CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. Common Stock

NYSE · Life Sciences Tools & Services · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
$150.86
Price · May 20, 2026
Fundamentals as of May 7, 2026

CRL Stock Snapshot Price, market cap, P/E, EPS, ROE, debt/equity, 52-week range

Price
$150.85
Market Cap
$10.02B
P/E (TTM)
-70.0
EPS (TTM)
$-2.91
Revenue (TTM)
$4.02B
Div Yield
ROE
-4.4%
Debt/Equity
0.0
52W Range
$133 – $229

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10-Year Performance Revenue, net income, margins and EPS trends

Revenue & Net Income $4.02B
10-point trend, +138.8%
2016-12-31 2025-12-27
EPS $-2.91
10-point trend, -190.1%
2016-12-31 2025-12-27
Free Cash Flow $518M
10-point trend, +111.6%
2016-12-31 2025-12-27
Margins -3.6%

Valuation P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA ratios — is the stock expensive or cheap?

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median
P/E (TTM)
5-point trend, -244.1%
-70.0
37.6
P/S (TTM)
5-point trend, -52.6%
2.5
5.5
P/B
5-point trend, -56.9%
3.2
4.2
EV / EBITDA
5-point trend, +6.5%
22.9
Price / FCF
5-point trend, -44.8%
19.3

Profitability Gross, operating and net margins; ROE, ROA, ROIC

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median
Operating Margin
5-point trend, -96.2%
0.63%
Net Profit Margin
5-point trend, -132.5%
-3.6%
11.7%
ROA
5-point trend, -131.5%
-2.0%
4.7%
ROE
5-point trend, -125.9%
-4.4%
7.4%
ROIC
5-point trend, -94.1%
1.1%

Financial Health Debt, liquidity, solvency — balance sheet strength

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median
Debt / Equity
5-point trend, +0.00
0.0
20.5
Current Ratio
5-point trend, +4.7%
1.3
2.5
Quick Ratio
5-point trend, -3.9%
0.8

Growth Revenue, EPS and net income growth: YoY, 3Y CAGR, 5Y CAGR

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median
Revenue YoY
5-point trend, +13.4%
-0.85%
Revenue CAGR 3Y
5-point trend, +13.4%
0.33%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
5-point trend, +13.4%
6.6%
EPS YoY
5-point trend, -138.3%
-97.8%
Net Income YoY
5-point trend, -136.9%
-95.3%

Per Share Metrics EPS, book value per share, cash flow per share, dividend per share

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median
EPS (Diluted)
5-point trend, -138.3%
$-2.91

Capital Efficiency Asset turnover, inventory turnover, receivables turnover

Metric
5Y trend
CRL
Peer Median

CRL Analyst Consensus Bullish and bearish analyst opinions, 12-month price target, upside

BUY 24 analysts
  • Strong Buy 7 29.2%
  • Buy 8 33.3%
  • Hold 9 37.5%
  • Sell 0 0.0%
  • Strong Sell 0 0.0%

12-Month Price Target

15 analysts · 2026-05-15
Median target $220.00 +45.8%
Mean target $208.80 +38.4%

Earnings History EPS actual vs estimate, surprise %, beat rate, next earnings date

Avg Surprise
0.21%
Period EPS Actual EPS Est Surprise
March 31, 2026 $2.06 $1.96 0.10%
Dec. 31, 2025 $2.39 $2.37 0.02%
Sept. 30, 2025 $2.43 $2.36 0.07%
June 30, 2025 $3.12 $2.52 0.60%
March 31, 2025 $2.34 $2.10 0.24%

Peer Comparison Key metrics vs sector peers

Ticker Market Cap P/E Rev YoY Net Margin ROE Gross Margin
CRL $10.02B -70.0 -0.85% -3.6% -4.4%
TEM -41.9 83.4% -19.3% -61.2%
MEDP $15.93B 36.8 20.0% 17.8% 142.9%
RVTY $10.86B 46.7 3.7% 8.5% 3.3%
TEM -41.9 83.4% -19.3% -61.2%
BIO
TECH $7.97B 111.8 5.2% 6.0% 3.7% 64.8%
BRKR $7.17B -314.1 2.1% -0.25% -0.40% 45.9%
RGEN $9.23B 190.5 16.4% 6.6% 2.4%
AVTR $7.82B -14.7 -3.4% -8.1% -8.9% 32.6%
SHC $5.02B 65.3 5.7% 6.7% 14.0% 55.5%

