LON:CRW

Craneware - CRW Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 1,155

-15.00 (-1.28%)

(As of 03/29/2023 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: 1,130.30
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1,169.10
50-Day Range: 1,130
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1,705
52-Week Range: 1,130
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2,250

Volume: 37,489 shs
Average Volume: 130,319 shs
Market Capitalization: £410.49 million

P/E Ratio: 6,078.95
Dividend Yield: 2.42%
Price Target: GBX 2,450

Craneware MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 112.1% Upside
GBX 2,450 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.50
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£8.99 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.18 out of 5 stars

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Craneware has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 2,450, Craneware has a forecasted upside of 112.1% from its current price of GBX 1,155.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Craneware has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for CRW.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Craneware pays a meaningful dividend of 2.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Craneware does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Craneware is 14,736.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CRW.

1.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Craneware has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Craneware this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Craneware to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

4.2

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Craneware insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £89,884.05 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
21.39% of the stock of Craneware is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
53.44% of the stock of Craneware is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Craneware is 5,947.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.24.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Craneware is 5,947.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 317.12.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Craneware has a P/B Ratio of 1.23. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Craneware (LON:CRW) Stock

Craneware plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, licenses, and supports computer software for the healthcare industry in the United States. The company provides solutions, such as Trisus pricing transparency software; Trisus Pricing Analyzer, a solution that simplifies and automates the price modeling process; Trisus Chargemaster, an automated chargemaster management solution; InSight Medical Necessity, a solution that offers medical necessity for the United States payors; Trisus Claims Informatics, a retrospective charge capture analytical application that identifies areas of risk for its team to investigate; Trisus Supply, a solution that improves supplies reimbursement; and InSight Audit, an audit management solution for government and commercial payors. It also offers InSight Denials to analyze, track, trend, and report on denial data; Trisus Healthcare Intelligence, a solution that provides insights into resource consumption on the patient level; Trisus Medication Analytic solutions; and Trisus supplies assistant solutions. In addition, the company provides Sentinel, a drug tracking solution; Sentrex, a SaaS-based solution that helps covered entities expand medication access; Sentrex 330; Referral Verification System; and Sentry Core, a solution that simplifies the complexities of pharmacy procurement, utilization, and compliances. Further, it offers appeal and professional services. Craneware plc was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

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CRW Stock News Headlines

March 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

The Craneware Group announces it supports and underwrites advocacy group 340B Matters

March 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Craneware (LON:CRW) Sets New 12-Month Low at $1,320.00

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Leasing Tracker: The Atrium at Broken Sound snags 4 new tenants; Craneware Group to downsize local office

March 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Craneware First Half 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$0.11 (vs US$0.14 in 1H 2022)

March 6, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Craneware H1 Pre-Tax Profit Declines

March 1, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Healthcare tech company will relocate to more efficient space in Deerfield

February 8, 2023 | technews.tmcnet.com

The Craneware Group Secures Top KLAS Ranking in Chargemaster Management

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Calculating The Fair Value Of Craneware plc (LON:CRW)

November 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Craneware plc's (LON:CRW) Stock's Been Going Strong: Could Weak Financials Mean The Market Will Correct Its Share Price?

October 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in Craneware (LON:CRW) have unfortunately lost 26% over the last year

August 11, 2022 | reuters.com

CRW.L - Craneware plc | Stock Price & Latest News | Reuters

August 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

One Craneware plc (LON:CRW) insider upped their stake by 0.06% in the previous year

July 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Does This Valuation Of Craneware plc (LON:CRW) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

June 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Craneware plc (LON:CRW) Potentially Undervalued?

June 14, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Here is how city analysts rate Craneware

May 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Are Poor Financial Prospects Dragging Down Craneware plc (LON:CRW Stock?

