Crane (CR)
NYSEIndustrialsIndustrial - MachinerySnapshot 2026-11-04
NYSEIndustrialsIndustrial - MachinerySnapshot 2026-11-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · CR
What must go right, what could break, what the price assumes, and what evidence comes next.
The current health of the standing investment case.
Recent financial performance is holding in the top half of its industry — the reason to own it looks intact.
One-year growth currently built into the price, compared with our model's estimate.
| Measure | Marker shape | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Growth built into the price | circle | 18.4% |
| Our one-year growth estimate | diamond | 9.8% |
For each item: what to watch, what would become a concern, and what would make it less concerning.
A reporting-risk estimate, not a forecast of the stock-price response.
Historical relationships that met the evidence threshold. They do not prove cause or forecast a move.
Usually moved in the same direction.
Price observations: 365 days
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Based on historical daily prices through 2026-11-04.
Past price behavior in dollars on a $10,000 position. This does not measure permanent business risk.
How much price usually moves either way.
Use the underlying financial and sector pages to investigate the cause.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Growth built into the price is above our model estimate.
The price assumes 8.6 percentage points more one-year growth.
The one-year revenue growth assumption on Valuation.
Model as of 2026-11-04 · Compared with 39 industry peers · Company calendar date is not available
CR — director transition
Dated 2026-09-29
Director — James L. L. Tullis: The resignation is a planned retirement of a Lead Independent Director under the company's governance policy, with no disagreement and a future effective date, indicating an orderly succession rather than a sudden loss.
Why it matters: The sale would narrow PFT around the markets Crane named as its focus. A delay would slow that portfolio change.
Supportive ifCrane says the sale of Crane Building Services & Utilities closed in early 2027.
Worry ifCrane reports the sale is delayed beyond early 2027 or has ended the agreement.
Why it matters: The pump business would add water and wastewater products to PFT. A timely close would mark progress on Crane's portfolio plan.
Supportive ifCrane announces that the Trillium U.S. water and wastewater pump deal closed by Dec. 31, 2026.
Worry ifCrane reports that the deal did not close by Dec. 31, 2026, or that it was terminated.
Why it matters: Crane raised its 2026 adjusted EPS range after strong Q3 results. Q4 results will test whether that pace holds.
Supportive ifFull-year 2026 adjusted EPS is at least $7.23, within or above the raised $7.23-$7.38 range.
Worry ifFull-year 2026 adjusted EPS is below $7.23, or Crane cuts the range before year-end.
Why it matters: PFT orders rose fast in Q3 after core sales fell 1.4% in Q2. Continued orders would support the recovery.
Supportive ifPFT reports year-over-year core order growth above 10% in its next results.
Worry ifPFT reports flat or falling core orders year over year in its next results.
A larger daily loss that occurred about once in every 20 trading days.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
| Measure | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Typical day | ±$100 on $10,000 · ±1.0% | How much price usually moves either way. |
| Bad day | $314 loss on $10,000 · 3.1% | A larger daily loss that occurred about once in every 20 trading days. |
| Largest peak-to-trough drop in the past year | $2,339 loss on $10,000 · 23.4% | Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year. |
Past year. 1.00 means similar movement; 1.20 means about 20% more.
Past year. 1.00 means similar movement to the sector. This is secondary context.
Latest 30 trading days, shown as an annual percentage.
Latest 252 trading days, shown as an annual percentage.
20-trading-day average in US dollars.
Trading days used by the source risk snapshot.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.