Does the media refer more to CXT or AEIS?

In the previous week, Crane NXT had 2 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Crane NXT and 2 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Crane NXT's score of 1.00 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crane NXT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Advanced Energy Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, CGNX or CXT?

Crane NXT has higher revenue and earnings than Cognex. Crane NXT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cognex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Cognex $994.36M 10.41 $114.44M $1.03 59.77 Crane NXT $1.66B 1.59 $145.10M $2.42 18.87

Is CGNX or CXT more profitable?

Cognex has a net margin of 16.05% compared to Crane NXT's net margin of 7.78%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Cognex's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cognex 16.05% 13.50% 10.02% Crane NXT 7.78% 19.87% 7.43%

Does the media prefer CGNX or CXT?

In the previous week, Cognex had 6 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Cognex and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Cognex's score of 0.46 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cognex 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Crane NXT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is CXT or RAL more profitable?

Crane NXT has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Ralliant's net margin of -56.38%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Ralliant's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crane NXT 7.78% 19.87% 7.43% Ralliant -56.38% 14.97% 6.99%

Does the media refer more to CXT or RAL?

In the previous week, Ralliant had 8 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ralliant and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Ralliant's score of 0.50 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crane NXT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ralliant 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better valuation and earnings, CXT or NOVT?

Crane NXT has higher revenue and earnings than Novanta. Crane NXT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novanta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Crane NXT $1.66B 1.59 $145.10M $2.42 18.87 Novanta $980.60M 5.13 $53.83M $1.56 85.35

Is CXT or NOVT more profitable?

Crane NXT has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Novanta's net margin of 6.00%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Novanta's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crane NXT 7.78% 19.87% 7.43% Novanta 6.00% 10.83% 7.53%

Does the media prefer CXT or NOVT?

In the previous week, Novanta had 2 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Novanta and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Novanta's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Crane NXT's score of 1.00 indicating that Novanta is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crane NXT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Novanta 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, VNT or CXT?

Vontier has higher revenue and earnings than Crane NXT. Vontier is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crane NXT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vontier $3.08B 1.38 $406.10M $2.41 13.02 Crane NXT $1.66B 1.59 $145.10M $2.42 18.87

Is VNT or CXT more profitable?

Vontier has a net margin of 11.34% compared to Crane NXT's net margin of 7.78%. Vontier's return on equity of 38.57% beat Crane NXT's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vontier 11.34% 38.57% 11.30% Crane NXT 7.78% 19.87% 7.43%

Does the media refer more to VNT or CXT?

In the previous week, Vontier had 3 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vontier and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vontier's score of 0.83 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vontier 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Crane NXT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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CXT vs. AEIS, CGNX, RAL, NOVT, and VNT

Should you buy Crane NXT stock or one of its competitors? Crane NXT's main competitors and comparable companies include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Cognex (CGNX), Ralliant (RAL), Novanta (NOVT), and Vontier (VNT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment & instruments" industry.

How does Crane NXT compare to Advanced Energy Industries?

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) and Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) are both technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

77.5% of Crane NXT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Crane NXT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Advanced Energy Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Crane NXT. Crane NXT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Crane NXT	$1.66B	1.59	$145.10M	$2.42	18.87
Advanced Energy Industries	$1.80B	5.84	$148.40M	$5.36	48.92

In the previous week, Crane NXT had 2 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Crane NXT and 2 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Crane NXT's score of 1.00 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Crane NXT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Advanced Energy Industries	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Crane NXT pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Advanced Energy Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Crane NXT pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Advanced Energy Industries pays out 7.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Crane NXT has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Crane NXT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Crane NXT has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

Crane NXT currently has a consensus price target of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 49.37%. Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus price target of $409.50, indicating a potential upside of 56.18%. Given Advanced Energy Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Energy Industries is more favorable than Crane NXT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Crane NXT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Advanced Energy Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93

Advanced Energy Industries has a net margin of 10.77% compared to Crane NXT's net margin of 7.78%. Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity of 20.75% beat Crane NXT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Crane NXT	7.78%	19.87%	7.43%
Advanced Energy Industries	10.77%	20.75%	10.39%

Summary

Advanced Energy Industries beats Crane NXT on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Crane NXT compare to Cognex?

Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) and Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Crane NXT has higher revenue and earnings than Cognex. Crane NXT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cognex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cognex	$994.36M	10.41	$114.44M	$1.03	59.77
Crane NXT	$1.66B	1.59	$145.10M	$2.42	18.87

Cognex has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Crane NXT has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Cognex presently has a consensus price target of $75.64, indicating a potential upside of 22.88%. Crane NXT has a consensus price target of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 49.37%. Given Crane NXT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crane NXT is more favorable than Cognex.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cognex	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Crane NXT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Cognex has a net margin of 16.05% compared to Crane NXT's net margin of 7.78%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Cognex's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cognex	16.05%	13.50%	10.02%
Crane NXT	7.78%	19.87%	7.43%

88.1% of Cognex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Crane NXT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Cognex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Crane NXT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cognex had 6 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Cognex and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Cognex's score of 0.46 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cognex	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Crane NXT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cognex pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Crane NXT pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Cognex pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crane NXT pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cognex has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Crane NXT has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Crane NXT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Cognex beats Crane NXT on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Crane NXT compare to Ralliant?

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) and Ralliant (NYSE:RAL) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Crane NXT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ralliant. Ralliant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crane NXT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Crane NXT	$1.66B	1.59	$145.10M	$2.42	18.87
Ralliant	$2.07B	3.64	-$1.22B	-$10.85	N/A

Crane NXT has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Ralliant's net margin of -56.38%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Ralliant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Crane NXT	7.78%	19.87%	7.43%
Ralliant	-56.38%	14.97%	6.99%

Crane NXT pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Ralliant pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Crane NXT pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ralliant pays out -1.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Crane NXT has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Crane NXT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Ralliant had 8 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ralliant and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Ralliant's score of 0.50 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Crane NXT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ralliant	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Crane NXT currently has a consensus price target of $68.20, suggesting a potential upside of 49.37%. Ralliant has a consensus price target of $77.20, suggesting a potential upside of 13.49%. Given Crane NXT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Crane NXT is more favorable than Ralliant.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Crane NXT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Ralliant	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Crane NXT has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ralliant has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market.

77.5% of Crane NXT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Crane NXT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Ralliant shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Crane NXT beats Ralliant on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Crane NXT compare to Novanta?

Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) and Novanta (NASDAQ:NOVT) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment.

Crane NXT has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Novanta's net margin of 6.00%. Crane NXT's return on equity of 19.87% beat Novanta's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Crane NXT	7.78%	19.87%	7.43%
Novanta	6.00%	10.83%	7.53%

In the previous week, Novanta had 2 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Novanta and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Novanta's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Crane NXT's score of 1.00 indicating that Novanta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Crane NXT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Novanta	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Crane NXT presently has a consensus target price of $68.20, indicating a potential upside of 49.37%. Novanta has a consensus target price of $194.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.71%. Given Crane NXT's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Crane NXT is more favorable than Novanta.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Crane NXT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Novanta	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Crane NXT has higher revenue and earnings than Novanta. Crane NXT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novanta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Crane NXT	$1.66B	1.59	$145.10M	$2.42	18.87
Novanta	$980.60M	5.13	$53.83M	$1.56	85.35

77.5% of Crane NXT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Novanta shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Crane NXT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Novanta shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Crane NXT has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Novanta has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Novanta beats Crane NXT on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Crane NXT compare to Vontier?

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) and Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Vontier has higher revenue and earnings than Crane NXT. Vontier is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crane NXT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vontier	$3.08B	1.38	$406.10M	$2.41	13.02
Crane NXT	$1.66B	1.59	$145.10M	$2.42	18.87

Vontier has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Crane NXT has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Vontier presently has a consensus target price of $41.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.71%. Crane NXT has a consensus target price of $68.20, suggesting a potential upside of 49.37%. Given Crane NXT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Crane NXT is more favorable than Vontier.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vontier	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Crane NXT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Vontier has a net margin of 11.34% compared to Crane NXT's net margin of 7.78%. Vontier's return on equity of 38.57% beat Crane NXT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vontier	11.34%	38.57%	11.30%
Crane NXT	7.78%	19.87%	7.43%

