Crane Co (CR)

Currency in USD
172.24
-5.49(-3.09%)
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172.42+0.18(+0.10%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
171.79179.38
52 wk Range
159.58214.31
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
177.73
Open
179.38
Day's Range
171.79-179.38
52 wk Range
159.58-214.31
Volume
679.83K
Average Vol. (3m)
503.96K
1-Year Change
5.6428%
Book Value / Share
36.35
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
219.67
Upside
+27.54%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
5 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Crane Co News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
9 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 219.67
(+27.54% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Stifel
Buy215.00+24.83%200.00UpgradeApr 29, 2026
DA Davidson
Buy235.00+36.44%235.00MaintainApr 28, 2026
Stifel
Hold200.00+16.12%-MaintainApr 28, 2026
Stifel
Hold200.00+16.12%201.00MaintainApr 14, 2026
Stifel
Hold201.00+16.70%-MaintainMar 13, 2026

Crane Co Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Crane Co Q1 2026 revenue hit $696.4M (up 25% YoY), with adjusted EPS of $1.65 (up 15%), beating forecasts by 13.64%; stock rose 5.05% pre-market.
  • Aerospace & Advanced Technologies segment drove growth; recent acquisitions (Druck, Panametrics) exceeded expectations with $0.15 projected EPS accretion.
  • Full-year EPS guidance raised $0.10 to $6.65-$6.85 range; analysts forecast $6.82, supported by record core backlog and 4% organic sales growth.
  • Adjusted operating profit increased 29% YoY; company maintains 56-year dividend streak with 24% recent growth, though stock trades at premium 31.88 P/E ratio.
  • Key risks include supply chain disruptions, macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical uncertainties affecting defense contracts, and intensifying market competition.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026, 11:22 AM
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Crane investor slides for Q1/2026
Crane Q1 2026 slides
Last Update: Apr 28, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 27, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.65 / --
Revenue / Forecast
696.4M / 612.8M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.46%
Dividend Yield
0.58%
Industry Median 1.48%
Annualized Payout
1.02
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

CR Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
31.0x32.3x12.7x
PEG Ratio
−8.930.580.03
Price / Book
4.7x3.5x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
4.1x2.6x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
30.6%27.9%20.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Crane Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of engineered industrial products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace & Advanced Technologies and Process Flow Technologies. The Aerospace & Electronics segment supplies critical components and systems, including original equipment and aftermarket parts for commercial aerospace, as well as the military aerospace, defense, and space markets. This segment also offers pressure sensors for aircraft engine control, aircraft braking systems for commercial aircraft and fighter jets, power conversion solutions for defense, and space applications and lubrication systems. The Process Flow Technologies segment provides process valves and related products, pumps and systems, and commercial valves; valve positioning and control systems, vacuum insulated pipe systems, and valve diagnostic and calibration systems; pumps and systems; and commercial valves. The company was formerly known as Crane Holdings, Co. Crane Company was founded in 1855 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
25.23M43.70%4.35B
Other Institutional Investors
26.50M45.89%4.56B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
6.01M10.41%1.04B
Total
57.74M100.00%9.95B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
The Crane Fund13.47%7,778,4161,339,754
The Vanguard Group, Inc.7.93%4,580,759788,990

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FAQ

What Is the Crane (CR) Stock Price Today?

The Crane stock price today is 172.24 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Crane Trade On?

Crane is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Crane?

The stock symbol for Crane is "CR."

Does Crane Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Crane dividend yield is 0.59%.

What Is the Crane Market Cap?

As of today, Crane market cap is 9.95B USD.

What Is Crane's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Crane EPS (TTM) is 5.46.

When Is the Next Crane Earnings Date?

Crane will release its next earnings report on Apr 27, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Crane Stock Split?

Crane has split 24 times.

How Many Employees Does Crane Have?

Crane has 9000 employees.

What is the current trading status of Crane (CR)?

As of May 03, 2026, Crane (CR) is trading at a price of 172.24 USD, with a previous close of 177.73 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 171.79 USD to 179.38 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 159.58 USD to 214.31 USD.

What Is Crane (CR) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Crane is 219.67 USD, with a high estimate of 235 USD and a low estimate of 185 USD. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +27.54% Upside potential.

What Is the CR After Hours Price?

CR's last after hours stock price is 172.42 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.18, or 0.10%.
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