Carpenter Technology Corporation CRS

396.84 (4.01) (1.00%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$19.9B
P/E
37.5×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years

Insider Decisions

Total sells 94.59
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — 2 1 — 2 — — 3 1 — 2 1
Insider Ownership 3.60%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 19,870.00
Revenue 3,124.20
Net Income 529.80
Free Cash Flow 362.30
Net Debt 297.40
Current Ratio 3.81
Debt/Equity 0.31
P/E ratio 37.47
P/S ratio 6.35
P/B ratio 8.91
Past 5Y EPS Growth 1.52%
This Y EPS Growth 23.95%
Next Y EPS Growth 19.33%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 21.06%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.70
Annual Dividend Rate 0.80
Annual Dividend Yield 1.27%
total individual payouts
2029 Powerpack
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
2025 0.95
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2024 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2023 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2022 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2021 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2020 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2019 0.80
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
2018 0.76
0.18
0.18
0.20
0.20
2017 0.72
0.18
0.18
0.18
0.18
2016 0.72
0.18
0.18
0.18
0.18
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 2026
Cash 45 199 316 393
Receivables 531 563 576 702
Inventory 640 735 794 823
Other 66 94 80 63
1,282 1,591 1,765 1,981
2023 2024 2025 2026
Payables 278 264 267 313
ST’ Debt 9 — — —
Other — — — —
459 466 484 520
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales 5.59% 16.19% 7.00%
Cash Flow 8.92% 19.33% 245.26%
Earnings 47.06% 0.00% 111.00%
Book Value 7.26% 9.86% 16.85%

Revenue

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 734 728 812 851 3,124
’25 718 677 727 756 2,877
’24 652 624 685 799 2,760
’23 523 579 690 758 2,550
’22 388 396 489 564 1,836
’21 353 349 352 422 1,476
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 39 132 194 240 605
’25 40 68 74 258 440
’24 7 15 84 170 275
’23 (78) (86) 4 175 15
’22 (47) (89) 35 107 6
’21 88 84 4 75 250
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 (3) 86 125 155 362
’25 13 39 34 201 288
’24 (15) (11) 62 142 179
’23 (91) (104) (16) 144 (68)
’22 (61) (106) 10 75 (83)
’21 55 59 (15) 53 151
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 2.43 2.09 2.77 3.23 10.52
’25 1.67 1.66 1.88 2.21 7.42
’24 0.88 0.85 0.12 1.85 3.70
’23 (0.14) 0.13 0.38 0.78 1.14
’22 (0.31) (0.61) (0.16) 0.05 (1.01)
’21 (0.98) (1.76) (0.84) (1.18) (4.76)
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.6
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
34.24 32.77 34.40 13.60 26.84 24.76 35.72 58.87 138.61 284.16

