Crane NXT, Co. (CXT) vs Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)
Crane NXT, Co. and Enerpac Tool Group Corp. are both Specialty Industrial Machinery companies. Crane NXT, Co. is the larger, with a market value of $2.7B against $1.8B — 1.5× the size. Crane NXT, Co. trades at the lower P/E: 19.6× against 20.2×. Crane NXT, Co. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 17.3% against 4.27%. Enerpac Tool Group Corp. has the higher net margin (14.7% vs 7.78%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.1% vs 6.35%). Both pay a dividend; Crane NXT, Co. yields more (0.71% vs 0.13%). Across the 23 metrics below, Enerpac Tool Group Corp. leads on 13 and Crane NXT, Co. on 10.
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| Metric | CXT | EPAC | Specialty Industrial Machinery median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 42.12% | 50.09% | 35.90% |
| Operating margin | 14.01% | 21.25% | 11.22% |
| Net margin | 7.78% | 14.72% | 7.80% |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.71% | 17.71% | 9.51% |
| Return on equity | 11.49% | 21.65% | 11.10% |
| Return on assets | 4.31% | 11.38% | 4.63% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.35% | 17.07% | 5.37% |
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