Update shared on27 Aug 2025
Fair value Increased 1.50%With both Crane's future P/E and discount rate remaining effectively unchanged, consensus fair value has been marginally revised upward, with the analyst price target increasing slightly from $208.75 to $211.88.
What's in the News
- Crane is actively seeking acquisitions, supported by a strong balance sheet and a robust pipeline of M&A opportunities.
- Raised full-year 2025 earnings guidance, expecting total sales growth of approximately 6.5%, up from 5%, led by core sales growth of 4% to 6%.
- Added to the Russell 1000 Value-Defensive Index.
- Added to the Russell 1000 Defensive Index.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Crane
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from $208.75 to $211.88.
- The Future P/E for Crane remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from 32.51x to 32.99x.
- The Discount Rate for Crane remained effectively unchanged, at 7.91%.
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