---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001005229-25-000146"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMCO"
cik: "0001005229"
company_name: "COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T07:23:24.034910+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Columbus McKinnon reports record orders $1.0B in FY25; net loss $5.1M, sales down 5%

## Summary
- Record orders of $1.0B in FY25, up 3% YoY; backlog up 15% to $322.5M.
- FY25 net sales $963M, down 5% YoY; Q4 sales $246.9M, down 7% YoY.
- Q4 GAAP net loss $2.7M ($0.09 loss per share); adjusted EPS $0.60, down 20% YoY.
- FY25 net loss $5.1M includes $22.1M pension settlement, $16.4M factory consolidation, $12.8M Monterrey start-up, $10.3M Kito Crosby deal costs.
- FY26 guidance: net sales flat to slightly up; adjusted EPS flat to slightly up; tariff headwind H1, neutrality H2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001005229-25-000146
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMCO
- cik: 0001005229
- company_name: COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1005229/000100522925000146/0001005229-25-000146-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1005229/000100522925000146/cmco-20250528.htm

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