Crane Company (CR) Initiates 2026 Guidance, Announces Leadership Transition Plan

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Crane Company Reports Strong Q4 2025 Performance, Initiates 2026 Guidance, Completes Two Acquisitions, and Announces Leadership Transition Plan

January 26, 2026 4:15 PM EST

Record year in 2025 with earnings per diluted share (EPS) up 23%, and adjusted EPS up 24% over the prior year. Completed the previously announced acquisition of Druck, Panametrics and Reuter-Stokes on January 1, 2026. Announces continued strategic M&A activity with the January 1 acquisition of optek-Danulat. Announces veteran Crane executive Alex Alcala named President & Chief Executive Officer effective April 27, 2026; Max Mitchell to become Executive Chairman. Initiates 2026 adjusted EPS guidance reflecting 10% growth at the midpoint. Raises annual dividend by 11% for 2026.

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