Crane NXT (CXT) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.28
- Estimate
- $1.21
- Surprise
- +6.1%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $497.1M
- Score today
- 6.5/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Crane NXT (CXT) beat the $1.21 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.28 — a clear 6.1% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Crane NXT Q3 Adj. EPS $0.66 Misses $1.21 Estimate, Sales $497.000M Beat $494.995M Estimate — benzinga, 2026-11-04
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CXT Sell at 6.5/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +6.1% surprise compares with a +4.7% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
- Attractive valuation
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Supplier: single or sole-source suppliers
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $61.62
- Stop
- $57.32
The stock trades at 25.6× trailing but 13.0× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: RSI 72 — a level conventionally read as overbought; gains at these levels often lean on momentum; trading volume is running 2.0× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-05 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CXT at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Business Equipment & Supplies
- Market cap
- $3.55B
- P/E (fwd)
- 13.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 25.6
- 52-week range
- $35.71–$65.56
- Off 52-week high
- 6.0%
- RSI (14)
- 72
- Volume vs avg
- 2.05×
- Score today
- 6.5/10