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Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)

Industrials | Metal Fabrication | Philadelphia, United States | NYSE
379.73 USD -0.69 (-0.181%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 372.80 -6.93 (-6.930%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 5:14 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m. EDT

Carpenter Technology presents a compelling long-term opportunity where strong fundamentals have been temporarily discounted by technical weakness. The company boasts exceptional profitability with a 25.8 percent return on equity and robust earnings growth exceeding 45 percent recently, yet the stock trades significantly below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. While the 0.21 percent dividend yield offers little income, the capital is being reinvested into a business generating nearly 17 percent profit margins. Analyst consensus prices the stock at roughly 612 dollars, implying substantial upside from current levels. However, the recent CEO transition and high valuation multiples introduce execution risk. Options flow confirms this tension, with heavy positioning at current support levels alongside speculative bets on a breakout toward the 500 dollar range. For investors willing to overlook the short-term technical drag, the underlying business quality warrants a premium valuation.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.121198
AutoARIMA0.121198
MSTL0.123491
AutoTheta0.217668

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 38%
H-stat 22.49
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.330
Excess Kurtosis -0.90
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-10-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-24
Debt to Equity Ratio 32.658
Revenue per Share 62.484
Market Cap 18,818,875,392
Trailing P/E 36.16
Forward P/E 23.82
Beta 1.29
Profit Margins 16.96%
Website https://www.carpentertechnology.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for volatility with significant open interest walls at the 360-390 support zone and 460-510 resistance levels. Deep out-of-the-money strikes show elevated implied volatility, suggesting bets on a sharp move in either direction rather than a steady grind. The ATM anchor at 390 indicates current consensus pricing, while heavy call volume at 430-450 suggests a bullish bias for the near term despite the recent price dip.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.04% 0.23% 0.56% 1.16%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-25 0.20000 0.041145
2026-04-28 0.20000 0.046714
2026-01-27 0.20000 0.057308
2025-10-21 0.20000 0.080321
2025-08-26 0.20000 0.082675
2025-04-22 0.20000 0.112752
2025-01-28 0.20000 0.097007
2024-10-22 0.20000 0.128279
2024-08-27 0.20000 0.139024
2024-04-22 0.20000 0.253453
2024-01-29 0.20000 0.307787
2023-10-23 0.20000 0.329815
2023-08-21 0.20000 0.347343
2023-05-01 0.20000 0.387597
2023-01-30 0.20000 0.413309
2022-10-24 0.20000 0.553097
2022-08-22 0.20000 0.550055
2022-05-02 0.20000 0.529101
2022-01-31 0.20000 0.696379
2021-10-25 0.20000 0.646204
2021-08-30 0.20000 0.594884
2021-05-03 0.20000 0.501882
2021-02-01 0.20000 0.640000
2020-10-26 0.20000 1.118568
2020-08-24 0.20000 0.933271
2020-05-04 0.20000 0.940734
2020-01-31 0.20000 0.503271
2019-10-21 0.20000 0.395257
2019-08-26 0.20000 0.441209
2019-04-29 0.20000 0.398168
2019-02-04 0.20000 0.434688
2018-10-22 0.20000 0.376081
2018-08-27 0.20000 0.338983
2018-04-30 0.18000 0.337965
2018-02-05 0.18000 0.391049
2017-10-23 0.18000 0.360000
2017-08-18 0.18000 0.474183
2017-04-28 0.18000 0.443350
2017-02-03 0.18000 0.417924
2016-10-21 0.18000 0.460712
2016-08-19 0.18000 0.491266
2016-04-29 0.18000 0.508331
2016-02-05 0.18000 0.638072
2015-10-23 0.18000 0.555727
2015-09-03 0.18000 0.484392
2015-05-08 0.18000 0.411053
2015-02-06 0.18000 0.445986
2014-10-24 0.18000 0.371211
2014-08-22 0.18000 0.331675
2014-05-09 0.18000 0.279373
2014-02-07 0.18000 0.315071
2013-10-25 0.18000 0.295227
2013-08-23 0.18000 0.320856
2013-05-10 0.18000 0.376490
2013-02-08 0.18000 0.347289
2012-10-19 0.18000 0.344564
2012-08-24 0.18000 0.366972
2012-04-27 0.18000 0.318302
2012-01-27 0.18000 0.329128
2011-10-21 0.18000 0.363783
2011-08-26 0.18000 0.376884
2011-04-29 0.18000 0.351151
2011-01-28 0.18000 0.441393
2010-10-22 0.18000 0.495731
