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Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) Q1 FY27 earnings results (first quarter fiscal 2027)
10-Q filed Jul 30, 2026
Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) reported revenue of $531M for the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +125% from a year earlier and +21% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -3.3%, net loss $88.4M (16.6% of revenue).
Columbus McKinnon, Q1 FY27: revenue $531M (+125% year over year), operating margin -3.3%, net loss $88.4M, operating cash flow $25.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 FY27 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $531M | +21% | +125% |
| Operating profit | −$17.7M | — | -422% |
| Net earnings | −$88.4M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $25.6M | — | — |
| Free cash flow | $20.0M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $531.5M in Q1 FY27, up 125% year over year and up 21% from the previous quarter. Industrial Products was the largest line at 65% of revenue. Industrial Products added $261.5M year over year (up 314%), 88% of the total change.
Gross margin was 27.5%, down 5.2 points from Q1 FY26. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $17.7M, an operating margin of -3.3%. Operating expenses grew 129% against revenue growth of 125%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+363%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $88.4M, narrower than the previous quarter's $238.2M loss. Net interest and other expense of $49.7M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $25.6M. Non-cash charges added back $53.2M of depreciation and amortization and $2.7M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $58.2M. Capital expenditures of $5.7M left free cash flow of $20.0M.
Questions
What was Columbus McKinnon's revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027?
Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) reported revenue of $531M for the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +125% from a year earlier and +21% from the quarter before.
Was Columbus McKinnon profitable in the first quarter fiscal 2027?
Operating loss was $17.7M (-3.3% of revenue) and net loss $88.4M.
Source: Columbus McKinnon 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.