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CXT Stock Chart & Stats
$50.15
$0.81(1.56%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$50.15
$0.81(1.56%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$35.71 - $66.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume512.92K
Average Volume (3M)590.68K
Market Cap
$3.28B
Enterprise Value$4.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$231.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.47B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.3
Beta1.02
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
1.21Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.44
Shares Outstanding57,561,302
10 Day Avg. Volume653,537
30 Day Avg. Volume590,683
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.87
Price to Book (P/B)2.15
Price to Sales (P/S)1.63
P/FCF Ratio13.62
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.29
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.56
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.44
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$66.50Price Target Upside32.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)4.32
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.92B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And BacklogStrong quarterly growth combined with substantial SAT and DTT backlogs provides forward revenue visibility and supports continued customer demand. This backlog base can help sustain expansion over the next several quarters while reducing reliance on short-term order timing.
Cash GenerationConsistently positive free cash flow and strong conversion indicate that reported earnings are translating into usable cash. That supports debt reduction, continued investment, and disciplined capital allocation, strengthening the company’s ability to fund operations through changing demand conditions.
Margin ExpansionOrganic margin expansion demonstrates that productivity actions and operating improvements are beginning to offset cost and mix pressures. If sustained, the higher margin profile can improve earnings quality, increase cash generation, and provide greater resilience across the company’s businesses.
Bears Say
Higher LeverageThe sharp increase in debt has reduced balance-sheet flexibility and lowered the company’s ability to absorb operating setbacks without diverting cash toward obligations. Although management plans to reduce leverage, elevated debt remains a constraint on capital allocation and financial resilience.
Profitability CompressionThe broad decline in margins indicates that recent revenue growth has not converted into proportional profitability. Lower returns can weaken cash generation and reduce the earnings benefit of expansion unless pricing, costs, and business mix improve over the coming quarters.
Antares Margin TransitionAntares Vision is contributing growth but currently operates below the consolidated margin target, creating execution risk during the integration and improvement phase. Delayed margin expansion could limit near-term earnings quality and keep the acquired business from fully supporting returns.
Crane NXT News
CXT FAQ
What was Crane NXT’s price range in the past 12 months?
Crane NXT lowest stock price was $35.70 and its highest was $66.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Crane NXT’s market cap?
Crane NXT’s market cap is $3.28B.
When is Crane NXT’s upcoming earnings report date?
Crane NXT’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Crane NXT’s earnings last quarter?
Crane NXT released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $1.1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.035 by $0.065.
Is Crane NXT overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Crane NXT’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Crane NXT pay dividends?
Crane NXT pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.18 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.25%. See more information on Crane NXT dividends here
What is Crane NXT’s EPS estimate?
Crane NXT’s EPS estimate is 1.21.
How many shares outstanding does Crane NXT have?
Crane NXT has 57,561,302 shares outstanding.
What happened to Crane NXT’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Crane NXT reported an EPS of $1.1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.035. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.781%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Crane NXT?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CXT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Crane NXT Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$66.50 (32.60% Upside)
$66.50 (32.60% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CXT Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 210.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.47%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.28%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
23.22%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Crane NXT
Crane NXT, Co. focuses its efforts on developing technologies for payment processing and merchandising. The company supplies integrated electronic hardware and accompanying software solutions. These offerings are underpinned by its deep and proprietary core capabilities, which include secure payment verification and authentication, as well as sophisticated tools for automation, field service management, remote diagnostics, and software designed to boost efficiency. Crane NXT is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
CXT Company Deck
CXT Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong operational execution, robust top-line growth (22% YoY), meaningful margin expansion, high free cash flow conversion (124%), successful early integration of Antares Vision and record SAT backlog, and an upward revision to full-year EPS guidance. Near-term challenges center on CPI hardware softness, Q3 comparability headwinds in SAT, transitional Antares margins, and a temporarily elevated net leverage of ~2.7x. Overall, positive momentum and visibility from backlog, margin actions, and cash generation outweighed the cyclical and integration-related headwinds.View all CXT earnings summariesCXT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$66.50
▲(32.60% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.23% Insiders
35.45% Mutual Funds
6.07% Other Institutional Investors
30.22% Public Companies and
Individual Investors