Crane Co (CR)

• Market cap: $8.96B
• 1 day: -0.10%
• 5 days: 2.86%
• 1 month: -2.94%
• 3 months: 1.28%
• 6 months: -0.95%
• Year to date: 3.27%
• 1 year: 15.58%
• 5 years: 216.76%
• 10 years: 147.71%
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products

About: Crane is a diversified industrial firm that manufactures a broad range of products, including valves, pumps, aerospace components, and fiberglass-reinforced plastic panels. Its business is organized into two segments: aerospace and electronics, and process flow technologies. Crane generated approximately $2.1 billion in revenue in 2024.

Employees: 7,300

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

294% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $69.3M | Put options by funds: $17.6M

19% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 48

3.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.08% [Q3] → 75.39% (+3.31%) [Q4]

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 461 [Q3] → 462 (+1) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 5 (+0) [Q4]

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.53B [Q3] → $6.52B (-$8.25M) [Q4]

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 164

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

• Low target: $157 1% upside
• Avg. target: $176 13% upside
• High target: $200 28% upside

3 analyst ratings

• positive: 1 33%
• neutral: 2 67%
• negative: 0 0%

DA Davidson Matt Summerville 32% 1-year accuracy 7 / 22 met price target	28% upside $200	Buy Maintained	11 Mar 2025
Stifel Nathan Jones 43% 1-year accuracy 29 / 68 met price target	9% upside $170	Hold Maintained	24 Jan 2025
UBS Damian Karas 44% 1-year accuracy 7 / 16 met price target	1% upside $157	Neutral Maintained	3 Jan 2025