Columbus Mckinnon (CMCO) has disclosed a new risk, in the Accounting & Financial Operations category.
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Columbus McKinnon faces a potential business risk related to the impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets from its acquisitions of montratec, Dorner Mfg. Corp, and Garvey Corporation, which are part of its Precision Conveyance reporting unit. Although a recent quantitative test indicated that the goodwill was not impaired, the narrow margin between the unit’s book and fair value suggests vulnerability to future impairment. Should the business underperform or market assumptions change unfavorably, significant impairment charges could arise, adversely affecting the company’s operating results and potentially impacting its stock trading price. Investors should be mindful of these risks as they could have material implications for Columbus McKinnon’s financial health.
Overall, Wall Street has a Hold consensus rating on CMCO stock based on 1 Hold.
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