CRANE COMPANY SEC Filings

Crane Company (CR) reported stronger results for Q3 2025. Net sales rose to $589.2 million from $548.3 million, and operating profit increased to $118.4 million from $99.0 million. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $1.56, up from $1.25. Segment performance was broad-based: Aerospace & Electronics net sales were $270.2 million (up from $239.1 million), and Process Flow Technologies reached $319.0 million (up from $309.2 million). Total backlog was $1,437.1 million, with most revenue expected to be recognized over 2025–2026.

Strategic moves and balance sheet changes stood out. The company entered a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Sensors & Instrumentation for $1,150.0 million, expected to close at the end of 2025 or early 2026 subject to regulatory approvals. It completed the sale of the Engineered Materials segment for approximately $208.0 million, recognizing a $43.5 million gain in discontinued operations. Crane repaid $247.5 million on its 2023 term facility, showing no long‑term debt at September 30, 2025, and established new senior unsecured facilities: a $900 million delayed‑draw term loan (to fund the PSI acquisition with cash on hand) and a $900 million revolver, both maturing in 2030. Cash was $388.2 million, and shares outstanding were 57,596,887 as of October 28, 2025.

Crane Company furnished an earnings press release and quarterly financial data supplement announcing results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The materials are provided as Exhibit 99.1 to an Item 2.02 Form 8-K.

The company states that the information furnished under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. Additional materials include the Exhibit 104 cover page interactive data file embedded within Inline XBRL.

Crane Company reported a material event on September 30, 2025 documenting a Credit Agreement among Crane Company (borrower), CR Holdings, C.V. (subsidiary borrower), the lenders and issuing banks party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent. The filing includes standard forward-looking statements language explaining that projections and expectations are subject to risks and uncertainties. The document is signed by Anthony M. D'Iorio, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

Alejandro Alcala, Exec. V.P. & Chief Operating Officer of Crane Co (CR), reported option exercises and market sales on 08/25/2025. He exercised options to acquire 12,134 shares at a $51.32 exercise price and 8,657 shares at a $64.86 exercise price. On the same date he sold 15,358 shares, 4,800 shares and 633 shares at weighted average prices in ranges reported between $191.85 and $194.34 per share. Following these transactions the reporting person beneficially owned 33,526 shares directly and 290 shares indirectly through a 401(k). The Form 4 was signed by Attorney in Fact Anthony M. D'Iorio on 08/27/2025.

Crane Company (CR) filing a Form 144 reports a proposed sale of 20,791 common shares on the NYSE through Charles Schwab & Co. The filing shows an aggregate market value of $4,007,262 against 57,546,840 shares outstanding, with the proposed sale date of 08/25/2025. The shares were acquired on 08/25/2025 via an employee stock option exercise from Crane Company and were paid through a broker cashless exercise. The filer reports no securities sold in the past three months and affirms no undisclosed material adverse information is known. The notice includes the standard representation about trading plans and the criminal penalties for misstatement.

Crane Co. (CR) Chief Financial Officer Richard A. Maue reported option exercises and multiple open-market sales on 08/20/2025 and 08/21/2025. He sold a series of shares at weighted average prices between $188.63 and $191.10, disposing of lots of 13,639; 6,601; 5,977; and 2,799 shares and reporting weighted average sale prices in the $189–$191 range. After those sales and a subsequent 14,076-share acquisition reported as a zero-price transaction on 08/21/2025, Mr. Maue beneficially owned 77,159 shares before later sales and 68,383 shares following the final reported sale.

He exercised employee stock options on 08/21/2025: 6,571 options with a $58.05 exercise price (granted 01/27/2020) and 7,505 options with a $54.58 exercise price (granted 01/25/2021). The filing states the exercises and sales were initiated to meet "real estate related capital needs." The filing also notes Mr. Maue still holds more than 16x his base salary in Company shares, exceeding the Company’s 5x ownership guideline.

Crane Company (CR) Form 144 filing: An individual proposes the sale of 8,776 common shares through Charles Schwab, with an aggregate market value of $1,663,144 and an approximate sale date of 08/21/2025 on the NYSE. The filing shows those shares were acquired the same day via an employee stock option exercise and settled as a cashless exercise through the broker.

The filing also discloses that the same account sold 20,240 shares on 08/20/2025 for $3,850,689 in gross proceeds. The filer certifies they are not aware of undisclosed material adverse information about the issuer. This is a routine notice of proposed resale by an insider following an option exercise.

Crane Company (CR) filed a Form 144 proposing the sale of 20,240 common shares. The broker listed is Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and the filing reports an aggregate market value of $3,850,689 for the proposed sale, with the sale date marked as 08/20/2025 on the New York Stock Exchange. The company’s total shares outstanding are listed as 57,546,840.

The shares were acquired on 11/07/2022 as restricted stock that lapsed, received from Crane Company as equity compensation. The filer reports no securities sold in the past three months. The remarks section contains standard certifications that the seller is not aware of undisclosed material adverse information.