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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisCRL
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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

🇺🇸CRL•NYSE

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

🇺🇸CRL•NYSE
Market cap
$13.40B
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Mkt Cap
$13.40B
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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
James C. Foster
Headquarters
251 Ballardvale Street, Wilmington, MA, US
Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
James C. Foster
Headquarters
251 Ballardvale Street, Wilmington, MA, US
Description

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., a non-clinical contract research organization, provides drug discovery, non-clinical development, and safety testing services in the United States, Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally.

It operates through three segments: Research Models and Services (RMS), Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA), and Manufacturing Solutions (Manufacturing). The RMS segment produces and sells rodent research model strains and purpose-bred rats and mice for use by researchers.

This segment also provides a range of services to assist its clients in supporting the use of research models in research and screening non-clinical drug candidates, including research models, genetically engineered models and services, insourcing solutions, and research animal diagnostic services.

The DSA segment offers early and in vivo discovery services for the identification and validation of novel targets, chemical compounds, and antibodies through delivery of non-clinical drug and therapeutic candidates ready for safety assessment; and safety assessment services, such as toxicology, pathology, safety pharmacology, bioanalysis, drug metabolism, and pharmacokinetics services.

The Manufacturing segment provides in vitro methods for conventional and rapid quality control testing of sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals and consumer products.

This segment also offers specialized testing of biologics that are outsourced by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; and avian vaccine services that provide specific-pathogen-free (SPF) fertile chicken eggs, SPF chickens, and diagnostic products used to manufacture vaccines.

The company also provides contract vivarium operation services to biopharmaceutical clients. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

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Stock Data

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Fair Value

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FRC's fair value estimate for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., and the rating behind it. CRL last traded at $278.26; the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Starting points for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.: EPS -$4.92, beta 1.41 — an Medical - Diagnostics & Research name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. stands at -$4.92. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2000. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. is measured against Medical - Diagnostics & Research peers within the Healthcare sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $13.40B market value, institutional positions materially move Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. have traded between $91.86 and $203.01 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. is a $13.40B Healthcare company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.. Coverage tracks Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. within Medical - Diagnostics & Research (Healthcare). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • AVTR — Avantor, Inc.
  • BAX — Baxter International Inc.
  • BIO — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
  • CAI — Caris Life Sciences, Inc.
  • DVA — DaVita Inc.
  • PEN — Penumbra, Inc.
  • QGEN — Qiagen N.V.
  • RNA — Avidity Biosciences, Inc.

More Medical - Diagnostics & Research companies

  • MBGNF — Many Bright Ideas Technologies Inc.
  • MDXH — MDxHealth S.A.
  • MEDD — Medical Imaging Corp.
  • MEDP — Medpace Holdings, Inc.
  • MEDVF — Medivolve Inc.
  • MRCHF — H.U. Group Holdings, Inc.
  • MRPS — Microphonics, Inc.
  • MTD — Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
  • MVF.AX — Monash IVF Group Limited
  • MYGN — Myriad Genetics, Inc.
  • NDRA — ENDRA Life Sciences Inc.
  • NEO — NeoGenomics, Inc.

ETFs holding Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

  • BMED — iShares Health Innovation Active ETF (4.17%)
  • FMTM — MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF (3.32%)
  • EPSB — Harbor SMID Cap Core ETF (EPSB) (2.62%)

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