Crane NXT, Co.(CXT)Stock Analysis
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CXT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for Crane NXT, Co. (CXT), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CXT at 43.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,819 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include revenue growth (5.8) and earnings quality (16.4), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Crane NXT, Co. reports quarterly revenue of $387.7M, net income of $6.4M, free cash flow of $-14.0M. Top institutional holders of CXT by reported 13-F value include FMR, BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. CXT trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 25445. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CXT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Crane NXT, Co. directly from SEC EDGAR. Crane NXT, Co.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 43 and 59 since 2024, currently 43.3 — a declining long-term trajectory across 15 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$387.7M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$6.4M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$-14.0M
ROIC
Q1 2026
0.9%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
1.22
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+11.4% YoYNet Income
-21.2% YoYOperating Income
-8.2% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-21.6% YoYTotal Assets
+30.6% YoYTotal Debt
+51.8% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+12.8% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.66B +11.4% | $1.49B +6.9% | $1.39B -54.7% | $3.07B -8.1% | $3.35B +20.1% | $2.79B |
| Net Income | $145.1M -21.2% | $184.1M -2.2% | $188.3M +41.3% | $133.3M -60.3% | $335.6M +95.3% | $171.8M |
| Operating Income | $246.7M -8.2% | $268.8M -6.3% | $286.8M +56.6% | $183.1M -58.5% | $441.3M +13.6% | $388.4M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.50 -21.6% | $3.19 -2.7% | $3.28 +49.1% | $2.20 -60.0% | $5.50 +93.7% | $2.84 |
| Total Assets | $3.12B +30.6% | $2.39B +12.1% | $2.13B -51.9% | $4.42B +9.4% | $4.04B +12.5% | $3.59B |
| Total Debt | $1.14B +51.8% | $750.6M +16.4% | $644.9M -35.0% | $991.4M +4.4% | $949.2M +27.7% | $743.5M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $241.5M +12.8% | $214.1M -22.5% | $276.3M -29.9% | $393.9M -4.8% | $413.8M +30.3% | $317.5M |
AI Insight: CXT Financial Trends
Revenue grew 4.6% YoY to $388M in Q1 2026, but profitability collapsed and debt spiked 87% to $1.51B, signaling an acquisition or major capital event.
• Revenue grew from $330M (Q1 2025) to $388M (Q1 2026), +17.6% over one year despite Q1 2026 seasonal weakness.
• Total debt jumped from $805M (Q1 2025) to $1.51B (Q1 2026), a $704M increase in 12 months; leverage ratio now 1.22x equity.
• Operating cash flow turned negative $14M in Q1 2026 vs. $92M positive in Q3 2025; net income collapsed to $6M from $50M.
⚠ Operating margin contracted to 5.7% in Q1 2026 from 18.4% in Q3 2025—steepest quarterly drop in visible data.
⚠ Debt-to-equity ratio deteriorated to 1.22x (Q1 2026) from 0.72x (Q2 2024); monitor whether this is acquisition-related or operational stress.
AI Insight: CXT Ratio Trends
Crane NXT's profitability and returns collapsed in Q1 2026, with operating margin plunging to 5.7% and ROIC halving to 3.2%, while leverage spiked to 1.22.
• Operating margin fell from 16.7% in Q4 2025 to 5.7% in Q1 2026—steepest quarterly drop in dataset.
• ROIC contracted to 3.2% in Q1 2026 from 13.3% in Q4 2025, reversing strong Q3 2025 recovery to lowest level since Q1 2025.
• Debt-to-equity ratio rose to 1.22 in Q1 2026 from 0.91 in Q4 2025, matching TTM level and highest since Q2 2024.
⚠ Net profit margin collapsed to 1.7% in Q1 2026 versus 10.1% in Q4 2025—indicates either revenue pressure or unexpected costs.
⚠ Cyclical pattern emerging: Q1 2025 and Q1 2026 both showed severe margin/ROIC declines, suggesting seasonal headwinds or model stress.
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Top Institutional Holders of CXT
FMR LLC
$287.4M7,081,591 shBlackRock, Inc.
$200.0M4,926,528 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$141.3M3,481,841 shALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.
$123.9M2,633,159 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$89.1M2,194,420 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$78.4M1,930,800 shChanning Capital Management, LLC
$67.8M1,669,244 shSTATE STREET CORP
$65.0M1,602,269 shCONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO /MA
$55.6M1,370,798 shVICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$55.2M1,360,816 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | $287.4M | 7,081,591 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $200.0M | 4,926,528 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $141.3M | 3,481,841 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $123.9M | 2,633,159 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $89.1M | 2,194,420 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $78.4M | 1,930,800 |
| Channing Capital Management, LLC | $67.8M | 1,669,244 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $65.0M | 1,602,269 |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO /MA | $55.6M | 1,370,798 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $55.2M | 1,360,816 |
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