S&P 500   4,330.00
DOW   34,070.42
QQQ   357.86
3 Reasons this Tech Giant is Going Back to Highs
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
3 Compelling Reasons to Start Buying Undervalued Amazon
5 Reasons Why Amprius is About to Take Flight 
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street
Analysts Recommend These Mining Stocks Before Metal Prices Rally
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
5 Sizzling Tech Companies on the Brink of Bullish Reversals
FedEx, Greenbrier rise; Cisco Systems, KB Home fall, Thursday, 9/21/2023
S&P 500   4,330.00
DOW   34,070.42
QQQ   357.86
3 Reasons this Tech Giant is Going Back to Highs
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
3 Compelling Reasons to Start Buying Undervalued Amazon
5 Reasons Why Amprius is About to Take Flight 
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street
Analysts Recommend These Mining Stocks Before Metal Prices Rally
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
5 Sizzling Tech Companies on the Brink of Bullish Reversals
FedEx, Greenbrier rise; Cisco Systems, KB Home fall, Thursday, 9/21/2023
S&P 500   4,330.00
DOW   34,070.42
QQQ   357.86
3 Reasons this Tech Giant is Going Back to Highs
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
3 Compelling Reasons to Start Buying Undervalued Amazon
5 Reasons Why Amprius is About to Take Flight 
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street
Analysts Recommend These Mining Stocks Before Metal Prices Rally
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
5 Sizzling Tech Companies on the Brink of Bullish Reversals
FedEx, Greenbrier rise; Cisco Systems, KB Home fall, Thursday, 9/21/2023
S&P 500   4,330.00
DOW   34,070.42
QQQ   357.86
3 Reasons this Tech Giant is Going Back to Highs
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
3 Compelling Reasons to Start Buying Undervalued Amazon
5 Reasons Why Amprius is About to Take Flight 
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street
Analysts Recommend These Mining Stocks Before Metal Prices Rally
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
5 Sizzling Tech Companies on the Brink of Bullish Reversals
FedEx, Greenbrier rise; Cisco Systems, KB Home fall, Thursday, 9/21/2023
NYSE:CR

Crane (CR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$85.90
-0.18 (-0.21%)
(As of 09/21/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$85.01
$86.31
50-Day Range
$84.16
$94.22
52-Week Range
$67.28
$95.21
Volume
127,284 shs
Average Volume
343,372 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.88 billion
P/E Ratio
11.38
Dividend Yield
0.84%
Price Target
$104.75

Crane MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
21.9% Upside
$104.75 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.90% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.91
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.26mentions of Crane in the last 14 days
Based on 23 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.89%
From $7.87 to $8.57 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.16 out of 5 stars

Industrials Sector

19th out of 27 stocks

Specialty Industrial Machinery Industry

3rd out of 3 stocks


CR stock logo

About Crane (NYSE:CR) Stock

Crane Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells engineered industrial products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. The company has three segments: Aerospace & Electronics, Process Flow Technologies, and Engineered Materials. The Aerospace & Electronics segment supplies critical components and systems, including original equipment and aftermarket parts, primarily for the commercial aerospace, and the military aerospace, defense, and space markets. This segment also offers pressure sensors for aircraft engine control, aircraft braking systems for fighter jets, power conversion solutions for spacecraft, and lubrication systems. The Process Flow Technologies segment provides engineered fluid handling equipment for mission critical applications. It offers process valves and related products, commercial valves, and pumps and systems. The Engineered Materials segment manufactures fiberglass-reinforced plastic panels and coils, primarily for use in the manufacturing of recreational vehicles and in commercial and industrial buildings applications. It provides products and solutions to customers across end markets, including aerospace, defense, chemical and pharmaceutical, water and wastewater, payment automation, non-residential and municipal construction, energy, and banknote design and production, as well as for a range of general industrial and consumer applications. The company was formerly known as Crane Holdings, Co. Crane Company was founded in 1855 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

CR Price History

CR Stock News Headlines

2 Wrecked Stocks Keeping Cars on the Road Ready for Repair (CR)
Rising oil prices and the cooling vehicle market are making a pair of vehicle maintenance stocks attractive for opportunistic investors
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
Should You Initiate a Position in Crane Company (CR)?
Man injured after crane flips over into Memphis lake
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...
Dr. Logan T. Crane
Crane NXT Co.
Ben Crane odds, tips and betting trends for the Fortinet Championship
See More Headlines
Receive CR Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Crane and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

CR Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/25/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend
8/30/2023
Dividend Payable
9/13/2023
Today
9/21/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/24/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery
CUSIP
22439910
Employees
7,000
Year Founded
1855

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$104.75
High Stock Price Forecast
$129.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$82.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+21.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$401.10 million
Pretax Margin
16.68%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.33 billion
Cash Flow
$7.68 per share
Book Value
$33.91 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
55,078,000
Market Cap
$4.88 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.49

Social Links

(Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV Market Cover

Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise.

