What is Crawford United's earnings per share (EPS)?

Crawford United (CRAWA) reported diluted earnings per share of $3.83 for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 1.6% change compared to the previous fiscal year. EPS represents the portion of a company's net income allocated to each outstanding share of common stock and is widely used to evaluate profitability on a per-share basis.

Crawford United Financials

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Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Data as of Sep 30, 2025 Currency USD FYE December

This page shows Crawford United (CRAWA) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 16 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).

Rhea AI CRAWA FY2024 2026-04-22

Crawford United’s margin expansion is turning into deleveraging and self-funded reinvestment, not merely a one-year earnings spike.

FY2024 earned slightly more than FY2023, yet return on equity slipped from 23.0% to 18.8% because retained profits kept enlarging the equity base. Pair that with debt-to-equity falling to 0.5x, and the key change is not weaker performance but a company increasingly funding itself internally with less balance-sheet leverage.

Cash conversion was much cleaner in the last two years than earlier in the series: FY2024 operating cash flow of $19.1M exceeded net income of $13.6M, unlike FY2021 when cash lagged profit. Even with heavier investing outflows, free cash flow held near $16.9M, so recent profitability appears backed by cash after maintenance needs, not only by accrual timing.

The liquidity profile is stronger than the headline cash balance implies, because current assets still covered current liabilities by about 2.0x in FY2024 and total liabilities stayed restrained. But with cash at $1.5M and receivables plus inventory above $39M, day-to-day flexibility depends on collections and stock turnover; this is a working-capital-funded operator, not a cash-heavy one.

Financial Health Signals

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Altman Z-Score Safe

7.88

Crawford United scores 7.88, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($292.8M) relative to total liabilities ($36.3M). This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.

Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.

Piotroski F-Score Partial

5/7

Crawford United passes 5 of 7 computable financial strength tests (2 of the nine could not be computed from available data). 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, all 1 leverage/liquidity signals pass, 1 of 2 efficiency signals pass.

Earnings Quality Cash-Backed

1.40x

For every $1 of reported earnings, Crawford United generates $1.40 in operating cash flow ($19.1M OCF vs $13.6M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.

Interest Coverage Safe

19.7x

Crawford United earns $19.7 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($19.7M vs $998K). This wide margin provides strong safety for debt servicing, even if earnings decline temporarily.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue

$150.2M

YoY+4.4%

5Y CAGR+10.9%

10Y CAGR+37.3%

Crawford United generated $150.2M in revenue in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 4.4% from the prior year.

EBITDA

$23.8M

YoY+9.1%

5Y CAGR+13.7%

Crawford United's EBITDA was $23.8M in fiscal year 2024, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 9.1% from the prior year.

Net Income

$13.6M

YoY+2.3%

5Y CAGR+14.3%

10Y CAGR+109.4%

Crawford United reported $13.6M in net income in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 2.3% from the prior year.

EPS (Diluted)

$3.83

YoY+1.6%

5Y CAGR+12.5%

10Y CAGR+81.3%

Crawford United earned $3.83 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 1.6% from the prior year.

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow

$16.9M

YoY+0.6%

Crawford United generated $16.9M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2024, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 0.6% from the prior year.

Cash & Debt

$1.5M

YoY-6.3%

5Y CAGR-7.1%

10Y CAGR+14.7%

Crawford United held $1.5M in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2024.

Dividends Per Share

N/A

Shares Outstanding

N/A

Margins & Returns

Gross Margin

27.7%

YoY+1.6pp

5Y CAGR+5.9pp

10Y CAGR-17.4pp

Crawford United's gross margin was 27.7% in fiscal year 2024, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 1.6 percentage points from the prior year.

Operating Margin

13.1%

YoY+0.6pp

5Y CAGR+1.4pp

Crawford United's operating margin was 13.1% in fiscal year 2024, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 0.6 percentage points from the prior year.

Net Margin

9.0%

YoY-0.2pp

5Y CAGR+1.3pp

10Y CAGR+8.9pp

Crawford United's net profit margin was 9.0% in fiscal year 2024, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 0.2 percentage points from the prior year.

