Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
CMCO
Columbus McKinnon Corporation
$15.18
+1.74%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $399.19M
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$147.89
+0.85%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 940% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $1.00B). OSK leads profitability with a 6.2% 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-
OSK
Hold48
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
-156.1%
Fair Value
$68.14
Current Price
$147.89
$79.75 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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
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 : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
CMCO is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CMCO scores higher overall (67/100 vs 48/100) 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.
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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