Get This Free Report

Key Executives

  • Mr. Max H. MitchellMr. Max H. Mitchell (Age 59)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $3.41M
  • Mr. Richard A. Maue CPAMr. Richard A. Maue CPA (Age 52)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.59M
  • Mr. Anthony M. D'Iorio (Age 59)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
    Comp: $1.08M
  • Ms. Marijane Papanikolaou
    VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Jason D. Feldman
    VP of Treasury & Investor Relations
  • Ms. Tamara S. Polmanteer (Age 57)
    Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer
  • Mr. Alejandro AlcalaMr. Alejandro Alcala (Age 48)
    Exec. VP
  • Mr. Hari Jinaga
    Pres of Crane India
  • Mr. Chris Mitchell
    Pres of Crane Valve Services
  • Ms. Michelle Yan
    Pres of Crane China













CR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Crane stock right now?

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Crane in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CR shares.
View CR analyst ratings
or view top-rated stocks.

What is Crane's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Crane's stock. Their CR share price forecasts range from $82.00 to $129.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $104.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.9% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CR
or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have CR shares performed in 2023?

Crane's stock was trading at $100.45 at the start of the year. Since then, CR shares have decreased by 14.5% and is now trading at $85.90.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here
.

Are investors shorting Crane?

Crane saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,070,000 shares, an increase of 27.0% from the August 15th total of 842,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 288,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days. Approximately 1.9% of the company's stock are sold short.
View Crane's Short Interest
.

When is Crane's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 24th 2023.
View our CR earnings forecast
.

How were Crane's earnings last quarter?

Crane (NYSE:CR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 25th. The conglomerate reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.19. The conglomerate earned $509.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $524.65 million. Crane had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.45% and a net margin of 13.10%. Crane's revenue for the quarter was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.90 earnings per share.

How often does Crane pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Crane?

Crane declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 31st will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Wednesday, September 13th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 30th.
Read our dividend analysis for CR
.

What ETFs hold Crane's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Crane (NYSE:CR) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF (CSD) and Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC).Fidelity Small-Mid Cap Opportunities ETF (FSMO).

Is Crane a good dividend stock?

Crane (NYSE:CR) pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.83%. The dividend payout ratio is 9.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CR will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.40% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CR.

What guidance has Crane issued on next quarter's earnings?

Crane updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.80-$4.10 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.88.

What is Max H. Mitchell's approval rating as Crane's CEO?

38 employees have rated Crane Chief Executive Officer Max H. Mitchell on Glassdoor.com. Max H. Mitchell has an approval rating of 59% among the company's employees. This puts Max H. Mitchell in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Crane own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Crane investors own include Intel (INTC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Boeing (BA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), 3M (MMM), Walt Disney (DIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's Companies (LOW).

What is Crane's stock symbol?

Crane trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CR."

Who are Crane's major shareholders?

Crane's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.15%), State Street Corp (4.70%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.25%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.24%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.64%) and Capital World Investors (3.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Alejandro Alcala, Donald G Cook, Edward S Switter, James L L Tullis, Kurt F Gallo, Kurt F Gallo, Max H Mitchell and Richard A Maue.
View institutional ownership trends
.

How do I buy shares of Crane?

Shares of CR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

What is Crane's stock price today?

One share of CR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $85.90.

How much money does Crane make?

Crane (NYSE:CR) has a market capitalization of $4.88 billion and generates $3.33 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $401.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.55 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Crane have?

The company employs 7,000 workers across the globe.