2010-08-27 0.18000 0.573614
2010-04-29 0.18000 0.444664
2010-01-29 0.18000 0.671642
2009-10-23 0.18000 0.836043
2009-08-28 0.18000 0.827586
2009-05-01 0.18000 0.870406
2009-01-30 0.18000 1.090909
2008-10-24 0.18000 0.937012
2008-08-28 0.18000 0.460240
2008-05-02 0.18000 0.335320
2008-02-01 0.15000 0.242092
2007-10-26 0.15000 0.216685
2007-08-30 0.15000 0.260101
2007-05-04 0.15000 0.242033
2007-02-02 0.11250 0.191489
2006-10-27 0.11250 0.215724
2006-08-31 0.11250 0.234766
2006-05-05 0.07500 0.110530
2006-02-03 0.07500 0.170784
2005-11-04 0.07500 0.244300
2005-08-26 0.07500 0.264178
2005-05-06 0.06250 0.223694
2005-02-04 0.05000 0.157953
2004-11-05 0.05000 0.195886
2004-08-27 0.04150 0.184199
2004-04-30 0.04150 0.303918
2004-01-30 0.04150 0.274289
2003-11-05 0.04150 0.316915
2003-08-28 0.04150 0.395050
2003-05-02 0.04150 0.613452
2003-01-31 0.04150 0.760770
2002-11-05 0.04150 0.752493
2002-08-29 0.16500 1.625616
2002-05-03 0.16500 1.220866
2002-02-01 0.16500 1.455026
2001-08-24 0.16500 1.122449
2001-05-04 0.16500 1.243875
2001-02-02 0.16500 1.191336
2000-10-31 0.16500 1.064516
2000-08-25 0.16500 1.019305
2000-04-28 0.16500 1.644860
2000-02-04 0.16500 1.385827
1999-11-02 0.16500 1.360825
1999-08-20 0.16500 1.423181
1999-04-30 0.16500 1.053892
1999-02-03 0.16500 1.140389
1998-11-03 0.16500 0.926316
1998-08-14 0.16500 0.831496
1998-05-01 0.16500 0.577681
1998-01-28 0.16500 0.778761
1997-10-28 0.16500 0.663317
1997-08-15 0.16500 0.713514
1997-05-02 0.16500 0.802432
1997-01-29 0.16500 0.885906
1996-10-29 0.16500 1.019305
1996-08-16 0.16500 0.977778
1996-05-01 0.16500 0.865574
1996-01-30 0.16500 0.871287
1995-10-31 0.16500 0.871287
1995-08-18 0.16500 0.855754
1995-05-01 0.15000 0.993789
1995-01-27 0.15000 1.057269
1994-10-28 0.15000 1.073826
1994-08-17 0.15000 0.946746
1994-05-02 0.15000 1.030043
1994-01-28 0.15000 0.961924
1993-10-29 0.15000 1.095890
1993-08-18 0.15000 1.179361
1993-05-03 0.15000 1.266491
1993-02-01 0.15000 1.188119
1992-11-02 0.15000 1.352113
1992-08-19 0.15000 1.399417
1992-05-04 0.15000 1.240310
1992-02-03 0.15000 1.259843
1991-11-04 0.15000 1.209068
1991-08-14 0.15000 1.297297
1991-05-06 0.15000 1.200000
1991-02-04 0.15000 1.209068
1990-11-05 0.15000 1.589404
1990-08-15 0.15000 1.276596
1990-04-30 0.15000 1.212121
1990-02-13 0.15000 1.290323
1989-11-14 0.15000 1.263158
1989-08-17 0.13125 0.988235
1989-05-18 0.13125 1.153846
1989-02-15 0.13125 1.031941
1988-11-15 0.13125 1.166667
1988-08-18 0.13125 1.138211
1988-05-19 0.13125 1.220930
1988-02-18 0.13125 1.200000
1987-08-20 0.13125 1.183099
1987-05-20 0.13125 1.144414
1987-02-19 0.13125 1.242604
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.21
exDividendDate 2026-10-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.8
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0021029387
lastDividendValue 0.2
lastDividendDate 2026-08-25
dividendDate 2026-12-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.5947001
Address1 1,735 Market Street
Address2 15th Floor
All Time High 625.99
All Time Low 1.90625
Ask 395.64
Ask Size 40
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 1.4 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 685,370
Average Daily Volume3 Month 735,839
Average Volume 735,839
Average Volume10Days 685,370
Beta 1.289
Bid 360.0
Bid Size 80
Board Risk 4
Book Value 44.905
City Philadelphia
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,798,675,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 379.73
Current Ratio 3.81
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 385.315
Day Low 373.01
Debt To Equity 32.658
Display Name Carpenter
Dividend Date 1,796,256,000
Dividend Yield 0.21
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,792,699,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,792,699,200
Earnings Growth 0.464
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.454
Earnings Timestamp 1,792,672,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,672,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,672,200
Ebitda 826,099,968
Ebitda Margins 0.26442
Enterprise To Ebitda 23.185
Enterprise To Revenue 6.131
Enterprise Value 19,153,074,176
Eps Current Year 13.44276
Eps Forward 15.94236
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.5
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,792,454,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 610 208 3716
