10-Q · July 30, 2025
Columbus McKinnon reported revenue of $235.92M for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, down $3.81M (≈1.6%) versus the prior year, while gross margin contracted to 32.73% from 37.14% a year ago. Operating income fell to…
Earnings analysis · 10-K
CMCO earnings analysis
Filed June 8, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report
The latest report
Columbus McKinnon Corporation reported significant growth in FY 2026, achieving revenues of $1.193 billion, a 23.9% increase from FY 2025, attributed largely to the acquisition of Kito Crosby, which contributed $188…
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Columbus McKinnon Corporation reported significant growth in FY 2026, achieving revenues of $1.193 billion, a 23.9% increase from FY 2025, attributed largely to the acquisition of Kito Crosby, which contributed $188 million to sales. Despite this revenue growth, the company faced challenges in profitability, resulting in a net loss of $229 million due to a substantial goodwill impairment of $200 million and increased operational costs. The outlook for FY 2027 is positive, with guidance for revenue between $2.05 billion and $2.12 billion and EPS between $1.70 and $1.90.
Gross and operating margin
How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.
One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.
From revenue to operating profit
Where each $100 of revenue went in this report.
Cost of sales, operating expenses, and what remained. Figures are rounded to whole dollars.
How we read each report
Our analysis across the last few reports.
Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.
Reported figures
- Earnings per share
- $-7.4
- Segment
- Industrial Products
- Segment
- Crane Solutions
- Segment
- Precision Conveyors Products
What stood out
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Strong Revenue Growth in FY 2026
Columbus McKinnon achieved $1.193 billion in revenue for FY 2026, a 23.9% increase from $963 million in FY 2025.
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Kito Crosby Acquisition Benefit
The Kito Crosby acquisition contributed $188 million in sales, significantly enhancing scale and market reach.
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Solid Guidance for FY 2027
The company expects FY 2027 revenue to be between $2.05 billion and $2.12 billion, and EPS guidance is set at $1.70 to $1.90.
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Improved Liquidity Position
Liquidity increased to $561 million, up from $240 million in the previous year, bolstered by cash and available credit.
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Disposal of Divested Business
The divestiture of the U.S. Power Chain Hoist and Chain Manufacturing operations realized a pre-tax gain of $103 million, contributing $183 million in cash.
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Diversified Revenue Streams
44% of revenues are derived from international markets, providing a buffer against local economic fluctuations.
What to watch
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Significant Goodwill Impairment
A goodwill impairment charge of $200 million was recorded for the Precision Conveyance unit, reflecting challenges in market performance.
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Increased Debt Levels
Total debt rose to $2.38 billion as of March 31, 2026, raising concerns about financial flexibility due to higher interest costs.
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Exposure to Market Economic Conditions
The business is vulnerable to macroeconomic changes, including inflation and interest rate increases, which could impact demand and operational costs.
Management's outlook
Annual outlook deferred to earnings press release / call.
Earlier filings 4
10-Q · October 30, 2024
Columbus McKinnon reported Q2 net sales of $242.274M (down from $258.400M in the year-ago quarter) and a GAAP diluted loss of $0.52 per share versus EPS of $0.55 a year ago. Gross profit fell to $74.743M (30.9% margin)…
10-Q · July 31, 2024
Columbus McKinnon reported Q1 net sales of $239.7M, up $4.2M (+1.8%) vs. Q1 last year, with gross profit increasing to $89.0M (+2.7%) but operating income slipping to $21.1M (-1.4%) and diluted EPS falling to $0.30 from…
10-K · May 29, 2024
Columbus McKinnon is executing a multi-year transformation from a cyclical lifting company into an "intelligent motion solutions" platform by expanding into precision conveyance via acquisitions (Dorner, Garvey and…
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