Core Molding Technologies FY2025 EPS Decreased by Roth Capital

Core Molding Technologies Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:CMT) – Roth Capital reduced their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Core Molding Technologies in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 4th. Roth Capital analyst C. Moore now expects that the industrial products company will earn $1.16 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $1.37. The consensus estimate for Core Molding Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $1.64 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Core Molding Technologies’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.30 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.47 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.48 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.42 EPS.

Core Molding Technologies Trading Up 3.0%

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN:CMT opened at $18.86 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $167.10 million, a P/E ratio of 17.46 and a beta of 0.88. Core Molding Technologies has a 1 year low of $12.25 and a 1 year high of $22.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 2.85 and a quick ratio of 2.36. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $19.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is $17.63.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Core Molding Technologies

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CMT. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in Core Molding Technologies by 8.2% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 24,888 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $378,000 after purchasing an additional 1,881 shares during the last quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC lifted its stake in Core Molding Technologies by 23.4% during the first quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 83,591 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,271,000 after purchasing an additional 15,844 shares during the last quarter. Bailard Inc. bought a new stake in Core Molding Technologies during the first quarter worth $291,000. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Core Molding Technologies by 18.0% during the first quarter. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. now owns 182,452 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,773,000 after purchasing an additional 27,848 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Inspire Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Core Molding Technologies by 3.3% during the first quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 27,085 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $412,000 after purchasing an additional 871 shares during the last quarter. 58.79% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO David L. Duvall sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.32, for a total transaction of $1,016,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 148,780 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,023,209.60. This represents a 25.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Matthew Jauchius sold 6,020 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.84, for a total value of $119,436.80. Following the sale, the director directly owned 51,522 shares in the company, valued at $1,022,196.48. This represents a 10.46% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 66,020 shares of company stock valued at $1,323,561 over the last 90 days. 10.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Core Molding Technologies

Core Molding Technologies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a molder of thermoplastic and thermoset structural products. The company offers a range of manufacturing processes that include compression molding of sheet molding compound, resin transfer molding, liquid molding of dicyclopentadiene, spray-up and hand-lay-up, direct long-fiber thermoplastics, and structural foam and structural web injection molding.