Currently, Carpenter Technology Corp [CRS] is trading at $235.71, up 1.65%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The CRS shares have gain 8.77% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 38.48%, 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.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $95.17 and a high of $234.52 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $230 within the next 12 months. Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE: CRS] shares were valued at $235.71 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -2.42% based on the average CRS price forecast.
Analyzing the CRS fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE:CRS] were 2.92B which represents 6.15% growth. 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.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE:CRS] is 3.75. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.89 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.02, the price to book ratio is 6.58 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 33.40.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved James D. Dee, Officer, that happened on May 19 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were purchased. VP, Contr & Ch Acctg Officer, SOCCI ELIZABETH A completed a deal on May 01 ’25 to sell 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer ELIZABETH A. SOCCI bought 5000.0 shares on May 01 ’25.