Crane NXT (CXT) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) is expected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Crane NXT to announce earnings of $1.04 per share and revenue of $475.6170 million for the quarter. Crane NXT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.100-4.400 EPS. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.04. Crane NXT had a return on equity of 19.59% and a net margin of 7.57%.The company had revenue of $387.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $378.63 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.54 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Crane NXT to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Crane NXT Trading Up 0.1%

NYSE CXT opened at $51.98 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $2.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.21 and a beta of 1.10. Crane NXT has a 12 month low of $35.71 and a 12 month high of $69.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.33 and a quick ratio of 0.99. The company has a 50-day moving average of $46.53 and a 200-day moving average of $46.44.

Crane NXT Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Sunday, May 31st were issued a $0.18 dividend. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. Crane NXT’s payout ratio is presently 32.14%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CXT has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Crane NXT in a research report on Friday. Northland Securities upgraded shares of Crane NXT from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $52.00 price target on the stock in a report on Friday, May 15th. Oppenheimer lowered their price objective on shares of Crane NXT from $80.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Robert W. Baird set a $67.00 price objective on Crane NXT in a report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Crane NXT from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $65.40.

Institutional Trading of Crane NXT

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CXT. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new position in Crane NXT in the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Crane NXT by 4,080.0% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 627 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 612 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in shares of Crane NXT by 120.3% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 716 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA acquired a new stake in shares of Crane NXT in the fourth quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Crane NXT in the fourth quarter worth $52,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 77.49% of the company’s stock.

Crane NXT Company Profile

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 Crane Currency 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 Crane Currency segment provides advanced security solutions based on proprietary technology for securing physical products, including banknotes, consumer goods, and industrial products.