
CR Valuation
Crane Co
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CR Relative Valuation
CR's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, CR is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Crane Co (CR) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 30.20 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 20.62. The fair price of Crane Co (CR) is between 137.91 to 205.80 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
137.91-205.80
Current Price:180.66
Fair
30.62
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
18.83
EV/EBITDA
Crane Co. (CR) has a current EV/EBITDA of 18.83. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 13.65. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 4.38, Undervalued between 4.38 and 9.01, Fairly Valued between 18.28 and 9.01, Overvalued between 18.28 and 22.91, and Strongly Overvalued above 22.91. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 18.83 falls within the Overvalued range.
21.48
EV/EBIT
Crane Co. (CR) has a current EV/EBIT of 21.48. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 15.85. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 6.57, Undervalued between 6.57 and 11.21, Fairly Valued between 20.50 and 11.21, Overvalued between 20.50 and 25.14, and Strongly Overvalued above 25.14. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 21.48 falls within the Overvalued range.
4.24
PS
Crane Co. (CR) has a current PS of 4.24. The 5-year average PS is 2.56. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.51, Undervalued between 0.51 and 1.53, Fairly Valued between 3.58 and 1.53, Overvalued between 3.58 and 4.60, and Strongly Overvalued above 4.60. The current Forward PS of 4.24 falls within the Overvalued range.
26.82
P/OCF
Crane Co. (CR) has a current P/OCF of 26.82. The 5-year average P/OCF is 24.60. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -21.62, Undervalued between -21.62 and 1.49, Fairly Valued between 47.71 and 1.49, Overvalued between 47.71 and 70.83, and Strongly Overvalued above 70.83. The current Forward P/OCF of 26.82 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
30.85
P/FCF
Crane Co. (CR) has a current P/FCF of 30.85. The 5-year average P/FCF is 21.48. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -13.52, Undervalued between -13.52 and 3.98, Fairly Valued between 38.98 and 3.98, Overvalued between 38.98 and 56.48, and Strongly Overvalued above 56.48. The current Forward P/FCF of 30.85 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Crane Co (CR) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 5.51. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 4.73 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 16.54% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 4.07, the current P/B ratio is about 35.30% higher. Crane Co (CR) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 2.83%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 0.36%, the current FCF yield is approximately 675.77% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 3.10% , the current FCF yield is about -8.86% lower.
5.59
P/B
Median3y
4.73
Median5y
4.07
2.86
FCF Yield
Median3y
0.36
Median5y
3.10
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of CR increased by 14.27% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Margin Expansion from 12.54 to 13.91.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 9.19%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of CR in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
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FAQ

Is Crane Co (CR) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Crane Co (CR) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 30.20 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 20.62. The fair price of Crane Co (CR) is between 137.91 to 205.80 according to relative valuation methord.

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