Full Fundamentals All metrics by year — income statement, balance sheet, cash flow

Income Statement 15
Annual Income Statement data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue 12-point trend, +209.4% $4.02B $4.05B $4.13B $3.98B $3.54B $2.92B $2.62B $2.27B $1.86B $1.68B $1.36B $1.30B
Cost of Revenue 4-point trend, +8.7% · · · · · · · · $290M $277M $264M $266M
SG&A Expense 12-point trend, +176.2% $743M $751M $748M $665M $620M $529M $518M $444M $371M $365M $300M $269M
Operating Income 12-point trend, -85.8% $25M $227M $617M $651M $590M $433M $351M $331M $288M $238M $206M $178M
Interest Expense 10-point trend, +1044.0% · · $137M $59M $74M $86M $61M $64M $30M $28M $15M $12M
Interest Income 12-point trend, +328.1% $5M $9M $5M $780.0K $652.0K $834.0K $2M $812.0K $690.0K $1M $1M $1M
Other Non-op 12-point trend, -310.6% $-23M $-17M $96M $31M $-36M $100M $12M $13M $38M $12M $3M $11M
Pretax Income 12-point trend, -156.0% $-100M $93M $581M $623M $481M $447M $304M $282M $297M $223M $195M $178M
Income Tax 12-point trend, -10.5% $43M $68M $101M $130M $82M $82M $50M $54M $171M $67M $43M $48M
Net Income 12-point trend, -213.9% $-144M $22M $475M $486M $391M $364M $252M $226M $123M $155M $149M $127M
EPS (Basic) 12-point trend, -207.0% $-2.91 $0.20 $9.27 $9.57 $7.77 $7.35 $5.17 $4.72 $2.60 $3.29 $3.21 $2.72
EPS (Diluted) 12-point trend, -209.4% $-2.91 $0.20 $9.22 $9.48 $7.60 $7.20 $5.07 $4.62 $2.54 $3.23 $3.13 $2.66
Shares (Basic) 12-point trend, +6.3% 49,564,000 51,380,000 51,227,000 50,812,000 50,293,000 49,550,000 48,730,000 47,947,000 47,481,000 47,014,000 46,496,000 46,627,000
Shares (Diluted) 12-point trend, +4.2% 49,564,000 51,628,000 51,451,000 51,301,000 51,425,000 50,611,000 49,693,000 49,018,000 48,564,000 47,958,000 47,634,000 47,558,000
EBITDA 12-point trend, +56.3% $428M $589M $931M $955M $855M $668M $549M $493M $419M $364M $301M $274M
Balance Sheet 30
Annual Balance Sheet data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Cash & Equivalents 12-point trend, +33.6% $214M $195M $277M $234M $241M $228M $238M $195M $164M $118M $118M $160M
Short-term Investments 7-point trend, -94.8% · · · · $1M $1M $941.0K $885.0K $28M $4M $21M ·
Receivables 12-point trend, +174.8% $709M $721M $780M $752M $643M $618M $514M $472M $430M $364M $270M $258M
Inventory 12-point trend, +235.9% $299M $279M $380M $256M $199M $186M $161M $128M $115M $96M $94M $89M
Prepaid Expense 12-point trend, +185.3% $129M $106M $83M $108M $97M $73M $56M $49M $81M $45M $47M $45M
Other Current Assets 7-point trend, -100.0% · · · · · $0 $300.0K $300.0K $0 $45M $47M $73M
Current Assets 12-point trend, +149.8% $1.45B $1.40B $1.61B $1.44B $1.27B $1.20B $1.02B $898M $827M $657M $559M $579M
PP&E (Net) 12-point trend, +144.6% $1.66B $1.60B $1.64B $1.47B $1.29B $1.12B $1.04B $933M $782M $756M $678M $677M
PP&E (Gross) 12-point trend, +139.7% $3.19B $3.06B $2.98B $2.63B $2.39B $2.21B $2.02B $1.81B $1.58B $1.46B $1.32B $1.33B
Accum. Depreciation 12-point trend, +134.8% $1.54B $1.45B $1.34B $1.16B $1.10B $1.09B $978M $874M $801M $706M $645M $655M
Goodwill 12-point trend, +760.9% $2.76B $2.85B $3.10B $2.85B $2.71B $1.81B $1.54B $1.25B $805M $788M $439M $321M
