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CRL

Charles River Laboratories

$310.77+7.09% ($20.58)
Day's range
$292.02 – $312.26
Day's volume
$402.5M
52-week range
$149.93 – $310.77

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CRL in numbers

Market cap
$14.8B
P/E
-62.22
P/B
5.22
Dividend yield (12m)
0.00%
Net debt/EBITDA
-0.48

CRL price history

10/06/202510/05/2026
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CRL risk and return

Monthly closes adjusted for splits and distributions.

Metric12 months36 months60 months
Return+74.45%+57.69%-15.06%
Volatility (annualized)39.70%41.97%39.30%
Largest drawdown-20.67%-56.22%-68.52%
Positive months8/1218/3626/60

How much did investing in CRL return?

$1,000.00 invested on 11/01/2021 would be worth $849.40 today.

Value today in CRL
$849.40
Return over the period
-15.06%
Return per year
-3.26%
In the S&P 500
$1,702.20

With dividends reinvested, before taxes and costs, at month-end closes. Past returns do not guarantee future ones.

CRL fundamentals

Valuation

  • P/E
    -62.22
  • P/B
    5.22
  • EV/EBITDA
    37.75
  • EV/EBIT
    162.51
  • EV/Revenue
    3.66
  • P/EBIT
    164.58
  • P/S
    3.71
  • P/OCF
    25.48
  • P/FCF
    —
  • Earnings yield
    0.62%
  • PEG ratio
    —
  • Earnings per share
    -$5.00
  • Book value per share
    $59.48

Debt

  • Net debt
    -$186.6M
  • Net debt/EBITDA
    -0.48
  • Net debt/Equity
    -0.07
  • Debt/Equity
    0.00
  • Current ratio
    1.35
  • Quick ratio
    1.04
  • Cash ratio
    0.17

Efficiency

  • Gross margin
    —
  • EBITDA margin
    9.70%
  • Operating margin
    2.25%
  • Net margin
    -5.96%
  • Asset turnover
    0.53

Profitability

  • ROE
    -8.40%
  • ROA
    -3.17%
  • ROIC
    2.24%
  • Payout
    —

Growth

  • Revenue CAGR (5 years)
    4.09%
  • Earnings CAGR (5 years)
    —
  • Revenue growth (year)
    —
  • Earnings growth (year)
    —
  • Revenue growth (quarter)
    —
  • Earnings growth (quarter)
    —

CRL's indicators by year

Multiples at each year's closing price; margins and returns from that year's statements.

Indicator20252024202320222021202020192018
P/E-68.03425.2025.5822.8548.6534.1429.6824.11
P/B3.102.733.373.737.505.884.584.14
EV/EBITDA22.4215.7012.7411.3921.9518.3613.2514.03
Earnings per share-$2.93$0.43$9.24$9.54$7.74$7.32$5.15$4.69
Book value per share$64.29$67.68$70.05$58.38$50.21$42.48$33.39$27.32
ROE-4.56%0.64%13.20%16.34%15.42%17.23%15.42%17.18%
ROIC0.85%1.89%15.35%18.76%21.35%18.30%20.50%9.63%
EBITDA margin10.67%14.55%22.55%24.01%24.16%22.83%20.95%21.76%
Net margin-3.59%0.55%11.49%12.23%11.04%12.46%9.61%9.99%
Net debt/EBITDA-0.50-0.33-0.29-0.24-0.28-0.27-0.372.96

CRL's financial statements

Line202520242023202220212020
Net revenue$4B$4B$4.1B$4B$3.5B$2.9B
Cost of revenue——————
Gross profit——————
EBITDA$428.5M$589.1M$931.4M$954.8M$855.4M$667.7M
EBIT$25.2M$227.3M$617.3M$651M$589.9M$432.7M
Financial result——————
Income before tax-$99.5M$93.1M$581.3M$623M$480.7M$447.1M
Income tax-$42.7M-$67.8M-$100.9M-$130.4M-$81.9M-$81.8M
Net income-$144.3M$22.2M$474.6M$486.2M$391M$364.3M

Figures the company filed with the CVM. Debt excludes leases; each quarter is that quarter alone.

Does CRL pay dividends?

CRL has no distributions on record.

About Charles River Laboratories

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Questions about CRL

How much is CRL today?

CRL is at $310.77 (7.09% on the day), last traded on 10/05/2026.

What are the P/E and P/B of CRL?

CRL trades at a P/E of -62.22 and a P/B of 5.22.

How much did CRL return in 12 months?

CRL returned 74.45% in 12 months, with annualized volatility of 39.70% and a largest drawdown of -20.67%.