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Crane Company has completed its previously announced CEO succession, effective April 27, 2026. Alejandro (Alex) Alcala, formerly Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, is now President and Chief Executive Officer and has also joined the Board of Directors and its Executive Committee.
Former President and CEO Max Mitchell has transitioned to the role of Executive Chairman and will continue serving on the Board. The company highlights Mr. Alcala’s thirteen years at Crane and his role in shaping strategy and execution. Crane manufactures highly engineered components for aerospace, defense, space and process industries, with about 8,500 employees worldwide.
Crane Company reported the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on April 27, 2026. Stockholders elected nine directors, including Martin R. Benante, Sanjay Kapoor, and Max H. Mitchell, each receiving roughly 49 million votes for, with about 3 million broker non-votes recorded for every nominee.
Stockholders also ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2026, with 51,933,990 votes for and 474,412 against. In addition, they approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, with 48,555,251 votes for and 813,692 against.
Crane Company reported a strong start to 2026, with first‑quarter adjusted EPS from continuing operations of $1.65, up 15% from $1.43 a year ago, while GAAP EPS from continuing operations declined to $1.14 from $1.34 due mainly to acquisition‑related costs and amortization. Net sales rose 24.9% to $696.4 million, driven by 3.8% core sales growth, an 18.3% contribution from the Druck, Panametrics, Reuter‑Stokes and optek‑Danulat acquisitions, and a 2.7% foreign‑exchange benefit.
Adjusted operating profit increased 28.7% to $137.8 million, lifting the adjusted operating margin to 19.8%. Aerospace & Advanced Technologies sales grew 27.9% to $318.3 million and Process Flow Technologies sales grew 22.5% to $378.1 million, both helped by acquisitions. Total backlog reached $1.79 billion, up from $1.35 billion a year earlier. Free cash flow was negative $40.2 million, largely reflecting acquisition activity, and cash at March 31, 2026 was $355.4 million versus total debt of $1.20 billion. Crane raised its full‑year 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $6.65–$6.85, implying about 12% growth over 2025, and declared a second‑quarter dividend of $0.255 per share.
Crane Co senior vice president Jason D. Feldman reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted share units and related tax withholding. On April 20, 2026, 162 Restricted Share Units vested and converted into the same number of shares of Crane common stock on a one-for-one basis.
To cover tax obligations, 83 common shares were disposed of as a tax-withholding transaction at $192.81 per share, rather than through an open-market sale. Following these transactions, Feldman holds 10,718 common shares directly and 357 common shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan.
Crane Co ownership update: The Vanguard Group files an amendment stating it beneficially owns 0 shares of Crane Co common stock, representing 0% of the class. The filing explains an internal realignment effective January 12, 2026, under which Vanguard subsidiaries report ownership separately.
Crane Company has issued its 2026 proxy for the April 27 annual stockholder meeting in Greenwich, Connecticut. Stockholders are asked to elect nine directors for one-year terms, ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as 2026 auditors, and approve 2025 executive pay in an advisory vote.
The proxy highlights record 2025 financial and operational results and notes an estimated 157% equity value increase since the 2022 separation, aided by portfolio reshaping and acquisitions. Crane completed the divestiture of its Engineered Materials segment, agreed to acquire Panametrics, Druck and Reuter‑Stokes for about $1.06 billion, and signed a deal for optek‑Danulat.
The Board describes extensive governance practices, including a lead independent director, majority‑voting with a resignation policy, strict overboarding limits, stock ownership guidelines, and active refreshment. A planned CEO transition is detailed: Alejandro (Alex) Alcala will become CEO at the annual meeting, while current CEO Max H. Mitchell will move to Executive Chairman, and the Board expects to expand to 10 members.
Crane Company filed an amended report to add detailed historical and pro forma financial information for its acquisition of Precision Sensors & Instrumentation (PSI), a Baker Hughes business.
The filing confirms the deal closed on January 1, 2026 for $1,150 million in cash, funded by drawing $900 million under a delayed-draw term loan and $250 million under its revolving credit facility. PSI generated revenue of $382 million in 2024 and $275 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with net income of $28 million and $15 million, respectively. Audited 2024 PSI financials and unaudited nine‑month 2025 carve‑out statements are provided, along with pro forma combined results showing how Crane and PSI would have looked together over those periods, including the impact of purchase accounting and new interest expense from the acquisition financing.
Crane Company reports solid 2025 growth as an independent industrial manufacturer focused on aerospace, defense, space and process industries. Net sales rose to $2.31 billion, up 8.2%, with operating profit increasing 19.2% to $424.2 million and operating margin improving to 18.4%.
Aerospace & Advanced Technologies sales grew 12.5% to $1.05 billion, supported by strong commercial and military demand and higher aftermarket activity, lifting segment margin to 25.0%. Process Flow Technologies sales increased 4.8% to $1.26 billion, with margin up to 21.0%, helped by pricing, productivity and recent cryogenic acquisitions.
The company continued reshaping its portfolio, selling the Engineered Materials segment and acquiring Vian, CryoWorks, Technifab, and, effective January 1, 2026, Druck, Panametrics, Reuter‑Stokes and Optek. Net income attributable to shareholders reached $366.6 million, while operating cash flow from continuing operations strengthened to $394.8 million. Management highlights macro, supply chain, cybersecurity, regulatory and defense spending risks but points to a large backlog and diversified end markets as support for future performance.
Crane Co. executive Alejandro Alcala, Exec. V.P. & Chief Operating Officer, reported equity awards activity. On February 12, 2026, 501 previously granted restricted share units vested and were converted into 501 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0 per share.
On the same date, 198 common shares were disposed of at $200.61 per share to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting. Following these transactions, Alcala directly owned 37,192 shares of common stock and held an additional 290 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan, along with 6,841 restricted share units.