Crane NXT Co (CXT)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
CXT
Crane NXT Co
$43.62
-1.53%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.51B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$147.37
-1.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 529% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $1.66B). CXT leads profitability with a 8.8% profit margin vs 6.2%. OSK trades at a lower P/E of 14.7x. CXT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
CXT
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+10.6%
Fair Value
$57.83
Current Price
$43.62
$14.21 discount
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$259.60
Current Price
$147.37
$112.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.5% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 18.0%
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CXT
The strongest argument for CXT centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 19.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : CXT
The primary concerns for CXT are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CXT profiles as a growth stock while OSK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CXT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.47 — expect wider price swings.
CXT is growing revenue faster at 19.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CXT scores higher overall (51/100 vs 48/100) and 19.5% revenue growth. OSK offers better value entry with a 32.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Crane NXT Co
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Crane NXT, Co. focuses on payment and merchandising technologies. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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