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Core Molding Technologies Inc
CMT Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Core Molding Technologies Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $273.8 million, down 9.45% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 20.8%, EPS fell 55.3%, free cash flow grew 809.2% and total debt fell 8.53%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | Low | 9.23 | 14.42 | 6.37 | 2.80 | 1.03 | 8.16 | 7.96 | 12.66 | 14.64 | 12.25 |
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| High | 19.63 | 24.50 | 22.36 | 9.00 | 14.23 | 17.35 | 13.60 | 30.09 | 21.00 | 22.29 | |||||
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| People | Employees | 1,247 | 1,304 | 2,190 | 1,821 | 1,617 | 1,584 | 1,986 | 1,857 | 1,570 | 1,239 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.22 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 175 | 162 | 269 | 284 | 222 | 307 | 377 | 358 | 302 | 274 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 15.96 | 15.24 | 10.07 | 7.56 | 15.50 | 13.45 | 13.89 | 18.04 | 17.61 | 17.38 | |||||
| EBT | 11 | 8 | (5) | (16) | 5 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 17 | 15 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 6.43 | 4.79 | (2.02) | (5.48) | 2.04 | 2.90 | 3.86 | 7.20 | 5.78 | 5.36 | |||||
| Net income | 7 | 5 | (5) | (15) | 8 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 11 | |||||
| Depreciation | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 22.95 | 21.02 | 34.77 | 36.31 | 28.02 | 38.14 | 45.16 | 41.84 | 34.78 | 31.95 | ||||
| Earnings | 0.97 | 0.71 | (0.62) | (1.94) | 0.98 | 0.55 | 1.44 | 2.37 | 1.53 | 1.31 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.42 | 0.90 | (0.84) | 2.13 | 3.55 | 1.56 | 2.27 | 4.08 | 4.04 | 2.24 | |||||
| Capex | (0.38) | (0.55) | (8.88) | (0.95) | (0.46) | (1.42) | (1.99) | (1.06) | (1.33) | (2.02) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 3.05 | 0.35 | (9.72) | 1.18 | 3.08 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 3.01 | 2.72 | 0.22 | |||||
| Book value | 12.70 | 13.25 | 12.77 | 10.78 | 11.84 | 12.42 | 13.90 | 16.25 | 16.95 | 18.46 | |||||
| Shares, m | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 17.08 | 29.21 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14.52 | 16.06 | 9.03 | 7.51 | 10.81 | 15.42 | ||||
| P/S | 0.72 | 0.99 | 0.20 | 0.09 | 0.50 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.63 | |||||
| P/B | 1.31 | 1.57 | 0.56 | 0.30 | 1.19 | 0.69 | 0.94 | 1.10 | 0.98 | 1.09 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 0.62 | 0.86 | 0.41 | 0.27 | 0.61 | 0.30 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.56 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 4.64 | 52.57 | (1.48) | 8.24 | 5.55 | 81.41 | 54.86 | 5.87 | 5.23 | 80.05 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 26 | 7 | (7) | 17 | 28 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 35 | 19 | ||||
| Capex | (3) | (4) | (69) | (7) | (4) | (11) | (17) | (9) | (12) | (17) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 23 | 3 | (75) | 9 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 2 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 39 | 40 | 40 | (23) | 20 | 22 | 30 | 57 | 66 | 69 | ||||
| Total debt | 10 | 7 | 58 | 53 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | |||||
| Net debt | (19) | (20) | 56 | 51 | 24 | 23 | 22 | (1) | (20) | (18) | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 97 | 102 | 99 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 116 | 139 | 147 | 158 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 5.42 | 4.01 | (2.81) | (8.00) | 4.49 | 2.52 | 6.24 | 9.83 | 6.29 | 5.12 | ||||
| ROIC | 9.21 | 6.06 | (1.25) | (5.33) | 5.51 | 5.60 | 8.15 | 12.03 | 8.21 | 6.36 | |||||
| ROE | 7.99 | 5.50 | (4.76) | (16.60) | 8.68 | 4.58 | 11.12 | 15.87 | 9.29 | 7.33 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Core Molding Technologies Inc vs peers in Specialty Chemicals (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEC Orion S.A. | $316.5M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +7.40% (above 0%: growing) | −81.25% (below 0%: shrinking) | −83.48% (below 0%: shrinking) | 18.57% | 4.25% | Compare |
| MNTK Montauk Renewables, Inc. | $301.8M | 34.7× | 14.4× | +19.71% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +60.35% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | (0.14%) | Compare |
| GEVO Gevo, Inc. | $289.3M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +7.11% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −167.47% (below 0%: shrinking) | 42.58% | (369.25%) | Compare |
| ALTO Alto Ingredients, Inc. | $283.9M | 5.0× | 12.8× | +12.48% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +1,443.92% (above 0%: growing) | 6.77% | 3.51% | Compare |
| FF FutureFuel Corp. | $247.8M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +120.69% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +4,245.38% (above 0%: growing) | 19.08% | 14.29% | Compare |
| HDSN Hudson Technologies, Inc. | $212.1M | 24.1× | 14.1× | +7.54% (above 0%: growing) | −47.83% (below 0%: shrinking) | +5.45% (above 0%: growing) | 26.41% | 9.44% | Compare |
| CMT Core Molding Technologies Inc | $206.6M | 26.6× | 21.6× | −20.84% (below 0%: shrinking) | −55.32% (below 0%: shrinking) | +809.20% (above 0%: growing) | 20.29% | 3.66% | |
| FEAM 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. | $156.8M | — (loss-making) | — | — | n/m | +17.79% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | 0.00% | Compare |
| AMTX Aemetis, Inc | $104.3M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +20.02% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −12.47% (below 0%: shrinking) | 21.56% | 9.21% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $265.9M | 24.1× | 14.1× | +12.48% | — | +11.62% | 20.32% | 3.88% |
Core Molding Technologies Inc (CMT) key facts
- Concern: Core Molding Technologies Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $273.8 million, down 9.45% from fiscal 2024.
- Concern: Net income was $11.2 million, or $1.31 per share (basic), a net margin of 4.09%.
- Core Molding Technologies Inc (CMT) is a Specialty Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector, listed on NYSE American.
- As of October 16, 2026, CMT traded at $22.91, a market capitalization of $206.6 million.
- At that price the stock trades at 26.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 0.8× sales; its P/E is higher than 83% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Return on equity was 7.33% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 4.14 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.