CRL Charles River Laboratories

$202.08

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About Charles River Laboratories

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., is an American pharmaceutical company specializing in a variety of preclinical and clinical laboratory, gene therapy and cell therapy services for the Pharmaceutical, Medical device and Biotechnology industries. It also supplies assorted biomedical products and outsourcing services for research and development in the pharmaceutical industry and offer support in the fields of basic research, drug discovery, safety and efficacy, clinical support, and manufacturing.

Website: https://www.criver.com

Sector
TRADE & SERVICES
Industry
SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
1100682
Address
251 BALLARDVALE ST, WILMINGTON, MA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$5.21B
P/E Ratio
530.25
PEG Ratio
3.40
Price to Book
1.50
Performance
EPS
$0.20
Dividend Yield
Profit Margin
0.55%
ROE
0.71%
Technicals
50D MA
$153.54
200D MA
$185.39
52W High
$254.15
52W Low
$91.86
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
49M
Target Price
$159.11
Beta
1.45

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CRL News & Sentiment

Dec 31, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 113,185 Shares of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. $CRL
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC reduced its stake in Charles River Laboratories International (NYSE:CRL) by 4.9%, selling 113,185 shares. The firm now holds 2,177,941 shares, valued at approximately $371.3 million, making CRL its 21st biggest holding. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions, with several increasing their holdings in the medical research company.
Dec 30, 2025 • openPR.com SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Cell Therapy Manufacturing Market Forecast Through 2032
The global cell therapy manufacturing market is projected to reach USD 15.14 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 15.1% from USD 5.65 billion in 2025. Coherent Market Insights' report provides detailed analysis including segmentation by therapy type, technology, manufacturing purpose, and application, alongside profiles of key companies. The study aims to help decision-makers navigate the evolving market and capitalize on upcoming opportunities in this rapidly innovating sector.
Dec 30, 2025 • MarketBeat BULLISH
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. $CRL Shares Purchased by Boston Trust Walden Corp
Boston Trust Walden Corp increased its stake in Charles River Laboratories International (NYSE:CRL) by 36.4% in the third quarter, owning 307,242 shares valued at $48.07 million. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in CRL, with hedge funds and institutional investors owning 98.91% of the stock. Analyst ratings for Charles River Laboratories show a "Moderate Buy" consensus with a target price of $195.93.
Dec 30, 2025 • AD HOC NEWS NEUTRAL
Charles River Laboratories Stock Tests Investor Patience as Biopharma Recalibrates
Charles River Laboratories (CRL) stock is currently in a complex market phase due to biopharma headwinds, regulatory concerns, and cautiously optimistic future growth prospects. While the company is strategically important in preclinical research and biologics testing, its stock performance has lagged the broader market, prompting investor patience. Wall Street analysts generally rate CRL as "Buy" or "Overweight," seeing the stock as undervalued for its long-term potential, despite near-term uncertainties in biopharma spending and regulatory risks.
Dec 29, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. $CRL Stake Cut by Norris Perne & French LLP MI
Norris Perne & French LLP MI significantly reduced its stake in Charles River Laboratories International (NYSE:CRL) by 92% in Q3, selling over 110,000 shares. Despite this, other institutional investors have recently increased their positions, and Charles River Laboratories reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates with $2.43 EPS and $1 billion in revenue. The company maintains a "Moderate Buy" analyst consensus with a target price around $195.93.
Dec 29, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) has received an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from eighteen analyst firms, with a consensus 12-month average target price of $195.93. Several analysts recently adjusted their price targets, indicating continued interest in the stock. Despite trading near its 52-week high and institutional ownership of nearly 99%, the company reported a negative P/E ratio and net margin, reflecting recent margin pressures.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.305
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

CRL Reported Earnings

Aug 06, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.57 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.12
  • Estimate: $2.55
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 22.4%
May 07, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.27 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.34
  • Estimate: $2.07
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 13.0%
Feb 19, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.13 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.66
  • Estimate: $2.53
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.1%
Nov 06, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.17 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.59
  • Estimate: $2.42
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 7.0%
Aug 07, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.41 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.80
  • Estimate: $2.39
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 17.1%
May 09, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.27
  • Estimate: $2.07
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 9.7%
Feb 14, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.06 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.46
  • Estimate: $2.40
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 2.5%
Nov 08, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.35 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.72
  • Estimate: $2.37
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 14.8%
Aug 09, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.69
  • Estimate: $2.64
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 1.9%

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