The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

CXT

Concerning the House

Crane NXT, Co. operates as an industrial technology company that provides technology solutions to secure, detect, and authenticate customers' important assets. The company operates through Crane Payment Innovations; and Security and Authentication Technologies segments. The Crane Payment Innovations segment offers electronic equipment and associated software, as well as advanced automation solutions, processing systems, field service solutions, remote diagnostics, and productivity software solutions. The Security and Authentication Technologies segment provides advanced security solutions based on proprietary technology for securing physical products, including banknotes, consumer goods, and industrial products. This segment also offers brand protection, authentication solutions, and digital content protection across online marketplaces, social media platforms, and websites; and serves various brands, as well as government agencies and financial institutions. Crane NXT, Co. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

United States · www.cranenxt.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.66B-1.9%
Gross profit$1.24B+4.1%
Operating income$268.80M+2.1%
Net income$145.10M-0.4%
Cash from ops$241.50M+1.8%
Quotation

$51.43

-0.55 (-1.1%)

52w hi$68.14
52w lo$36.13
Vol275.56K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.34

Short+0.23
Medium+0.37
Long+0.48

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Crane NXT, Co.

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Market cap$2.96B
Enterprise value$4.25B
Trailing P/E21.25x
Forward P/E10.94x
EV / EBITDA9.88x
P / S (ttm)1.64x
Profit margin7.8%
Return on equity11.5%
Revenue growth+22.0%
Earnings growth+41.9%
Debt / equity114.10
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX1.21
Corr SPX0.54
Annual vol36.6%
Annual ret+1.9%
Sharpe0.05
Max DD-47.6%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.36
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.21
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$52.10$52.54$50.71$51.43275.56K
Aug 12$51.65$52.16$50.18$51.98425.60K
Aug 11$51.47$52.67$50.65$51.18778.00K
Aug 10$52.67$53.69$50.68$51.49686.50K
Aug 7$54.68$54.68$52.02$53.33710.40K