Core Laboratories Inc. (CLB)
NYSE: CLB · Real-Time Price · USD
15.74
-0.22 (-1.38%)
Oct 31, 2025, 9:43 AM EDT - Market open

Core Laboratories Statistics

Total Valuation

CLB has a market cap or net worth of $732.91 million. The enterprise value is $884.62 million.

Market Cap732.91M
Enterprise Value 884.62M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 3, 2025

Share Statistics

CLB has 46.56 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.39% in one year.

Current Share Class 46.56M
Shares Outstanding 46.56M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.39%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.60%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.07%
Owned by Institutions (%) 113.28%
Float 46.05M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.47 and the forward PE ratio is 19.70. CLB's PEG ratio is 7.79.

PE Ratio 23.47
Forward PE 19.70
PS Ratio 1.44
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.71
P/TBV Ratio 4.50
P/FCF Ratio 21.61
P/OCF Ratio 14.95
PEG Ratio 7.79
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.25, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.73.

EV / Earnings 27.54
EV / Sales 1.71
EV / EBITDA 14.25
EV / EBIT 18.66
EV / FCF 25.73

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.60.

Current Ratio 2.37
Quick Ratio 1.57
Debt / Equity 0.60
Debt / EBITDA 2.03
Debt / FCF 4.86
Interest Coverage 4.48

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.26% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.61%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.26%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.97%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.61%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.57%
Revenue Per Employee $147,858
Profits Per Employee $9,178
Employee Count3,500
Asset Turnover 0.87
Inventory Turnover 6.70

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CLB has paid $11.49 million in taxes.

Income Tax 11.49M
Effective Tax Rate 25.98%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -18.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.38, so CLB's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.38
52-Week Price Change -18.15%
50-Day Moving Average 12.50
200-Day Moving Average 13.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.38
Average Volume (20 Days) 717,393

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.41 million, so 13.77% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.41M
Short Previous Month 8.03M
Short % of Shares Out 13.77%
Short % of Float 13.93%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 11.04

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CLB had revenue of $517.50 million and earned $32.12 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.68.

Revenue517.50M
Gross Profit 103.23M
Operating Income 47.41M
Pretax Income 44.22M
Net Income 32.12M
EBITDA 62.06M
EBIT 47.41M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.68
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $25.63 million in cash and $167.10 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$141.47 million or -$3.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 25.63M
Total Debt 167.10M
Net Cash -141.47M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.04
Equity (Book Value) 277.39M
Book Value Per Share 5.89
Working Capital 131.17M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $49.70 million and capital expenditures -$15.32 million, giving a free cash flow of $34.38 million.

Operating Cash Flow 49.70M
Capital Expenditures -15.32M
Free Cash Flow 34.38M
FCF Per Share $0.74
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.95%, with operating and profit margins of 9.16% and 6.21%.

Gross Margin 19.95%
Operating Margin 9.16%
Pretax Margin 8.54%
Profit Margin 6.21%
EBITDA Margin 11.99%
EBIT Margin 9.16%
FCF Margin 6.64%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.04, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.25%.

Dividend Per Share $0.04
Dividend Yield 0.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 5.88%
Buyback Yield 0.39%
Shareholder Yield 0.64%
Earnings Yield 4.32%
FCF Yield 4.63%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CLB is $12.50, which is -20.58% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $12.50
Price Target Difference -20.58%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 9, 2010. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 9, 2010
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

CLB has an Altman Z-Score of 3.15 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.15
Piotroski F-Score 5