Compare · CXT vs WTS
CXT vs WTS
Side-by-side comparison of Crane NXT Co. (CXT) and Watts Water Technologies Inc. (WTS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CXT and WTS operate in Metal Fabrications (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- WTS is the larger of the two at $12.40B, about 4.3x CXT ($2.89B).
- WTS has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for CXT).
- WTS has more recent analyst coverage (14 ratings vs 6 for CXT).
- Company
- Crane NXT Co.
- Watts Water Technologies Inc.
- Price
- $50.17+0.51%
- $371.81-0.30%
- Market cap
- $2.89B
- $12.40B
- 1M return
- -
- +7.47%
- 1Y return
- -
- +32.30%
- Industry
- Metal Fabrications
- Metal Fabrications
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1986
- News (4w)
- 6
- 14
- Recent ratings
- 6
- 14
Watts Water Technologies Inc.
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells products and systems that manage and conserve the flow of fluids and energy into, through and out of buildings in the commercial and residential markets in the Americas, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers residential and commercial flow control products, including backflow preventers, water pressure regulators, temperature and pressure relief valves, and thermostatic mixing valves. It also provides heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and gas products, such as boilers, water heaters, and heating solution; hydronic and electric heating systems for under-floor radiant applications; custom heat and hot water solutions; hydronic pump groups for boiler manufacturers and alternative energy control packages; and flexible stainless steel connectors for natural and liquid propane gas in commercial food service and residential applications. In addition, the company offers drainage and water re-use products comprising drainage products and engineered rain water harvesting solutions for commercial, industrial, marine, and residential applications; and water quality products that include point-of-use and point-of-entry water filtration, conditioning, and scale prevention systems for commercial and residential applications. Further, it provides smart mixing system under the IntelliStation name; thermostat with home automation voice recognition capabilities under the Invita name; and platinum boiler under the AERCO Benchmark name. The company sells its products to plumbing, heating, and mechanical wholesale distributors and dealers, as well as original equipment manufacturers, specialty product distributors, do-it-yourself chains, and retail chains; and directly to wholesalers and private label accounts. Watts Water Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts.
Latest CXT
- Crane NXT Announces Appointment of Jason Lund as President of Crane Payment Innovations and Group President of the Detection and Traceability Technologies Segment
- Crane NXT Co. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Crane NXT Co.
- Crane NXT Co. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Crane NXT Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Crane NXT to Participate in the Oppenheimer 29th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference
- Crane NXT Announces Dates for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Earnings Call
- SEC Form 11-K filed by Crane NXT Co.
- CEO Saak Aaron W bought $1,011,120 worth of shares (24,000 units at $42.13), increasing direct ownership by 59% to 64,595 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP, Chief Financial Officer Cristiano Christina bought $148,958 worth of shares (3,550 units at $41.96), increasing direct ownership by 32% to 14,663 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest WTS
- Director Noonan Joseph T converted options into 3,650 shares (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Large owner Horne Timothy P
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Watts Water Technologies Inc.
- Watts Water Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Watts Water Technologies Reports Record Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Director Raines Merilee was granted 456 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 21,670 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Napolitano Kenneth was granted 456 shares, increasing direct ownership by 34% to 1,810 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Reitmeier Joseph William was granted 456 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 12,144 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Stefany Suzanne was granted 456 shares, increasing direct ownership by 130% to 807 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Noonan Joseph T was granted 456 shares, increasing direct ownership by 38% to 1,650 units (SEC Form 4)