CRSCarpenter Technology Corporation

$284.66+20% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−35% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Oversold (RSI 7). Price is −35% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$54.6M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest2.9% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Down 19% since the previous count, down from 3.4% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgbottom 6% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CRS is trading

Carpenter Technology Corporation is +20% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 3.8 points ahead of the market.

+20%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−35%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
7

RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought

Below its 52-week high
54%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$101.85 – $619.23 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$284.66
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−29%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+20%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+791%
vs 50-day average$425.37
−33%
52-week high
$619.23
52-week low
$237.79
Annualised volatility
50%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$61M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−9.5%
2025+86%
2024+142%
2023+94%
2022+29%
2021+2.7%
2020−39%
2019+42%
2018−29%
2017+43%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+6.4%
Feb107 of 10+9.6%
Mar103 of 10−7.1%
Apr108 of 10+9.1%
May106 of 10+5.6%
Jun106 of 10+4.7%
Jul116 of 11+4.4%
Aug115 of 11−1.2%
Sep116 of 11+1.3%
Oct113 of 11−4.3%
Nov107 of 10+10%
Dec104 of 10−1.7%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.