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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-045736"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CXT"
cik: "0000025445"
company_name: "Crane NXT, Co."
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:54:11.033377+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Crane NXT Q3 sales up 14%, adjusted EPS $1.16; narrows FY2024 guidance to $4.22-$4.30

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $0.81, adjusted EPS $1.16; sales $403.5M (+14.3% YoY), core sales +4.7%.
- Signed agreement to acquire De La Rue Authentication Solutions; closed acquisition of Tru Tag Technologies smart packaging assets.
- GAAP operating margin 18.6%, adjusted 23.9%; repaid ~$65M debt, net leverage ~1.7x.
- Narrowed full-year sales growth guidance to 6%-8%; adjusted EPS guidance narrowed to $4.22-$4.30.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-045736
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CXT
- cik: 0000025445
- company_name: Crane NXT, Co.
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/25445/000162828024045736/0001628280-24-045736-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/25445/000162828024045736/cxt-20241106.htm

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