Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 41.2%

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 41.2% as of March 2026. Working capital of $596.53 Million (current assets of $1.18 Billion minus current liabilities of $584.33 Million) is measured against net assets of $1.45 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

WC/NA Ratio

41.2%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$596.53 Million
USD

Current Assets

$1.18 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$584.33 Million
USD

Columbus McKinnon Corporation Working Capital to Net Assets (1996–2026)

This chart shows how Columbus McKinnon Corporation's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 31 annual periods from 1996 to 2026. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 41.2%, reflecting working capital of $596.53 Million against net assets of $1.45 Billion USD. See CMCO defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Columbus McKinnon Corporation (1996–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Columbus McKinnon Corporation from 1996 to 2026, covering 31 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) total market value.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2026 41.2% $596.53 Million $1.45 Billion $1.18 Billion $584.33 Million ▲ +17.6 pp
2025 23.6% $207.85 Million $882.10 Million $465.77 Million $257.92 Million ▼ -5.1 pp
2024 28.6% $252.39 Million $882.06 Million $514.15 Million $261.76 Million ▼ -1.9 pp
2023 30.5% $254.58 Million $833.80 Million $496.24 Million $241.66 Million ▲ +2.5 pp
2022 28.1% $216.97 Million $772.80 Million $466.59 Million $249.62 Million ▼ -20.6 pp
2021 48.7% $257.98 Million $530.15 Million $441.84 Million $183.86 Million ▼ -0.4 pp
2020 49.1% $227.42 Million $463.58 Million $382.75 Million $155.32 Million ▲ +14.0 pp
2019 35.1% $151.31 Million $431.16 Million $362.59 Million $211.28 Million ▼ -2.5 pp
2018 37.6% $153.30 Million $408.23 Million $360.30 Million $207.00 Million ▼ -6.4 pp
2017 43.9% $149.99 Million $341.35 Million $340.95 Million $190.96 Million ▼ -5.0 pp
2016 49.0% $140.21 Million $286.31 Million $272.73 Million $132.52 Million ▼ -16.9 pp
2015 65.9% $177.07 Million $268.72 Million $274.03 Million $96.96 Million ▼ -15.6 pp
2014 81.5% $237.26 Million $291.29 Million $326.55 Million $89.30 Million ▼ -14.3 pp
2013 95.7% $229.74 Million $239.99 Million $313.98 Million $84.24 Million ▼ -24.4 pp
2012 120.1% $192.71 Million $160.47 Million $296.62 Million $103.91 Million ▲ +17.1 pp
2011 103.0% $166.94 Million $162.15 Million $262.21 Million $95.27 Million ▲ +28.7 pp
2010 74.2% $139.04 Million $187.28 Million $230.02 Million $90.98 Million ▼ -6.7 pp
2009 80.9% $147.14 Million $181.85 Million $238.14 Million $91.00 Million ▲ +20.3 pp
2008 60.6% $179.11 Million $295.48 Million $288.77 Million $109.66 Million ▼ -4.6 pp
2007 65.2% $157.45 Million $241.32 Million $256.18 Million $98.73 Million ▼ -1.6 pp
2006 66.8% $136.61 Million $204.42 Million $243.91 Million $107.29 Million ▼ -58.7 pp
2005 125.6% $102.67 Million $81.77 Million $199.12 Million $96.45 Million ▼ -35.3 pp
2004 160.9% $101.30 Million $62.98 Million $188.03 Million $86.73 Million ▼ -41.4 pp
2003 202.3% $106.62 Million $52.71 Million $181.37 Million $74.75 Million ▲ +205.0 pp
2002 -2.7% $-1.96 Million $71.61 Million $219.32 Million $221.28 Million ▼ -100.4 pp
2001 97.7% $203.08 Million $207.86 Million $304.20 Million $101.13 Million ▲ +5.4 pp
2000 92.3% $187.85 Million $203.45 Million $299.17 Million $111.33 Million ▲ +4.7 pp
1999 87.7% $165.40 Million $188.70 Million $286.00 Million $120.60 Million ▼ -20.2 pp
1998 107.8% $179.50 Million $166.50 Million $284.00 Million $104.50 Million ▲ +29.0 pp
1997 78.8% $118.40 Million $150.20 Million $206.40 Million $88.00 Million ▲ +32.0 pp
1996 46.9% $64.50 Million $137.60 Million $99.00 Million $34.50 Million
pp = percentage points