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Crane Company (CR) Stock Verdict & Ratings | Investment Bastion

Stock Verdict·Updated today

Crane Company

CRMarket cap $12BPrice $202.1

Country🇺🇸United States

SectorIndustrials

IndustryMachinery

Manufactures highly engineered industrial products — from aerospace fluid systems to payment technology used in vending machines and cash processing. Its RFID and sensing tech quietly powers billions of everyday transactions most people never think twice about.

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01Key Ratings

How does this stock score across Bastion factors?

Growth

Historical Revenue

Rev CAGR (3y)+9%6

Revenue Forecast

Rev CAGR (1y)+25%9

Rev CAGR (3y)+12%7

Rev CAGR (5y)+10%7

Earnings Forecast

EPS Growth Y+1+14%7

EPS Growth Y+2+13%7

EPS Growth Y+3+13%7

Quality

Margins

EBIT Margin26%8

Net Income Margin13%6

Free Cash Flow Margin15%7

Debt

Net Debt/EBITDA1.06

Efficiency

ROE17%7

ROA10%9

Earnings Stability44

GEAR+AVERAGE66

Overall rating across all five factors

Value

Price Multiples

P/E Ratio (Forward)272

P/E Ratio (Forward 3y)222

P/BV5.43

EV Multiples

EV/EBITDA Fwd192

EV/EBIT Fwd214

Yield

Free Cash Flow Yield3.3%5

Dividend Yield0.5%2

Momentum

Short term

1 month return+0%8

3 month return-7%4

YTD return+10%6

Mid term

Price vs 52wHigh88%7

1 year return+13%6

Long term

3 year return+125%8

5 year return+242%9

Risk Shield

Price Risk

Beta1.13

Volatility32%6

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Margin15%7

Free Cash Flow Yield3.3%5

Quality

ROCE24%9

Earnings Stability44

Net Debt/EBITDA1.06

02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

CRCrane

Revenue FY25$2.3B

GROWTH RATING↗

STRONG70 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR+9%6

Revenue, next 1Y+25%9

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+12%7

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+10%7

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E+14%7

EPS growth, FY27E+13%7

EPS growth, FY28E+13%7

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It out-grows 70% of companies worldwide.

Revenue is set to grow 12%/yr over the next 3 years, ahead of most of the market.8/10

Revenue grew 9%/yr over the last 3 years and is set to keep growing around 12%/yr.

The runway holds up: revenue is set to grow 10%/yr over five years.7/10

Earnings are set to grow in step with sales (EPS about 13%/yr vs revenue 12%/yr).

WATCH

None flagged.

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Elite Compounder

A top-tier grower.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

STRONG73 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return+0%8

3-month return-7%4

YTD return+10%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high88%7

1-year return+13%6

3-year return+125%8

5-year return+242%9

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

Magnificent long-term results. Long-term holders have seen +125% over three years and +242% over five, ahead of 80% of the market.

It's up 13% over the past year, but 12% below its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

Strong recent results. The stock is outperforming over the past month (+0%).

WATCH

Returns sit at the market level over three months (-7%) and so far this year (+10%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Steady Compounder

Dependable multi-year returns with a calmer near-term tape. A reliable long-term trend rather than a short-term breakout.

04Value

Are you paying a fair price for it?

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02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

CRCrane

Revenue FY25$2.3B

GROWTH RATING↗

STRONG70 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR+9%6

Revenue, next 1Y+25%9

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+12%7

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+10%7

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E+14%7

EPS growth, FY27E+13%7

EPS growth, FY28E+13%7

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It out-grows 70% of companies worldwide.

Revenue is set to grow 12%/yr over the next 3 years, ahead of most of the market.8/10

Revenue grew 9%/yr over the last 3 years and is set to keep growing around 12%/yr.

The runway holds up: revenue is set to grow 10%/yr over five years.7/10

Earnings are set to grow in step with sales (EPS about 13%/yr vs revenue 12%/yr).

WATCH

None flagged.

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Elite Compounder

A top-tier grower.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

STRONG73 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return+0%8

3-month return-7%4

YTD return+10%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high88%7

1-year return+13%6

3-year return+125%8

5-year return+242%9

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

Magnificent long-term results. Long-term holders have seen +125% over three years and +242% over five, ahead of 80% of the market.

It's up 13% over the past year, but 12% below its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

Strong recent results. The stock is outperforming over the past month (+0%).

WATCH

Returns sit at the market level over three months (-7%) and so far this year (+10%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Steady Compounder

Dependable multi-year returns with a calmer near-term tape. A reliable long-term trend rather than a short-term breakout.

04Value

Are you paying a fair price for it?

Stop guessing on Crane Company. Get the full investment case.

Premium

$20.75/month

Billed annually at $249/year $348

✓
Stock VerdictValuation and investment strategy for 4,000+ stocks. Days of hedge fund analyst research, done in 2 minutes.
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RadarFind your next investment idea: top-ranked stocks across all 9 Bastion strategies.
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Trusted by 1,000+ investors in our community