CMCO Reports Record Q1 Revenue, Raises FY27 Guidance on Kito Crosby Synergies
Jul 30, 2026, 6:34 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Raised full-year guidance and strong Q1 metrics from an acquisition-led growth story are likely to attract buyers and support multiple expansion, despite near-term integration costs.
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Columbus McKinnon reported FY27 Q1 results (quarter ended June 30, 2026) with net sales of $531.5 million, up 125% year over year driven by the Kito Crosby acquisition. Orders rose 120% to $568.1 million, book-to-bill was 1.1x, and cash flow improved as synergies materialize. Despite a GAAP net loss of $88.7 million due to acquisition-related costs, Adjusted EBITDA margins expanded to 21.0%, and the company raised its full-year guidance for 2027.
Kito Crosby acquisition closed Feb 3, 2026; synergy progress ongoing.
Net sales +125% YoY to $531.5m; orders +120% to $568.1m; book-to-bill 1.1x.
GAAP net loss $88.7m; acquisition costs $70.3m; Adjusted EBITDA $111.5m, 21.0% margin.
Leverage 4.9x; liquidity $567.1m; synergies support margin expansion and deleveraging.
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