Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) fair value analysis
Nasdaq · Updated 2026-10-19
CMCO price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
UndervaluedCMCO is trading at more than a 25% discount to estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $14.64
- Sector
- Industrials
- 12-month range
- $12.12–$23.27
- Market cap
- $423M
- From 52-week high
- -37.1%
- Shares outstanding
- 28.9M
- Rank in Industrials by discount to fair value
- #4 of 106
Last price is our stored weekly price from 2026-10-16, older than the 2026-10-19 run that built this page; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Columbus McKinnon Corporation manufactures material handling products and lifting equipment used across industrial and commercial applications. The company operates globally with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia.
CMCO currently ranks #4 of 106 Industrials stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Undervalued for 14 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $423M
- P/E (trailing)
- 7x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $1.49B
- Net margin
- -21.2%
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.09
- Gross margin
- 27.5%
- Debt / equity
- 1.74
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 35.2%
- Shares outstanding
- 28.9M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- F
- Margin trend
- Contracting
- 52-week position
- The bottom quarter of its range
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 39 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $17.17
- 200-day average
- $16.74
- Moving-average state
- 50-day above 200-day (golden cross state); price between the averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $0.28 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 1.91%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 0 (no streak on complete calendar years)
- Last ex-dividend date
- 2026-08-07
- Last payment date
- 2026-08-17
Earnings how computed
- Next earnings report
- 2026-10-29
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 5 beat, 2 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+117.9%)
2026-03 ▼ miss (-36.8%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+6.9%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+17.0%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+6.4%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+3.4%)
2024-12 ▼ miss (-23.3%)
2024-09 ▬ met (0.0%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 3 buy · 1 hold · 0 sell (4 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Buy-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $26
- Target vs last price
- +77.6%
What our data shows for CMCO
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for CMCO, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $12.12–$23.27.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 39.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for CMCO
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent CMCO news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for CMCO is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.
- CMCO Looks 60.1% Undervalued on GF Value™ Despite Profitability Challenges (gurufocus.com, 2026-09-22)
TickrTrends take: CMCO's GF Value assessment suggests meaningful upside potential for investors focused on valuation metrics, which aligns with TickrTrends' current undervalued designation. However, the company's profitability challenges indicate that realizing this valuation gap depends on operational improvement in an Industrials sector where earnings quality matters significantly to long-term value creation. Investors monitoring this stock should track whether management can address the underlying profitability concerns that may be depressing the valuation despite the apparent discount.
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — TickrTrends' derived indicators show that CMCO has moved to a stronger relative valuation position within the Industrials sector this week, with its sector discount rank improving from number 11 to number 6. The company maintains an undervalued verdict based on current valuation metrics. This improved ranking suggests CMCO is trading at a more attractive discount relative to other companies in its sector compared to the previous week.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — CMCO's quality grade declined from D to F this week, reflecting a deterioration in the underlying metrics that TickrTrends uses to assess company fundamentals. Despite this downgrade in quality assessment, the stock maintains an undervalued valuation verdict according to current analysis.
- 2026-10-05 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — # CMCO Weekly Indicator Summary TickrTrends' derived indicators for CMCO show a shift in trend dynamics this week, with the 50/200-day trend state moving from uptrend to mixed. Despite this moderation in momentum, the current valuation verdict remains undervalued, suggesting the stock may still present value at prevailing price levels. The transition to mixed trend conditions indicates reduced bullish conviction, though the undervalued assessment reflects the broader fundamental positioning of this Industrials sector company.
- 2026-09-21 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is CMCO stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), CMCO is trading at more than a 25% discount to estimated fair value and screens as undervalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is CMCO's TickrTrends verdict?
CMCO's current verdict is Undervalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does CMCO compare to other Industrials stocks?
CMCO ranks #4 of 106 Industrials stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is CMCO overbought or oversold?
CMCO's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does CMCO pay a dividend?
Yes. CMCO paid $0.28 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 1.91% yield on TickrTrends' last price. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-08-07.
When does CMCO report earnings next?
CMCO's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-10-29, per the published earnings calendar.
Does CMCO usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters CMCO beat the consensus estimate 5 times and missed 2 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about CMCO?
Of 4 analysts covering CMCO, 3 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell - buy-leaning, with a consensus price target of $26 (+77.6% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
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