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CMCO Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Industrials · Construction machinery & equip · CIK 0001005229
C-suite buying · 1Form 144 · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
82
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $0 priced

What the filings say about CMCO

Insiders, 180 days
+$194.7K net bought
2 buyers
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$254.7K
1 notice

Columbus Mckinnon insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP insiders bought a net $194.7K of stock across 48 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 2 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-08-21 SECtraded 2026-08-20
2,750
$47.1K
-21.8%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Feb 13, 2025.
  • -13.7% median (-24.4% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 12.3% of the 22,317 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 82 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director STEPHENS CHRISTOPHER J bought about $47.1K of CMCO on Aug 20, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 82 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EVP, Finance and CFO
BUY
2026-08-04 SECtraded 2026-07-31
7,500
$147.5K
-34.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 100.0% of the 7,500 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 82 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, Finance and CFO Linker John R bought about $147.5K of CMCO on Jul 31, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2025; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 82 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Sr VP, Gen'l Counsel & Sec
SELL
2026-03-03 SECtraded 2026-02-27
302
$5.8K
-23.5%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Nov 5, 2021.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 82 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Sr VP, Gen'l Counsel & Sec Korman Alan S sold about $5.8K of CMCO on Feb 27, 2026; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 82 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Sr VP Information Services&CDO
SELL
2026-03-03 SECtraded 2026-02-27
1,502
$28.8K
-23.5%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys, 1 sale), the last on Aug 19, 2024.
  • +3.3% median (+0.8% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 82 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Sr VP Information Services&CDO Paradowski Mark R sold about $28.8K of CMCO on Feb 27, 2026; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 82 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Executive VP Finance, CFO
SELL
2026-03-03 SECtraded 2026-02-27
242
$4.6K
-23.5%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Feb 8, 2024.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 82 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive VP Finance, CFO Rustowicz Gregory P sold about $4.6K of CMCO on Feb 27, 2026; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 82 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
48 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$194.7K over 180 days
+$194.7K over 90 days
more than 89% of Industrials
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
82 funds bought in last quarter
below 68% of Industrials
Revenue
+23.9% year over year
more than 86% of Industrials
Margin
-19.2% net margin
below 86% of Industrials
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
8.0% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.7 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 85% of Industrials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-7.6%12M
-20%+4%+27%+51%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-07-31 · Linker John R bought $147.5K2026-02-11 · Adams Jon sold $120.7K2026-08-20 · STEPHENS CHRISTOPHER J bought $47.1K2026-02-27 · Paradowski Mark R sold $28.8K2026-02-27 · Korman Alan S sold $5.8K2026-02-27 · Rustowicz Gregory P sold $4.6K2026-02-24 · Adams Jon sold $02026-02-06 · CD&R XII KEYSTONE HOLDINGS, L.P. filed a 5%+ stake (42.5%)2026-02-06 · CD&R INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES XII, LTD. filed a 5%+ stake (42.5%)2026-02-06 · CD&R ASSOCIATES XII, L.P. filed a 5%+ stake (42.5%)2026-08-06 · Rustowicz Gregory P filed to sell $254.7K
Insider buyInsider sell13D/G stakeForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns CMCO: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
2,457,542 sh
$37.2M

Congress trades in CMCO

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

13D: intends to influence · 13G: passive
CD&R XII KEYSTONE HOLDINGS, L.P.
Activist 13D · 2026-02-06
42.5%
CD&R INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES XII, LTD.
Activist 13D · 2026-02-06
42.5%
CD&R ASSOCIATES XII, L.P.
Activist 13D · 2026-02-06
42.5%

CMCO planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Rustowicz Gregory P
Filed 2026-08-06
$254.7K

CMCO mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Concourse Capital Focused Equity ETF
$1.6M position · as of 2026-05-29
4.2%
1290 Essex Small Cap Growth Fund
$1.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
1.1%
Tarkio Fund
$2.3M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.9%
Columbia Integrated Small Cap Growth Fund
$243.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.7%
Heartland Value Fund
$6.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.5%
Allspring Disciplined Small Cap Fund
$858.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.5%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Wilson
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$6.0M
$4.4M
$1.7M
-71%
+83%
2024
$5.3M
-$1.6M
$1.4M
-67%
+67%
2023
$5.8M
$7.0M
$1.5M
-14%
+38%
2022
$5.0M
$3.5M
$1.6M
-29%
-2%
2021
$4.1M
$2.6M
$1.3M
-19%
-7%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $194.7K bought by insiders over 180 days, 82 funds added last quarter, $254.7K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

CMCO financials

Revenue growth
+23.9%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-19.2%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.5B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-21.2%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$122.8M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.74x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.04x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-27.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-9.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-5.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$2.7B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-27 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-30.3%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2026-032025-032024-032023-03
Revenue$1.2B$963.0M$1.0B$936.2M
Gross profit$359.4M$325.7M$374.8M$342.1M
Operating income-$119.3M$54.6M$107.1M$97.8M
Net income-$229.5M-$5.1M$46.6M$48.4M
EPS (diluted)-7.40-0.181.611.68
Operating cash flow-$146.2M$45.6M$67.2M$83.6M
Cash$96.6M$53.7M$114.1M$133.2M
Long-term debt$2.2B$408.7M$467.3M$418.1M
Buybacks$0$10.0M$0$1.0M
Dividends paid$8.0M$8.0M$8.0M$8.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

CMCO Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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CMCO ranks highest on insider conviction (88th percentile) and growth (48th), and lowest on financial health (14th), among Industrials peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
19
Inputs
  • Return on equity-27.8% · 15 pct, sector of 198
  • Return on assets-9.8% · 22 pct, sector of 224
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-5.1% · 22 pct, sector of 195
Financial health
14
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.74x · 8 pct, sector of 214
  • Cash flow to debt-0.04x · 20 pct, sector of 173
Growth
48
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+23.9% · 86 pct, sector of 254
  • Backlog growth, YoY-34.3% · 10 pct, sector of 89
Insider conviction
88
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$195K · 89 pct, sector of 170
  • Insider buyers, 180d2 · 86 pct, sector of 172
Institutional and government
32
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter82 · 32 pct, sector of 201
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
46
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+8.0% · 25 pct, sector of 269
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 191
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+23.9% · 13 pct, sector of 197
1 not measured: US patents
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6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

CMCO filings, in plain words

Are Columbus Mckinnon insiders buying or selling CMCO?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Columbus Mckinnon insiders were net buyers, a net $194.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 2 buyers.

Are there planned insider sales of CMCO?

Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $254.7K of stock; the latest, by Rustowicz Gregory P, was filed 2026-08-06.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Columbus Mckinnon insiders were net buyers of CMCO, a net $194.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 buyers. 2 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $254.7K of stock. The latest 5% ownership filing is a 13D by CD&R XII KEYSTONE HOLDINGS, L.P., filed 2026-02-06, for 42.5% of the class. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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