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CXT

Crane NXTA
NYSE / Technology Hardware & Equipment
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Current thesis
The bull case rests on strong Q2 execution, raised EPS guidance, record backlog, SAT organic growth, and successful Antares Vision integration with further margin expansion. [#SEC-8K-2026-08-05]
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Value
What changed
Value remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +0.0.
What can break
Analyst estimate revisions, rating changes, and target changes are unavailable.
Momentum
92
Value
64
Sentiment
52
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $54.70 · Bull $63.00 · Bear $43.00Analysis 2026-08-28; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-10-26 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-10-26 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-08-28 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-10-26

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-10-26. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade A · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $68.71
Why
Momentum92 · Δ7d +17.2
Value64 · Δ7d +0.0
Sentiment52 · Δ7d -5.9
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Neutral). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • • Value remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +0.0.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • • Analyst estimate revisions, rating changes, and target changes are unavailable.
  • • Antares Vision integration, synergy realization, and capacity expansion may fall short.
  • • The bear case is that DTT organic weakness, CPI volume pressure, and margin compression offset SAT gains, while acquisition integration and portfolio optimization create execution risk.

Catalyst clock

2026-08-05

Q2 beat and raised FY2026 EPS guidance

Lead driver: Value · See fundamentals
Momentum
92
8% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+17.2
Δ21d
+52.6
Value
64
47% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.0
Δ21d
-2.2
Sentiment
52
45% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-5.9
Δ21d
-27.9
Why this grade

Composite grade A. Momentum 91.9 / Value 63.8 / Sentiment 51.6

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-08-28. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$63.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
55%
Probability
Target price
$54.70
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
20%
Probability
Target price
$43.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-08-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-10-26
Market Cap
$3.28B
Beta
1.19
Shares Out
57.56M
P/E (TTM)
18.3
P/S (TTM)
1.78
P/FCF (TTM)
20.97
Rev YoY
+22.0%
EPS YoY
+41.9%
Gross Margin
+42.1%
Op Margin
+16.3%
Net Debt
$970.6M
Current Ratio
1.42
As of 2026-10-26 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data