Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) sets $0.07 per share regular quarterly dividend

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Columbus McKinnon Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per common share. The dividend is payable on or about May 11, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2026.

The company notes it has approximately 28.7 million common shares outstanding, giving a sense of the total cash commitment for this dividend. This action continues Columbus McKinnon’s practice of returning cash to shareholders through regular quarterly dividends.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): 3/23/2026

COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-34362						16-0547600
(Commission File Number)						(IRS Employer Identification No.)

13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite D			Charlotte			NC			28277
(Address of principal executive offices)									(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number including area code: (716) 689-5400

_________________________________________________

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share			CMCO			Nasdaq Global Select Market

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

The Company announced that its Board of Directors declared and approved on March 23, 2026 a dividend of $0.07 per common share. The dividend will be payable on or about May 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2026.

A copy of the press release issued in connection with such action is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)  Exhibits.

EXHIBIT NUMBER						DESCRIPTION
99.1						Press Release dated March 23, 2026
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

COLUMBUS McKINNON CORPORATION
By:			/s/ Gregory P. Rustowicz
Name:			Gregory P. Rustowicz
Title:			Executive Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer
			(Principal Financial Officer)

Dated: March 23, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

News Release

13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite D

Charlotte, NC 28277

Immediate Release

Columbus McKinnon Declares Quarterly

Dividend of $0.07 per Share

CHARLOTTE, NC, March 23, 2026 - Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling, announced that its Board of Directors has approved payment of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 per common share.

The dividend will be payable on or about May 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2026. Columbus McKinnon has approximately 28.7 million shares of common shares outstanding.

About Columbus McKinnon

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning, and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations, and digital power and motion control systems. The Company is focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by its superior design and engineering know-how. Comprehensive information on Columbus McKinnon is available at www.cmco.com.

Contacts:

Kristine Moser

VP IR and Treasurer

Columbus McKinnon Corporation

704-322-2488

kristy.moser@cmco.com

FAQ

What dividend did Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) declare in March 2026?

Columbus McKinnon declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 per common share. The Board approved this dividend on March 23, 2026, continuing the company’s practice of returning cash to shareholders through recurring cash payouts on its common stock.

When is the Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) dividend record date and payment date?

The dividend record date is May 1, 2026, and the payment date is on or about May 11, 2026. Shareholders listed as of the close of business on May 1, 2026 will be eligible to receive the cash dividend.

How many shares of common stock does Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) have outstanding?

Columbus McKinnon reports having approximately 28.7 million common shares outstanding. This figure helps investors estimate the company’s total cash outlay for the declared quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share and understand the scale of its shareholder return.

Is the Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) dividend described as regular or special?

The dividend is described as a regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 per common share. This indicates an ongoing, recurring payment rather than a one-time special dividend, suggesting a continued pattern of cash returns to shareholders each quarter.

On which exchange is Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) common stock listed?

Columbus McKinnon’s common stock, with a par value of $0.01 per share, trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol CMCO. This listing provides liquidity and access for investors in the company’s equity.

What does Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) do as a business?

Columbus McKinnon is a worldwide designer and manufacturer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling. Its products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations, and digital power and motion control systems for commercial and industrial uses.

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