Does Crane have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Crane: "CPI-Kiev" LLC, ARDAC Inc., AeroHose, AeroHose, Alfa Laval - The Industrial Flow Group, Alfa Laval - The Industrial Flow Group, Armature d.o.o., Automatic Products (UK) Ltd., Automatic Products international - Assets, Barksdale GmbH, Barksdale Inc., CA-MC Acquisition UK Ltd., CR Holdings C.V., CashCode Co, CashCode Co - Assets, Coin Controls International Ltd., Coin Holdings Ltd., Coin Industries Ltd., Coin Overseas Holdings Ltd., Coin Pension Trustees Ltd., Consolidated Lumber Co, Consolidated Lumber Co, Corva Corp, Corva Corp, Crane & Co. Inc., Crane (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd., Crane AB, Crane Aerospace Inc., Crane Australia Pty. Ltd., Crane Canada Co., Crane Composites Inc., Crane Composites Ltd., Crane Controls Inc., Crane Currency, Crane Currency Malta Holding Ltd., Crane Currency Malta Ltd., Crane Currency Malta Property Ltd., Crane Currency Netherlands Holdings B.V., Crane Currency US LLC, Crane Dutch Holdings B.V., Crane Electronics Corporation, Crane Electronics Inc., Crane Environmental Inc., Crane European Financing LLC, Crane Fluid & Gas Systems (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., Crane Global Holdings S.L., Crane Holding AB, Crane Holdings (Germany) GmbH, Crane Instrumentation & Sampling Inc., Crane International Capital S.a.r.l., Crane International Holdings Inc., Crane International Trading (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Crane Ltd., Crane Merchandising Systems Inc., Crane Merchandising Systems Ltd., Crane Merger Co. LLC, Crane Middle East & Africa FZE, Crane Netherlands Holdings B.V., Crane Ningjin Valve Co. Ltd., Crane Nuclear Inc., Crane Overseas LLC, Crane Payment Innovations AG, Crane Payment Innovations GmbH, Crane Payment Innovations Inc., Crane Payment Innovations International Ltd., Crane Payment Innovations Ltd., Crane Payment Innovations Pty Ltd., Crane Payment Innovations S.a.r.l., Crane Payment Innovations S.r.l., Crane Pension Trustee Company (UK) Limited, Crane Process Flow Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd., Crane Process Flow Technologies GmbH, Crane Process Flow Technologies Ltd., Crane Process Flow Technologies S.P.R.L., Crane Process Flow Technologies S.r.l., Crane Pumps and Systems Inc., Crane Resistoflex GmbH, Crane SC Holdings Ltd., Crane Saudi Limited Liability Company, Crane Security Technologies Inc., Crane Stockham Valve Ltd., Crane Supply Co., Croning Livarna d.o.o., Cummins Illinois Inc., Cummins-Allison Corp., Cummins-Allison GmbH, Cummins-Allison Investment Co., Cummins-Allison Ireland Ltd., Cummins-Allison Limited, Cummins-Allison Pty Ltd., Cummins-Allison SAS, Cummins-Allison ULC, Cummis-Allison Corp, Cummis-Allison Corp, Delta Fluid Products, Delta Fluid Products Ltd., Dixie Narco, Dixie Narco, Dopak Inc., Dovianus B.V., ELDEC Corporation, ELDEC France S.A.R.L, Edlon - PSI division, Edlon - PSI division, Environmental Products USA, Environmental Products USA, Etex Group - Business, Etex Group - Business, Exbrownall Ltd., Exrhodes Ltd., Flow Technology Inc., Friedrich Krombach GmbH Armaturenwerke, General Technology Corp., General Technology Corp., Hattersley Newman Hender - Assets, Hattersley Newman Hender - Assets, Hattersly Newman Hender Ltd., Hydro-Aire Inc., Inta-Lok Ltd., Interpoint U.K. Limited, Kontron America - Mobile Rugged Business, Kontron America - Mobile Rugged Business, Laminated Profiles - Assets, Laminated Profiles - Assets, Lasco Composites, Lasco Composites, Liberty Technologies, Liberty Technologies, MCC Holdings Inc., MEI Australia LLC, MEI Conlux, MEI Conlux Holdings (Japan) Inc., MEI Conlux Holdings (US) Inc., MEI Queretaro S. de R.L. de CV, MEI de Mexico LLC, MOVATS - Nuclear Valve Division, MOVATS - Nuclear Valve Division, Merrimac Industries, Merrimac Industries Inc., Micro-Optic Films LLP, Money Controls, Money Controls Argentina SA, Money Controls Holdings Ltd., Multi-Mix Microtechnology SRL, NABIC Valve Safety Products Ltd., Nippon Conlux Co. Ltd., Noble Composites, Noble Composites Inc., Number One Supply, Number One Supply, Owens Corning - FRP Panel Business, Owens Corning - FRP Panel Business, P.L. Porter, P.L. Porter, P.T. Crane Indonesia, Pegler Hattersly Ltd., Resistoflex, Resistoflex, Sequentia Holdings, Sequentia Holdings, Signal Technology, Signal Technology, Sperryn & Company Ltd., Stentorfield, Stentorfield, Streamware, Streamware, Telequip, Telequip, Terminal Manufacturing Co., The Dow Chemical - Plastic-Lined Piping Products division, The Krombach Group, The Krombach Group, Unidynamics / Phoenix Inc., Ventech Controls, Ventech Controls, Viking Johnson Ltd., Visual Physics LLC, W.T. Armatur GmbH, W.T. Armatur GmbH, Wade Couplings Ltd., Wask Ltd., Westlock Controls, Westlock Controls Corporation, Xomox, Xomox Chihuahua S.A. de C.V., Xomox Corporation, Xomox Corporation de Venezuela C.A., Xomox France S.A.S., Xomox Hungary Manufacturing Limited Liability Company, Xomox International GmbH & Co. OHG, Xomox Japan Ltd., and Xomox Korea Ltd..
Read More
How can I contact Crane?

Crane's mailing address is 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT, 06902. The official website for the company is www.craneco.com. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at 203-363-7300, via email at investors@craneco.com, or via fax at 203-363-7295.

This page (NYSE:CR) was last updated on 9/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

My Account -