In the previous week, Vontier had 3 more articles in the media than Crane NXT. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vontier and 4 mentions for Crane NXT. Crane NXT's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vontier's score of 0.83 indicating that Crane NXT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vontier	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Crane NXT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Vontier pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Crane NXT pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Vontier pays out 4.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crane NXT pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Crane NXT has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Crane NXT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

95.8% of Vontier shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Crane NXT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Vontier shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Crane NXT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Vontier beats Crane NXT on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CXT vs. The Competition

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Metric	Crane NXT	Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components Industry	Technology Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$2.63B	$8.71B	$30.35B	$23.10B
Dividend Yield	1.58%	2.25%	2.75%	3.62%
P/E Ratio	18.87	25.52	77.26	28.19
Price / Sales	1.59	39.47	590.21	20.34
Price / Cash	7.66	30.98	48.17	36.36
Price / Book	2.10	4.65	7.82	4.67
Net Income	$145.10M	$201.36M	$702.35M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-12.06%	-1.72%	-0.52%	-1.64%
1 Month Performance	-6.21%	-4.68%	-2.40%	-4.25%
1 Year Performance	-19.06%	804.03%	176.39%	8.32%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CXT Crane NXT	4.1019 of 5 stars	$45.66 +0.8%	$68.20 +49.4%	-20.8%	$2.63B	$1.66B	18.87	4,800	Positive News Analyst Forecast
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries	4.7941 of 5 stars	$245.55 -3.5%	$409.50 +66.8%	+54.5%	$9.84B	$2.04B	45.84	13,000	Positive News Gap Up
CGNX Cognex	4.6792 of 5 stars	$57.96 -3.2%	$75.64 +30.5%	+33.3%	$9.75B	$994.36M	56.25	2,745	Analyst Forecast
RAL Ralliant	3.543 of 5 stars	$65.59 +0.7%	$77.20 +17.7%	+55.1%	$7.26B	$2.19B	N/A	7,000	Analyst Upgrade Insider Trade
NOVT Novanta	3.5394 of 5 stars	$138.65 -1.0%	$194.00 +39.9%	+13.6%	$5.25B	$980.60M	88.94	3,000	Positive News

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Crane NXT (CXT) Competitors

CXT vs. AEIS, CGNX, RAL, NOVT, and VNT

How does Crane NXT compare to Advanced Energy Industries?

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How does Crane NXT compare to Cognex?

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Crane NXT (CXT) Competitors

CXT vs. AEIS, CGNX, RAL, NOVT, and VNT

How does Crane NXT compare to Advanced Energy Industries?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CXT or AEIS?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CXT or AEIS?

Does the media refer more to CXT or AEIS?

Is CXT or AEIS a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, CXT or AEIS?

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How does Crane NXT compare to Cognex?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CGNX or CXT?

Which has more volatility and risk, CGNX or CXT?

Do analysts prefer CGNX or CXT?

Is CGNX or CXT more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CGNX or CXT?

Does the media prefer CGNX or CXT?

Is CGNX or CXT a better dividend stock?

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How does Crane NXT compare to Ralliant?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CXT or RAL?

Is CXT or RAL more profitable?

Is CXT or RAL a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to CXT or RAL?

Do analysts rate CXT or RAL?

Which has more volatility and risk, CXT or RAL?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CXT or RAL?

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How does Crane NXT compare to Novanta?

Is CXT or NOVT more profitable?

Does the media prefer CXT or NOVT?

Do analysts prefer CXT or NOVT?

Which has better valuation and earnings, CXT or NOVT?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CXT or NOVT?

Which has more risk & volatility, CXT or NOVT?

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How does Crane NXT compare to Vontier?

Which has better valuation & earnings, VNT or CXT?

Which has more risk and volatility, VNT or CXT?

Do analysts prefer VNT or CXT?

Is VNT or CXT more profitable?

Does the media refer more to VNT or CXT?

Is VNT or CXT a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VNT or CXT?

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