Crane NXT, Co. (CXT) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Crane NXT, Co. (CXT) — Price $56.94 (closing price, October 28, 2026) — Industrials — Industrial - Machinery — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Crane NXT, Co. (CXT) with P/E 23.53, P/B 2.65, EV/EBITDA 13.53 and dividend yield 1.22%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

Crane NXT, Co. focuses its efforts on developing technologies for payment processing and merchandising. The company supplies integrated electronic hardware and accompanying software solutions. These offerings are underpinned by its deep and proprietary core capabilities, which include secure payment verification and authentication, as well as sophisticated tools for automation, field service management, remote diagnostics, and software designed to boost efficiency.

Analysis Summary

Crane NXT, Co. reported revenue of $1.66B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of -10.8%. Net income reached $145.1M, with a -4.3% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 42.1%, operating margin 15.1%, net margin 7.8%.

At $56.94 (closing price, October 28, 2026), CXT trades at a P/E of 23.53 and an ROE of 11.28%. Market capitalisation stands at $3.3B.

Balance sheet quality for CXT: current ratio of 1.5. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio23.53
Price / Book2.65
EV / EBITDA13.53
Dividend Yield1.22%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$68.28
vs Current Price+19.9%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
CXTCrane NXT, Co.$3.3B23.532.6511.3%
FELEFranklin Electric Co., Inc.$4.3B27.853.1011.6%
EXPOExponent, Inc.$3.7B34.5812.8631.5%
ATMUAtmus Filtration Technologies Inc.$3.7B17.288.0954.7%
SNDRSchneider National, Inc.$5.2B46.421.703.7%
CSWCSW Industrials, Inc.$4.8B40.014.5211.2%
MWAMueller Water Products, Inc.$3.5B15.703.0921.2%
CAAPCorporacion America Airports S.A.$4.0B14.382.0816.6%

Price

Price$56.94 (closing price, October 28, 2026)
Market Cap$3.3B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity11.28%
Return on Invested Capital6.98%
Return on Assets3.90%
Gross Margin42.12%
Operating Margin15.09%
Net Margin7.78%

Related companies: FELE · EXPO · ATMU · SNDR · CSW · MWA · CAAP · BRC

Explore sector: Industrials · Industrial - Machinery

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