Columbus McKinnonFRA:VC3 +2.42%52 Days Inventory is 112.87 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 101.84. GuruFocus rates FRA:VC3 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €42.25. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 208 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Columbus McKinnon ranks worse than 50.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VC3'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 87.61 Med: 101.84 Max: 176.72
Current: 128.1
During the past 13 years, Columbus McKinnon's highest Days Inventory was 176.72. The lowest was 87.61. And the median was 101.84.
FRA:VC3's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 50.96% of 208
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 127.06
vs FRA:VC3: 128.10
Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (110.81) to Mar. 2026 (112.87).
It might indicate that Columbus McKinnon's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.81.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Columbus McKinnon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.
Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Columbus McKinnon's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Columbus McKinnon Days Inventory Related Terms
Columbus McKinnon Days Inventory Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory 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.
FRA:VC3 vs TWI, MTW, WNC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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 (FRA:VC3) has a Days Inventory of 112.87 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 101.84. Over the past decade, Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory has ranged from 87.61 to 176.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #106 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory too high?
Columbus McKinnon's current Days Inventory of 112.87 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 101.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 87.61 to a high of 176.72. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Days Inventory is 127.06. Columbus McKinnon's value of 112.87 is 11.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #106 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Columbus McKinnon has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory compare to TWI and MTW?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Columbus McKinnon ranks #106 out of 208 companies for Days Inventory. This places Columbus McKinnon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 127.06. Columbus McKinnon's value of 112.87 is 11.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Columbus McKinnon's own Days Inventory has ranged from 87.61 to 176.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.84 vs. the industry median of 127.06, 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 Days Inventory for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Days Inventory among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 127.06, based on 208 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Columbus McKinnon's current Days Inventory of 112.87 is 11.2% 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Days Inventory is 127.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Columbus McKinnon's current Days Inventory is 112.87, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 101.84. 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?
Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) has a current Days Inventory of 112.87. The stock's GF Value™ is €42.25, compared to a current price of €12.70 — trading 69.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 112.87, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 101.84 and 11.2% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 127.06. 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 Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3), the current Days Inventory is 112.87 as of Mar. 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 €12.70 is trading 69.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €42.25.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VC3:
Days Inventory: 112.87 (11% above median its 10-year median of 101.84)
GF Value™: €42.25 vs. price of €12.70 (69.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11.2% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#106 of 208)
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 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
Get the complete analysis for FRA:VC3
Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
FRA:VC3 has been successfully added to your 
