Crane Co. (CR): Price and Financial Metrics
CR Stock Summary
- CR's went public 35.33 years ago, making it older than 92.8% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Of note is the ratio of Crane Co's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 79.57% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 22.92%, Crane Co's debt growth rate surpasses 74.52% of about US stocks.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CR, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are IBP, MWA, VMI, RL, and HELE.
- Visit CR's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.craneco.com.
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CR Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $94.90 | 52-week high | $96.35 |
| Prev. close | $93.96 | 52-week low | $44.23 |
| Day low | $93.98 | Volume | 52,230 |
| Day high | $95.20 | Avg. volume | 276,767 |
| 50-day MA | $90.96 | Dividend yield | 1.83% |
| 200-day MA | $70.65 | Market Cap | 5.52B |
Crane Co. (CR) Company Bio
Crane Company provides products and solutions to customers in the hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, unattended payment, automated merchandising, aerospace, electronics, transportation and other markets. The Company has four business segments: Fluid Handling, Payment & Merchandising Technologies, Aerospace & Electronics and Engineered Materials. The company was founded in 1855 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
CR Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $94.90 | $40.84 | -57% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Crane Co. To summarize, we found that Crane Co ranked in the 35th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that all scenearios modelled for this stock suggest it is overvalued. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Crane Co, consider:
- Interest coverage, a measure of earnings relative to interest payments, is 5.06 -- which is good for besting 56% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Industrials sector with positive cash flow).
- Crane Co's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 9%; for context, that number is higher than just 19.7% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -58% |
| 1% | -57% |
| 2% | -57% |
| 3% | -56% |
| 4% | -56% |
| 5% | -56% |
For other companies in the Industrials that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as CR, try ECHO, HLIO, HQI, VMI, and XYL.
Latest CR News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Crane Co that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate CR as an investment opportunity.
Crane company facing $3M fine after workers crushed by 1.8 tonne switchboardA crane hire company is facing a $3 million fine after two workers were pinned under an electrical switchboard weighing almost two tonnes in 2019. |
Canaccord Genuity Stick to Their Buy Rating for Crane Company By Investing.comCanaccord Genuity Stick to Their Buy Rating for Crane Company |
Crane’s 4Q Profit Falls Short Of Estimates; Street Is BullishCrane Co. posted lower-than-expected results in the fourth quarter sending its shares down 2.7% in Monday’s extended trading session. The industrial product manufacturer reported a year-over-year decline in earnings and revenue due to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Crane’s (CR) 4Q earnings of $1 per share declined 36.7% year-over-year and came in below the Street's estimates of $1.10 per share. Its revenues of $726.4 million missed the consensus estimates of $736.2 million and decreased by 13% year-over-year. The company’s core sales declined by 21%. Meanwhile, acquisition and foreign currency exchange rates positively impacted sales. As for 2021, Crane expects to generate adjusted earnings of between $4.90 - $5. |
CR Price Returns
| 1-mo | 4.57% |
| 3-mo | 18.23% |
| 6-mo | 74.00% |
| 1-year | 89.31% |
| 3-year | 15.12% |
| 5-year | 83.20% |
| YTD | 22.80% |
| 2020 | -7.69% |
| 2019 | 22.03% |
| 2018 | -17.81% |
| 2017 | 25.87% |
| 2016 | 54.12% |
CR Dividends
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