CXT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CXT - Crane NXT, Co.
$50.47
-0.36 (-0.71%)
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5d:
-2.9%
30d:
+34.26%
90d:
+15.02%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 13, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 05, 2026
21d
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: CXT shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly high pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: CXT shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly high pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$69.12
Based on 7.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$42.92
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 10.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CXT is currently trading at $50.47, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $40.50 to $50.84. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 10.7) is in line with its historical norms (10.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.2% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CXT is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $41.23. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: CXT has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $66.83 (+32.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CXT is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $41.23. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: CXT has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $66.83 (+32.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range
$40.50 -
$50.84
Company Quality Score
61/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 32.4% below Wall St target ($66.83)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 2.2% growth with 17.4% revenue growth
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$40.50 -
$50.84
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$35.71
Resistance Level
$41.24
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 9, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
10.66
Wall Street Target
$66.83
(+32.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
17.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-71.0%
Profit Margin
7.6%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.2% premium
PE vs Historical
10.7 vs 10.0
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$51.58
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$52.72
(+4%)
3-Year Target
$53.87
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 11→10)
PE COMPRESSION
$50.53
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 11.8%)
$144.07
(+186%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 10.7, Growth: 11.8%)
$70.53
(+40%)
Bear:
(PE: 9.1, Growth: 11.8%)
$59.95
(+19%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (23x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (11x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 22.79 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.23
Bull Case
$111.83
(+122%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 25.1
Base Case
$101.66
(+101%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 22.8
Bear Case
$34.56
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 19.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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