Fifty Day Average 452.6278
Fifty Day Average Change -72.8978
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.16105461
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 59.47001
Fifty Two Week High 625.99
Fifty Two Week High Change -246.25998
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.39339283
Fifty Two Week Low 233.78
Fifty Two Week Low Change 145.95001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.62430495
Fifty Two Week Range 233.78 - 625.99
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 99,153,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.5
Float Shares 48,401,869
Forward Eps 15.94236
Forward P E 23.818933
Free Cashflow 238,787,504
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 4,500
Fullday Change 3.1700134
Fullday Change Percent 0.84029514
Fullday Price 379.73
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.30584
Gross Profits 955,500,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.02474
Held Percent Institutions 0.95504
Implied Shares Outstanding 49,558,566
Industry Metal Fabrication
Industry Disp Metal Fabrication
Industry Key metal-fabrication
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,787,616,000
Last Dividend Value 0.2
Last Fiscal Year End 1,782,777,600
Last Split Date 1,195,171,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Carpenter Technology Corporation manufactures, fabricates, and distributes specialty metals in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Mexico, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Specialty Alloys Operations and Performance Engineered Products. The company offers specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, powder metals, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels, as well as metal powders and parts. It serves the aerospace, defense, medical, transportation, energy, industrial, and consumer markets. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Carpenter Technology Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 18,818,875,392
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_258937
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 529,600,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,814,313,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 19,577,120,326
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 375.51
Operating Cashflow 605,000,000
Operating Margins 0.24078
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.076
Peg Ratio 1.59
Phone 610 208 2000
Post Market Change -6.930023
Post Market Change Percent -1.8249869
Post Market Price 372.8
Post Market Time 1,792,012,468
Previous Close 380.42
Price Eps Current Year 28.24792
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 8.456297
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 6.0235825
Profit Margins 0.16958
Quick Ratio 2.106
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.375
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.690002
Regular Market Change Percent -0.181379
Regular Market Day High 385.315
Regular Market Day Low 373.01
Regular Market Day Range 373.01 - 385.315
Regular Market Open 375.51
Regular Market Previous Close 380.42
Regular Market Price 379.73
Regular Market Time 1,792,008,002
Regular Market Volume 666,300
Return On Assets 0.118719995
Return On Equity 0.25752002
Revenue Growth 0.126
Revenue Per Share 62.484
Sand P52 Week Change 0.1570785
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 49,558,566
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0291
Shares Short 1,441,087
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 1,501,299
Short Name Carpenter Technology Corporatio
Short Percent Of Float 0.03
Short Ratio 1.66
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol CRS
Target High Price 620.0
Target Low Price 430.0
Target Mean Price 536.25
Target Median Price 537.5
Total Cash 393,300,000
Total Cash Per Share 7.936
Total Debt 727,500,032
Total Revenue 3,124,199,936
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.8
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0021029387
Trailing Eps 10.5
Trailing P E 36.164764
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 443.7581
Two Hundred Day Average Change -64.028076
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.14428599
Type Disp Equity
Volume 666,300
Website https://www.carpentertechnology.com
Zip 19,103