CMCO

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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): February 9, 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 DCharlotteNC28277 (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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par value per shareCMCONasdaq 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:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

☐Emerging Growth Company

If an Emerging Growth Company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On February 9, 2026, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (the "Registrant") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter, which ended December 31, 2025. The press release is annexed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

The slides used during the earnings call are annexed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Form 8-K and the Exhibits annexed hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such filing.

Item 9.01FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)  Exhibits.

EXHIBIT

NUMBER  DESCRIPTION

99.1 Press Release dated February 9, 2026

99.2 Earnings call slides dated February 9, 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: February 9, 2026

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UNITED STATES

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): January 14, 2026

COLUMBUS McKINNON CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

001-34362

16-0547600

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(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 Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company  ☐ If an Emerging Growth Company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 14, 2026, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing preliminary estimated selected financial results as of and for each of the three and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 hereto is deemed “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as shall be expressly set forth in such filing.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

Lender Presentation Beginning on January 14, 2026, the Company will use a lender presentation (the “Lender Presentation”) in connection with meetings with prospective lenders to discuss a proposed term loan financing (the “Term Loan Financing”) in connection with the Company’s previously announced proposed acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of Kito Crosby Limited (“Kito Crosby”) pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement, dated February 10, 2025, by and among the Company, Kito Crosby, the equity holders of Kito Crosby set forth on the signature pages thereto and Ascend Overseas Limited, solely in its capacity as the representative. A copy of the relevant portions of the Lender Presentation is furnished herewith pursuant to Regulation FD, in the general form presented in the Lender Presentation, as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Interim Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements of Kito Crosby For use in connection with the Lender Presentation, the Company is disclosing the interim unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Kito Crosby and its subsidiaries as of September 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024 and the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024, and the notes related thereto. This information is included in Exhibit 99.3 attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. Preliminary Unaudited Estimated Selected Financial Results of Kito Crosby For use in connection with the Lender Presentation, the Company is disclosing certain preliminary unaudited estimated financial results as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 for Kito Crosby. Kito Crosby’s financial results as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 are not yet complete and are not expected to be available until after the completion of the Term Loan Financing. Accordingly, the Company is disclosing ranges, rather than specific amounts, for certain estimated preliminary unaudited financial results of Kito Cr

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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): October 30, 2025

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 DCharlotteNC28277 (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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par value per shareCMCONasdaq 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:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

☐Emerging Growth Company

If an Emerging Growth Company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On October 30, 2025, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (the "Registrant") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter, which ended September 30, 2025. The press release is annexed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

The slides used during the earnings call are annexed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Form 8-K and the Exhibits annexed hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such filing.

Item 9.01FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)  Exhibits.

EXHIBIT

NUMBER  DESCRIPTION

99.1 Press Release dated October 30, 2025

99.2 Earnings call slides dated October 30, 2025

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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: October 30, 2025