Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)

NYSE: CRL · Real-Time Price · USD
177.62
-4.06 (-2.23%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
176.81
-0.81 (-0.46%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:01 PM EDT
Market Cap8.56B +53.5%
Revenue (ttm)4.03B +0.1%
Net Income-184.65M
EPS-3.76
Shares Out 48.17M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE15.27
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume978,194
Open182.56
Previous Close181.68
Day's Range174.07 - 183.65
52-Week Range132.58 - 228.88
Beta1.45
AnalystsBuy
Price Target201.00 (+13.16%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About CRL

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. provides drug discovery, non-clinical development, and safety testing services in the United States, Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The Research Models and Services segment produces and sells rodents, 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 pre-clinical drug candidates, including genetically engineered models and services, ins... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jun 23, 2000
Employees 19,700
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CRL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for CRL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $201.0, which is an increase of 13.16% from the latest price.

Price Target
$201.0
(13.16% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Charles River price target raised to $220 from $200 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $220 from $200 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

5 hours ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $213 from $200 at Baird

Baird analyst Eric Coldwell raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $213 from $200 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model

7 hours ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $192 from $175 at Mizuho

Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $192 from $175 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

10 hours ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $220 from $210 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Luke Sergott raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $220 from $210 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

13 hours ago - TheFly

Charles River Laboratories International Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw revenue of $996M (+1.2% YoY), but organic revenue declined 1.5% and EPS fell 12% to $2.06. Strategic portfolio actions and cost savings are expected to drive 120-150 bps margin expansion in 2026, with most improvement in the second half.

1 day ago - Transcripts

Charles River Associates (CRA) Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2026

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial and management consulting services, today announced financial results for the fisc...

1 day ago - Business Wire

Charles River Associates (CRA) Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.57 Per Common Share

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial and management consulting services, today announced that its Board of Directors ha...

1 day ago - Business Wire

Charles River beats quarterly estimates on steady demand for drug development services

Contract drug developer Charles River Laboratories on Thursday beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter results, ​helped by improved demand for its drug discovery and development ‌services.

1 day ago - Reuters

Charles River Laboratories Announces First-Quarter 2026 Results

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Laboratories Announces First-Quarter 2026 Financial Results.

1 day ago - Business Wire

Charles River launches rat in vitro fertility services

Charles River (CRL) Laboratories announced an enhanced In Vitro Fertility service bundle designed to accelerate rat-model programs across therapeutics areas, including oncology, neurology, cardiology,...

8 days ago - TheFly

Charles River Launches Rat In Vitro Fertility Services Demonstrating Embryology Capabilities

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CRL #CDMO--Charles River Laboratories today announced an enhanced In Vitro Fertility (IVF) service bundle designed to accelerate rat-model programs across thera...

8 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River Associates (CRA) to Host First-Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results Conference Call on May 7

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the company will webcast...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River reports results of restrospective analysis on VCGs in toxicology

Charles River (CRL) Laboratories International has shared the results of a retrospective analysis in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, showing that virtual control groups can preserve scientific...

17 days ago - TheFly

Charles River Highlights Effectiveness of VCGs in Toxicology

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CRL #CDMO--Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) has shared the results of a retrospective analysis in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacolo...

17 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River Laboratories Schedules First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Laboratories Schedules First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call.

22 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River price target raised to $210 from $200 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Luke Sergott raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $210 from $200 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in

24 days ago - TheFly

Charles River initiated with an Outperform at RBC Capital

RBC Capital initiated coverage of Charles River (CRL) with an Outperform rating and $215 price target The firm likes the share setup, saying Charles River is well positioned for an

24 days ago - TheFly

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25 days ago - Barrons

Charles River price target lowered to $160 from $165 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Casey Woodring lowered the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $160 from $165 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated the company’s

25 days ago - TheFly

Charles River Advances Cardiovascular Health Awareness Through Support of the American Heart Association

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CRL #CDMO--Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced a collaboration with the American Heart Association, the world's leading n...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

NYSE Content Update: Join Us and 6,500+ Attendees at Marquee AI Event HumanX

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the N...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Charles River Laboratories International Transcript: Barclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Demand is rebounding as biotech funding improves, with bookings and backlog showing positive trends. Technology and AI are seen as long-term complements, while recent acquisitions and divestitures sharpen focus on core strengths and margin improvement. China’s innovation and market size present both competition and opportunity.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Charles River Laboratories International Transcript: TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference

Leadership transition is underway with a focus on growth, modernization, and portfolio optimization. Improved biotech funding and strategic acquisitions support a positive outlook, while AI and digital initiatives aim to boost efficiency. Margin improvements and stable core segments underpin future growth.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Charles River Laboratories to Present at TD Cowen and Barclays Conferences

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Laboratories to Present at TD Cowen and Barclays Conferences.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Charles River price target raised to $175 from $170 at UBS

UBS raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $175 from $170 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly