Crane Company (CR) Stock Price & Analysis
CR Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- MXN 3,480.91 - MXN 3,735.59
- 52-Week Range
- MXN 2,974.25 - MXN 3,975.00
- Previous Close
- MXN 3,480.91
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- MXN 215.14B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 12.63B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 315.70M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 928.50M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 33.8
- Beta
- -0.10
- Next Earnings
- Feb 01, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 34.36
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 0.52%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Margin Growth
Broad-based core growth alongside record operating margins indicates that Crane is converting demand and execution into stronger profitability. Sustained margin expansion can improve earnings quality, support reinvestment, and strengthen the company’s ability to compound results across its industrial markets.
Backlog And Order Visibility
Record backlog and rising orders provide forward revenue visibility across Crane’s businesses, reducing reliance on near-term booking conditions. This demand coverage supports more predictable capacity planning, helps sustain growth over coming quarters, and reinforces the company’s market position.
Aerospace And Defense Growth
Strong aerospace, defense, and space demand gives Crane exposure to markets with durable program requirements and significant backlog support. The segment’s growth, 26.3% margin, and expanding missile opportunities can provide an attractive long-term mix of growth and profitability.
Bears Say
Cash-flow Inconsistency
Positive cash generation is not yet as consistent as reported earnings, with a recent free-cash-flow decline and substantial historical volatility. Uneven conversion can constrain internally funded investment, complicate debt reduction, and make results more sensitive to working-capital swings.
Lower Net Margin And Higher Leverage
The combination of lower net margin and a more debt-forward capital structure reduces financial resilience relative to prior years. Although leverage has improved from 2025, weaker bottom-line conversion and higher indebtedness could limit flexibility if industrial demand slows.
Chemical Weakness And Acquisition Dilution
A flat chemical market can restrain Process Flow Technologies, while acquisition-related dilution may weigh on reported profitability before synergies and operating improvements mature. These pressures could moderate near-term margin expansion even as the broader portfolio is repositioned.
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Company Description
Crane Company
Established in 1855 in Stamford, Connecticut, Crane Company, formerly known as Crane Holdings, Co., is a global industrial manufacturer and distributor of specialized engineered products. Operating across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia, the company is structured into four main business divisions. The Aerospace & Electronics segment provides critical components and integrated systems, including both original equipment and aftermarket parts, primarily to commercial and military aerospace, defense, and space exploration markets. This encompasses products like pressure sensors for aircraft engine control, braking systems for fighter jets, power conversion solutions for spacecraft, and lubrication systems. Through its Process Flow Technologies division, Crane supplies engineered equipment for mission-critical fluid handling, offering a range of process and commercial valves, along with various pumps and related systems. The Payment & Merchandising Technologies segment delivers electronic devices and associated software, leveraging proprietary expertise in payment verification and authentication, automation, field service, remote diagnostics, and software designed to boost efficiency. Lastly, the Engineered Materials segment manufactures fiberglass-reinforced plastic panels and coils, predominantly used in the production of recreational vehicles and for commercial and industrial construction applications. Crane Company's diverse offerings cater to a wide array of end markets, including aerospace, defense, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, water and wastewater management, payment automation, non-residential and municipal construction, energy, banknote design and production, and numerous general industrial and consumer applications.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Alejandro Alcala
- Employees
- 7,100
- Website
- www.craneco.com
- Address
- 100 First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT, 06902, US
Crane Company (CR) Earnings & Revenues
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CR Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive. Crane reported record performance, broad-based demand, expanding margins, strong order and backlog growth, improved earnings guidance, robust acquisition results, and a strong balance sheet. The main challenges were a flat chemical market, temporary acquisition-related dilution, the divestiture of Building Services and Utilities, and earlier Middle East shipment delays, but management characterized the overall outlook and momentum as highly favorable.
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Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| Technical Analysis | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 3 | 0 | 9 |