Crane Company (NYSE: CR) manufactures highly engineered components for aerospace, defense, space and process-industry end markets. Its recurring updates center on the Aerospace & Advanced Technologies and Process Flow Technologies platforms, including orders, backlog, margins, earnings guidance and demand trends across mission-critical applications.
Company news also covers portfolio actions and governance developments. Recent completed acquisitions added Druck, Panametrics, Reuter-Stokes and optek-Danulat to the business, while corporate updates address executive succession, dividend actions and acquisition-related financing effects within Crane’s broader industrial operating model.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) reported impressive full-year 2021 results, with GAAP earnings per diluted share (EPS) of $6.66, compared to $2.77 in 2020. Key highlights include a record operating margin of 15.8% and free cash flow of $415 million. Core sales grew by 12%, while order growth reached 19%. For 2022, Crane Co. projects GAAP EPS between $6.85 and $7.25, indicating a 10% increase. The company also announced a 9% dividend increase to $0.47 per share and plans to repurchase up to $200 million in shares, reflecting a robust financial outlook.
Crane Co. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share for Q1 2022. This dividend will be paid on March 9, 2022, to shareholders on record as of February 28, 2022. Crane Co. operates in various sectors, including chemicals, oil & gas, aerospace & defense, and payment solutions. The company is in the process of divesting its Engineered Materials segment, pending regulatory approval. Founded in 1855, Crane Co. employs around 11,000 individuals globally and is traded on the NYSE under the ticker CR.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) has announced its fourth quarter 2021 earnings release date and teleconference schedule. The earnings release is set for January 24, 2022, after market close, with details available on the company’s website. A teleconference will take place on January 25, 2022, at 10:00 AM Eastern, featuring CEO Max H. Mitchell and CFO Richard A. Maue. A web replay will be available shortly after the live call. Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer serving various industries, including chemicals and aerospace.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) reported a remarkable third quarter 2021, achieving GAAP EPS of $1.87, a significant increase from $0.84 in Q3 2020. The adjusted EPS rose 103% to $1.89. Sales surged 21% year-over-year to $834 million, with core sales growing by 20% and orders up by 31%. The company has raised its full-year EPS guidance to $6.50-$6.60 and authorized a new $300 million share repurchase. Strong operational performance is evident with an operating profit margin of 16.6%, up from 11.1% last year, reflecting robust demand and effective cost management.
Crane Co. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share for Q4 2021. This dividend will be payable on December 8, 2021 to shareholders on record by the close of business on November 30, 2021. The company operates in various sectors including chemicals, oil & gas, and aerospace & defense, and is pending the divestment of its Engineered Materials segment. Crane Co. employs around 11,000 people globally and is listed on the NYSE under the ticker CR.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) will release its third quarter 2021 earnings on October 25, 2021 after market close. The earnings will be made available via public distribution and on the Crane website. A teleconference will follow on October 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM (Eastern), hosted by President & CEO Max H. Mitchell and Senior VP & CFO Richard A. Maue. Participants can join via the Crane website, where a slide presentation will also be available. Crane Co. operates in various sectors including aerospace, oil, and gas, employing around 11,000 staff globally.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) reported strong Q2 2021 results with record adjusted EPS and operating margins of 17.6%. Sales reached $796 million, up 24% year-over-year, driven by a 19% increase in core sales. The company raised its full-year EPS guidance to $5.95-$6.15, reflecting a 70% year-over-year increase. Key segments like Process Flow Technologies saw significant growth, with a 30% sales increase. Cash flow from operations improved significantly to $198 million. Crane Co. remains committed to robust investments in technology and strategic growth initiatives.
Crane Co. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share for Q3 2021, payable on September 8, 2021, to shareholders of record by August 31, 2021. The company, established in 1855, manufactures engineered industrial products across various sectors including chemicals, aerospace, and automated payment solutions. Crane Co. is undergoing a divestiture of its Engineered Materials segment, pending regulatory approval. It operates four primary segments and employs approximately 11,000 people globally.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) will release its second quarter 2021 earnings on July 26, 2021, after market close. The earnings call will occur on July 27, 2021, at 10:00 AM Eastern, hosted by CEO Max H. Mitchell and CFO Richard A. Maue. Interested parties can access the call in listen-only mode through Crane Co.'s website. A slide presentation will also be available online. Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer providing solutions across various sectors, including chemicals and aerospace, with approximately 11,000 employees worldwide.
Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) has signed a $360 million agreement to divest its Engineered Materials segment to Grupo Verzatec. This divestiture, effective upon customary conditions and regulatory approvals, is aligned with Crane's strategic realignment. The Fluid Handling segment has been rebranded as Process Flow Technologies, reflecting its focus on engineered process flow solutions. Despite the divestiture's impact, Crane maintains its 2021 adjusted EPS guidance of $5.65 to $5.85, excluding contributions from Engineered Materials.