMCO gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated CMCO against 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. Both the profitability and financial health of CMCO have multiple concerns. CMCO is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CMCO was profitable.
In the past year CMCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years CMCO 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years CMCO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CMCO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCMCO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

1.2 Ratios

CMCO has a Return On Assets of 0.22%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMCO underperforms 66.92% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CMCO (0.43%) is worse than 66.92% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.03%, CMCO is not doing good in the industry: 68.46% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
CMCO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.53%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.34%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.22%
ROE 0.43%
ROIC 2.03%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)1.53%
ROE(3y)3.5%
ROE(5y)3.21%
ROIC(3y)4.53%
ROIC(5y)4.23%
CMCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCMCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

CMCO has a worse Profit Margin (0.41%) than 66.15% of its industry peers.
The Operating Margin of CMCO (4.12%) is worse than 64.62% of its industry peers.
CMCO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CMCO has a Gross Margin (33.67%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CMCO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.12%
PM (TTM) 0.41%
GM 33.67%
OM growth 3Y-8.87%
OM growth 5Y-9.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
CMCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCMCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CMCO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CMCO has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, CMCO has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for CMCO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CMCO Yearly Shares OutstandingCMCO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
CMCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCMCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

CMCO has an Altman-Z score of 1.39. This is a bad value and indicates that CMCO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.39, CMCO is not doing good in the industry: 76.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
CMCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 15.64. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CMCO would need 15.64 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CMCO has a Debt to FCF ratio of 15.64. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMCO underperforms 63.08% of its industry peers.
CMCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
CMCO has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.45) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 15.64
Altman-Z 1.39
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC8.94%
CMCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCMCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

CMCO has a Current Ratio of 1.81. This is a normal value and indicates that CMCO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CMCO (1.81) is worse than 62.31% of its industry peers.
CMCO has a Quick Ratio of 1.81. This is a bad value and indicates that CMCO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.99, CMCO is not doing good in the industry: 66.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.81
Quick Ratio 0.99
CMCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCMCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CMCO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -18.86%.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -2.19% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has decreased by -2.36% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, CMCO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.54% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.86%
EPS 3Y-4.19%
EPS 5Y-2.19%
EPS Q2Q%-11.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.36%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y3.54%
Sales Q2Q%7.75%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.31% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, CMCO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.08% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.25%
EPS Next 2Y7.31%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.08%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CMCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCMCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
CMCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCMCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.06, the valuation of CMCO can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CMCO indicates a rather cheap valuation: CMCO is cheaper than 96.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CMCO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.65, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.64, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of CMCO.
CMCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CMCO is cheaper than 99.23% of the companies in the same industry.
CMCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 34.45.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.06
Fwd PE 5.64
CMCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCMCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CMCO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CMCO is cheaper than 77.69% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CMCO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CMCO is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.76
EV/EBITDA 9.85
CMCO Per share dataCMCO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CMCO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)3.14
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.31%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CMCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.97%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.97, CMCO pays a better dividend. On top of this CMCO pays more dividend than 83.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, CMCO has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.97%

5.2 History

The dividend of CMCO has a limited annual growth rate of 3.01%.
CMCO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
CMCO has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years10
CMCO Yearly Dividends per shareCMCO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25

5.3 Sustainability

CMCO pays out 201.81% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
CMCO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP201.81%
EPS Next 2Y7.31%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CMCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCMCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M 80M
CMCO Dividend Payout.CMCO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CMCO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY

NASDAQ:CMCO (11/25/2025, 2:32:44 PM)

16.105

+0.62 (+3.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09
Inst Owners95.92%
Inst Owner Change-1.27%
Ins Owners2.32%
Ins Owner Change2.47%
Market Cap462.70M
Revenue(TTM)977.99M
Net Income(TTM)3.97M
Analysts82
Price Target27.88 (73.11%)
Short Float %1.54%
Short Ratio1.35
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.97%
Yearly Dividend0.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.01%
DP201.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date11-07 2025-11-07 (0.07)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.77%
Min EPS beat(2)4.85%
Max EPS beat(2)14.69%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.99%
Min EPS beat(4)-24.79%
Max EPS beat(4)14.69%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.36%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)1.2%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.07%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.18%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.36%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.36%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.79%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.36%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.96%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.7%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.7%
PT rev (1m)-2.38%
PT rev (3m)-2.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.09%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.35%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.7%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.28%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.06
Fwd PE 5.64
P/S 0.47
P/FCF 15.76
P/OCF 9.8
P/B 0.51
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.85
EPS(TTM)2.28
EY14.16%
EPS(NY)2.86
Fwd EY17.73%
FCF(TTM)1.02
FCFY6.35%
OCF(TTM)1.64
OCFY10.21%
SpS34.04
BVpS31.83
TBVpS-5.9
PEG (NY)3.14
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number40.41
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.22%
ROE 0.43%
ROCE 2.68%
ROIC 2.03%
ROICexc 2.07%
ROICexgc 7.79%
OM 4.12%
PM (TTM) 0.41%
GM 33.67%
FCFM 3%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)1.53%
ROE(3y)3.5%
ROE(5y)3.21%
ROIC(3y)4.53%
ROIC(5y)4.23%
ROICexc(3y)4.88%
ROICexc(5y)4.69%
ROICexgc(3y)20%
ROICexgc(5y)19.27%
ROCE(3y)5.98%
ROCE(5y)5.59%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.36%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.55%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.39%
ROICexc growth 5Y-16.09%
OM growth 3Y-8.87%
OM growth 5Y-9.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 15.64
Debt/EBITDA 4.59
Cap/Depr 36.73%
Cap/Sales 1.83%
Interest Coverage 1.31
Cash Conversion 53.1%
Profit Quality 739.09%
Current Ratio 1.81
Quick Ratio 0.99
Altman-Z 1.39
F-Score5
WACC8.94%
ROIC/WACC0.23
Cap/Depr(3y)42.84%
Cap/Depr(5y)40.68%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.87%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.86%
EPS 3Y-4.19%
EPS 5Y-2.19%
EPS Q2Q%-11.43%
EPS Next Y2.25%
EPS Next 2Y7.31%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.36%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y3.54%
Sales Q2Q%7.75%
Revenue Next Year1.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.08%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-52.19%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.01%
EBIT growth 5Y-6.33%
EBIT Next Year45.03%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-50.48%
FCF growth 3Y-12.24%
FCF growth 5Y-24.31%
OCF growth 1Y-38.58%
OCF growth 3Y-2.29%
OCF growth 5Y-15.65%

COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY / CMCO FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CMCO stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CMCO.


Can you provide the valuation status for COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) stock?

COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


How financially healthy is COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY?

The financial health rating of COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CMCO stock?

The dividend rating of COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 201.81%.