Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
CMCO
Columbus McKinnon Corporation
$12.88
-8.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $404.65M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$130.53
-1.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 774% more annual revenue ($10.43B vs $1.19B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs -19.2%. CMCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.46. CMCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
CMCO
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
OSK
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+33.9%
Fair Value
$35.21
Current Price
$12.88
$22.33 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 77.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 50.9% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -15.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.2% revenue growth
5.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CMCO
The strongest argument for CMCO centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 77.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : CMCO
The primary concerns for CMCO are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.65 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CMCO profiles as a hypergrowth stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CMCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
CMCO is growing revenue faster at 77.3% — sustainability is the question.
CMCO generates stronger free cash flow (-174M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CMCO scores higher overall (66/100 vs 49/100) and 77.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Columbus McKinnon Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Columbus McKinnon Corporation designs, manufactures and markets intelligent motion solutions for ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials globally. The company is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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