Return on Equity

18.8%

YoY-4.2pp

5Y CAGR-13.8pp

10Y CAGR+18.5pp

Crawford United's ROE was 18.8% in fiscal year 2024, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 4.2 percentage points from the prior year.

Capital Allocation

R&D Spending

N/A

Share Buybacks

$313K

YoY+179.7%

Crawford United spent $313K on share buybacks in fiscal year 2024, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents an increase of 179.7% from the prior year.

Capital Expenditures

$2.2M

YoY+8.4%

Crawford United invested $2.2M in capex in fiscal year 2024, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 8.4% from the prior year.

CRAWA Income Statement

Metric	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20	FY19
Revenue	$150.2M+4.4%	$143.9M+12.6%	$127.8M+22.6%	$104.2M+22.4%	$85.1M-5.2%	$89.7M
Cost of Revenue	$108.6M+2.2%	$106.2M+5.5%	$100.7M+22.5%	$82.2M+24.4%	$66.1M-5.7%	$70.1M
Gross Profit	$41.6M+10.6%	$37.6M+39.3%	$27.0M+23.4%	$21.9M+15.7%	$18.9M-3.3%	$19.6M
R&D Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SG&A Expenses	$22.0M+11.4%	$19.7M+6.6%	$18.5M+24.0%	$14.9M+30.0%	$11.5M+26.6%	$9.1M
Operating Income	$19.7M+9.8%	$17.9M+110.1%	$8.5M+22.1%	$7.0M-6.2%	$7.5M-29.1%	$10.5M
Interest Expense	$998K-20.6%	$1.3M+10.3%	$1.1M+29.1%	$882K-7.4%	$952K-9.9%	$1.1M
Income Tax	$4.0M+4.6%	$3.9M+230.5%	$1.2M-31.5%	$1.7M+4.5%	$1.6M-32.9%	$2.4M
Net Income	$13.6M+2.3%	$13.3M+102.6%	$6.6M+16.1%	$5.7M-3.2%	$5.8M-16.3%	$7.0M
EPS (Diluted)	$3.83+1.6%	$3.77+99.5%	$1.89+13.9%	$1.66-5.7%	$1.76-17.4%	$2.13

Metric	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24	Q2'24	Q1'24	Q4'23
Revenue	$47.2M+0.7%	$46.9M+8.2%	$43.3M+15.9%	$37.4M+1.8%	$36.7M-2.4%	$37.6M-2.1%	$38.4M+13.6%	$33.8M
Cost of Revenue	$32.9M+1.7%	$32.3M+3.5%	$31.3M	N/A	$26.0M-4.3%	$27.2M-3.4%	$28.2M	N/A
Gross Profit	$14.3M-1.6%	$14.5M+20.4%	$12.1M+17.1%	$10.3M-3.6%	$10.7M+2.7%	$10.4M+1.6%	$10.2M+32.3%	$7.7M
R&D Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SG&A Expenses	$7.2M+0.8%	$7.2M+0.3%	$7.2M	N/A	$5.4M+2.5%	$5.3M-6.6%	$5.7M	N/A
Operating Income	$7.0M-3.9%	$7.3M+49.8%	$4.9M+3.2%	$4.7M-9.8%	$5.3M+2.8%	$5.1M+11.9%	$4.6M+36.0%	$3.4M
Interest Expense	$227K-26.5%	$309K-5.4%	$327K	N/A	$262K-13.8%	$304K+27.8%	$238K	N/A
Income Tax	$1.2M-32.4%	$1.8M+68.2%	$1.1M	N/A	$1.3M+5.0%	$1.3M+10.8%	$1.1M	N/A
Net Income	$5.4M+5.3%	$5.1M+63.8%	$3.1M-20.7%	$3.9M+17.2%	$3.4M+2.6%	$3.3M+9.6%	$3.0M-7.4%	$3.2M
EPS (Diluted)	$1.52+5.6%	$1.44+63.6%	$0.88-20.7%	$1.11+16.8%	$0.95+3.3%	$0.92+8.2%	$0.85-6.6%	$0.91

