The upside was backed by the benefits accrued from product launches, and robust distribution, air and water products business in China. Industry specific headwinds such as input price inflation, tepid demand for mobile scanners and business jets, as well as volatility in crude oil prices are currently hurting the company's top- and bottom-line performances. Stocks to Consider Some better-ranked stocks in the same space are listed below: Crane Co. CR has a positive average earnings surprise of 8.89% for the trailing four quarters and currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).