• Reported GAAP EPS of $1.39 up 15.83% YoY • Reported revenue of $581M up 6.78% YoY • Crane initiates full year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.55-$6.75, reflecting 10% growth at the midpoint versus 2025. Crane expects total sales to rise in the low- to mid-20% range.
Bullish
Crane achieved record 2025 adjusted EPS and strong Q4 sales growth, bolstered by strategic acquisitions enhancing its portfolio. Crane also reported robust backlog growth and increased its dividend.
Bearish
Crane's Process Flow Technologies segment experienced sluggish orders and a core sales decline, while acquisition-related interest expense and initial dilution are expected to temper 2026 results.