Crane (CR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CR Stock Forecast


Crane (CR) stock forecast, based on 27 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $186.00, with a high of $186.00 and a low of $186.00. This represents a 30.39% increase from the last price of $142.65.

$115 $130 $145 $160 $175 $190 High: $186 Avg: $186 Low: $186 Last Closed Price: $142.65

CR Stock Rating


Crane stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 27 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 19 Buy (70.37%), 8 Hold (29.63%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 27 0 8 19 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CR Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockCrane30.39%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 29.76%
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Stocks27.05%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts114
Avg Price Target$186.00$186.00$175.75
Last Closing Price$142.65$142.65$142.65
Upside/Downside30.39%30.39%23.20%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25243--9
Mar, 25143--8
Feb, 25142-18
Jan, 25142-18
Dec, 24142-18
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 14, 2025Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$186.00$141.3031.63%30.39%
Oct 16, 2024Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$175.00$159.149.97%22.68%
Oct 03, 2024Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$182.00$156.6016.22%27.58%
May 16, 2024Matt SummervilleD.A. Davidson$160.00$145.589.91%12.16%
Jul 28, 2022UBS$125.00$93.8433.21%-12.37%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 14, 2025Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Oct 03, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Jul 18, 2024UBSBuyBuyhold
May 29, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold
May 15, 2024UBSBuyBuyhold
Apr 23, 2024Vertical ResearchBuyupgrade
Dec 19, 2023Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
May 12, 2023Wells FargoBuyBuyhold
Dec 12, 2022Morgan StanleyOverweightupgrade
Jul 28, 2022UBSBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.10$7.46$7.11$4.51$5.15----
Avg Forecast$3.40$3.71$5.30$4.20$4.84$5.56$6.31$6.99$7.40
High Forecast$4.08$4.45$6.36$4.24$4.85$5.76$6.38$7.02$7.46
Low Forecast$2.72$2.97$4.23$4.17$4.82$5.41$6.24$6.97$7.32
Surprise %-8.82%101.08%34.15%7.38%6.40%----

Revenue Forecast

$1B $2B $2B $3B $3B $4B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.94B$3.18B$3.37B$2.09B$1.49B----
Avg Forecast$2.72B$3.06B$3.23B$2.07B$2.15B$2.27B$2.41B$2.55B$2.67B
High Forecast$3.26B$3.67B$3.88B$2.09B$2.16B$2.29B$2.42B$2.56B$2.68B
Low Forecast$2.17B$2.45B$2.59B$2.06B$2.13B$2.26B$2.39B$2.54B$2.65B
Surprise %8.07%3.97%4.42%0.58%-30.71%----

Net Income Forecast

$100M $210M $320M $430M $540M $650M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$181.00M$435.40M$401.10M$255.90M$294.70M----
Avg Forecast$167.24M$307.43M$510.63M$203.80M$281.85M$324.22M$368.01M$407.77M$431.42M
High Forecast$200.69M$368.92M$612.76M$244.56M$282.74M$335.63M$372.11M$409.21M$434.83M
Low Forecast$133.79M$245.95M$408.51M$163.04M$280.97M$315.20M$363.91M$406.33M$426.82M
Surprise %8.23%41.62%-21.45%25.56%4.56%----

CR Forecast FAQ


Is Crane stock a buy?

Crane stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 27 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 19 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 27 Wall Street analysts, averages $186 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $186 at the low end to $186 at the high end, suggesting a potential 30.39% change from the previous closing price of $142.65.

How does Crane stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Crane's stock forecast shows a 30.39% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (29.76%) and outperforming the industrial machinery stocks industry (27.05%).

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

  • April 2025: 22.22% Strong Buy, 44.44% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 12.50% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 37.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 12.50% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 12.50% Strong Sell.

What is Crane’s EPS forecast?

Crane's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $5.56, marking a 7.96% increase from the reported $5.15 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $6.31 in 2026, $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 2025 is $2.27B, reflecting a 52.95% increase from the reported $1.49B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $2.41B, followed by $2.55B for 2027, and $2.67B for 2028.

What is Crane’s net income forecast?

Crane's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $324.22M, representing an 10.02% increase from the reported $294.7M in 2024. Projections indicate $368.01M in 2026, $407.77M in 2027, and $431.42M in 2028.