CR
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Crane Company (CR) closed at $167.93 as of 2026-03-20, trading 17.1% above its 200-week moving average of $143.41. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 19.5% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 39, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.4x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.91 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
In 107 weeks of available data, CR has never crossed below its 200-week moving average. This suggests the stock has maintained a strong long-term uptrend throughout its history.
With a market cap of $9.7 billion, CR is a mid-cap stock. Free cash flow yield is currently negative, meaning the company is burning cash. Return on equity stands at 17.9%, a solid level. The stock trades at 4.7x book value.
Share count has increased 2.3% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 2.1 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in CR would have grown to $126, compared to $127 for the S&P 500. CR has returned 11.5% annualized vs 12.3% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: CR vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
Historical Touches
CR has not crossed below its 200-week moving average in the available data (107 weeks).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CR below its 200-week moving average?
No. Crane Company (CR) is currently 17.1% above its 200-week moving average of $143.41. It would need to fall to $143.41 to cross below the line.
What is CR's 200-week moving average price?
Crane Company's 200-week moving average is $143.41 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
Is CR a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about CR as of 2026-03-20: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 39. Free cash flow is currently negative. Return on equity is 17.9%. Price-to-book is 4.7x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does CR compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 2.1 years, $100 invested in CR would have grown to $126, compared to $127 for the S&P 500. That's 11.5% annualized vs 12.3% for the index. CR has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does CR pay a dividend?
Yes. Crane Company currently pays a dividend yield of 56.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20