Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 66% Below Median


FRA:VC3 Columbus McKinnon Corp FRA:VC3
52 GF Score
Price €11.80
GF Value €41.49
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Columbus McKinnon FRA:VC3 -6.35% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates FRA:VC3 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 168 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Columbus McKinnon ranks better than 82.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-06), Columbus McKinnon's current share price is €11.80. Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €34.22. Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:VC3' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.99   Max: 1.62
Current: 0.34

During the past years, Columbus McKinnon's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.62. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.99.

FRA:VC3's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
82.14% of 168 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.06 vs FRA:VC3: 0.34

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Columbus McKinnon's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €13.176. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €34.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Columbus McKinnon  (FRA:VC3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Columbus McKinnon Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.16 0.99 1.16 0.43 0.36

Columbus McKinnon Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.39 0.36 0.44 0.36

FRA:VC3 vs MTW, TWI, WNC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Columbus McKinnon Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=11.80/34.22
=0.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Columbus McKinnon's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=13.176/330.2130*330.2130
=13.176

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Columbus McKinnon Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 6.544 241.018 8.966
201609 6.646 241.428 9.090
201612 7.055 241.432 9.649
201703 7.684 243.801 10.407
201706 7.874 244.955 10.615
201709 7.716 246.819 10.323
201712 7.666 246.524 10.268
201803 7.318 249.554 9.683
201806 8.157 251.989 10.689
201809 7.845 252.439 10.262
201812 8.185 251.233 10.758
201903 8.094 254.202 10.514
201906 7.917 256.143 10.206
201909 7.879 256.759 10.133
201912 7.466 256.974 9.594
202003 7.226 258.115 9.244
202006 5.188 257.797 6.645
202009 5.609 260.280 7.116
202012 5.657 260.474 7.172
202103 6.238 264.877 7.777
202106 6.620 271.696 8.046
202109 6.610 274.310 7.957
202112 6.631 278.802 7.854
202203 7.977 287.504 9.162
202206 7.261 296.311 8.092
202209 8.142 296.808 9.058
202212 7.557 296.797 8.408
202303 8.184 301.836 8.953
202306 7.520 305.109 8.139
202309 8.349 307.789 8.957
202312 8.039 306.746 8.654
202403 8.375 312.332 8.854
202406 7.646 314.175 8.036
202409 7.561 315.301 7.919
202412 7.740 315.605 8.098
202503 7.980 319.799 8.240
202506 7.137 322.561 7.306
202509 7.703 324.800 7.831
202512 7.632 324.054 7.777
202603 13.176 330.213 13.176

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 mean?
Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #30 out of 168 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 17.9%.
Is Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Columbus McKinnon's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 1.62. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.06. Columbus McKinnon's value of 0.34 is 67.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #30 out of 168 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Columbus McKinnon has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbus McKinnon's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MTW and TWI?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #30 out of 168 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Columbus McKinnon in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.06. Columbus McKinnon's value of 0.34 is 67.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Columbus McKinnon's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 1.06, Columbus McKinnon has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 1.06, based on 168 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Columbus McKinnon's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 67.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Columbus McKinnon's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Columbus McKinnon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.49, compared to a current price of €11.80 — trading 71.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 67.9% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 1.06. Columbus McKinnon's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbus McKinnon stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €11.80 is trading 71.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.49. GuruFocus considers Columbus McKinnon to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:VC3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (66% below median its 10-year median of 0.99)
  • GF Value™: €41.49 vs. price of €11.80 (71.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.9% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#30 of 168)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VC3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Columbus McKinnon Business Description

Other Exchanges CMCO:USA
Address 13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite D, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
Columbus McKinnon Corp is a world'wide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. These are relevant, professional-grade solutions that solve its customers critical material handling requirements.The Company has one operating and reportable segment. It has presence in United State, Germany, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (Excluding Germany), Canada, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It has majority of sales from United States.
52GF Score

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