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CMCO Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Columbus Mckinnon stock as of May 1, 2024 is 24.47. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $1.69 and the stock price of $41.35 per share. The P/E ratio marks an increase of 11% from the past four quarters average of 22.1.

CMCO PE ratio history

How has CMCO's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Columbus Mckinnon for the last ten years is 37.74. The current PE ratio of 24.47 is 35% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, CMCO's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2021 quarter at 201, when the stock price was $48.24 and the EPS was $0.24. The lowest value was in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 9.88 with a price of $25 and an EPS of $2.53.

Average
37.74
Median
22.15
Minimum
9.88
Maximum
201

Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 1,305.26% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -71.19% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 21.99 -45.03%
2022 40 -71.19%
2021 138.84 1,305.26%
2020 9.88 -47.36%
2019 18.77 -49.2%
2018 36.95 -34.5%
2017 56.41 250.81%
2016 16.08 -18.83%
2015 19.81 14.64%
2014 17.28 261.51%

CMCO average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CMCO for the past years

Currently, CMCO's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
43.78
5-year avg
44.45
10-year avg
37.74
15-year avg
31.89

CMCO PE vs peers

What is CMCO's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peer KAI, CMCO's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than CAT's and TEX's. Columbus Mckinnon's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 15.41.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
TEX Terex Corp 7.31 $3.75B
MTW Manitowoc Co Inc 10.58 $415.9M
CAT Caterpillar Inc 14.87 $161.98B
GENC Gencor Industries Inc 16.42 $255.19M
CMCO Columbus Mckinnon Corp 24.47 $1.19B
KAI Kadant Inc 26.36 $3.06B

Frequently asked questions

What is Columbus Mckinnon's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CMCO stock as of May 1, 2024, stands at 24.47.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO)?

The average PE ratio for CMCO stock over the past 3 years is 43.78.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO)?

The average PE ratio for CMCO stock over the past 5 years is 44.45.

What is the highest PE ratio for CMCO?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 201 and it was in the Jun 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for CMCO compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of CMCO is 35% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is CMCO's PE ratio calculated (Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 1, 2024), Columbus Mckinnon's stock price is $41.35. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $1.69. Therefore, Columbus Mckinnon's P/E ratio for today is 24.47. PE RATIO(24.47) = STOCK PRICE($41.35) / TTM EPS($1.69)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.