A Closer Look at Carpenter Technology Corp (CRS)’s Operating Margin

A share price of Carpenter Technology Corp [CRS] is currently trading at $279.3, up 0.27%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CRS shares have gain 0.92% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.29%, 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 experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $115.52 and $282.99. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $230 within the next 12 months. Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE: CRS] shares were valued at $279.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -17.65% 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.

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 274.96 points at the first support level, and at 270.63 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 281.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 284.68.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Carpenter Technology Corp [NYSE:CRS] is 3.75. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.89, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.76, the price to book ratio is 7.80 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 39.58.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved HART ANASTASIOS JOHN, Director, that happened on Jun 12 ’25 when 1000.0 shares were sold. Director, ANASTASIOS J. HART completed a deal on Jun 12 ’25 to buy 1000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Pritchett Colleen sold 1200.0 shares on May 21 ’25.

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