Intangibles 12-point trend, +21.1% $340M $723M $864M $955M $1.06B $788M $689M $611M $370M $394M $281M $281M
Other Non-current Assets 12-point trend, +301.9% $293M $278M $309M $148M $152M $353M $213M $144M $124M $88M $72M $73M
Total Assets 12-point trend, +281.5% $7.14B $7.53B $8.20B $7.60B $7.02B $5.49B $4.69B $3.86B $2.93B $2.71B $2.07B $1.87B
Accounts Payable 12-point trend, +340.0% $149M $140M $169M $206M $198M $122M $111M $66M $78M $68M $37M $34M
Accrued Liabilities 12-point trend, +300.8% $270M $232M $228M $220M $229M $150M $139M $107M $90M $84M $89M $67M
Current Liabilities 12-point trend, +280.2% $1.12B $994M $1.06B $1.09B $1.03B $840M $710M $558M $464M $430M $312M $295M
Capital Leases 7-point trend, +273.4% $434M $484M $419M $390M $253M $156M $116M · · · · ·
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, +312.4% $95M $107M $191M $216M $240M $217M $167M $144M $90M $56M $48M $23M
Other Non-current Liabilities 12-point trend, +38.9% $138M $195M $223M $175M $243M $205M $183M $179M $195M $159M $89M $100M
Total Liabilities 12-point trend, +236.5% $3.92B $4.02B $4.54B $4.58B $4.43B $3.35B $3.03B $2.52B $1.87B $1.86B $1.30B $1.17B
Long-term Debt 5-point trend, +124.7% · · · · · · · $1.61B $1.09B $1.18B $814M $717M
Total Debt 12-point trend, -100.0% $166.0K $155.0K $3M $1M $101.0K $47M $36M $1.65B $1.12B $1.21B $836M $754M
Common Stock 12-point trend, -41.8% $492.0K $511.0K $513.0K $509.0K $505.0K $498.0K $489.0K $482.0K $875.0K $863.0K $855.0K $845.0K
Retained Earnings 12-point trend, +1100.6% $1.39B $1.81B $1.89B $1.43B $981M $625M $280M $42M $289M $165M $11M $-139M
Treasury Stock 12-point trend, -100.0% $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $55.0K $1.66B $1.55B $1.54B $1.42B
AOCI 12-point trend, -131.4% $-172M $-317M $-196M $-262M $-165M $-139M $-178M $-173M $-145M $-254M $-136M $-74M
Stockholders' Equity 12-point trend, +370.8% $3.16B $3.46B $3.60B $2.98B $2.53B $2.11B $1.63B $1.32B $1.05B $837M $733M $672M
Liabilities + Equity 12-point trend, +281.5% $7.14B $7.53B $8.20B $7.60B $7.02B $5.49B $4.69B $3.86B $2.93B $2.71B $2.07B $1.87B
Shares Outstanding 12-point trend, +4.0% 49,217,000 51,141,000 51,338,000 50,944,000 50,480,000 49,767,000 48,936,000 48,209,000 47,402,000 47,363,000 46,698,000 47,327,000
Cash Flow 18
Annual Cash Flow data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
D&A 12-point trend, +318.2% $403M $362M $314M $304M $266M $235M $198M $162M $131M $127M $95M $96M
Stock-based Comp 12-point trend, +129.0% $71M $70M $72M $74M $71M $56M $57M $47M $44M $44M $40M $31M
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, -953.7% $-75M $-67M $-51M $-33M $-20M $2M $-21M $-10M $28M $3M $4M $9M
Amort. of Intangibles 12-point trend, +589.9% $179M $138M $137M $147M $125M $112M $90M $65M $41M $42M $24M $26M
Restructuring 12-point trend, +1181.0% $100M $107M $30M $8M $7M $13M $14M $10M $5M $18M $8M $8M
Other Non-cash 11-point trend, +122367.8% $483M $348M $-126M $-211M $53M $-111M $-5M $16M $-8M $-28M $-395.0K ·
Operating Cash Flow 12-point trend, +192.6% $738M $735M $684M $620M $761M $547M $481M $441M $318M $317M $307M $252M
