Crane NXT Co (CXT)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
CXT
Crane NXT Co
$51.99
+3.22%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.92B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$122.73
+0.13%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $64.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 1443% more annual revenue ($27.82B vs $1.80B). PCAR leads profitability with a 9.0% profit margin vs 7.8%. CXT trades at a lower P/E of 20.9x. CXT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
CXT
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
PCAR
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CXT.
Margin of Safety
-43.2%
Fair Value
$85.69
Current Price
$122.73
$37.04 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 22.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 41.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
7.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
0.5% revenue growth
4.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CXT
The strongest argument for CXT centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 22.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CXT
The primary concerns for CXT are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CXT profiles as a growth stock while PCAR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CXT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — expect wider price swings.
CXT is growing revenue faster at 22.0% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (309M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CXT scores higher overall (63/100 vs 54/100) and 22.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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 · BUSINESS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES · USA
Crane NXT, Co. focuses on payment and merchandising technologies. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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