CMCO Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for Columbus Mckinnon stock as of Apr 21, 2025 is 39.33. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.33 and the stock price of $12.98 per share. The P/E ratio has a decrease of 32% from the past four quarters average of 57.5.
CMCO PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Columbus Mckinnon for the last ten years is 41.93. The current PE ratio of 39.33 is 6% 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.
Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 1,305.26% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -71.19% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.55 | 25.28% | $44.63 | $1.62 |
| 2023 | 21.99 | -45.03% | $37.16 | $1.69 |
| 2022 | 40 | -71.19% | $42.4 | $1.06 |
| 2021 | 138.84 | 1,305.26% | $52.76 | $0.38 |
| 2020 | 9.88 | -47.36% | $25 | $2.53 |
| 2019 | 18.77 | -49.2% | $34.35 | $1.83 |
| 2018 | 36.95 | -34.5% | $35.84 | $0.97 |
| 2017 | 56.41 | 250.81% | $24.82 | $0.44 |
| 2016 | 16.08 | -18.83% | $15.76 | $0.98 |
| 2015 | 19.81 | 14.64% | $26.94 | $1.36 |
| 2014 | 17.28 | 261.51% | $26.79 | $1.55 |
| 2013 | 4.78 | -58.93% | $19.25 | $4.03 |
| 2012 | 11.64 | N/A | $16.29 | $1.4 |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | $18.46 | -$1.89 |
| 2010 | N/A | N/A | $15.87 | -$0.37 |
Columbus Mckinnon PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 112.85 | 66.15% | $37.24 | $0.33 |
| Sep 2024 | 67.92 | 214.59% | $36 | $0.53 |
| Jun 2024 | 21.59 | -21.63% | $34.54 | $1.6 |
| Mar 2024 | 27.55 | 19.32% | $44.63 | $1.62 |
| Dec 2023 | 23.09 | 17.09% | $39.02 | $1.69 |
| Sep 2023 | 19.72 | -17.04% | $34.91 | $1.77 |
| Jun 2023 | 23.77 | 8.09% | $40.65 | $1.71 |
| Mar 2023 | 21.99 | 9.73% | $37.16 | $1.69 |
| Dec 2022 | 20.04 | 18.72% | $32.47 | $1.62 |
| Sep 2022 | 16.88 | -5.38% | $26.16 | $1.55 |
| Jun 2022 | 17.84 | -55.4% | $28.37 | $1.59 |
| Mar 2022 | 40 | -12.66% | $42.4 | $1.06 |
| Dec 2021 | 45.8 | -10.96% | $46.26 | $1.01 |
| Sep 2021 | 51.44 | -74.41% | $48.35 | $0.94 |
| Jun 2021 | 201 | 44.77% | $48.24 | $0.24 |
CMCO average PE ratio chart
Currently, CMCO's PE ratio is greater than its 3-year historical average, but it is below the 5 and 10-year averages.
CMCO PE vs peers
Compared to its peer stocks CAT and KAI, CMCO's PE ratio stands higher. Columbus Mckinnon's current PE ratio of 39.33 is comparable to the average of its peer group, which is 12.87.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| MTW Manitowoc Co Inc | 4.72 | $262.1M |
| TEX Terex Corp | 6.72 | $2.23B |
| GENC Gencor Industries Inc | 10.16 | $163.87M |
| CAT Caterpillar Inc | 13.05 | $140.28B |
| KAI Kadant Inc | 30.4 | $3.4B |
| CMCO Columbus Mckinnon Corp | 39.85 | $376.25M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Columbus Mckinnon's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for CMCO stock as of Apr 21, 2025, stands at 39.33.
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 33.93.
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 53.53.
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 6% 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 (Apr 21, 2025), Columbus Mckinnon's stock price is $12.98. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.33. Therefore, Columbus Mckinnon's P/E ratio for today is 39.33. PE RATIO(39.33) = STOCK PRICE($12.98) / TTM EPS($0.33)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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