CRAWA Balance Sheet

Metric	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20	FY19
Total Assets	$108.7M+16.0%	$93.6M-6.0%	$99.6M+9.5%	$91.0M+22.1%	$74.5M+19.2%	$62.5M
Current Assets	$49.6M+8.4%	$45.8M-6.1%	$48.8M+14.7%	$42.5M+20.9%	$35.2M+30.1%	$27.0M
Cash & Equivalents	$1.5M-6.3%	$1.6M+32.0%	$1.2M-16.5%	$1.5M-75.9%	$6.2M+177.5%	$2.2M
Inventory	$18.3M+3.4%	$17.7M-12.4%	$20.2M+21.6%	$16.6M+50.4%	$11.0M+43.7%	$7.7M
Accounts Receivable	$21.0M+6.8%	$19.7M-10.1%	$21.9M+19.0%	$18.4M+53.0%	$12.0M-14.1%	$14.0M
Goodwill	$18.5M+12.7%	$16.5M+1.4%	$16.2M+12.7%	$14.4M+25.2%	$11.5M+17.5%	$9.8M
Total Liabilities	$36.3M+1.1%	$35.9M-36.5%	$56.6M+0.5%	$56.3M+19.9%	$47.0M+14.4%	$41.1M
Current Liabilities	$24.6M+6.4%	$23.1M-11.2%	$26.1M+9.2%	$23.9M+36.0%	$17.5M+7.7%	$16.3M
Long-Term Debt	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Equity	$72.3M+25.3%	$57.7M+34.2%	$43.0M+24.2%	$34.6M+25.8%	$27.5M+28.5%	$21.4M
Retained Earnings	$61.5M+28.4%	$47.9M+38.4%	$34.6M+23.4%	$28.0M+25.3%	$22.4M+35.3%	$16.5M

Metric	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24	Q2'24	Q1'24	Q4'23
Total Assets	$134.9M+2.3%	$131.9M+1.6%	$129.8M+19.5%	$108.7M-1.6%	$110.5M+0.3%	$110.2M+3.1%	$106.9M+14.1%	$93.6M
Current Assets	$66.0M+7.2%	$61.6M+3.3%	$59.7M+20.3%	$49.6M-1.4%	$50.3M-6.1%	$53.6M-2.1%	$54.8M+19.6%	$45.8M
Cash & Equivalents	$1.9M-34.5%	$2.9M+68.9%	$1.7M+12.6%	$1.5M-22.7%	$2.0M+22.5%	$1.6M-40.7%	$2.7M+66.8%	$1.6M
Inventory	$24.3M+4.6%	$23.2M+8.5%	$21.4M+17.1%	$18.3M-0.2%	$18.3M-5.3%	$19.3M+1.2%	$19.1M+8.2%	$17.7M
Accounts Receivable	$32.9M+13.7%	$29.0M+7.8%	$26.9M+27.9%	$21.0M-15.4%	$24.8M-8.0%	$27.0M+6.4%	$25.4M+29.1%	$19.7M
Goodwill	$22.7M+0.1%	$22.6M+0.1%	$22.6M+21.9%	$18.5M+6.3%	$17.4M+0.4%	$17.4M-2.3%	$17.8M+8.1%	$16.5M
Total Liabilities	$48.7M-5.1%	$51.3M-6.0%	$54.6M+50.3%	$36.3M-14.1%	$42.3M-7.2%	$45.6M-0.5%	$45.8M+27.5%	$35.9M
Current Liabilities	$30.8M+10.1%	$27.9M+2.6%	$27.2M+10.6%	$24.6M+0.5%	$24.5M+1.0%	$24.3M-13.5%	$28.1M+21.3%	$23.1M
Long-Term Debt	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Equity	$86.2M+6.9%	$80.6M+7.1%	$75.3M+4.0%	$72.3M+6.1%	$68.2M+5.5%	$64.6M+5.8%	$61.1M+5.8%	$57.7M
Retained Earnings	$75.1M+7.7%	$69.7M+7.9%	$64.6M+5.1%	$61.5M+6.9%	$57.5M+6.2%	$54.2M+6.5%	$50.9M+6.3%	$47.9M

