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Crane (CR) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Crane's revenue rose $28.3M (+4%) from $696M in Q1 2026 to $725M in Q2 2026. The biggest changes: Aerospace & Advanced Technologies +$20.8M (+7%); Process Flow Technologies +$7.5M (+2%). Operating margin 19.9% against 14.4% (+5.5 pts).
Crane, Q2 2026: revenue $725M (+26% year over year), operating margin 19.9%, net earnings $95.9M, operating cash flow $122M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 19.9% | 14.4% | +5.5 pts |
| Net margin | 13.2% | 9.6% | +3.6 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 14.9% | -5.8% | +20.6 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Process Flow Technologies | $386M | $378M | $7.5M | +2% |
| Aerospace & Advanced Technologies | $339M | $318M | $20.8M | +7% |
| Revenue | $725M | $696M | $28.3M | +4% |
| Operating profit | $144M | $100M | $44.2M | +44% |
| Costs & expenses | $580M | $596M | −$15.9M | -3% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $128M | $85.1M | $42.9M | +50% |
| Other expense, net | $16.3M | $15.0M | $1.3M | +9% |
| Cost of revenue | $417M | $415M | $2.1M | +0.5% |
| Other operating costs | $163M | $181M | −$18.0M | -10% |
| Net earnings | $95.9M | $67.1M | $28.8M | +43% |
| Income tax | $32.1M | $18.0M | $14.1M | +78% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $27.4M | $28.1M | −$700K | -2% |
| Share-based compensation | $3.9M | $8.4M | −$4.5M | -54% |
| Working capital & other | $4.9M | $133M | −$128M | -96% |
| Operating cash flow | $122M | −$29.5M | $152M | — |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $108M | −$40.2M | $148M | — |
| Capital expenditures | $14.6M | $10.7M | $3.9M | +36% |
Questions
How much did Crane's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Crane's revenue rose $28.3M (+4%) from $696M in Q1 2026 to $725M in Q2 2026.
What drove Crane's revenue change in Q2 2026?
Aerospace & Advanced Technologies +$20.8M (+7%); Process Flow Technologies +$7.5M (+2%).