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Crane NXT, Co. CXT

NYSE · stock · Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products · website · IPO 1936-10-26 · LEI

Crane NXT, Co. statistics & valuation

Market cap$2.8B
P / E19.3×
P / S1.7×
P / B2.2×
P / FCF14.1×
Dividend yield1.39%
Net margin8.8%
Return on equity11.6%
FCF margin12.0%
Net debt$770.6M
Net debt / EBITDA2.2×
Enterprise value USD$3.6B
EV / EBITDA10.1×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV6.9%
Return on capital9.7%
Graham number -32.9%$34.86

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($34.86); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
4.50% 6.20% 10.00% 4.30% 6.20% 5.20% 6.10% 13.50% 12.40% 8.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
36.00% 36.40% 35.50% 38.30% 32.90% 36.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
6.80% 13.90% 13.20% 6.00% 9.00% 8.20% 8.90% 20.60% 18.10% 14.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
10.70% 12.70% 22.00% 9.00% 11.80% 9.70% 26.10% 19.50% 17.30% 11.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
59.3M 60.4M 61.0M 60.6M 58.8M 57.8M 56.7M 57.5M 57.8M 58.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$235.6M -$212.1M $605.8M $448.1M $291.9M $363.8M $314.4M $413.1M $374.8M $770.6M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
3.60% 4.80% 8.30% 3.00% 3.90% 4.00% 9.60% 8.80% 7.70% 4.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
9.70% 9.60% 9.10% 10.70% 9.40% 13.10% 8.40% 17.60% 11.30% 12.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.65× 0.37× 0.62× 0.57× 0.55× 0.46× 0.70× 0.66× 0.51× 0.80× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$2.07 $2.84 $5.50 $2.20 $3.08 $3.14 $3.61 $3.28 $3.19 $2.50 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Crane NXT, Co. trades at about 20.8× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 5.2×–20.2×, median 12.2×).

5.2× 20.8×

Shaded band = 10-year range (5.2×–20.2×); dot = today's 20.8×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin————36.4%32.9%38.3%35.5%36.4%36.0%
Operating margin14.9%18.1%20.6%8.9%8.2%9.0%6.0%13.2%13.9%6.8%
Net margin8.8%12.4%13.5%6.1%5.2%6.2%4.3%10.0%6.2%4.5%
FCF margin12.0%11.3%17.6%8.4%13.1%9.4%10.7%9.1%9.6%9.7%
Return on assets4.7%7.7%8.8%9.6%4.0%3.9%3.0%8.3%4.8%3.6%
Return on equity11.6%17.3%19.5%26.1%9.7%11.8%9.0%22.0%12.7%10.7%
Debt / equity0.80×0.51×0.66×0.70×0.46×0.55×0.57×0.62×0.37×0.65×
Current ratio1.501.141.930.991.961.491.641.841.812.53

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.