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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 FORM 8-K

 CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2021
CRANE CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
Delaware
1-165713-1952290
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
100 First Stamford Place
Stamford
CT
06902
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 203-363-7300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00 CRNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01Other Events
On February 24, 2021, Crane Co. (the “Company”) issued a press release providing additional details regarding its 2021 Annual Investor Conference and announcing, among other things, the Company’s updated full-year guidance for 2021. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)  None
(b)  None
(c)  None
(d)  Exhibits
99.1   
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 CRANE CO.
February 24, 2021  
 By: 
/s/ Anthony M. D’Iorio
  Anthony M. D’Iorio
SVP, General Counsel & Secretary


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Document and Entity InformationAs of
2/24/2021
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