NASDAQ$CMCO

Columbus McKinnon Corporation · Q3 2026 earnings

Q3 2026 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Columbus McKinnon reported Q3 2026, revenue of $258.7M, net income of $12M, diluted EPS of $0.41.

For Q3 2026, Columbus McKinnon reported revenue of $258.7M, net income of $12M, diluted EPS was $0.41. The filing discusses segment performance, liquidity, capital actions, and management priorities for upcoming periods.

  • Revenue $258.7M.
  • Net income $12M.
  • Diluted EPS $0.41.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$259M

Previous: $234M+10.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.41

Previous: $0.56-26.8%
Gross Margin

34.5%

Previous: 35.1%-1.7%
Operating Margin

6.3%

Previous: 7.6%-17.1%
Adjusted Operating Margin

9.5%

Previous: 10.9%-12.8%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

15.4%

Previous: 17.2%-10.5%
Backlog

$342M

Previous: $297M+15.2%
Days Sales Outstanding

61.3

Previous: 61+0.5%
Inventory Turns Per Year

3

Previous: 3+0.0%
Days' Inventory

121.7

Previous: 121.7+0.0%
Days Payables Outstanding

56.2

Previous: 50.5+11.3%
Working Capital as % of Sales

23.4%

Previous: 23.7%-1.3%
Debt to Total Capitalization

32.8%

Previous: 35.8%-8.4%
Debt, Net of Cash, to Net Total Capitalization

31.0%

Previous: 33.8%-8.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$10.3M

Previous: -$15.3M+32.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$4.35M

No prior period
Net Income

$6M

Previous: $3.96M+51.5%
Operating Income

$16.2M

Previous: $17.7M-8.6%
Gross Profit

$89.2M

Previous: $82.1M+8.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$35.5M

No prior period
Total Assets

$1.76B

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Columbus McKinnon · Revenue · Quarterly

$259M

Q3 2026+10.5%vs Q3 2025
Beat estimate in 8 of 14 quarters(57%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The release discusses Columbus McKinnon's outlook, including operating priorities, capital returns, and sector risks relevant to upcoming periods.

Tailwinds

  • Columbus McKinnon cites execution on strategic priorities and demand trends in the release.
  • Capital allocation and balance-sheet actions support growth and shareholder returns.

Headwinds

  • Macro, pricing, and input-cost volatility could pressure margins.
  • One-time items and segment mix may affect quarter-to-quarter comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2026

Historical avgQ3 2026

+1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.3%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

36 / 64 earnings

Positive

+23.1%

Q1 2018

Best reaction

-41.2%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026-9.3%-18.2%
Q3 2026+0.1%-11.2%-33.0%
Q2 2026-2.2%+4.0%+6.8%
Q1 2026-13.9%-18.4%-11.2%
Q4 2025-11.9%-22.4%-13.2%
Q3 2025-41.2%-42.3%-50.7%
Q2 2025-1.3%-2.5%+21.9%
Q1 2025-6.1%-14.1%-12.9%
Q4 2024+1.6%+2.7%-21.1%
Q3 2024+2.3%+4.2%+9.4%
Q1 2024-8.0%-9.2%-11.1%
Q4 2023+4.5%+3.9%+12.8%
Q3 2023+9.1%+6.3%+7.8%
Q2 2023+1.0%+4.2%+12.3%
Q1 2023+3.2%+1.7%+0.9%
Q4 2022-7.5%+2.3%-6.7%
Q3 2022-4.5%-2.4%-0.2%
Q2 2022-2.4%+0.5%-1.6%
Q1 2022+1.2%-1.4%+0.3%
Q4 2021+0.0%-1.3%-6.6%
Q3 2021+6.2%+14.5%+23.8%
Q2 2021-1.7%+3.6%+9.7%
Q1 2021-3.8%-3.4%+6.9%
Q4 2020+8.3%+6.6%+13.8%
Q3 2020+7.9%+5.0%-9.7%
Q2 2020+3.5%+5.6%+10.5%
Q1 2020-4.0%-7.4%-19.8%
Q4 2019+10.4%+9.1%+23.9%
Q3 2019-1.4%-0.3%+5.8%
Q2 2019+21.5%+24.3%+12.8%
Q1 2019+3.9%+3.8%+5.9%
Q4 2018+9.4%+12.0%+14.5%
Q3 2018-3.1%-5.3%-2.3%
Q2 2018+2.2%+5.4%+10.0%
Q1 2018+23.1%+24.3%+28.0%
Q4 2017+9.5%+14.0%+4.2%
Q3 2017-5.6%-4.0%-9.5%
Q2 2017+13.4%+10.5%+52.3%
Q1 2017+3.3%+4.0%+8.7%
Q4 2016+3.5%+3.8%-3.3%
Q3 2016+2.1%
Q2 2016-12.9%
Q1 2016-6.1%
Q4 2015-7.2%
Q3 2015-2.1%
Q2 2015+21.3%
Q1 2015-9.7%
Q4 2014+9.9%
Q3 2014-3.9%
Q2 2014+4.9%
Q1 2014-11.3%
Q4 2010+0.5%
Q4 2013+2.7%
Q3 2013+8.8%
Q2 2013-1.0%
Q1 2013+3.3%
Q4 2012+9.2%
Q3 2011+11.4%
Q3 2012+11.4%
Q2 2011+7.4%
Q2 2012+7.4%
Q4 2011-1.2%
Q1 2012-1.2%
Q1 2011-1.2%

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