Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.78x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $19.96 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($25.62 Million). Explore Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) capital reinvestment to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Columbus McKinnon Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1996–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Columbus McKinnon Corporation across 30 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of Columbus McKinnon Corporation.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Columbus McKinnon Corporation (1996–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Columbus McKinnon Corporation. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Columbus McKinnon Corporation to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.53x | $24.20 Million | $45.61 Million | $21.41 Million | ▼ -15.9% |
| 2024 | 0.63x | $42.38 Million | $67.20 Million | $24.81 Million | ▼ -25.7% |
| 2023 | 0.85x | $71.00 Million | $83.64 Million | $12.63 Million | ▲ +16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.73x | $35.78 Million | $48.88 Million | $13.10 Million | ▼ -16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.88x | $86.59 Million | $98.89 Million | $12.30 Million | ▼ -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.91x | $97.36 Million | $106.80 Million | $9.43 Million | ▲ +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.85x | $67.21 Million | $79.50 Million | $12.29 Million | ▲ +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.79x | $55.15 Million | $69.66 Million | $14.52 Million | ▲ +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.76x | $46.08 Million | $60.45 Million | $14.37 Million | ▲ +32.3% |
| 2016 | 0.58x | $30.32 Million | $52.65 Million | $22.32 Million | ▲ +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.55x | $21.01 Million | $38.25 Million | $17.24 Million | ▲ +87.1% |
| 2014 | 0.29x | $8.66 Million | $29.51 Million | $20.85 Million | ▼ -54.8% |
| 2013 | 0.65x | $27.50 Million | $42.38 Million | $14.88 Million | ▲ +55.8% |
| 2012 | 0.42x | $9.82 Million | $23.59 Million | $13.77 Million | ▲ +114.7% |
| 2011 | -2.82x | $-9.26 Million | $3.28 Million | $12.54 Million | ▼ -472.9% |
| 2010 | 0.76x | $22.62 Million | $29.87 Million | $7.25 Million | ▼ -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.80x | $47.99 Million | $60.23 Million | $12.24 Million | ▲ +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.78x | $46.52 Million | $59.59 Million | $13.07 Million | ▲ +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.77x | $34.84 Million | $45.49 Million | $10.65 Million | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.83x | $40.09 Million | $48.52 Million | $8.43 Million | ▲ +23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.67x | $11.88 Million | $17.80 Million | $5.92 Million | ▼ -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0.86x | $22.75 Million | $26.37 Million | $3.62 Million | ▲ +31.4% |
| 2003 | 0.66x | $9.64 Million | $14.68 Million | $5.04 Million | ▼ -27.3% |
| 2002 | 0.90x | $44.72 Million | $49.47 Million | $4.75 Million | ▲ +43.4% |
| 2001 | 0.63x | $17.45 Million | $27.69 Million | $10.24 Million | ▼ -19.1% |
| 2000 | 0.78x | $28.62 Million | $36.72 Million | $8.10 Million | ▲ +82.9% |
| 1999 | 0.43x | $24.50 Million | $57.50 Million | $33.00 Million | ▲ +112.4% |
| 1998 | -3.44x | $-138.40 Million | $40.20 Million | $178.60 Million | ▼ -610.2% |
| 1997 | 0.67x | $19.50 Million | $28.90 Million | $9.40 Million | ▼ -31.8% |
| 1996 | 0.99x | $18.30 Million | $18.50 Million | $200.00K | — |