Carpenter Technology Corp [CRS] stock is trading at $211.92, down -0.51%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CRS shares have gain 6.49% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 27.25%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE: CRS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 09, 2025, when Northcoast upgraded its rating to a Neutral. Previously, JP Morgan started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on November 22, 2024, and set its price target to $220. On July 30, 2024, BTIG Research reiterated its Buy rating and revised its price target to $165 on the stock. BTIG Research started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $120 on June 26, 2024. Deutsche Bank initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $144 as its price target on June 25, 2024. Northcoast downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on May 06, 2024. In a note dated August 25, 2023, Northcoast initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $73 on this stock.
Carpenter Technology Corp [CRS] stock has fluctuated between $95.17 and $215.25 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $230 within the next 12 months. Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE: CRS] shares were valued at $211.92 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.53% based on the average CRS price forecast.
Analyzing the CRS fundamentals
Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE:CRS] reported sales of 2.92B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 6.15%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.26% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.21 and Total Capital is 0.17. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.39.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 209.65 points at the first support level, and at 207.37 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 214.55, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 217.17.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Carpenter Technology Corp’s Current Ratio is 3.75. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.89, while the Cash Ratio is 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.61, the price to book ratio is 5.92 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 30.03.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SOCCI ELIZABETH A, VP, Contr & Ch Acctg Officer, that happened on May 01 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were sold. Officer, ELIZABETH A. SOCCI completed a deal on May 01 ’25 to buy 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director INGLIS I MARTIN sold 3433.0 shares on Apr 29 ’25.
