Crane Company reported impressive second-quarter results, marked by a 5% core sales growth and a 30% increase in adjusted operating profit. The company raised its adjusted EPS guidance for the full year to a range of $3.80-$4.10. Adjusted operating margins were at or above 20% in both strategic growth platforms.
Earnings from continuing operations per diluted share (EPS) of $0.75 and adjusted EPS of $1.10.
Core year-over-year sales growth of 5% and core year-over-year backlog growth of 15%.
Year-over-year growth in operating profit from continuing operations of 44%, and year-over-year growth in adjusted operating profit from continuing operations of 30%.
Adjusted EPS guidance raised to a range of $3.80-$4.10, from prior range of $3.60-$3.90.
Crane is raising its adjusted EPS guidance from continuing operations by $0.20 to a range of $3.80 to $4.10.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income