Analyst estimates 2027–2029

Powerpack
Low Price
53.61 61.49 56.33 50.25 49.20 44.96 74.06 198.24 342.11 625.99
High Price
4,600 4,800 5,100 4,600 3,900 4,100 4,500 4,600 4,500 4,500
Employees
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Revenue/Emp
1,798 2,158 2,380 2,181 1,476 1,836 2,550 2,760 2,877 3,124
Revenue
16.73% 17.72% 18.69% 15.10% 0.07% 8.16% 13.23% 21.17% 26.71% 30.58%
Gross Margin
70 160 216 6 (298) (63) 73 212 467 656
EBT
3.91% 7.42% 9.07% 0.28% (20.19%) (3.44%) 2.84% 7.67% 16.24% 21.00%
EBT Margin
47 189 167 2 (230) (49) 56 187 376 530
Net Income
118 117 122 159 176 131 131 149 139 147
Depreciation
38.25 45.71 49.90 45.35 30.55 37.86 52.26 55.53 57.31 62.48
Revenue/Sh
0.99 3.96 3.46 0.02 (4.76) (1.01) 1.15 3.75 7.50 10.59
Earnings/Sh
2.77 4.43 4.87 4.82 5.18 0.12 0.30 5.53 8.77 12.10
Cash Flow/Sh
(2.04) (2.82) (3.77) (3.56) (2.05) (1.84) (1.69) (1.93) (3.05) (4.85)
Capex/Sh
0.73 1.61 1.10 1.26 3.13 (1.71) (1.39) 3.60 5.73 7.25
Free CF/Sh
25.50 31.48 31.87 30.06 28.83 27.43 28.61 32.77 37.59 44.55
Book Value/Sh
47 47 48 48 48 49 49 50 50 50
Shares
37.43 13.52 13.92 2,428.00 0.00 0.00 48.39 28.60 36.85 58.25
PE Ratio
0.98 1.17 0.97 0.54 1.32 0.74 1.07 1.93 4.82 9.87
PS Ratio
1.47 1.70 1.51 0.81 1.40 1.02 1.96 3.26 7.35 13.85
PB Ratio
1.28 1.42 1.19 0.78 1.60 1.04 1.33 2.11 4.96 9.97
EV/Sales
66.99 40.29 54.12 28.19 15.61 (22.88) (50.25) 32.52 49.61 85.97
EV/FCF
130 209 232 232 250 6 15 275 440 605
Op' Cash Flow
(96) (133) (180) (171) (99) (89) (82) (96) (153) (243)
Capex
34 76 53 61 151 (83) (68) 179 288 362
FCF
698 816 820 814 811 744 823 1,125 1,281 1,461
Working Cap'
605 546 571 734 704 702 702 694 695 691
Total Debt
539 490 544 541 416 548 658 495 380 297
Net Debt
1,199 1,486 1,520 1,446 1,392 1,331 1,396 1,629 1,887 2,228
Sh' Equity
1.65% 6.35% 5.33% 0.03% (7.42%) (1.67%) 1.88% 5.88% 11.09% 14.47%
ROA
4.37% 5.99% 7.31% 0.80% (8.59%) (0.83%) 4.05% 9.51% 14.39% 17.38%
ROIC
4.05% 13.92% 10.98% 0.07% (16.21%) (3.61%) 4.14% 12.33% 21.39% 25.75%
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) key facts

  • Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) is a Metal Fabrication company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Carpenter Technology Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $3.1 billion, up 8.59% from fiscal 2025.
  • As of September 25, 2026, CRS traded at $396.84, a market capitalization of $19.9 billion.
  • Carpenter Technology Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share, a yield of 1.27%, with a payout ratio of 70.2%.
  • Return on equity was 25.8% and debt-to-equity 0.31.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) Latest News

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20 Sep

3

CRS stock has surged about 12x in five years and trades around $408, with a DCF showing intrinsic value modestly above the current price. The trailing twelve months free cash flow is about $429 million, and earnings growth is expected to rise into the mid-to-high hundreds of millions before the 2030s. The stock carries a 38x P/E, underscoring a cash-flow–driven valuation rather than earnings alone. Dan Loeb’s Third Point reduced its CRS stake by about 31%, signaling a shift in risk appetite that could temper upside or timing of cash-flow expectations. The analysis emphasizes future cash generation as the key to sustaining the re-rating, and notes the possibility of comparing CRS to a basket of undervalued stocks for context. Risks highlighted include potential volatility in aerospace revenue and security-of-supply dynamics. Third Point cutting its stake signals caution from a major holder but is unlikely to alter CRS's long-term cash-flow trajectory.

15 Sep

3

Reliance stock rises 33% year-to-date, driven by underlying factors supporting performance. YTD stock gains signal positive sentiment but lack details on transformative changes to operations or positioning.

11 Sep

3

Strong end-market demand could boost Carpenter Technology's growth. End-market demand strength may moderately affect Carpenter Technology Corporation's trajectory.

2 Sep

3

Carpenter Technology strengthens focus on specialty materials for aerospace applications to drive growth. Aerospace materials emphasis may moderately improve CRS financial performance and positioning.

1 Sep

3

Carpenter Technology Corporation faces uncertainty over sustaining strong cash flow growth into FY27. Questions around cash flow sustainability can influence near-term investor sentiment and valuation metrics for CRS.

25 Aug

4

CRS is undertaking a brownfield expansion project intended to support the company's growth through 2029. Brownfield expansion is a major strategic capital project directly tied to CRS long-term operational capacity and revenue trajectory.

18 Aug

3

5E advances magnet-grade ferroboron development program with potential ties to Carpenter Technology Corporation materials and operations. Ferroboron program progress may affect Carpenter Technology supply chain and product innovation in magnets.

13 Aug

3

Carpenter Technology (CRS) trades around 10% below fair value as management signals stronger confidence through accelerated share buybacks. Buyback activity and valuation reassessment can moderately lift near-term investor sentiment and CRS share price without shifting long-term fundamentals.

