Jun 2026 (Q2 FY26) — Jul 29, 2026
Crane Company Q2 FY26 — Record Results Driven by Strong Execution and Acquisition Outperformance
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- Jun 2026
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Crane Company earnings: last reported Wed, 29 Jul 2026, for the quarter ended Jun 2026.
Reported
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| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 725 | +25.6% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | 19.9 | +2.1 pts YoY | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to Jun 2026 | For the quarter; a change is in percentage points. |
| Net profit | 95.9 | +11.0% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Guidance
What management said, and what became of it
13 of 15 judged targets kept · 27 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-year adjusted EPS | $6.55 to $6.75 | Dec 2025 | we are raising our full year adjusted EPS outlook by $0.20 at this point, to a range of $6.85 to $7.05 per share | Revised Up |
| Aerospace & Advanced Technologies full-year core operating leverage | about 35% to 40% | Dec 2025 | when you look at our 7% to 9% guide and our 35% to 40% leverage, we're going to be in that or better, frankly, but in that range, no matter what | On Track |
| First-quarter adjusted EPS versus prior year | roughly flat with the first quarter of 2025 | Dec 2025 | Adjusted EPS of $1.65 was up 15% over the prior year, driven by 4% core sales growth reflecting broad-based strength at Aerospace and Advanced Technologies | Achieved |
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Claimed
- Record second quarter results with solid 5% core sales growth.
- Total company adjusted operating margin expanded 180 basis points to a record 21.3%.
- Total backlog increased 5% sequentially, with core sequential backlog growth across both segments.
- Aerospace & Advanced Technologies delivered 13% core sales growth and record backlog of nearly $1.3 billion.
- Acquisitions are performing ahead of plan, now expected to contribute $0.20 per share to full-year earnings, up from $0.15.
Qualified
- Process Flow Technologies core sales were down 1.4% in Q2 FY26.
- Adjusted segment margin for AAT was down slightly to 25.8% from 26.6% YoY due to dilutive impact from Druck acquisition.
- Core FX-neutral backlog at PFT decreased 2% compared to prior year.
Price
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Performance +12.3% 1Y
1Y: $183.74 on 17 Oct 2025 → $206.31. High $226.44 (27 Jul 2026), low $160.86 (30 Mar 2026).
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Overview
- Symbol
- CR
- Sector
- Industrials
- Exchange
- US
- Currency
- USD
Guidance
What management said, and what became of it
13 of 15 judged targets kept · 27 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-year adjusted EPS | $6.55 to $6.75 | Dec 2025 | we are raising our full year adjusted EPS outlook by $0.20 at this point, to a range of $6.85 to $7.05 per share | Revised Up |
| Aerospace & Advanced Technologies full-year core operating leverage | about 35% to 40% | Dec 2025 | when you look at our 7% to 9% guide and our 35% to 40% leverage, we're going to be in that or better, frankly, but in that range, no matter what | On Track |
| First-quarter adjusted EPS versus prior year | roughly flat with the first quarter of 2025 | Dec 2025 | Adjusted EPS of $1.65 was up 15% over the prior year, driven by 4% core sales growth reflecting broad-based strength at Aerospace and Advanced Technologies | Achieved |
Claimed
- Record second quarter results with solid 5% core sales growth.
- Total company adjusted operating margin expanded 180 basis points to a record 21.3%.
- Total backlog increased 5% sequentially, with core sequential backlog growth across both segments.
- Aerospace & Advanced Technologies delivered 13% core sales growth and record backlog of nearly $1.3 billion.
- Acquisitions are performing ahead of plan, now expected to contribute $0.20 per share to full-year earnings, up from $0.15.
Qualified
- Process Flow Technologies core sales were down 1.4% in Q2 FY26.
- Adjusted segment margin for AAT was down slightly to 25.8% from 26.6% YoY due to dilutive impact from Druck acquisition.
- Core FX-neutral backlog at PFT decreased 2% compared to prior year.
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Financials
What the filings say
Net profit, year on year: +11% (quarter to jun 2026 against jun 2025).
