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$36.56 -0.08 (-0.22%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

CMCO vs. KAI, NPO, JBT, MWA, ESE, AIN, SXI, B, KMT, and TNC

Should you be buying Columbus McKinnon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Columbus McKinnon include Kadant (KAI), Enpro (NPO), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Mueller Water Products (MWA), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Albany International (AIN), Standex International (SXI), Barnes Group (B), Kennametal (KMT), and Tennant (TNC). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.

Columbus McKinnon vs.

Columbus McKinnon (NASDAQ:CMCO) and Kadant (NYSE:KAI) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Columbus McKinnon currently has a consensus price target of $51.50, suggesting a potential upside of 40.86%. Kadant has a consensus price target of $355.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.28%. Given Columbus McKinnon's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Columbus McKinnon is more favorable than Kadant.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Columbus McKinnon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Kadant
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Columbus McKinnon pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Kadant pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Columbus McKinnon pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kadant pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

96.0% of Columbus McKinnon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Kadant shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Columbus McKinnon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Kadant shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Kadant had 17 more articles in the media than Columbus McKinnon. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Kadant and 2 mentions for Columbus McKinnon. Columbus McKinnon's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Kadant's score of 1.09 indicating that Columbus McKinnon is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Columbus McKinnon
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Kadant
7 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kadant received 29 more outperform votes than Columbus McKinnon when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.37% of users gave Columbus McKinnon an outperform vote while only 58.12% of users gave Kadant an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Columbus McKinnonOutperform Votes
286
61.37%
Underperform Votes
180
38.63%
KadantOutperform Votes
315
58.12%
Underperform Votes
227
41.88%

Columbus McKinnon has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kadant has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Kadant has higher revenue and earnings than Columbus McKinnon. Kadant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbus McKinnon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Columbus McKinnon$1.00B1.05$46.62M$0.5368.98
Kadant$1.03B3.94$116.07M$9.7735.52

Kadant has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Columbus McKinnon's net margin of 1.51%. Kadant's return on equity of 15.10% beat Columbus McKinnon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Columbus McKinnon1.51% 9.20% 4.50%
Kadant 11.12%15.10%8.88%

Summary

Kadant beats Columbus McKinnon on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CMCO vs. The Competition

MetricColumbus McKinnonConstruction machinery IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.05B$25.73B$9.23B$9.07B
Dividend Yield0.73%2.28%2.09%4.23%
P/E Ratio68.9820.3921.0817.17
Price / Sales1.051.164.86116.95
Price / Cash8.8210.8619.2637.86
Price / Book1.192.264.224.78
Net Income$46.62M$1.66B$398.18M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-6.02%-7.41%-4.86%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-1.56%-6.90%-2.10%3.36%
1 Year Performance-6.14%-5.90%14.80%16.60%

Columbus McKinnon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMCO
Columbus McKinnon
4.1526 of 5 stars
$36.56
-0.2%
$51.50
+40.9%
-4.4%$1.05B$1.00B68.983,515Positive News
KAI
Kadant
1.9181 of 5 stars
$364.39
-1.5%
$330.00
-9.4%
+25.6%$4.28B$957.67M37.863,100Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
NPO
Enpro
4.4466 of 5 stars
$191.09
+0.9%
$217.50
+13.8%
+13.9%$4.01B$1.04B73.663,500Analyst Downgrade
JBT
John Bean Technologies
1.2657 of 5 stars
$122.83
0.0%
$133.67
+8.8%
+22.9%$3.91B$1.69B22.805,100
MWA
Mueller Water Products
4.2516 of 5 stars
$24.51
+0.9%
$22.20
-9.4%
+61.9%$3.83B$1.31B33.293,400
ESE
ESCO Technologies
2.9843 of 5 stars
$139.93
-0.1%
$147.50
+5.4%
+19.0%$3.61B$1.03B35.553,281
AIN
Albany International
3.0514 of 5 stars
$82.29
+0.4%
$85.50
+3.9%
-14.4%$2.58B$1.27B25.615,600Ex-Dividend
Analyst Upgrade
SXI
Standex International
3.7437 of 5 stars
$204.98
+1.0%
$227.00
+10.7%
+26.5%$2.48B$720.64M33.293,700Positive News
B
Barnes Group
1.6128 of 5 stars
$47.10
+0.1%
$47.67
+1.2%
+53.8%$2.40B$1.62B-61.136,500Analyst Forecast
KMT
Kennametal
1.8999 of 5 stars
$26.75
+0.3%
$26.17
-2.2%
-3.9%$2.08B$2.05B20.848,447Analyst Forecast
TNC
Tennant
4.7911 of 5 stars
$84.57
+0.6%
$112.00
+32.4%
-11.6%$1.60B$1.24B14.934,457Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:CMCO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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