Crane shares rise after earnings beat and improved full-year outlook
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 27
Crane shares rise after earnings beat and improved full-year outlook
9 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 27
Shares climbed 3.8% to $190.00 in after-hours trading as Crane reported Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.65 per share, surpassing analyst expectations.
The aerospace components manufacturer raised its full-year adjusted earnings forecast to $6.65–$6.85 per share, above its previous range and Wall Street consensus.
Net sales increased to $696.4 million despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, reflecting strong demand and outperforming analyst estimates for the quarter.
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