Crane Co. (CR): Price and Financial Metrics

CR POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where CR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 92.41% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for CR is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 155 days.
• CR's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 52.06% of US stocks).

CR Stock Summary

• Crane Co's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.79% of US equities in our set.
• Of note is the ratio of Crane Co's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 96.38% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, Crane Co is reporting a growth rate of 556.43%; that's higher than 96.07% of US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Crane Co, a group of peers worth examining would be TMX, BV, HI, JHG, and WIRE.
• Visit CR's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.craneco.com.

CR Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, CR's price/sales ratio is 45.45% lower, now standing at 1.8.
• Over the past 243 months, CR's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.9.
• CR's price/earnings ratio has moved up 2.5 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CR.

CR Growth Metrics

The 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 7.31%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 91.02%.
• Its 3 year price growth rate is now at 56.62%.

Over the past 33 months, CR's revenue has gone down $155,700,000.

The table below shows CR's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-09-30	3,189.8	428.4	410.1
2021-06-30	3,091.1	439.6	350.1
2021-03-31	2,972.6	395.2	226.6
2020-12-31	2,936.9	309.5	181
2020-09-30	3,048.1	431	21.6
2020-06-30	3,085.6	418	37.5

CR's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• CR has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 92.59% of graded US stocks.
• CR's asset turnover comes in at 0.679 -- ranking 46th of 60 Construction Materials stocks.
• OFLX, ACU, and PRLB are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CR.

The table below shows CR's key quality metrics over time.