Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)

NYSE: CRL · Real-Time Price · USD
263.68
-1.83 (-0.69%)
Aug 7, 2026, 11:43 AM EDT - Market open
Market Cap12.59B +52.6%
Revenue (ttm)4.00B -0.7%
Net Income-238.46M
EPS-4.88
Shares Out 47.74M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE21.49
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume118,144
Open261.53
Previous Close265.51
Day's Range261.14 - 266.67
52-Week Range144.26 - 268.00
Beta1.38
AnalystsBuy
Price Target267.71 (+1.53%)
Earnings DateAug 5, 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 16 analysts, the average rating for CRL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $267.71, which is an increase of 1.53% from the latest price.

Price Target
$267.71
(1.53% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Charles River price target raised to $300 from $260 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $300 from $260 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

2 hours ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $291 from $255 at Baird

Baird raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $291 from $255 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following Q2 results.

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $300 from $260 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank analyst Justin Bowers raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $300 from $260 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $282 from $215 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $282 from $215 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

1 day ago - TheFly

JPMorgan upgrades Charles River to Overweight following strong Q2

JPMorgan upgraded Charles River (CRL) to Overweight from Neutral with a price target of $310, up from $180. The company delivered strong Q2 results while raising 2026 guidance on the…

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JPMorgan

JPMorgan upgraded Charles River (CRL) to Overweight from Neutral with a price target of $310, up from $180.

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $300 from $220 at Barclays

Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $300 from $220 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $300 from $260 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $300 from $260 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company’s first quarter of organic revenue…

1 day ago - TheFly

Charles River Laboratories International Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Second quarter results exceeded expectations, with organic revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong DSA bookings. Full-year guidance was raised for revenue, EPS, and free cash flow, supported by portfolio refinement and robust biopharma demand.

2 days ago - Transcripts

Charles River Laboratories International Earnings release: Q2 2026

Charles River Laboratories International released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 5, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

2 days ago - Filings

Charles River Laboratories International Slides: Q2 2026

Charles River Laboratories International has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 5, 2026.

2 days ago - Filings

Charles River Laboratories International Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Charles River Laboratories International has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 5, 2026.

2 days ago - Filings

Charles River lifts profit forecast on improving biotech demand

Contract drug developer Charles River Laboratories on Wednesday raised its annual profit forecast after quarterly results ​beat estimates, as it banked on stronger demand ‌for its drug discovery and d...

2 days ago - Reuters

Charles River Laboratories Announces Second-Quarter 2026 Results

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

2 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River downgraded to Hold from Outperform at CLSA

CLSA analyst Michael Luo downgraded Charles River (CRL) to Hold from Outperform with an unchanged price target of $219. The firm believes the current share price already reflects a gradual…

18 days ago - TheFly

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

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

23 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River announces collaboration with Arovella Therapeutics

Charles River (CRL) Laboratories International announced a collaboration with Arovella Therapeutics. The collaboration helps Arovella achieve its goal of creating a unique Invariant Natural Killer T c...

25 days ago - TheFly

Charles River Provides NGS Services to Arovella Therapeutics, Accelerating Progress Toward Alternative Cancer Treatment Approaches

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CRL #CDMO--Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced a collaboration with Arovella Therapeutics Ltd (ASX: ALA), a biotechnology...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Charles River price target raised to $230 from $192 at Mizuho

Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $230 from $192 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the healthcare facilities…

25 days ago - TheFly

Charles River price target raised to $260 from $220 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Charles River (CRL) to $260 from $220 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm is updating its model ahead…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Citi adds ‘upside 90-day catalyst watch’ on Charles River

Citi analyst Patrick Donnelly is adding an “upside 90-day catalyst watch” on Charles River (CRL) while keeping a Buy rating and $265 price target on the shares. The firm believes…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Did Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. Insiders Breach their Fiduciary Duties to Shareholders?

Shareholders are encouraged to contact the firm to discuss their rights and options at no cost or obligation. We would handle any matter on a contingent fee basis, whereby you would not be responsible...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Charles River Joins Lilly TuneLab to Optimize AI/ML Platform through Nonclinical Testing Expertise

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CRL #LIFEatCRL--Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) announced a collaboration with Lilly TuneLab, a collaborative AI/ML drug discovery pl...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

The Healthcare M&A Wave

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7 weeks ago - Forbes

Charles River Laboratories International Transcript: Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference 2026

Leadership transition drives a new strategy focused on simplification, margin improvement, and growth, with significant divestitures and cost savings underway. Investments in AI and NAMs support efficiency and animal reduction, while demand stabilizes and manufacturing margins are set to recover above 30%.

2 months ago - Transcripts