12 Aug

3

Carpenter Technology completes prior share repurchase authorization and launches new $1.0 billion program. Billion-dollar buyback supports stock price via capital return but leaves core operations and competitive position unchanged.

5 Aug

3

Carpenter Technology beats Q4 earnings estimates on pricing, driving 7% share price increase. Q4 earnings beat and 7% stock rise signal short-term positive financial result without altering long-term company trajectory.

4 Aug

4 transcript

Carpenter Technology (CRS) released its Q4 2026 earnings call transcript covering financial results, operational updates and forward guidance. Earnings call content delivers performance data and guidance that can shift investor views and stock trajectory.

31 Jul

4

Carpenter Technology Corporation's Q4 earnings call highlighted a strong growth outlook. Strong growth outlook from Q4 earnings signals major positive trajectory shifts for CRS.

3

Carpenter Technology Q4 earnings call highlighted financial results, operational updates and company guidance. Q4 earnings data and guidance directly inform financial performance and short-term market sentiment for CRS.

30 Jul

4 transcript

Carpenter Technology (CRS) held its Q4 2026 earnings call to review financial results, segment performance, and forward guidance. Earnings call delivers quarterly results and outlook that directly influence valuation and trading.

4 transcript

Carpenter Technology Corporation held its Q4 2026 earnings call covering quarterly financial results and company outlook. Q4 2026 earnings and outlook details from Carpenter Technology Corporation drive major shifts in investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4 transcript

Carpenter Technology Corp posted record operating income in Q4 2026 earnings call with strong segment performance and growth momentum. Record operating income signals major positive shift in financial performance likely to boost investor sentiment and trajectory.

3

Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) reported Q4 earnings with details on key metrics including revenue, earnings per share, margins, and operational results. Quarterly earnings data supplies standard financial updates that can shift near-term investor views without fundamentally changing company direction.

3

Carpenter Technology Corporation reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2026. Quarterly and annual earnings releases provide key data on financial performance that can shift near-term investor views.

29 Jul

3

Carpenter Technology Corporation's 59-year-old CEO died suddenly and unexpectedly weeks after taking the top job at the Philadelphia steel company. Sudden CEO death creates short-term leadership uncertainty that may sway market sentiment without altering long-term company trajectory.

23 Jul

4

Carpenter Technology Corporation Q2 earnings beat estimates on record shipments and pricing. Q2 earnings beat with record shipments points to stronger financial results and positive market positioning for CRS.

16 Jul

4

Carpenter Technology reported record third quarter results and raised its full year earnings outlook on strong demand and pricing power. Record quarterly earnings combined with raised full-year guidance point to materially stronger financial trajectory and investor sentiment for Carpenter Technology.

15 Jul

3

Carpenter Technology reports sales gains that lift its stock price ahead of the upcoming earnings release. Sales gains provide a positive but limited signal on near-term results without altering long-term trajectory.

10 Jul

4

Carpenter Technology Corporation sees surging demand accelerate earnings growth with stock prices rising sharply. Demand surge drives earnings acceleration and stock gains at Carpenter Technology Corporation.

8 Jul

3

CRS faces scrutiny over ability to deliver upbeat FY26 operating income guidance amid prevailing conditions. Questions on FY26 guidance targets may moderately shift investor views on CRS outlook.

1 Jul

4

Recovery in aerospace demand strengthens Carpenter Technology Corp. (CRS) performance and market position. Aerospace demand recovery directly boosts CRS revenue outlook and competitive strength.

12 Jun

3

Carpenter Technology Corporation contract wins boost pricing power while stretching valuation. Contract wins enhance pricing power with valuation concerns, pointing to moderate effects on financials and sentiment.

3 Jun

4

Carpenter Technology reports record earnings and profits, driving gains for the company. Record earnings and profits signal major positive shift in financial performance and investor outlook.

1 Jun

3

CRS stock reaches 52-week high driven by positive performance factors. 52-week high reflects improved market momentum with moderate influence on future trajectory.

14 May

4

Russell 1000 index conceals major AI winners including Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS), positioning it for growth in AI-related applications. Spotlighting CRS as a hidden AI winner in Russell 1000 signals significant potential for boosted investor interest and market performance.

1 May

4

Carpenter Technology (CRS) reported record earnings beating estimates and raised operating income guidance, prompting a valuation review. Record earnings beat and raised operating income guidance boost financial performance and investor sentiment significantly.

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