Crane (CR) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Crane (NYSE:CR) is expected to issue its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27th. Analysts expect Crane to announce earnings of $1.82 per share and revenue of $737.08 million for the quarter. Crane has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.850-7.050 EPS. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Crane (NYSE:CR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 28th. The conglomerate reported $1.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.11. Crane had a net margin of 12.97% and a return on equity of 18.67%. The firm had revenue of $724.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $708.46 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.49 EPS. Crane’s revenue was up 25.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Crane to post $6.99 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7.76 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Crane Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE CR opened at $182.65 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $203.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $201.75. Crane has a 12 month low of $159.58 and a 12 month high of $230.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 2.80 and a quick ratio of 1.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.93, a PEG ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 1.02.

Crane Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 31st were given a dividend of $0.2550 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 31st. This represents a $1.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Crane’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 17.83%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on CR. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Crane from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Friday, October 9th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $245.00 price objective on shares of Crane in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Crane from $215.00 to $242.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $240.00 price objective on shares of Crane in a research report on Tuesday, September 1st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets assumed coverage on shares of Crane in a report on Monday, July 20th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $253.00 target price for the company. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have given a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Crane presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $239.00.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director James Tullis sold 400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.38, for a total value of $82,152.00. Following the sale, the director owned 5,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,031,212.98. The trade was a 7.38% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 2.12% of the company’s stock.

About Crane

Crane Company (NYSE: CR) is a diversified industrial technology company that develops and manufactures highly engineered products for aerospace, industrial, commercial and other specialized markets. The company serves customers worldwide through businesses focused on mission-critical components, systems and services.

Its Aerospace & Electronics segment supplies products such as sensing and control systems, aircraft components, power-management equipment and other electronic solutions for commercial and military aerospace applications.