CRAWA Cash Flow Statement

Metric	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20	FY19
Operating Cash Flow	$19.1M+1.5%	$18.8M+133.5%	$8.0M+351.9%	$1.8M-82.0%	$9.9M+1005.9%	$895K
Capital Expenditures	$2.2M+8.4%	$2.0M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Free Cash Flow	$16.9M+0.6%	$16.8M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Investing Cash Flow	-$12.7M-527.0%	-$2.0M+59.9%	-$5.1M+46.3%	-$9.5M+13.4%	-$10.9M-1271.6%	-$796K
Financing Cash Flow	-$6.4M+60.7%	-$16.4M-408.3%	-$3.2M-208.2%	$3.0M-40.4%	$5.0M+270.8%	-$2.9M
Dividends Paid	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Share Buybacks	$313K+179.7%	$112K-22.5%	$144K+234.7%	$43K+33.4%	$32K	N/A

Metric	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24	Q2'24	Q1'24	Q4'23
Operating Cash Flow	$5.7M-16.2%	$6.8M+1576.4%	$406K-92.9%	$5.7M-38.4%	$9.3M+687.6%	$1.2M-58.1%	$2.8M-63.9%	$7.8M
Capital Expenditures	$284K-81.2%	$1.5M+265.8%	$413K+436.9%	$77K-78.6%	$360K-73.0%	$1.3M+204.8%	$437K-31.6%	$639K
Free Cash Flow	$5.4M+2.3%	$5.3M+82696.1%	-$6K-100.1%	$5.7M-36.8%	$9.0M+6140.6%	-$148K-106.2%	$2.4M-66.8%	$7.2M
Investing Cash Flow	-$284K+81.2%	-$1.5M+88.1%	-$12.7M-9087.8%	-$138K+97.0%	-$4.6M-259.8%	-$1.3M+81.3%	-$6.8M-961.6%	-$639K
Financing Cash Flow	-$6.4M-56.8%	-$4.1M-133.0%	$12.5M+305.6%	-$6.1M-38.0%	-$4.4M-325.1%	-$1.0M-120.4%	$5.1M+171.4%	-$7.1M
Dividends Paid	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Share Buybacks	$0	$0-100.0%	$197K+2582.0%	$7K-86.1%	$53K	$0-100.0%	$252K+25227000.0%	-$1

