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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Crane NXT (CXT)

Crane NXT Q3 sales up 14.3% to $403.5 million; GAAP EPS falls to $0.81

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Crane NXT reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $403.5 million, up 14.3% from a year earlier, with the OpSec Security acquisition contributing $32.3 million of the increase. GAAP earnings per diluted share fell to $0.81 from $0.90, while Adjusted EPS rose to $1.16 from $1.09. The company narrowed full-year Adjusted EPS guidance to $4.22 to $4.30 from $4.10 to $4.35 and cut its Adjusted free cash flow conversion outlook to about 70% from about 100%.

Key points

  • Sales of $403.5 million, up 14.3%; core sales growth of 4.7%, and OpSec Security added $32.3 million (9.1%)
  • GAAP operating profit of $75.0 million versus $79.7 million a year earlier; GAAP operating margin 18.6% versus 22.6%
  • Full-year 2024 Adjusted EPS guidance narrowed to $4.22 to $4.30; Adjusted free cash flow conversion lowered to about 70% from about 100%
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share, payable December 11, 2024, to holders of record as of November 29, 2024

The filing

CompanyCrane NXT (CXT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 6, 2024, 4:22 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-24-045736

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 06, 2024.

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