Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
CMCO
Columbus McKinnon Corporation
$15.18
+1.74%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $399.19M
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$116.34
+0.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $60.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 2737% more annual revenue ($28.44B vs $1.00B). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.3% profit margin vs 0.6%. CMCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.46. CMCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CMCO
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
PCAR
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-136.7%
Fair Value
$9.83
Current Price
$15.18
$5.35 premium
Margin of Safety
-321.2%
Fair Value
$30.74
Current Price
$116.34
$85.60 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 50.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.7% — below average capital efficiency
0.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 13.7%
Earnings declined 35.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CMCO
The strongest argument for CMCO centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.11 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CMCO
The primary concerns for CMCO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 66.1x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CMCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
CMCO is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (778M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CMCO scores higher overall (67/100 vs 46/100) and 10.5% 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.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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