CRAWA Financial Ratios

Metric	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20	FY19
Gross Margin	27.7%+1.6pp	26.2%+5.0pp	21.2%+0.1pp	21.0%-1.2pp	22.3%+0.4pp	21.8%
Operating Margin	13.1%+0.6pp	12.5%+5.8pp	6.7%-0.0pp	6.7%-2.0pp	8.8%-3.0pp	11.7%
Net Margin	9.0%-0.2pp	9.2%+4.1pp	5.1%-0.3pp	5.4%-1.4pp	6.9%-0.9pp	7.8%
Return on Equity	18.8%-4.2pp	23.0%+7.8pp	15.3%-1.1pp	16.3%-4.9pp	21.2%-11.4pp	32.6%
Return on Assets	12.5%-1.7pp	14.2%+7.6pp	6.6%+0.4pp	6.2%-1.6pp	7.8%-3.3pp	11.2%
Current Ratio	2.02+0.0	1.98+0.1	1.87+0.1	1.78-0.2	2.00+0.3	1.66
Debt-to-Equity	0.50-0.1	0.62-0.7	1.32-0.3	1.63-0.1	1.71-0.2	1.92
FCF Margin	11.2%-0.4pp	11.7%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Metric	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24	Q2'24	Q1'24	Q4'23
Gross Margin	30.3%-0.7pp	31.0%+3.1pp	27.9%+0.3pp	27.6%-1.5pp	29.1%+1.4pp	27.7%+1.0pp	26.7%+3.8pp	22.9%
Operating Margin	14.9%-0.7pp	15.7%+4.3pp	11.3%-1.4pp	12.7%-1.6pp	14.3%+0.7pp	13.6%+1.7pp	11.9%+2.0pp	9.9%
Net Margin	11.5%+0.5pp	10.9%+3.7pp	7.2%-3.3pp	10.6%+1.4pp	9.2%+0.5pp	8.7%+0.9pp	7.8%-1.8pp	9.6%
Return on Equity	6.3%-0.1pp	6.4%+2.2pp	4.2%-1.3pp	5.5%+0.5pp	4.9%-0.1pp	5.1%+0.2pp	4.9%-0.7pp	5.6%
Return on Assets	4.0%+0.1pp	3.9%+1.5pp	2.4%-1.2pp	3.6%+0.6pp	3.0%+0.1pp	3.0%+0.2pp	2.8%-0.7pp	3.5%
Current Ratio	2.15-0.1	2.21+0.0	2.19+0.2	2.02-0.0	2.05-0.2	2.21+0.3	1.95-0.0	1.98
Debt-to-Equity	0.56-0.1	0.64-0.1	0.73+0.2	0.50-0.1	0.62-0.1	0.70-0.0	0.75+0.1	0.62
FCF Margin	11.5%+0.2pp	11.3%+11.3pp	-0.0%-15.2pp	15.2%-9.2pp	24.4%+24.8pp	-0.4%-6.6pp	6.2%-15.0pp	21.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crawford United's annual revenue?

Crawford United (CRAWA) reported $150.2M in total revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 4.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.

How fast is Crawford United's revenue growing?

Crawford United (CRAWA) revenue grew by 4.4% year-over-year, from $143.9M to $150.2M in fiscal year 2024.

Is Crawford United profitable?

Yes, Crawford United (CRAWA) reported a net income of $13.6M in fiscal year 2024, with a net profit margin of 9.0%.

What is Crawford United's EBITDA?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had EBITDA of $23.8M in fiscal year 2024, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

What is Crawford United's gross margin?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had a gross margin of 27.7% in fiscal year 2024, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.

What is Crawford United's operating margin?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had an operating margin of 13.1% in fiscal year 2024, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.

What is Crawford United's net profit margin?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had a net profit margin of 9.0% in fiscal year 2024, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.

What is Crawford United's return on equity (ROE)?

Crawford United (CRAWA) has a return on equity of 18.8% for fiscal year 2024, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

What is Crawford United's free cash flow?

Crawford United (CRAWA) generated $16.9M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2024. This represents a 0.6% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.

What is Crawford United's operating cash flow?

Crawford United (CRAWA) generated $19.1M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2024, representing cash generated from core business activities.

What are Crawford United's total assets?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had $108.7M in total assets as of fiscal year 2024, including both current and long-term assets.

What are Crawford United's capital expenditures?

Crawford United (CRAWA) invested $2.2M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2024, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.

Does Crawford United buy back shares?

Yes, Crawford United (CRAWA) spent $313K on share buybacks during fiscal year 2024, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding.

What is Crawford United's current ratio?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had a current ratio of 2.02 as of fiscal year 2024, which is generally considered healthy.

What is Crawford United's debt-to-equity ratio?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50 as of fiscal year 2024, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

What is Crawford United's return on assets (ROA)?

Crawford United (CRAWA) had a return on assets of 12.5% for fiscal year 2024, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

What is Crawford United's Altman Z-Score?

Crawford United (CRAWA) has an Altman Z-Score of 7.88, placing it in the Safe Zone (low bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

What is Crawford United's Piotroski F-Score?

Crawford United (CRAWA) has a Piotroski F-Score of 5 out of 7 computable signals; 2 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

Are Crawford United's earnings high quality?

Crawford United (CRAWA) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.40x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

Can Crawford United cover its interest payments?

Crawford United (CRAWA) has an interest coverage ratio of 19.7x, meaning it can comfortably cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.