AMEX: CMT
Core Molding Technologies, Inc.
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
Market Cap
$229.61M
52w High
$28.69
52w Low
$16.60
P/E
29.81
Volume
9.03K
Outstanding Shares
8.90M
Performance
Return analysis
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 42.46% over the last year. Revenue declined 7.88% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 4.54% to 3.58%. Free cash flow declined 165.4% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock is rising despite deteriorating fundamentals and now sits at the 100th percentile of its historical P/FCF range. This is a momentum-driven move — the market may be front-running a recovery that has not yet appeared in reported numbers.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin (currently 3.58%) would need to stabilize or improve to justify the move. Revenue is declining 7.88% — a trend reversal in the next report would be the key signal to watch. This read is wrong if the next period shows operating metrics turning the corner. At that point the price would be anticipating real improvement rather than running ahead of it.
Company profile
Core Molding Technologies, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, specializes in molding structural components from both thermoplastic and thermoset materials.
Valuation
Stock splits
Every 1 shares became 5
Every 6 shares became 5
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
2
Buy
0
Hold
0
Sell
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Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 3, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $0.36 · Revenue est $62.64M
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