CRANE CO (CR) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:CR • US2244081046

Current stock price

172.92 USD
+1.92 (+1.12%)
At close:
172.92 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for CRANE CO (CR).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$223.29
+ 29.13% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 27, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.49
Revenue Estimate
692.63M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
83.33%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$223.29
Upside
+ 29.13%
From current price of $172.92 to mean target of $223.29, Based on 18 analyst forecasts
Low
$177.98
Median
$229.50
High
$249.90

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
2.65%

Price Target Summary

18 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for CR. The average price target is 223.29 USD. This implies a price increase of 29.13% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 172.92.
The average price target has been revised upward by 2.65% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

CR Current Analyst RatingCR Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings History

CR Historical Analyst RatingsCR Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
83.33%
CR was analyzed by 18 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 83. So analysts seem to be very confident about CR.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
CR was analyzed by 18 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-01-29DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-23StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-12-16StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-10-30DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-29StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-10-28DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-08-21B of A SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-30DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-30UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-30StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-07-21StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-06-10DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-06-10UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-06-10Deutsche BankMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-30StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-04-29UBSUpgrade Neutral -> Buy
2025-04-14StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-03-11DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-01-30DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-01-24StifelMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-01-03UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-18StifelDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2024-10-16StifelMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-03Deutsche BankMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-08-01Deutsche BankMaintains Buy -> Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 27, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.49
Revenue Estimate
692.63M
Revenue Q2Q
24.22%
EPS Q2Q
7.23%
Number of Analysts
11

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.25%
Revenue (3 Months)
6.50%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.12%
EPS (3 Months)
-2.28%

Next Earnings Summary

CR is expected to report earnings on 4/27/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.49 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 692.63M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 6.5% in the past 3 months. Upward revisions are a positive sign and indicate that analysts are more optimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2030

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
CR revenue by date.CR revenue by date.
1.862B
4.81%		2.131B
14.45%		2.305B
8.16%		2.95B
27.98%		3.124B
5.90%		3.285B
5.15%		3.515B
7.00%		3.686B
4.86%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
CR ebitda by date.CR ebitda by date.
285.8M
41.91%		406.8M
42.34%		474.4M
16.62%		627.62M
32.30%		693.65M
10.52%		767.92M
10.71%		834.23M
8.64%		875.76M
4.98%
EBIT
YoY % growth
CR ebit by date.CR ebit by date.
250.4M
49.31%		355.8M
42.09%		424.2M
19.22%		578.34M
36.34%		645.9M
11.68%		704.05M
9.00%		774.11M
9.95%		806.28M
4.16%
Operating Margin
CR operating margin by date.CR operating margin by date.
13.45%16.69%18.40%19.60%20.68%21.43%22.02%21.87%
EPS
YoY % growth
CR eps by date.CR eps by date.
4.28
-44.42%		5.16
20.56%		6.04
17.05%		6.88
13.90%		7.78
13.08%		8.96
15.19%		9.94
10.92%		10.95
10.16%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		1.49
7.23%		1.63
9.92%		1.87
13.84%		1.90
23.90%		1.76
17.92%		1.90
16.50%		2.06
10.42%		2.21
16.66%		2.07
17.78%		2.25
18.48%		2.35
13.91%		2.61
17.84%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		692.63M
24.22%		718.96M
24.56%		766.32M
30.06%		773.63M
33.15%		729.65M
5.34%		767.31M
6.72%		809.03M
5.57%		830.76M
7.38%		778.17M
6.65%		816.28M
6.38%		846.56M
4.64%		891.77M
7.34%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		138.55M
21.96%		149.66M
16.47%		168.73M
8.02%		171.16M
12.61%		165.62M
19.54%		177.78M
18.79%		184.78M
9.51%		197.35M
15.30%		184.47M
11.38%		197.76M
11.24%		205.38M
11.15%		219.08M
11.01%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		127.8M
26.41%		138.27M
34.37%		156.59M
32.26%		159.14M
56.33%		148.78M
16.42%		159.24M
15.17%		171.19M
9.32%		179.17M
12.59%		169.54M
13.95%		182.83M
14.81%		190.45M
11.25%		204.15M
13.94%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

CR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B
CR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
14.05%
EPS Next 5 Year
12.63%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
11.61%
Revenue Next 5 Year
9.30%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
19.09%
EBIT Next 5 Year
14.01%
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CRANE CO / CR Forecast FAQ

What is the price target for CR stock?

18 analysts have analysed CR and the average price target is 223.29 USD. This implies a price increase of 29.13% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 172.92.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for CRANE CO?

CRANE CO (CR) will report earnings on 2026-04-27, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for CRANE CO (CR) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of CRANE CO (CR) is 1.49 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 692.63M USD.

Can you provide the consensus rating for CRANE CO stock?

The consensus rating for CRANE CO (CR) is 83.3333 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.