Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) Inventory Turnover: 0.81 (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Columbus McKinnon Inventory Turnover?

Columbus McKinnon FRA:VC3 +2.42% 52 Inventory Turnover is 0.81 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Columbus McKinnon's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €290 Mil. Columbus McKinnon's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €358 Mil. Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.81.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 112.87.

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 quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.

Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Columbus McKinnon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	*	Days in Period
	=	358.3605	/	289.72	*	365 / 4
	=	112.87

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 quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	358.3605	/	378.722
	=	0.95

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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Columbus McKinnon Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Columbus McKinnon Annual Data

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Columbus McKinnon Inventory Turnover Calculation

Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	721.427	/ (	(183.703	+	526.811)	/	2 )
=	721.427	/	355.257
=	2.03

Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	289.72	/ (	(189.91	+	526.811)	/	2 )
=	289.72	/	358.3605
=	0.81

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.81 mean?

Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.81 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors.

Is Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover too high?

Columbus McKinnon's current Inventory Turnover is 0.81. 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 Inventory Turnover compare to MTW and TWI?

Columbus McKinnon's Inventory Turnover of 0.81 can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Columbus McKinnon and its competitors. Columbus McKinnon's current Inventory Turnover is 0.81. 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 Inventory Turnover of 0.81. 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 Inventory Turnover is 0.81. 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 Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbus McKinnon (FRA:VC3), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.81 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:

Inventory Turnover: 0.81
GF Value™: €42.25 vs. price of €12.70 (69.9% below fair value)
GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs

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Columbus McKinnon Business Description

Industry Industrials Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery

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Address 13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite D, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277

Website https://www.cmco.com

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.

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