Buy Like Big Money: Carpenter Technology Soars

CRS produces and distributes specialty alloys, including titanium, powder metals, stainless steels, alloy steels, tool steels, and drilling tools. In its third-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report, CRS achieved record operating income of $137.8 million, quarterly revenue of $727 million, and a profit of $177.5 million (a 45% year-over-year gain).

No wonder CRS shares are up 69% so far this year – and they could rise more. MoneyFlows data shows how Big Money investors are again betting heavily on the stock.

Big Money Boosts Carpenter Technology

Institutional volumes reveal plenty. In the last year, CRS has enjoyed strong investor demand, which we believe to be institutional support.

Each green bar signals unusually large volumes in CRS shares. They reflect our proprietary inflow signal, pushing the stock higher:

Plenty of materials names are under accumulation right now. But there’s a powerful fundamental story happening with Carpenter Technology.

Carpenter Technology Fundamental Analysis

Institutional support and a healthy fundamental backdrop make this company worth investigating. As you can see, CRS has had strong sales and earnings growth:

• 3-year sales growth rate (+23.8%)
• 3-year EPS growth rate (+152.6%)

Source: FactSet

Also, EPS is estimated to ramp higher this year by +26.4%.

Now it makes sense why the stock has been generating Big Money interest. CRS has a track record of strong financial performance.

Marrying great fundamentals with MoneyFlows software has found some big winning stocks over the long term.

Carpenter Technology has been a top-rated stock at MoneyFlows. That means the stock has unusual buy pressure and growing fundamentals. We have a ranking process that showcases stocks like this on a weekly basis.

It’s earned eight rare Outlier 20 inflow signals in the last year. The blue bars below show when CRS was a top pick…sent higher by Big Money:

Tracking unusual volumes reveals the power of money flows.

This is a trait that most outlier stocks exhibit…the best of the best. Big Money demand drives stocks upward.

Carpenter Technology Price Prediction

The CRS action isn’t new at all. Big Money buying in the shares is signaling to take notice. Given the historical gains in share price and strong fundamentals, this stock could be worth a spot in a diversified portfolio.

Disclosure: the author holds no position in CRS at the time of publication.

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