Crane Company (CR)
NYSE: CR · Real-Time Price · USD
170.77
-1.11 (-0.65%)
At close: May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
170.81
+0.04 (0.02%)
After-hours: May 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Crane Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover Crane Company stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $219.67, which forecasts a 28.64% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $185 and the highest is $235.
Price Target: $219.67 (+28.64%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Crane Company stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $235 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $235 | +37.61% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $200 → $215 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $200 → $215 | +25.90% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $235 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $235 | +37.61% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $201 → $200 | Hold | Maintains | $201 → $200 | +17.12% | Apr 14, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $235 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $235 | +37.61% | Jan 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.95B
from 2.31B
Increased by 27.98%
Revenue Next Year
3.12B
from 2.95B
Increased by 5.73%
EPS This Year
6.89
from 6.26
Increased by 10.09%
EPS Next Year
7.82
from 6.89
Increased by 13.49%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.0B | 3.2B | |||
| Avg | 3.0B | 3.1B | |||
| Low | 2.8B | 3.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 31.4% | 8.4% | |||
| Avg | 28.0% | 5.7% | |||
| Low | 21.0% | 0.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.06 | 8.26 | |||
| Avg | 6.89 | 7.82 | |||
| Low | 6.53 | 7.10 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.8% | 20.0% | |||
| Avg | 10.1% | 13.5% | |||
| Low | 4.3% | 3.2% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.