- ISIN
- US2186831002
- CUSIP
- 218683100
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- IPO Date
- Sep 16, 1988
Highlights
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.48
- PE Ratio
- 16.08
- PEG Ratio
- 0.36
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $270.93M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $44.31M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $18.05M
- Year Range
- $16.16 - $28.69
- Target Price
- $24.00
- ROA (TTM)
- 3.97%
- ROE (TTM)
- 6.08%
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Performance
CMT Performance Chart
Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (CMT) is up 18.7% since the beginning of the year. At $24 per share, CMT is trading 17.0% below its 52-week high of $29. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CMT shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,731.
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Returns By Period
Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (CMT) has returned 18.70% so far this year and 43.20% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CMT has returned 5.83% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.67% annually.
Core Molding Technologies, Inc.
- 1D
- 2.10%
- 1M
- 1.62%
- YTD
- 18.70%
- 6M
- 13.17%
- 1Y
- 43.20%
- 3Y*
- 7.35%
- 5Y*
- 11.60%
- 10Y*
- 5.83%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 1.08%
- 1M
- 2.00%
- YTD
- 9.57%
- 6M
- 10.71%
- 1Y
- 25.41%
- 3Y*
- 19.37%
- 5Y*
- 12.48%
- 10Y*
- 13.67%
CMT Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 16, 1988, CMT's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +1.70%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.4 years.
Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was May 2020 with a return of +88.5%, while the worst month was Dec 2000 at -50.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.
On a daily basis, CMT closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 17, 2020 with a return of +74.2%, while the worst single day was Nov 13, 2019 at -41.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -2.64% | -6.51% | 22.74% | 20.31% | -12.10% | 0.46% | 18.70% | ||||||
| 2025 | -10.70% | -7.04% | 10.71% | 1.18% | 8.39% | -0.48% | 0.30% | 15.38% | 7.03% | -12.85% | 5.53% | 6.08% | 21.22% |
| 2024 | -6.64% | 6.18% | 3.05% | -4.81% | 6.77% | -17.15% | 15.75% | -3.25% | -3.59% | -12.55% | 9.90% | 0.00% | -10.74% |
| 2023 | 20.09% | 7.76% | 7.02% | 4.22% | -1.92% | 23.71% | 6.02% | 12.40% | 5.09% | -10.21% | -29.67% | 3.00% | 42.65% |
| 2022 | -5.88% | 7.12% | 25.41% | -7.06% | 0.00% | -8.10% | 18.17% | 14.18% | -19.92% | -0.20% | 9.08% | 20.17% | 52.64% |
| 2021 | -14.91% | 1.42% | -3.49% | -6.11% | 22.62% | 14.30% | -7.78% | -3.23% | -16.41% | -4.43% | -17.73% | -5.97% | -39.56% |
Benchmark Metrics
Core Molding Technologies, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 28.81%, beta of 0.42, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 16, 1988.
- This stock participated in 106.75% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 83.48% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.42 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 28.81%
- Beta
- 0.42
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 83.48%
- Downside Capture
- 106.75%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
CMT ranks 72 for risk / return — better than 72% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (CMT) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| CMT | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.00 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.13 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.20 | 1.37 | -0.17 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.18 | 2.81 | -0.62 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.14 | 12.55 | -8.41 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Core Molding Technologies, Inc. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.41% | 0.46% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Core Molding Technologies, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Core Molding Technologies, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Core Molding Technologies, Inc. was 96.21%, occurring on Apr 8, 2020. Recovery took 874 trading sessions.
The current Core Molding Technologies, Inc. drawdown is 19.73%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -96.21%Apr 2020 | 4y 10mo | 3y 5mo | 8y 3moJun 2015 - Sep 2023 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -93.92%Apr 2001 | 9y 4mo | 4y 2mo | 13y 6moNov 1991 - Jun 2005 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -90.74%Mar 2009 | 3y 9mo | 4y 9mo | 8y 6moJun 2005 - Dec 2013 |
2025 selloff2025 | -55.95%Mar 2025 | 1y 5mo | — | 2y 8moOct 2023 - now |
1989 bear market1989 | -28.70%Feb 1989 | 4mo 24d | 1y 2mo | 1y 7moOct 1988 - May 1990 |
Drawdown Indicators
| CMT | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -96.21% | -56.78% | -39.43% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -19.89% | -9.10% | -10.79% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -55.95% | -18.90% | -37.05% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -55.95% | -25.43% | -30.52% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -95.45% | -33.92% | -61.53% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -19.73% | -1.43% | -18.30% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -53.31% | -10.71% | -42.60% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 10.45% | 2.03% | +8.42% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Core Molding Technologies, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Core Molding Technologies, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CMT, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, CMT has a P/E ratio of 16.1. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CMT compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. CMT currently has a PEG ratio of 0.4. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CMT relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, CMT has a P/S ratio of 0.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
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