CapEx 12-point trend, +285.0% $219M $233M $319M $325M $229M $167M $141M $140M $82M $55M $63M $57M
Investing Cash Flow 10-point trend, +69.8% $-209M $-245M $-563M $-608M $-1.44B $-602M $-682M $-955M $-73M $-693M · ·
Debt Issued 10-point trend, +17.5% $1.23B $1.08B $776M $2.95B $6.95B $2.23B $3.36B $2.76B $237M $1.04B · ·
Net Debt Issued 8-point trend, -55.4% $1.23B $1.08B $776M $2.95B $6.95B $2.23B $3.36B $2.76B · · · ·
Stock Repurchased 12-point trend, +195.6% $361M $119M $24M $39M $41M $24M $18M $14M $107M $12M $117M $122M
Net Stock Activity 12-point trend, -195.6% $-361M $-119M $-24M $-39M $-41M $-24M $-18M $-14M $-107M $-12M $-117M $-122M
Financing Cash Flow 10-point trend, -241.0% $-537M $-551M $-86M $-42M $673M $47M $232M $558M $-208M $381M · ·
Net Change in Cash 12-point trend, +154.6% $10M $-79M $43M $-5M $13M $-7M $43M $31M $46M $-69.0K $-43M $4M
Taxes Paid 8-point trend, +77.0% $120M $126M $90M $76M $75M $60M $54M $68M · · · ·
Free Cash Flow 12-point trend, +165.6% $518M $502M $365M $295M $532M $380M $340M $301M $236M $245M $225M $195M
Levered FCF 10-point trend, +35.4% · · $252M $248M $471M $309M $290M $250M $223M $226M $213M $186M
Profitability 7
Annual Profitability data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Operating Margin 12-point trend, -95.4% 0.63% 5.6% 14.9% 16.4% 16.7% 14.8% 13.4% 14.6% 15.5% 14.1% 15.1% 13.7%
Net Margin 11-point trend, -132.8% -3.6% 0.55% 11.5% 12.2% 11.0% 12.5% 9.6% 10.0% 6.6% 9.2% 10.9% ·
Pretax Margin 12-point trend, -118.1% -2.5% 2.3% 14.1% 15.7% 13.6% 15.3% 11.6% 12.4% 16.0% 13.3% 14.3% 13.7%
EBITDA Margin 12-point trend, -49.5% 10.7% 14.5% 22.6% 24.0% 24.2% 22.8% 20.9% 21.8% 22.5% 21.6% 22.1% 21.1%
ROA 11-point trend, -126.0% -2.0% 0.28% 6.0% 6.7% 6.2% 7.1% 5.9% 6.7% 4.4% 6.5% 7.6% ·
ROE 11-point trend, -120.5% -4.4% 0.63% 14.4% 17.6% 16.8% 19.4% 17.1% 19.2% 13.1% 19.7% 21.2% ·
ROIC 12-point trend, -87.5% 1.1% 1.8% 14.2% 17.3% 19.3% 16.4% 17.6% 9.0% 5.6% 8.1% 10.2% 9.1%
Liquidity & Solvency 5
Annual Liquidity & Solvency data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Current Ratio 12-point trend, -37.0% 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.8 2.0
Quick Ratio 12-point trend, -41.7% 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.4
Debt / Equity 12-point trend, -100.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.1
LT Debt / Equity 5-point trend, +15.0% · · · · · · · 1.2 1.0 1.4 1.1 1.1
Interest Coverage 10-point trend, -69.6% · · 4.5 11.0 8.0 5.0 5.8 5.2 9.7 8.6 13.7 14.9
Efficiency 3
Annual Efficiency data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Asset Turnover 12-point trend, -25.8% 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Inventory Turnover 4-point trend, -8.0% · · · · · · · · 2.7 2.9 2.9 3.0
Receivables Turnover 12-point trend, +3.6% 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.6 5.2 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.2 5.4
Per Share 5
Annual Per Share data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Book Value / Share 12-point trend, +352.7% $64.30 $67.69 $70.06 $58.42 $50.21 $42.49 $33.40 $27.33 $22.05 $17.67 $15.70 $14.20
