Crane NXT (CXT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Crane NXT (CXT) posted Operating Margin of 5.73% for Q1 2026, down 65.69% on a QoQ basis from 16.69% in Q4 2025, and down 557.0% year-over-year from 1.25% in Q1 2025.
Crane NXT (CXT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Crane NXT's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.73% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 557.0% year-over-year to 5.73% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 13.51% (down 316.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.89%, down 319.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 5.73% for Q1 2026 at Crane NXT, down from 16.69% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 23.28% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 5.73% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 17.78% and a median of 18.4% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin soared 1028 bps — and 2025, when it sank 640 bps.
- Crane NXT's Operating Margin stood at 21.58% in 2022, then fell by 6 bps to 20.29% in 2023, then retreated by 13 bps to 17.74% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 16.69% in 2025, then slumped by 66 bps to 5.73% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CXT's Operating Margin at 5.73% in Q1 2026, 16.69% in Q4 2025, and 18.4% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 5.88% |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 15.73% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 20.65% |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 11.30% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 24.24% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 25.40% |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 26.70% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 20.86% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 15.68% |
| 10 | Crane NXT | 3.05 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 155.90 Mn | 5.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.20% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.90% |