CXT Company Profile and Key Details

Crane NXT, Co. generated EPS of $2.51 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -4.08%. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $1.10. The next quarter is forecast at $0.57. Next year's EPS is expected at $7.41. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 3 Strong Buy ratings, 4 Buy ratings, 0 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $88.00 to $65.00. The high target offers 69.26% upside. The low target suggests 25.02% downside. The mean target is $81.86. This offers 57.45% upside. Crane NXT, Co. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended August 05, 2026, missed forecasts by 5.77%. The prior quarter beat by -80.36%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 5.88% in May 07, 2025.

Crane NXT, Co. last paid a dividend of 0.71 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $75.57. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Crane NXT, Co. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -1.73%, with price expected at $51.09 by September 25, 2026, within a range of $49.81 to $52.41 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -8.21%, reaching $47.72 by December 10, 2026, with a range of $41.48 to $51.23. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -10.12%, with price at $46.73 by September 10, 2027, within a range of $44.73 to $48.76.

CXT has shown mixed momentum, gaining 1.63% over the past week and -23.6% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 8.52%. Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 -5.46%, SMA50 -2.13%, SMA200 -13.21%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 39.3 (weak momentum), while the ATR of 1.91 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -28.32% below its high and over 19.07% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 526.49 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 772.58 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Crane NXT, Co. has 57.56 million shares outstanding. The public float is 57.39 million shares, elevated short interest at 17.69% of float. This equals 7.35 million shares. The short ratio is 11.09 days. Institutional investors hold 114.22% of the float. Insiders own 13.8%. Saak Aaron W holds 64.60 thousand shares, HAIME ELLEN MCCLAIN has 22.36 thousand shares and MITCHELL MAX H has 21.72 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net buying. They sold 0.00 shares across 0 transactions.

Crane NXT, Co. (NYSE:CXT) shares are flat 8.52% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Crane NXT, Co. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 21.18. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Buy territory and a mean price target of $80.47, suggesting 54.78% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-1.73% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-8.21% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-10.12% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Crane NXT, Co. (NYSE:CXT) closed at $51.99 USD, gaining $1.62 (3.22%) from the previous close of $50.37. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $35.71 and $69.00. With a market capitalization of about $2.99 billion, Crane NXT, Co. is classified as a mid-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.07). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 790.51 thousand shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, Crane NXT, Co. operates in the Industrials sector and the Industrial - Machinery industry. Led by CEO Aaron W. Saak, the company employs approximately 4,800 people and listed since March 17, 1980. Crane NXT, Co. focuses its efforts on developing technologies for payment processing and merchandising.

Crane NXT, Co. trades at a P/E ratio of 21.18, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.65 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.35 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 14.87, also above market averages.