| Line item | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 548 | 544 | 558 | 577 | 589 | 581 | 696 | 725 |
| Operating profit | 99 | 86 | 101 | 103 | 118 | 102 | 100 | 144 |
| Operating margin | 18.1% | 15.8% | 18.1% | 17.8% | 20.1% | 17.5% | 14.4% | 19.9% |
| Other income | -5 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -15 | -16 |
| Interest | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 17 |
| Profit before tax | 94 | 65 | 99 | 105 | 120 | 109 | 85 | 128 |
| Tax rate | 22.6% | 15.8% | 20.8% | 23.2% | 24.1% | 25.1% | 21.1% | 25.1% |
| Net profit | 77 | 81 | 107 | 86 | 91 | 82 | 67 | 96 |
| EPS ($ per share) | 1.35 | 1.41 | 1.86 | 1.51 | 1.59 | — | 1.16 | 1.66 |
| Line item | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | — | 72 | 57 | 57 | 58 |
| Reserves | — | 2,823 | 961 | 1,218 | 1,532 |
| Total liabilities | — | 2,488 | 973 | 1,001 | 1,790 |
| Fixed assets | — | 248 | 245 | 261 | 279 |
| Total assets | — | 4,392 | 2,351 | 2,642 | 3,853 |
| Line item | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 185 | -499 | 162 | 258 | 395 |
| Cash from financing | -558 | 106 | -423 | -50 | 839 |
| Net cash flow | -72 | 179 | -328 | -21 | 1,423 |
| Capital expenditure | -35 | -33 | -39 | -37 | -53 |
| Free cash flow | 150 | -532 | 123 | 221 | 341 |
CR revenue by segment
Process Flow Technologies grew from 52% to 53% of revenue over the last two years.
| Segment | Q3 FY2024 | Q4 FY2024 | Q1 FY2025 | Q2 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | YoY growth latest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Process Flow Technologies | 52% | 79% | 55% | 55% | 54% | 53% | 54% | 53% | +20.9% |
| Aerospace and Advanced Technologies | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46% | 47% | — |
Share of consolidated revenue by quarter. Q4 is the fiscal year less its first three quarters.
See how segments are shifting across companies → Segment Shift
Insider filings
80 filings between Oct 27, 2025 and Aug 31, 2026.
Open market
decisions to buy or sellPurchases
$1.01M
6 purchases by 4 insiders
Sales
$764.2K
3 sales by 2 insiders
Compensation
not trading decisions- 3
- Award — granted as compensation
- 35
- Option exercise — converted options into shares
- 33
- Tax withheld — shares kept back by the company to cover tax
Who traded
open market only| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feldman Jason D. | — | $543.9K | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Kapoor Sanjay | $500.0K | — | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Pollino Jennifer | $276.4K | — | Jan 29, 2026 |
| TULLIS JAMES L L | — | $220.3K | Aug 31, 2026 |
| MITCHELL MAX H | $183.7K | — | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Lynch Susan D | $53.9K | — | Apr 30, 2026 |
Latest filings (50)
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | TULLIS JAMES L L Director | Sale | 400 | $82.2K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | TULLIS JAMES L L Director | Sale | 614 | $138.2K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | TULLIS JAMES L L Director | Option exercise | 1,226 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Lynch Susan D Director | Purchase | 150 | $26.6K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | BENANTE MARTIN R Director | Award | 49 | $0 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Tax withheld | 236 | $42.6K |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Option exercise | 508 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Tax withheld | 83 | $16.0K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Option exercise | 162 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Sale | 2,693 | $543.9K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Option exercise | 2,693 | $138.2K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Option exercise | 651 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Tax withheld | 47 | $9.4K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Tax withheld | 1,048 | $210.2K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Option exercise | 301 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Option exercise | 2,260 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Option exercise | 451 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Option exercise | 100 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Tax withheld | 256 | $51.4K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Alcala Alejandro Exec. V.P. & Chief Op. Officer | Tax withheld | 198 | $39.7K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Tax withheld | 231 | $46.3K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Alcala Alejandro Exec. V.P. & Chief Op. Officer | Option exercise | 501 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Tax withheld | 140 | $28.1K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Option exercise | 501 | $0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Tax withheld | 302 | $60.6K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Tax withheld | 109 | $21.8K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Option exercise | 234 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Tax withheld | 835 | $167.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Tax withheld | 34 | $6.8K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Option exercise | 486 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Option exercise | 1,801 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Papanikolaou Marijane V. V.P., Controller & CAO | Option exercise | 72 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Tax withheld | 175 | $35.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Alcala Alejandro Exec. V.P. & Chief Op. Officer | Option exercise | 432 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Option exercise | 90 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Option exercise | 342 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Tax withheld | 46 | $9.2K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Alcala Alejandro Exec. V.P. & Chief Op. Officer | Tax withheld | 170 | $34.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Tax withheld | 226 | $45.2K |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Tax withheld | 325 | $63.8K |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Feldman Jason D. SVP, IR, Treasury & Tax | Option exercise | 620 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Alcala Alejandro Exec. V.P. & Chief Op. Officer | Option exercise | 430 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Tax withheld | 1,222 | $239.8K |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Option exercise | 799 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | MITCHELL MAX H Chairman, President and CEO | Option exercise | 2,635 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Maue Richard A Exec. V.P & CFO | Tax withheld | 371 | $72.8K |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Tax withheld | 171 | $33.6K |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Polmanteer Tamara S. Exec. Vice President & CHRO | Option exercise | 369 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Option exercise | 492 | $0 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | D'Iorio Anthony M. Exec. V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec. | Tax withheld | 252 | $49.4K |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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