COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CMCO • US1993331057
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This CMCO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CMCO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CMCO was profitable.
- CMCO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- CMCO had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years CMCO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.34%, CMCO is doing worse than 65.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of CMCO (0.65%) is worse than 64.12% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CMCO (1.91%) is worse than 67.18% of its industry peers.
- CMCO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.53%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.00%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.34% | ||
| ROE | 0.65% | ||
| ROIC | 1.91% |
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)1.53%
ROE(3y)3.5%
ROE(5y)3.21%
ROIC(3y)4.53%
ROIC(5y)4.23%
1.3 Margins
- CMCO's Profit Margin of 0.60% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CMCO is outperformed by 64.89% of its industry peers.
- With a Operating Margin value of 3.78%, CMCO is not doing good in the industry: 64.89% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CMCO has declined.
- CMCO has a Gross Margin of 33.46%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CMCO outperforms 55.73% of its industry peers.
- CMCO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.78% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.6% | ||
| GM | 33.46% |
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%
2. CMCO Health Analysis
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.
- CMCO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- CMCO has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CMCO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.42, we must say that CMCO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.42, CMCO is doing worse than 72.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CMCO is 11.34, which is on the high side as it means it would take CMCO, 11.34 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- CMCO has a Debt to FCF ratio (11.34) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CMCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.43. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- CMCO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.43. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CMCO outperforms 54.20% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 11.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.42 |
ROIC/WACC0.2
WACC9.8%
2.3 Liquidity
- CMCO has a Current Ratio of 1.83. This is a normal value and indicates that CMCO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CMCO has a worse Current ratio (1.83) than 60.31% of its industry peers.
- CMCO has a Quick Ratio of 1.83. This is a bad value and indicates that CMCO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CMCO's Quick ratio of 0.99 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CMCO is outperformed by 69.47% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.99 |
3. CMCO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CMCO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -11.03%.
- CMCO shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.19% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, CMCO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.13% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.54% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.03%
EPS 3Y-4.19%
EPS 5Y-2.19%
EPS Q2Q%10.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y3.54%
Sales Q2Q%10.47%
3.2 Future
- CMCO is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 1.40% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CMCO will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 30.70% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-12.09%
EPS Next 2Y-16.14%
EPS Next 3Y1.4%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year17%
Revenue Next 2Y46.29%
Revenue Next 3Y30.7%
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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. CMCO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.88, the valuation of CMCO can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CMCO is valued cheaper than 99.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CMCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.42), we can say CMCO is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.22, the valuation of CMCO can be described as very reasonable.
- CMCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CMCO is cheaper than 96.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CMCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.24), we can say CMCO is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CMCO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.26% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- CMCO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CMCO is cheaper than 93.89% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.64 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.08 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-16.14%
EPS Next 3Y1.4%
5. CMCO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CMCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.87%.
- In the last 3 months the price of CMCO has falen by -23.23%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.08, CMCO pays a better dividend. On top of this CMCO pays more dividend than 85.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- CMCO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.87% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CMCO has a limited annual growth rate of 3.01%.
- CMCO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- CMCO has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
5.3 Sustainability
- 133.56% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CMCO. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- CMCO's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP133.56%
EPS Next 2Y-16.14%
EPS Next 3Y1.4%
CMCO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
16.09
+0.21 (+1.32%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Earnings (Next)05-26 2026-05-26
Inst Owners93.16%
Inst Owner Change-0.09%
Ins Owners2.33%
Ins Owner Change0.23%
Market Cap462.43M
Revenue(TTM)1.00B
Net Income(TTM)6.01M
Analysts82
Price Target26.86 (66.94%)
Short Float %4.75%
Short Ratio2.47
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.87% |
Yearly Dividend0.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.01%
DP133.56%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date05-01 2026-05-01 (0.07)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.52%
Min EPS beat(2)4.35%
Max EPS beat(2)14.69%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.3%
Min EPS beat(4)1.29%
Max EPS beat(4)14.69%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.64%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)0.22%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.83%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.61%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.36%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.74%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.36%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.45%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.3%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.25%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.61%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-42.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.58%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.93%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)45.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)13.37%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.22 | ||
| P/S | 0.46 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.64 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.23 | ||
| P/B | 0.5 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.08 |
EPS(TTM)2.34
EY14.54%
EPS(NY)1.74
Fwd EY10.84%
FCF(TTM)1.38
FCFY8.59%
OCF(TTM)1.96
OCFY12.15%
SpS34.88
BVpS32.11
TBVpS-5.37
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number41.117 (155.54%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.34% | ||
| ROE | 0.65% | ||
| ROCE | 2.53% | ||
| ROIC | 1.91% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.96% | ||
| ROICexgc | 7.42% | ||
| OM | 3.78% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.6% | ||
| GM | 33.46% | ||
| FCFM | 3.96% |
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 Turnover0.57
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 11.34 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.62 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 33.95% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.65% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.2 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 65.02% | ||
| Profit Quality | 660.71% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.42 |
F-Score5
WACC9.8%
ROIC/WACC0.2
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)-11.03%
EPS 3Y-4.19%
EPS 5Y-2.19%
EPS Q2Q%10.71%
EPS Next Y-12.09%
EPS Next 2Y-16.14%
EPS Next 3Y1.4%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y3.54%
Sales Q2Q%10.47%
Revenue Next Year17%
Revenue Next 2Y46.29%
Revenue Next 3Y30.7%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-49.57%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.01%
EBIT growth 5Y-6.33%
EBIT Next Year73.3%
EBIT Next 3Y63.53%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-47.64%
FCF growth 3Y-12.24%
FCF growth 5Y-24.31%
OCF growth 1Y-41.02%
OCF growth 3Y-2.29%
OCF growth 5Y-15.65%
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY / CMCO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CMCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CMCO.
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COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for CMCO stock?
The financial health rating of COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) is 3 / 10.
Is the dividend of COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY sustainable?
The dividend rating of COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 133.56%.