Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $4.4 million in Q4 2025, down 7.09% quarter-over-quarter from $4.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 16.58% on a YoY basis from $5.3 million in Q4 2024.

Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO) Research & Development (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Columbus Mckinnon's Research & Development history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.4 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 16.58% year-over-year to $4.4 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $20.3 million (down 17.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $23.9 million, down 8.87% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $4.4 million for Q4 2025 at Columbus Mckinnon, down from $4.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $7.1 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $3.6 million in Q2 2021.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $5.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.2 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Research & Development surged 43.18% in 2022, then slipped 21.81% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $3.9 million in 2021, then grew by 24.88% to $4.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 38.29% to $6.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 20.43% to $5.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 16.58% to $4.4 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $4.4 million (Q4 2025), $4.8 million (Q3 2025), and $4.8 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 424.10 Bn 420.03 Bn 6.11 Bn 537.00 Mn
2 Deere 156.25 Bn 148.36 Bn 13.06 Bn 583.00 Mn
3 Paccar 63.14 Bn 62.45 Bn 1.36 Bn 109.10 Mn
4 Oshkosh 8.32 Bn 8.07 Bn 311.90 Mn -
5 Terex 6.12 Bn 5.73 Bn 206.00 Mn -
6 Blue Bird 2.24 Bn 1.97 Bn 70.65 Mn -
7 Alamo 1.85 Bn 1.65 Bn 104.81 Mn -
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn 4.08 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.18 Bn 1.11 Bn 99.10 Mn -
10 Columbus Mckinnon 364.68 Mn 329.20 Mn 102.89 Mn 7.37 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 5.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 6.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 7.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 6.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 5.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 4.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 5.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 5.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 4.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 3.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 3.58 Mn