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COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

17.935 USD
+0.16 (+0.93%)
Last: 12/11/2025, 3:17:10 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Overall CMCO gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated CMCO against 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. CMCO may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. 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

CMCO had positive earnings in the past year.
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

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.22%, CMCO is doing worse than 66.92% of the companies in the same industry.
CMCO has a worse Return On Equity (0.43%) than 66.15% of its industry peers.
CMCO has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.03%) than 68.46% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CMCO is significantly below the industry average of 10.46%.
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 Profit Margin of 0.41%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMCO underperforms 66.92% of its industry peers.
With a Operating Margin value of 4.12%, CMCO is not doing good in the industry: 64.62% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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.
CMCO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CMCO 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.
CMCO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
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

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.43, we must say that CMCO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
CMCO has a Altman-Z score of 1.43. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMCO underperforms 76.15% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CMCO is 15.64, which is on the high side as it means it would take CMCO, 15.64 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 15.64, CMCO is doing worse than 63.85% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that CMCO is not too dependend on debt financing.
CMCO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CMCO outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 15.64
Altman-Z 1.43
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC9.13%
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

A Current Ratio of 1.81 indicates that CMCO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CMCO has a worse Current ratio (1.81) 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.
The Quick ratio of CMCO (0.99) is worse than 67.69% of its industry peers.
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

The earnings per share for CMCO have decreased strongly by -18.86% in the last year.
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

CMCO is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.99% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CMCO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.71% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.14%
EPS Next 2Y6.99%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.2%
Revenue Next 2Y3.71%
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

A Price/Earnings ratio of 7.87 indicates a rather cheap valuation of CMCO.
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.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.59, CMCO is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.32, the valuation of CMCO can be described as very cheap.
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 23.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.87
Fwd PE 6.32
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

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CMCO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.15% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CMCO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.55
EV/EBITDA 10.59
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)3.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.99%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CMCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.64%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.84, CMCO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
CMCO's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.31.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.64%

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

201.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CMCO. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of CMCO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP201.81%
EPS Next 2Y6.99%
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 (12/11/2025, 3:17:10 PM)

17.935

+0.16 (+0.93%)

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 Owners94.31%
Inst Owner Change-1.27%
Ins Owners2.32%
Ins Owner Change2.34%
Market Cap515.27M
Revenue(TTM)977.99M
Net Income(TTM)3.97M
Analysts82
Price Target27.88 (55.45%)
Short Float %1.71%
Short Ratio1.54
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.64%
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)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.35%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.11%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.19%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.87
Fwd PE 6.32
P/S 0.53
P/FCF 17.55
P/OCF 10.91
P/B 0.56
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.59
EPS(TTM)2.28
EY12.71%
EPS(NY)2.84
Fwd EY15.83%
FCF(TTM)1.02
FCFY5.7%
OCF(TTM)1.64
OCFY9.17%
SpS34.04
BVpS31.83
TBVpS-5.9
PEG (NY)3.68
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 1.43
F-Score5
WACC9.13%
ROIC/WACC0.22
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 Y2.14%
EPS Next 2Y6.99%
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 Year3.2%
Revenue Next 2Y3.71%
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 Year45.8%
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 6 / 10 to COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP/NY (CMCO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 201.81%.