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Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$15.25 +1.26% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.26

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 42/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (42/100 · D-) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE D- • SELL / AVOID Cap $440.2M

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.26 (+0.04%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 4/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (42/100 · D-) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-7.0% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-7.2% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CMCO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9.6%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (42/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY CMCO SCORES 42/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+13/20 pts (31% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 26% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 45.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+12/20 pts (29% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±9.6% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 0% operating margin leave 16 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C-$15.99-8.4% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade D$14.64-7.7% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade D$13.52+12.8% Next Q

Current

Grade D-$15.25-7% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C- (50) → D- (42)Full Audit →

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While CMCO currently carries a cautious 42/100 (D-) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($16.31) and Max Pain ($16.01) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $25.62.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “CMCO Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 29, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

3.63% Total Yield

1.83% Cash ($0.28/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

88/100 • FORTRESS PAYOUT

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

42.5% of FCF

8 consecutive years of payout growth

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (16.8% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $47,253

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $1,715/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$11.7K

Yr 1

$13.6K

Yr 2

$15.9K

Yr 3

$18.6K

Yr 4

$21.7K

Yr 5

$25.4K

Yr 6

$29.7K

Yr 7

$34.6K

Yr 8

$40.5K

Yr 9

$47.3K

Yr 10

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CMCO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -1.29%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $14.74H $15.25L $14.70C $15.25VOL 430.7K

RES: $20.20SUP: $12.79SMA50: $16.31SMA200: $16.52

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +23.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CMCO)

Industrials Rank #357 of 485 ⚔️ HY vs CMCO Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (CMCO vs. HY, WNC, GENC, MTW)

Industry: Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks (14 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) ranks #357 by composite RQD confidence (42/100, grade D-) and #305 by equity capitalization ($440.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GENC leads on earnings valuation at 16.2x trailing P/E, while WNC leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 31.2% ROIC and — gross margin. GENC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 57/100 (D+) compared with CMCO at 42/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
CMCO ACTIVE Columbus McKinnon Corporation	D-	42/100	—	30.1%	-10.6%	+1.26%	$440.2M	Benchmark Subject
HY Hyster-Yale Inc. (Class A)	D+	52/100	—	16.8%	-3.7%	0.00%	$526.1M	/hy-vs-cmco →
WNC Wabash National Corporation	D+	53/100	—	—	31.2%	-4.05%	$540.2M	/wnc-vs-cmco →
GENC Gencor Industries Inc.	D+	57/100	16.2x	27.5%	6.2%	+1.22%	$254.5M	/genc-vs-cmco →
MTW Manitowoc Company Inc.	D-	41/100	119.2x	18.1%	6.9%	+2.81%	$858.3M	/mtw-vs-cmco →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-03-31 • CIK 0001005229

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31), Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) reported GAAP revenue of $1.19B (+23.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $963.0M , and +17.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$229.5M, operating cash flow of -$146.2M, and free cash flow of -$164.1M (-777.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, CMCO closed FY2025 with $1.76B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.22, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-03-31	$1.19B	-$229.5M	-$146.2M	-$164.1M	$1.76B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2025-03-31	$963.0M	-$5.1M	$45.6M	$24.2M	$1.71B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2024-03-31	$1.01B	$46.6M	$67.2M	$67.2M	—	—

3. CMCO Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CMCO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCO) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 42/100 at a spot price of $15.25 (+1.26% 1D, market cap $440.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 4/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, CMCO ranks #357 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CMCO compare to HY and WNC in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks), CMCO carries a Roarable D- (42/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 30.1%, and ROIC of -10.6%. By comparison, HY (Hyster-Yale Inc. (Class A)) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -3.7%, cap $526.1M) and WNC (Wabash National Corporation) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 31.2%, cap $540.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GENC leads on earnings multiple (16.2x) while WNC leads on capital efficiency (31.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CMCO?

Per CMCO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31, CIK 0001005229), Columbus McKinnon Corporation generated $1.19B in revenue (+23.9% YoY), -$229.5M in net income, and -$164.1M in free cash flow against $1.76B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is CMCO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CMCO last traded at $15.25 (+1.26% on volume of 384,391 shares), positioning the stock -6.50% below its 50-day simple moving average ($16.31) and -7.69% below its 200-day simple moving average ($16.52). Across its 52-week range of $11.99 to $24.40, CMCO sits at the 26.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 45.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.6% ($13.79 to $16.71).

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Does CMCO pay a dividend and is it safe?

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) offers a 1.83% cash dividend yield ($0.28 annualized) and 3.63% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as FORTRESS PAYOUT.

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