Crane Co. (CR): Price and Financial Metrics

CR POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where CR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 94.69% of US stocks.
• CR's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• CR ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 31st percentile.

CR Stock Summary

• CR's went public 36.27 years ago, making it older than 92.84% 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; 97.38% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, CR is more volatile than only 11.55% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CR, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are AYI, SNA, CENT, DCI, and SXT.
• CR's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Crane Co's official 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

Its 3 year price growth rate is now at 56.62%.
• The 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 49.98%.
• The 5 year revenue growth rate now stands at 19.39%.

CR's revenue has moved up $458,400,000 over the prior 70 months.

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
2021-12-31	3,180	498.5	435.4
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

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.