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Crane Company · Industrials · United States · $13.1B · Avg Vol: $109M/d

63
StockRank
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Q
69
V
19
M
69
P/E (TTM)
39.8x
ROE
16.6%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %
0.4%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Crane Company is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products, focusing on process flow technologies, aerospace and electronics, and engineered materials. The company's competitive edge stems from its niche technical expertise in specialized components and established brand reputation within critical sectors. Crane operates as a long-standing industrial conglomerate, providing essential products for demanding applications, often in regulated industries.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.8B1.9B2.1B2.3B9.1%2.4B2.9B3.0B14.8%
EPS7.284.515.156.38-4.3%5.467.188.0412.3%
Shares56.3M56.9M57.3M57.6M+2.3%57.7M
Debt460.9M314.8M319.3M1.2B38.2%1.2B
Equity1.9B1.4B1.6B2.1B2.7%
Op CF-498.8M162.1M257.8M394.8M56.1%411.5M
Inv CF288.4M-128.8M-230.0M-48.1M
Fin CF106.0M-423.2M-49.7M838.8M
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PRICE (1Y)+10.8%
204210215221226Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$226.14
RSI (14)
59.7
52W High
$226.99
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
69
ROIC
13.1%74.1
ROE
16.6%80.3
GP/Assets
28.3%78.3
Op. Margin
24.8%92.1
FCF/Assets
6.2%71.2
Piotroski
533.0
Int. Cover
39.3x71.3
D/E Ratio
0.58x37.2
Current Ratio
2.85x80.0
Value
19
P/E (TTM)
39.8x23.3
EV/EBITDA
24.5x20.2
P/FCF
54.5x22.9
P/B
6.0x13.5
P/S
5.1x15.2
Div Yield
0.4%8.9
Momentum
69
52W High %
100%98.8
RS 6M
1%71.2
SMA 50/200
1.06x65.6
EPS Rev 4W
+0.5%88.8
EPS Rev 12W
+1.1%73.4
EPS Improve
+40%46.2
Q Growth
-37%14.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$13.1B
P/E (Forward)
28.5x
Gross Margin
44.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CR are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CRCrane Company(you)$13.1B63HOLD
RRXRegal Rexnord Corporation$14.2B66BUY
GNRC.MXGenerac Holdings Inc.$12.8B71BUY
GGGGraco Inc.$12.9B77BUY
NDSNNordson Corporation$16.5B76BUY
DCIDonaldson Company, Inc.$10.8B77BUY
WTSWatts Water Technologies, Inc.$11.5B79BUY
FLSFlowserve Corporation$9.3B75BUY
ITTITT Inc.$17.6B50HOLD
MIDDThe Middleby Corporation$6.1B67BUY

Peer medians: ROE 10.7% · P/E 30.6x · Gross margin 28.6%

Crane Company (CR) — Stock Score Summary

Crane Company (CR) has a MoatMap StockRank of 63/100 based on Quality (69/100), Value (19/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Crane Company is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products, focusing on process flow technologies, aerospace and electronics, and engineered materials. The company's competitive edge stems from its niche technical expertise in specialized components and established brand reputation within critical sectors. Crane operates as a long-standing industrial conglomerate, providing essential products for demanding applications, often in regulated industries.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$226.14
Market Cap$13.1B
P/E (TTM)39.84
P/E (Forward)28.53
Price/Book5.99
Return on Equity16.6%
Return on Invested Capital13.1%
Debt/Equity0.58x
Gross Margin44.6%
Operating Margin24.8%
Revenue Growth24.9%
Dividend Yield0.4%
Free Cash Flow$240M

Crane Company operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crane Company’s (CR) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Crane Company (CR) is 63/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (69), Value (19), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Crane Company have an economic moat?
Crane Company (CR) has a Quality factor score of 69/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Crane Company a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Crane Company (CR) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 63/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Crane Company in?
Crane Company (CR) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry (United States).