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Crane (CR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CR Stock Forecast

Crane (CR) stock forecast, based on 28 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $222.25, with a high of $238.00 and a low of $201.00. This represents a 23.91% increase from the last price of $179.36.

$100 $130 $160 $190 $220 $250 High: $238 Avg: $222.25 Low: $201 Last Closed Price: $179.36

CR Stock Rating

Crane stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 20 Buy (71.43%), 8 Hold (28.57%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 28 0 8 20 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CR Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockCrane23.91%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Stocks18.16%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-39
Avg Price Target-$213.00$213.56
Last Closing Price$179.36$179.36$179.36
Upside/Downside-18.76%19.07%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 26162--9
Feb, 26162--9
Jan, 26162--9
Dec, 25152--8
Nov, 25151-18
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 29, 2026Deutsche Bank$238.00$178.0133.70%32.69%
Jan 23, 2026Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$201.00$204.03-1.49%12.07%
Dec 16, 2025Stifel Nicolaus$200.00$186.507.24%11.51%
Dec 04, 2025Wolfe Research$215.00$184.0316.83%19.87%
Oct 30, 2025D.A. Davidson$235.00$193.1821.65%31.02%
Oct 29, 2025Stifel Nicolaus$202.00$191.295.60%12.62%
Oct 28, 2025Matt SummervilleD.A. Davidson$230.00$194.2018.43%28.23%
Jun 10, 2025Damian KarasUBS$215.00$186.6715.18%19.87%
Apr 14, 2025Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$186.00$141.3031.63%3.70%
Oct 16, 2024Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$175.00$159.149.97%-2.43%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 29, 2026Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Dec 04, 2025Wolfe ResearchOutperforminitialise
Dec 04, 2025Wolfe ResearchUnderperforminitialise
Jul 30, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Jun 10, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Apr 14, 2025Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Oct 03, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Jul 18, 2024UBSBuyBuyhold
May 29, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold
May 15, 2024UBSBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$7.46$7.11$4.51$5.15$6.38---
Avg Forecast$3.71$5.30$4.20$4.84$5.56$6.31$6.99$7.40
High Forecast$4.45$6.36$4.24$4.85$5.76$6.38$7.02$7.46
Low Forecast$2.97$4.23$4.17$4.82$5.41$6.24$6.97$7.32
Surprise %101.08%34.15%7.38%6.40%14.75%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.06B$1.78B$1.86B$2.13B$2.31B---
Avg Forecast$3.06B$3.23B$2.07B$2.15B$2.27B$2.41B$2.55B$2.67B
High Forecast$3.67B$3.88B$2.09B$2.16B$2.29B$2.42B$2.56B$2.68B
Low Forecast$2.45B$2.59B$2.06B$2.13B$2.26B$2.39B$2.54B$2.65B
Surprise %-32.55%-45.03%-10.23%-0.68%1.36%---

Net Income Forecast

$150M $250M $350M $450M $550M $650M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$435.40M$401.10M$255.90M$294.70M$366.60M---
Avg Forecast$307.43M$510.63M$203.80M$281.85M$324.22M$368.01M$407.77M$431.42M
High Forecast$368.92M$612.76M$244.56M$282.74M$335.63M$372.11M$409.21M$434.83M
Low Forecast$245.95M$408.51M$163.04M$280.97M$315.20M$363.91M$406.33M$426.82M
Surprise %41.62%-21.45%25.56%4.56%13.07%---

CR Forecast FAQ

Is Crane stock a buy?

Crane stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 20 Buy, 8 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Crane is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Crane's price target?

Crane's price target, set by 28 Wall Street analysts, averages $222.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $201 at the low end to $238 at the high end, suggesting a potential 23.91% change from the previous closing price of $179.36.

How does Crane stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Crane's stock forecast shows a 23.91% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and outperforming the industrial machinery stocks industry (18.16%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Crane over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 11.11% Strong Buy, 66.67% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 11.11% Strong Buy, 66.67% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 11.11% Strong Buy, 66.67% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Crane’s EPS forecast?

Crane's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $6.31, marking a -1.10% decrease from the reported $6.38 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $6.99 in 2027, and $7.4 in 2028.

What is Crane’s revenue forecast?

Crane's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.41B, reflecting a 4.50% increase from the reported $2.3B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $2.55B, and $2.67B for 2028.

What is Crane’s net income forecast?

Crane's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $368.01M, representing an 0.38% increase from the reported $366.6M in 2025. Projections indicate $407.77M in 2027, and $431.42M in 2028.