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Crane NXT, Co. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Crane NXT, Co. had return on equity of 12.5%, an operating margin of 14.9%, debt equal to 90.9% of equity and a current ratio of 1.50. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin33.3%34.2%33.9%33.7%34.0%34.7%34.8%36.0%36.4%35.5%38.3%32.9%36.4%78.9%47.0%44.7%42.5%42.1%
Operating margin9.5%10.7%1.5%12.0%13.4%10.8%13.6%6.8%13.9%13.2%6.0%9.0%8.2%8.9%20.6%18.1%14.9%14.0%
Net margin6.1%7.1%1.1%8.4%7.4%6.6%8.4%4.5%6.2%10.0%4.3%6.2%5.2%6.1%13.5%12.4%8.8%7.8%
Free-cash-flow margin7.3%5.2%4.6%8.0%8.5%7.5%6.9%9.7%9.6%9.1%10.7%9.4%7.6%8.4%17.6%11.3%12.0%12.4%
Return on equity15.1%16.5%2.9%25.1%18.2%17.0%20.8%10.8%13.9%23.4%8.9%15.2%21.2%26.5%21.5%18.1%12.5%11.1%
Return on assets4.9%5.7%0.9%7.6%6.0%5.5%6.7%3.6%4.9%8.8%3.1%4.0%3.9%6.2%8.8%8.2%5.3%4.2%
Asset turnover0.810.800.900.900.800.840.810.810.790.880.730.650.751.020.650.660.600.54
Current ratio2.241.981.942.311.721.872.102.531.811.841.641.491.960.991.931.141.501.42
Debt to equity45.1%40.7%53.2%47.0%72.7%80.2%70.1%67.9%55.3%62.7%67.3%133.3%110.3%158.6%66.9%70.5%90.9%114.8%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)7.7x8.7x1.4x11.6x13.1x8.1x9.9x5.1x10.8x8.7x3.9x4.8x6.0x5.8x————
Effective tax rate27.5%26.8%—31.1%32.2%31.2%31.6%24.6%53.1%18.4%21.8%19.3%21.3%17.5%21.5%18.7%19.8%20.2%
R&D as % of revenue4.5%3.0%2.6%2.6%2.0%2.3%2.3%2.2%2.1%2.7%2.4%2.5%1.0%1.0%3.1%2.7%2.8%—
SG&A as % of revenue23.5%23.0%21.5%20.9%20.6%20.7%20.7%22.2%21.7%21.3%22.1%23.8%9.5%9.4%26.4%26.0%26.6%27.2%
Capital spending as % of revenue1.3%1.0%1.4%1.1%1.7%1.5%1.4%1.9%1.8%3.3%2.1%1.2%0.5%0.6%2.2%3.1%2.6%2.6%
Free cash flow ÷ net income120.0%73.0%437.3%94.7%114.3%114.3%82.9%217.1%156.3%90.9%247.2%152.2%145.2%138.9%130.2%91.6%136.7%159.7%
Dividends ÷ net income35.0%32.7%216.6%28.6%38.3%38.3%33.5%62.9%45.6%24.9%69.9%55.5%0.0%0.0%12.6%19.9%26.9%28.7%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow29.1%89.2%119.0%54.5%56.2%56.2%53.6%29.0%38.5%43.8%52.5%61.9%37.3%71.5%9.7%21.7%19.7%17.9%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

1 of 6 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $3.6bn
Short-term assets $981mLonger-term assets $2.6bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $3.6bn
Short-term liabilities $693mLonger-term liabilities $1.6bnShareholders' equity $1.3bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $980m of assets due within a year against $693m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $980m short-term assets against $1.6bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $231m of cash against $1.5bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 115% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 110% to 115% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $270m of operating cash flow against $1.5bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From Crane NXT, Co.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

53 /100

Moderate moat

How hard Crane NXT's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 14 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 10.9% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 5 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 37.8%, moving by 13.3 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 6 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 13.9%; its worst year was 2.8%.

  • Cash conversion 15 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 10.3% of revenue.

  • Discipline 17 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 1.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.7% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (58 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Crane NXT, Co.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Crane NXT, Co.