Crane Co (CR) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
Crane Co reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 27, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.05 against the analysts’ average forecast of $1.82, a beat of 12.8%.
Revenue for the quarter was $755 million, up 28.1% from $589 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock rose 4.2% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Crane Co has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 4 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $2.05 | $1.82 | +12.8% | +28% | +4.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $1.79 | $1.68 | +6.8% | +26% | −8.7% |
| Mar 2026 | $1.65 | $1.45 | +14.0% | +25% | −1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | $1.53 | $1.41 | +8.2% | +7% | −9.1% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $1.85 for the next quarter on average and $7.35 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $240.90, 15% above the current price of $209.74.
Valuation and score
Crane Co scores 2.2 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (average), trades at a trailing P/E of about 36.0, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 56% below the current market value. Full Crane Co analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Crane Co’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$2.05 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $1.82.
How much revenue did Crane Co report?
$755 million, up 28.1% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.