Red ListRecovering

CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corporation

Industrials · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery · small-cap ($399M)
-33.5%
from rolling 252-day high of $24.21 set 2026-02-10 · 107d ago
Current
$16.11
Decline depth
-33.5%
Decline σ
1.3σ
TFC
2/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Since it joined the list

$CMCO landed on the list 2026-03-11, down 33.3% from its 52-week high that day — now down -33.5%.

That's 7.4 percentage points deeper than the day it joined. It bottomed 50.3% below that high along the way.

Decline from the 52-week high as it stood on 2026-03-11 (fixed anchor) → today. Split-adjusted, Alpaca. Observed history, not a forecast.

Structural break signals

CMCO qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-33.5%
From rolling 252-day high of $24.21, 107d ago. Past the 30% Amber threshold.
Time-frame continuity
2/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3.
Decline sigma
1.3σ
Drop from local high over the last 5 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.21% per day).

The structural read

What price action says about CMCO.

CMCO qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -33.5% from its rolling 252-day high. Past 30% with the high set inside the last four months — the recency clause that often precedes further breakdown. Depth plus recency: this is the pattern many investors call a falling knife.

Alongside that decline, our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames — moderate or strong time-frame-continuity (TFC) alignment — so the ticker also carries a Recovering badge. The two readings coexist: the tier tells you how deep the damage is, the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. Recovering is not a buy signal; it's a structural read.

Broken Stocks stops here — it flags the structure, it doesn't build the upside case. Working out whether CMCO's turn is investable is what our sister tool does: ConvictionEdge — triple-engine conviction research on names showing a recovery signal.

Upstream TFC read: moderate alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2D (red), weekly 2U (green), monthly 3 (green).

Earnings on file: 2026-02-09. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $11.78 34.3% of range 52W high $24.40

Sector context · Industrials

137 other Industrials tickers are on Broken Stocks.

56 Red List
34 Amber
47 Watch
-30.7% Median decline

Worst in sector: CAR (-79.4%). Least-bad: HUBG (-20.1%). See all Industrials listings →

Questions about CMCO

What people ask.

Why is CMCO on Broken Stocks?

CMCO qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -33.5% from its rolling 252-day high of $24.21, set on 2026-02-10 — 107d ago. It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.

What does the Recovering badge mean for CMCO?

Recovering means our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames (moderate or strong time-frame continuity). It coexists with the decline tier — CMCO is still Red List because the rolling-252-day decline hasn't healed, but a bullish setup has formed inside that decline. The two readings answer different questions: the tier tells you how deep the damage is; the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. It's not a buy recommendation.

Is CMCO a falling knife?

By the most common technical definition — a steep, recent breakdown from a fresh high — yes. CMCO is down -33.5% from its 52-week high of $24.21, set 107d ago. That combination of depth (past the 30% Amber threshold) and recency (high set inside the last 120 days) is the textbook falling-knife pattern. Whether to try to catch it is a separate question — historically most attempts to bottom-pick continue lower before reversing. Broken Stocks flags the pattern; it does not recommend buying or selling.

Is CMCO a buy?

Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.

Where is CMCO trading inside its 52-week range?

At $16.11, CMCO sits 34.3% of the way from its 52-week low ($11.78) to its 52-week high ($24.40). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has CMCO been declining?

The current 33.5% decline accrued over 107d, which annualizes to roughly -114.3% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.

How does CMCO compare to its sector?

There are 137 other Industrials tickers on Broken Stocks: 56 Red, 34 Amber, 47 Watch, with 82 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -30.7% — CMCO's decline is deeper than the sector median.

Does CMCO's earnings date affect its tier?

No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-02-09) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.