What is Seaport Res Ptn’s Estimate for CMCO Q1 Earnings?

Columbus McKinnon Co. (NASDAQ:CMCO) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn dropped their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Columbus McKinnon in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 11th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $0.56 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.63. The consensus estimate for Columbus McKinnon’s current full-year earnings is $2.98 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Columbus McKinnon’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS.

Columbus McKinnon (NASDAQ:CMCO) last announced its earnings results on Monday, February 10th. The industrial products company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.74 by ($0.18). Columbus McKinnon had a net margin of 1.51% and a return on equity of 9.20%.

CMCO has been the topic of a number of other research reports. StockNews.com cut shares of Columbus McKinnon from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. DA Davidson downgraded Columbus McKinnon from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $35.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday.

Columbus McKinnon Trading Down 4.9 %

CMCO opened at $19.84 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $569.21 million, a PE ratio of 37.43 and a beta of 1.22. The business has a 50 day moving average of $36.25 and a 200-day moving average of $35.08. Columbus McKinnon has a 52 week low of $19.55 and a 52 week high of $45.84. The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Columbus McKinnon

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Columbus McKinnon during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,416,000. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its position in Columbus McKinnon by 31.6% in the 3rd quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 58,444 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,104,000 after purchasing an additional 14,018 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Columbus McKinnon by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 390,745 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $14,067,000 after buying an additional 18,802 shares during the period. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Columbus McKinnon by 214.6% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 52,987 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,907,000 after buying an additional 36,147 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Columbus McKinnon by 152.8% in the third quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 234,124 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $8,428,000 after acquiring an additional 141,502 shares during the period. 95.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Columbus McKinnon Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th will be issued a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.41%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. Columbus McKinnon’s payout ratio is 52.83%.

About Columbus McKinnon

Columbus McKinnon Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets motion solutions for moving, lifting, positioning, and securing materials worldwide. It offers manual, battery, electric, and air hoists; steel, rack, and pinion jacks; winches, hydraulic jacks and tools, trolleys and its clamps, and lifting tables; skates and heavy load moving systems; material handling equipment; mobile, workplace, and jib cranes; crane components and kits; and below-the-hook lifting devices, lifting slings, and lashing systems.