Revenue / Share 10-point trend, +131.1% $81.01 $78.45 $80.26 $77.50 $68.84 $57.77 $52.75 $46.23 $38.25 $35.06 · ·
Cash Flow / Share 10-point trend, +137.6% $14.88 $14.23 $13.29 $12.08 $14.79 $10.80 $9.68 $9.00 $6.55 $6.26 · ·
Cash / Share 12-point trend, +28.5% $4.34 $3.81 $5.39 $4.59 $4.78 $4.59 $4.86 $4.05 $3.46 $2.48 $2.53 $3.38
EPS (TTM) 12-point trend, -209.4% $-2.91 $0.20 $9.22 $9.48 $7.60 $7.20 $5.07 $4.62 $2.54 $3.23 $3.13 $2.66
Growth Rates 7
Annual Growth Rates data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue YoY 5-point trend, -104.0% -0.85% -1.9% 3.9% 12.3% 21.1% · · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 3Y 3-point trend, -97.3% 0.33% 4.6% 12.2% · · · · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 5Y 6.6% · · · · · · · · · · ·
EPS YoY 4-point trend, -1859.5% · -97.8% -2.7% 24.7% 5.6% · · · · · · ·
EPS CAGR 3Y 2-point trend, -917.9% · -70.3% 8.6% · · · · · · · · ·
Net Income YoY 4-point trend, -1402.2% · -95.3% -2.4% 24.4% 7.3% · · · · · · ·
Net Income CAGR 3Y 2-point trend, -767.7% · -61.6% 9.2% · · · · · · · · ·
Valuation (TTM) 14
Annual Valuation (TTM) data for CRL
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue TTM 12-point trend, +209.4% $4.02B $4.05B $4.13B $3.98B $3.54B $2.92B $2.62B $2.27B $1.86B $1.68B $1.36B $1.30B
Net Income TTM 12-point trend, -213.9% $-144M $22M $475M $486M $391M $364M $252M $226M $123M $155M $149M $127M
Market Cap 12-point trend, +229.4% $10.02B $9.52B $12.14B $11.10B $18.64B $12.53B $7.43B $5.39B $5.19B $3.61B $3.74B $3.04B
Enterprise Value 12-point trend, +169.8% $9.81B $9.33B $11.86B $10.87B $18.40B $12.34B $7.23B $6.84B $6.12B $4.70B $4.46B $3.64B
P/E 12-point trend, -389.6% -70.0 930.8 25.6 23.0 48.6 35.0 30.0 24.2 43.1 23.6 25.6 24.2
P/S 12-point trend, +6.5% 2.5 2.4 2.9 2.8 5.3 4.3 2.8 2.4 2.8 2.1 2.7 2.3
P/B 12-point trend, -30.0% 3.2 2.8 3.4 3.7 7.4 5.9 4.5 4.1 5.0 4.3 5.1 4.5
P / Tangible Book 166.0 · · · · · · · · · · ·
P / Cash Flow 12-point trend, +12.6% 13.6 13.0 17.7 17.9 24.5 22.9 15.5 12.2 16.3 12.0 13.0 12.1
P / FCF 12-point trend, +24.0% 19.3 19.0 33.2 37.6 35.0 33.0 21.8 17.9 22.0 14.7 16.6 15.6
EV / EBITDA 12-point trend, +72.6% 22.9 15.8 12.7 11.4 21.5 18.5 13.2 13.9 14.6 12.9 14.8 13.3
EV / FCF 12-point trend, +1.6% 18.9 18.6 32.5 36.9 34.6 32.5 21.2 22.7 26.0 19.2 19.8 18.6
EV / Revenue 12-point trend, -12.8% 2.4 2.3 2.9 2.7 5.2 4.2 2.8 3.0 3.3 2.8 3.3 2.8
Earnings Yield 12-point trend, -134.5% -1.4% 0.11% 3.9% 4.3% 2.1% 2.9% 3.3% 4.1% 2.3% 4.2% 3.9% 4.1%

Financial Statements Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow — annual, last 5 years

Income Statement
2025-12-272024-12-282023-12-302022-12-312021-12-25
Revenue $4.02B$4.05B$4.13B$3.98B$3.54B
Operating Margin % 0.63%5.6%14.9%16.4%16.7%
Net Income $-144M$22M$475M$486M$391M
Diluted EPS $-2.91$0.20$9.22$9.48$7.60
Balance Sheet
2025-12-272024-12-282023-12-302022-12-312021-12-25
Debt / Equity 0.00.00.00.00.0
Current Ratio 1.31.41.51.31.2
Quick Ratio 0.80.91.00.90.9
Cash Flow
2025-12-272024-12-282023-12-302022-12-312021-12-25
Free Cash Flow $518M$502M$365M$295M$532M

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