NYSE:CXT Crane NXT (CXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Crypto 9-5 Escape Plan (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free CXT Stock Alerts $60.60 -1.38 (-2.23%) (As of 05/9/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$59.03▼$61.7450-Day Range$57.51▼$63.2452-Week Range$48.19▼$63.89Volume464,397 shsAverage Volume332,244 shsMarket Capitalization$3.46 billionP/E Ratio18.53Dividend Yield1.06%Price Target$81.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Crane NXT alerts: Email Address Crane NXT MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside34.5% Upside$81.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.92% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.31Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth7.28%From $4.26 to $4.57 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.14 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector114th out of 310 stocksMiscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products Industry5th out of 6 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCrane NXT has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCrane NXT has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Crane NXT's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.92% of the float of Crane NXT has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCrane NXT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Crane NXT has recently increased by 2.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCrane NXT pays a meaningful dividend of 1.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCrane NXT does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Crane NXT is 19.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Crane NXT will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.00% next year. This indicates that Crane NXT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Crane NXT's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CXT. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCrane NXT has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Crane NXT this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for CXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Crane NXT insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.66% of the stock of Crane NXT is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.49% of the stock of Crane NXT is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Crane NXT's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Crane NXT are expected to grow by 7.28% in the coming year, from $4.26 to $4.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Crane NXT is 18.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Crane NXT is 18.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 37.21.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCrane NXT has a P/B Ratio of 3.57. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Crane NXT's valuation and earnings. 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The Crane Currency segment provides advanced security solutions based on proprietary technology for securing physical products, including banknotes, consumer goods, and industrial products. Crane NXT, Co. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.Read More CXT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CXT Stock News HeadlinesMay 8, 2024 | investorplace.comCXT Stock Earnings: Crane NXT Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comCrane NXT, Co. Reports First Quarter ResultsMay 10, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Proof that the Musk/Bezos rivalry is about to hit a new levelElon Musk Humiliated Since Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk first met in 2004 — they've been involved in a bitter feud… from rockets, to electric vehicles to who's the world richest person…for going on two decades these two have been at each others throats…May 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comCrane NXT Completes Acquisition of OpSec SecurityMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCrane NXT (CXT) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT, Co. Announces Dates For First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Earnings CallApril 10, 2024 | uk.investing.comCrane NXT shares get bump from Northland, eyes 'dominant position'April 4, 2024 | investing.comCrane NXT appoints cybersecurity veteran to boardMay 10, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Proof that the Musk/Bezos rivalry is about to hit a new levelElon Musk Humiliated Since Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk first met in 2004 — they've been involved in a bitter feud… from rockets, to electric vehicles to who's the world richest person…for going on two decades these two have been at each others throats…April 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comCrane NXT Announces Appointment of Sandra Joyce to Board of DirectorsMarch 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Returns At Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) Aren't GrowingMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCXT Apr 2024 65.000 callMarch 12, 2024 | fortune.comHow Andreessen Horowitz’s secret crypto gamble on Kickstarter has played outMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comCrane NXT to buy OpSec Security in $270M dealMarch 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCrane NXT To Buy OpSec Security From Investcorp In $270 Mln Cash DealMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT to Acquire OpSec Security, a Global Leader in Brand Protection and Authentication SolutionsFebruary 28, 2024 | nasdaq.comEx-Dividend Reminder: Cognex, Crane and CraneFebruary 28, 2024 | businesswire.comCrane NXT, Co. Announces Appointment of Hans Lidforss as Senior Vice President of StrategyFebruary 16, 2024 | insidermonkey.comCrane NXT, Co. (NYSE:CXT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCrane NXT, Co. 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT, Co. Announces Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results, Raises Annual Dividend by 14%February 14, 2024 | businesswire.comCrane NXT, Co. Announces Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results, Raises Annual Dividend by 14%January 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT, Co. (CXT) stock forecast and price targetJanuary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT, Co. Announces Dates For Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release and Earnings CallDecember 20, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.comSPOT Dec 2023 210.000 callDecember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCrane NXT, Co. (NYSE:CXT) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 89%December 5, 2023 | benzinga.comEngaging In Options Activity, Kurt Gallo Exercises Options Valued At $250K In Crane NXTSee More Headlines Receive CXT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Crane NXT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/13 Dividend2/28/2024Dividend Payable3/13/2024Last Earnings5/08/2024Today5/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Miscellaneous fabricated metal products Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:CXT CUSIPN/A CIK25445 Webwww.craneco.com Phone(203) 363-7300Fax203-363-7295Employees4,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$81.50 High Stock Price Target$100.00 Low Stock Price Target$65.00 Potential Upside/Downside+34.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.27 Trailing P/E Ratio18.53 Forward P/E Ratio14.23 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$188.30 million Net Margins13.53% Pretax Margin17.24% Return on Equity20.33% Return on Assets8.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.66 Current Ratio1.93 Quick Ratio1.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.39 billion Price / Sales2.49 Cash Flow$5.49 per share Price / Cash Flow11.03 Book Value$16.97 per share Price / Book3.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares57,120,000Free Float56,168,000Market Cap$3.46 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.36 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Aaron W. Saak (Age 50)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.22MMs. Christina Cristiano (Age 51)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.01MMr. Paul Gerard Igoe (Age 61)Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $1.45MMs. Jennifer Kartono (Age 54)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $925.7kMr. Kurt F. Gallo (Age 59)Senior Vice President Comp: $1.09MMs. Bianca B. Shardelow (Age 45)VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Jason D. FeldmanVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Hans LidforssSenior Vice President of StrategyMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSprinklrNYSE:CXMEnvestnetNYSE:ENVManpowerGroupNYSE:MANCBIZNYSE:CBZZeta GlobalNASDAQ:ZETAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLord Abbett & CO. LLCSold 66,056 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.620%Foundry Partners LLCBought 18,064 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.245%State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement SystemSold 2,435 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.084%Entropy Technologies LPBought 3,666 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.006%Inspire Advisors LLCBought 3,397 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.006%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CXT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Crane NXT stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Crane NXT in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CXT shares. View CXT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Crane NXT's stock price target for 2024? 4 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Crane NXT's shares. Their CXT share price targets range from $65.00 to $100.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $81.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 34.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CXT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CXT shares performed in 2024? Crane NXT's stock was trading at $56.87 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CXT shares have increased by 6.6% and is now trading at $60.60. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Crane NXT's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 5th 2024. View our CXT earnings forecast. How were Crane NXT's earnings last quarter? Crane NXT, Co. (NYSE:CXT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.01. The firm earned $313.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $311.72 million. Crane NXT had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.33% and a net margin of 13.53%. Crane NXT's revenue for the quarter was down 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.96 EPS. How often does Crane NXT pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Crane NXT? Crane NXT declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 29th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Wednesday, March 13th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 28th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. Read our dividend analysis for CXT. Is Crane NXT a good dividend stock? Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.04%. The dividend payout ratio is 19.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CXT will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CXT. What ETF holds Crane NXT's stock? Simplify High Yield PLUS Credit Hedge ETF holds 5,235 shares of CXT stock, representing 0.30% of its portfolio. What guidance has Crane NXT issued on next quarter's earnings? Crane NXT updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 4.100-4.350 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 4.260. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.5 billion-$1.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.4 billion. Who are Crane NXT's major shareholders? Crane NXT's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (1.05%), Minneapolis Portfolio Management Group LLC (0.89%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.68%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (0.62%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.44%) and LSV Asset Management (0.36%). Insiders that own company stock include Cristen L Kogl, Cristen L Kogl, Kurt F Gallo and Max H Mitchell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Crane NXT? Shares of CXT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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