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Crane NXT (CXT)
NYSE:CXT
CXT Stock Chart & Stats
$40.37
$0.21(0.35%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$40.37
$0.21(0.35%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$40.01 - $69.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume63.26K
Average Volume (3M)494.30K
Market Cap
$2.32B
Enterprise Value$3.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$233.80M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.6
Beta0.94
Next Earnings
May 13, 2026EPS Estimate
0.57Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.42%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.27
Shares Outstanding57,443,573
10 Day Avg. Volume587,344
30 Day Avg. Volume494,302
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 Cap1.39
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.95
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.58
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.52
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$68.25Price Target Upside69.06% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)4.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.73B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Anti-counterfeit Technology AdoptionAnalyst notes superior anti-counterfeit micro-optics wins in emerging markets, prompting government selections for currency security features and supporting revenue diversification.
Capacity Expansion And Margin ImprovementAnalyst highlights expansion of manufacturing capacity and engineering hires to meet rising demand and enable potential margin improvement as production scales.
Strategic AcquisitionAnalyst indicates the Antares Vision acquisition is progressing, expected to broaden capabilities and open new customer and geographic opportunities.
Bears Say
Guidance Inclusion Risk From New BanknoteAnalyst warns that including expected uplift from the new ten-dollar bill in guidance could underwhelm investors if production benefits prove smaller than anticipated.
Softness In Vending And Hardware SegmentsAnalyst cites weakness in vending and hardware businesses combined with an under-normal backlog, which could mute overall growth momentum.
Valuation Risk After Lowered EstimatesAnalyst remains cautious on the stock from a valuation perspective following lowered forward estimates, suggesting vulnerability if operational performance does not improve.
Crane NXT News
CXT FAQ
What was Crane NXT’s price range in the past 12 months?
Crane NXT lowest stock price was $40.01 and its highest was $69.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Crane NXT’s market cap?
Crane NXT’s market cap is $2.32B.
When is Crane NXT’s upcoming earnings report date?
Crane NXT’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 52 days.
How were Crane NXT’s earnings last quarter?
Crane NXT released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.257 by $0.013.
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 $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.42%. See more information on Crane NXT dividends here
What is Crane NXT’s EPS estimate?
Crane NXT’s EPS estimate is 0.57.
How many shares outstanding does Crane NXT have?
Crane NXT has 57,443,573 shares outstanding.
What happened to Crane NXT’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Crane NXT reported an EPS of $1.27 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.257. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.423%.
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
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$68.25 (69.06% Upside)
$68.25 (69.06% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CXT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 73.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-10.07%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.21%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
30.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Crane NXT
Crane NXT, Co. focuses on payment and merchandising technologies. It indents to offer electronic equipment and associated software leveraging extensive, and proprietary core capabilities, including payment verification and authentication, as well as automation solutions, field service solutions, remote diagnostics, and productivity enhancing software solutions. The company is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
CXT Company Deck
CXT Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a generally positive outlook: the company delivered strong top-line growth, excellent cash conversion, exceeded currency win targets, expanded backlog, and set mid-2026 milestones for the Antares Vision acquisition. Management is investing to capture sustained international currency demand and expects margin recovery and synergy realization in 2026. Offsetting these positives are notable near-term margin pressures in SAT, incremental costs and FX headwinds tied to rapid ramping of international currency capacity, CPI softness (particularly vending due to tariffs), and acquisition-related expenses and financing draws that create near-term earnings/interest effects. Overall, leadership frames these headwinds as manageable and temporary given backlog strength and planned productivity improvements.View all CXT earnings summariesCXT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$68.25
▲(69.06% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.16% Insiders
43.66% Mutual Funds
22.50% Other Institutional Investors
12.08% Public Companies and
Individual Investors