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Crane NXT Co

NYSE: CXT · INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

$44.48
-2.95% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$2.44B
P/E ratio
19.04
P/S ratio
1.43x
EPS (TTM)
$2.23
Dividend yield
1.68%
52W range
$36 – $68
Volume
0.8M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

52
out of 100
Grade: C
Hold
Investment rating
5.3
Growth
C+
4.0
Quality
C
5.5
Profitability
C+
5.3
Valuation
C+
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
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Price targets

Analyst target
$66.83
+50.25%
12-Month target
$43.05
-3.21%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy4 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

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Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Revenue growth 17.40% QoQ
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 1.47 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-24.10M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$1.34B$1.39B$1.49B$1.66B$1.71B
Net income$204.90M$188.30M$184.10M$145.10M$6.40M
EPS$2.23
Free cash flow$-76.00M$245.20M$168.70M$198.30M$-24.10M
Profit margin15.29%13.53%12.38%8.76%7.57%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
CXT$2.44B525.35.55.34.0Buy
SPCX$1.77T237.32.55.04.5Avoid
CAT$419.05B677.38.04.34.5Strong Buy
GE$331.96B594.08.03.75.0Buy
GEV$243.67B678.07.05.05.5Strong Buy
RTX$234.67B597.36.04.36.0Buy

Smart narrative

Crane NXT Co trades at $44.48. representing a P/E of 19.04x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 52/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.47, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $1.71B. with profit margins at 7.57%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Crane NXT Co's stock price?

Crane NXT Co (CXT) trades at $44.48, on a P/E of 19.0x and a P/S of 1.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Crane NXT Co overvalued?

Crane NXT Co carries a Smart Value Score of 52/100 (Grade C), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Crane NXT Co (CXT)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $66.83, about 50.2% above the current $44.48. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Crane NXT Co's revenue?

Crane NXT Co's trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.71B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Crane NXT Co's Altman Z-Score is 1.47, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.43x
ROE10.48%
Beta1.27
50D MA$41.86
200D MA$51.70
Shares out0.06B
Float0.06B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.8M

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