Carpenter Technology Corporation
CRS
NYSE·Basic Materials·Steel·Mkt cap $23.6B
$475.33
▲ +1.68%
P/E
45.10
Mkt Cap
$23.6B
52-Wk Range
$228.00–$625.99
52-Week Range
$228.00 - $625.99
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Price action
Price chart
Up 88.7% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
5 reasons
- 135+ year heritage and deep metallurgical expertise in specialty materials science
- Integrated manufacturing capabilities from raw material processing to finished component fabrication
- Established relationships with aerospace, defense, and medical OEMs requiring qualified suppliers
- Advanced powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing capabilities for next-generation applications
- Global supply chain and distribution network serving international markets
Bear Case
2 risks
- Average volatility.
- Premium valuation to Critical Minerals & Rare Earths peers
Growth
Moderate growth ahead
Increasing aerospace and defense spending driving demand for advanced titanium and specialty alloys
Value
Premium valuation to Critical Minerals & Rare Earths peers
Momentum
Stable
-4.8% over 3m
Quality
Stable
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Token
0.17% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying CRS right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 22, 2026
JUL 30, 2026
Reported EPS of $3.23 vs $3.09 consensus (+4.5% surprise). Revenue of $851.0M vs $863.3M expected (-1.4%).
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+4.5%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+8%
+6%
-5%
+2%
+8%
+12%
+13%
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 26
Q4 26
$717.6M
$676.9M
$727.0M
$755.6M
$733.7M
$728.0M
$811.5M
$851.0M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
31.6%
Operating
24.3%
Profit
19.1%
Wall Street consensus
6 analysts · 83% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
83%
Hold
17%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: KeyBanc · Aug 3, 2026
vs Industry
How CRS stacks vs Steel
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.
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