Charles River Laboratories (CRL)

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136.73
+1.13(+0.83%)
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140.50+3.58(+2.61%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
133.85137.00
52 wk Range
91.86254.15
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Prev. Close
135.6
Open
134.21
Day's Range
133.85-137
52 wk Range
91.86-254.15
Volume
775.6K
Average Vol. (3m)
1.76M
1-Year Change
-37.05%
Book Value / Share
62.46
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158.94
Upside
+16.25%
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Charles River Laboratories Company Profile

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. 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 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 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 preclinical 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 offers specialized testing of biologics that are outsourced by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. It utilizes Logica, a platform offering from Valo Health, to identify advanceable small molecule leads. It provides contract vivarium operation services to biopharmaceutical clients. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Charles River Laboratories Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Charles River Labs beats Q1 2025 expectations with EPS of $2.34 and revenue of $984.2M, stock surges 14.92% pre-market
  • Company raises full-year guidance, projecting EPS of $9.30-$9.80 despite anticipated organic revenue decline of 2.5-4.5%
  • Alternative Methods Advancement Project launched, contributing $200M in annual revenue; focus on expanding non-animal platforms
  • Operating margin improves to 19.1%; free cash flow increases to $112.4M from $50.7M last year
  • Potential $50M revenue impact from reduced chronic NHP studies due to FDA's animal testing reduction initiative
Last Updated: 05/07/2025, 11:14 AM
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P/E Ratio
−212.8x19.8x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
1.98−0.400.00
Price / Book
2.1x2.7x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
1.7x1.9x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.4%25.6%54.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
14 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
20 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 158.94
(+16.25% Upside)

Earnings

Latest Release
May 07, 2025
EPS / Forecast
2.34 / 2.09
Revenue / Forecast
984.20M / 941.47M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Charles River Laboratories (CRL) Stock Price Today?

The Charles River Laboratories stock price today is 136.73

What Stock Exchange Does Charles River Laboratories Trade On?

Charles River Laboratories is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Charles River Laboratories?

The stock symbol for Charles River Laboratories is "CRL."

What Is the Charles River Laboratories Market Cap?

As of today, Charles River Laboratories market cap is 6.72B.

What Is Charles River Laboratories's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Charles River Laboratories EPS (TTM) is -0.62.

When Is the Next Charles River Laboratories Earnings Date?

Charles River Laboratories will release its next earnings report on Jul 30, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CRL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Charles River Laboratories Stock Split?

Charles River Laboratories has split 0 times.
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