May 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Shareholders in Craneware (LON:CRW) are in the red if they invested three years ago

March 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Craneware's (LON:CRW) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.13

February 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

A number of insiders bought Craneware plc (LON:CRW) stock last year, which is great news for shareholders

January 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Craneware plc (LON:CRW)

December 2, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Craneware plc (LON:CRW)?

October 27, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Those who invested in Craneware (LON:CRW) five years ago are up 99%

September 30, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Craneware Launches Trisus® Pharmacy Financial Management

September 16, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Agilum formally launches CRCA™ P&T with robust, user-friendly new functionalities

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CRW Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/14 Dividend: 3/23/2023
Today: 3/29/2023
Dividend Payable: 4/14/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Health Information Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Computer and Technology
Current Symbol: LON:CRW
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: public.craneware.com
Phone: +44-131-5503100
Fax: N/A
Employees: 370
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 2,450
High Stock Price Forecast: GBX 2,600
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 2,300
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +112.1%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.19
Trailing P/E Ratio: 6,078.95
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.70
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: £8.62 million
Net Margins: 5.07%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 2.59%
Return on Assets: 2.15%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 33.22
Current Ratio: 1.06
Quick Ratio: 1.00

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £170.04 million
Price / Sales: 2.41
Cash Flow: GBX 78.48 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 14.72
Book Value: GBX 942 per share
Price / Book: 1.23

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 35,540,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £410.49 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.32

Key Executives

Mr. Keith Neilson (Age 53)
Co-Founder, CEO & Exec. Director
Comp: $465.5k

Mr. Craig Thomas Preston ACA (Age 51)
CFO, Company Sec. & Exec. Director
Comp: $341.4k

Ms. Isabel Urquhart (Age 54)
Chief People Officer & Director
Comp: $229.69k

Mr. Abhilesh Gandhi
Group Chief Technology Officer

Mr. Derek William Paterson (Age 54)
Chief Information Officer

Mr. Eric Carter
Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Mark Montgomery
Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. Seth Droe
Chief Revenue Officer

Ms. Karen Bowden RHIA
Exec. VP of Customer Management

Ms. Lidia A. Rodriguez-Hupp
Chief Customer Officer

Key Competitors

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Insiders

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CRW Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Craneware stock right now?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Craneware in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CRW shares.
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What is Craneware's stock price forecast for 2023?: 2 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Craneware's stock. Their CRW share price forecasts range from GBX 2,300 to GBX 2,600. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,450 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 112.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have CRW shares performed in 2023?: Craneware's stock was trading at GBX 1,815 at the start of the year. Since then, CRW shares have decreased by 36.4% and is now trading at GBX 1,155.
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How often does Craneware pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Craneware?: Craneware announced a dividend on Monday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 12.50 per share on Friday, April 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 23rd. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for CRW.
Is Craneware a good dividend stock?: Craneware (LON:CRW) pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.21%. The dividend payout ratio is 14,736.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CRW.
What other stocks do shareholders of Craneware own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Craneware investors own include Diageo (DEO), Blue Prism Group (PRSM), accesso Technology Group (ACSO), Boeing (BA), IAMGOLD (IAG), Maxar Technologies (MAXR), McDonald's (MCD), Netflix (NFLX), PayPal (PYPL) and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

What is Craneware's stock symbol?: Craneware trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CRW."
How do I buy shares of Craneware?: Shares of CRW stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What is Craneware's stock price today?: One share of CRW stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,155.
How much money does Craneware make?: Craneware (LON:CRW) has a market capitalization of £410.49 million and generates £170.04 million in revenue each year. The company earns £8.62 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.19 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Craneware have?: The company employs 370 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Craneware?: Craneware's mailing address is 1 Tanfield, EDINBURGH, EH3 5DA, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is public.craneware.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-131-5503100.

This page (LON:CRW) was last updated on 3/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Craneware - CRW Share Forecast, Price & News

Craneware MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Craneware (LON:CRW) Stock

CRW Stock News Headlines

CRW Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

CRW Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™