Crane NXT
About: Crane NXT Co is a industrial technology company that provides proprietary and trusted technology solutions to secure, detect, and authenticate what matters to its customers. It is a pioneer in proprietary micro-optics technology for securing physical products, and its sophisticated electronic equipment and associated software leverages proprietary core capabilities with detection and sensing technologies. The company operates in two segments which are Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) and Security and Authentication Technologies.
Employees: 4,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
96% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $272K | Put options by funds: $139K
1.77% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.08% [Q4 2024] → 86.85% (+1.77%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 109
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 363 [Q4 2024] → 329 (-34) [Q1 2025]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.83B [Q4 2024] → $2.56B (-$278M) [Q1 2025]
46% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 63
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
UBS Damian Karas | 10%upside $60 | Neutral Maintained | 13 May 2025 |
DA Davidson Matt Summerville | 56%upside $85 | Buy Maintained | 9 May 2025 |
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