AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP (CMCO)

Columbus McKinnon raises FY27 guidance as Q2 net sales rise 107% on Kito Crosby deal

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Columbus McKinnon reported fiscal second-quarter 2027 results for the period ended September 30, 2026, with net sales up 107% to $539.3 million, driven mainly by the Kito Crosby acquisition. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $25.5 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, compared with net income of $4.6 million a year earlier, and raised its full-year fiscal 2027 guidance for net sales, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS.

Key points

  • Net sales of $539.3 million, up from $261.0 million a year earlier, largely from the Kito Crosby acquisition that closed February 3, 2026
  • Net loss attributable to the company of $25.5 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, including $12.5 million of acquisition and integration expenses; adjusted EPS was $0.61, down $0.01
  • Fiscal 2027 guidance raised: net sales $2.13 billion to $2.17 billion (prior $2.09 billion to $2.15 billion); adjusted EBITDA $425 million to $440 million (prior $405 million to $420 million)
  • Adjusted EPS guidance raised to $2.00 to $2.15 from $1.90 to $2.10

The filing

CompanyCOLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP (CMCO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2026, 8:09 AM ET
Accession number0001005229-26-000065

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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