Crane NXT (CXT) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• Crane NXT (CXT) is set to release its Q2 2025 earnings after the market closes on August 6th, with analysts predicting earnings of $0.96 per share and revenues of $382.79 million.
• In its last quarterly results, Crane NXT beat expectations with earnings of $0.54 per share and reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 5.3%.
• The company recently announced a $0.17 quarterly dividend, resulting in an annualized yield of 1.12% and a payout ratio of 23.37%.

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT - Get Free Report) is anticipated to announce its Q2 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 6th. Analysts expect Crane NXT to post earnings of $0.96 per share and revenue of $382.79 million for the quarter. Crane NXT has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.000-4.300 EPS.

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.03. Crane NXT had a return on equity of 21.58% and a net margin of 11.17%. The firm had revenue of $330.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $318.46 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.85 EPS. Crane NXT's quarterly revenue was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 Stock Down 3.8%

Shares of CXT traded down $2.23 during trading on Friday, reaching $57.11. The company's stock had a trading volume of 391,868 shares, compared to its average volume of 280,752. The company has a fifty day moving average of $56.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of $54.69. Crane NXT has a twelve month low of $41.54 and a twelve month high of $67.00. The company has a market cap of $3.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.63 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

Crane NXT Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 11th. Investors of record on Friday, May 30th were given a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 30th. Crane NXT's dividend payout ratio is currently 23.37%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in Crane NXT by 120.3% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 716 shares of the company's stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in Crane NXT by 89.0% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 52,113 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,679,000 after buying an additional 24,540 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its stake in Crane NXT by 23.1% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 177,810 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,139,000 after buying an additional 33,336 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 77.49% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on CXT shares. UBS Group dropped their price target on Crane NXT from $62.00 to $60.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. DA Davidson dropped their price target on Crane NXT from $100.00 to $85.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $73.75.

About Crane NXT

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.