earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Crane Q4 EPS $0.86/$0.90 adj; guides FY24 adj EPS $4.55-$4.85; raises dividend 14%
Crane Co
2023-FY EPS reported
$4.45
revenue$1,862,100,000
- Q4 GAAP EPS $0.86, adjusted EPS $0.90; sales $533M +10% YoY (+5% core).
- Operating profit $67M (+38%); adj operating profit $75M (+14%); margin 14.0%.
- FY2024 adj EPS guidance $4.55-$4.85, ~10% growth from 2023 adjusted EPS.
- Annual dividend raised 14% to $0.82; Q1 dividend $0.205 per share.
- Completed acquisitions of Baum lined piping (Oct'23) and Vian Enterprises (Jan'24).