CR
CRL
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
$186.44
+2.81%
$9.1B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$9.1B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (67%)
Inst. Holders10 funds
Inst. Value$2.4B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity1B / 0S
Insider Net $$4.4K
Reddit Sentiment36° Cool
SEC Reports2
Exchange NYSE·Sector Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research·CIK 0001100682·Prev Close $181.34
Recent Activity
Jun 5, 2026
Insider
FOSTER JAMES C sold 153,361 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 5, 2026
Insider
Girshick Birgit sold 3,386 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 5, 2026
Insider
Parisotto Shannon M sold 1,529 shares
CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRL — 56.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 360,928 | Exempt: 6,682 | TRF Vol: 636,638 | Short Ratio: 56.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
May 7, 2026
SEC
CRL reported Q1 2026 non-GAAP EPS of $2.06, a 12.0% YoY decline from $2.34, and revenue of $995.8M (+1.2% reported, -1.5
8-K — Impact 6/10
Feb 25, 2026
SEC
Charles River Laboratories announced the planned divestiture of its CDMO and Cell Solutions businesses to GI Partners fo
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
FMR LLC — DOUBLED
1,733,910 shares ($345.9M)
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
485,087 shares ($96.8M)
Price Targets
$212.27
+11.8% upside
Buy
Current $189.85
Low $135.00
Median $220.00
High $265.00
15 analysts
$135.00
$265.00
Analyst Ratings
7Strong Buy
9Buy
8Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | CLSA | UPGRADE | Hold → Outperform |
| May 8, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 8, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Apr 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $2.73 ▲ +1.2% | $2.68 — $2.91 | -12% YoY | 12 |
| Next Q | $3.05 ▼ -2.3% | $2.89 — $3.14 | 25% YoY | 12 |
| Current FY | $11.09 | $10.94 — $11.32 | 8% YoY | 17 |
| Next FY | $12.31 ▼ -0.8% | $11.65 — $13.97 | 11% YoY | 17 |
Latest Reports
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $1.2B | — |
| FMR LLC | $345.9M | DOUBLED |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC | $284.8M | ADD |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $215.5M | ADD |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $158.2M | ADD |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | FOSTER JAMES | G | $0.00 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | G | $0.00 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon | G | $0.00 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Barg Steven | A | $73.8K |
| May 31, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon | F | $30.7K |
Reddit Sentiment
36°
Cool
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
10 institutional holders with $2.4B total value (11,977,164 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, FMR, ARIEL. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 5,887,175 | $1.2B | 49.2% | — |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 1,733,910 | $345.9M | 14.5% | DOUBLED +319.3% |
| 3 | ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC | 1,427,771 | $284.8M | 11.9% | ADD +28.6% |
| 4 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,080,527 | $215.5M | 9.0% | ADD +29.2% |
| 5 | MORGAN STANLEY | 792,820 | $158.2M | 6.6% | ADD +64.5% |
| 6 | NORGES BANK | 485,087 | $96.8M | 4.1% | NEW |
| 7 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 454,153 | $90.6M | 3.8% | NEW |
| 8 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 77,416 | $15.4M | 0.6% | NEAR_EXIT -83.2% |
| 9 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 28,105 | $5.6M | 0.2% | TRIM -58.5% |
| 10 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 10,200 | $2.0M | 0.1% | NEW |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 413,533 | 1,733,910 | +319.3% | $345.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 485,087 | — | $96.8M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 67,761 | 28,105 | -58.5% | $5.6M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 10,200 | — | $2.0M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 78,319 | 413,533 | +428.0% | $64.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 93,674 | 67,761 | -27.7% | $10.6M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 507,161 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC | ADD | 1,100,776 | 1,415,348 | +28.6% | $214.8M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 793,993 | 1,026,013 | +29.2% | $155.7M | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 459,009 | 754,863 | +64.5% | $114.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 2,391,785 | 735,269 | -69.3% | $111.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 507,161 | — | $77.0M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 163,343 | 93,674 | -42.7% | $14.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | NEAR_EXIT | 468,034 | 78,841 | -83.2% | $12.0M | 2025-Q2 |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | EXIT | 51,912 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 335,662 | 2,391,785 | +612.6% | $360.0M | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 263,026 | 362,017 | +37.6% | $54.5M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 78,861 | 163,343 | +107.1% | $24.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 142,169 | 101,736 | -28.4% | $15.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 535,677 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 163,916 | 335,662 | +104.8% | $62.0M | 2024-Q4 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 110,097 | 263,026 | +138.9% | $48.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 515,222 | — | $101.5M | 2024-Q3 |
17 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: $4.4K ($4.4K bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | FOSTER JAMES C | Director | G | 153,361 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | G | 3,386 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | G | 1,529 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Barg Steven | Director | A | 422 | $174.79 | $73.8K |
| May 31, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | F | 170 | $180.71 | $30.7K |
| May 31, 2026 | Creamer Victoria L | EVP & Chief People Officer | F | 194 | $180.71 | $35.1K |
| May 31, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | F | 378 | $180.71 | $68.3K |
| May 31, 2026 | Knell Michael Gunnar | SVP, Finance and CAO | F | 48 | $180.71 | $8.7K |
| May 31, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | F | 235 | $180.71 | $42.5K |
| May 31, 2026 | Mintz Mark | EVP, Chief Information Officer | F | 64 | $180.71 | $11.6K |
| May 30, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | F | 551 | $180.71 | $99.6K |
| May 30, 2026 | Creamer Victoria L | EVP & Chief People Officer | F | 616 | $180.71 | $111.3K |
| May 30, 2026 | FOSTER JAMES C | Director | F | 1,596 | $180.71 | $288.4K |
| May 30, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | F | 1,204 | $180.71 | $217.6K |
| May 30, 2026 | Knell Michael Gunnar | SVP, Finance and CAO | F | 152 | $180.71 | $27.5K |
| May 30, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | F | 744 | $180.71 | $134.4K |
| May 30, 2026 | Mintz Mark | EVP, Chief Information Officer | F | 305 | $180.71 | $55.1K |
| May 29, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | A | 4,361 | $180.71 | $788.1K |
| May 29, 2026 | Creamer Victoria L | EVP & Chief People Officer | A | 5,135 | $180.71 | $927.9K |
| May 29, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | A | 9,961 | $180.71 | $1.8M |
| May 29, 2026 | Knell Michael Gunnar | SVP, Finance and CAO | A | 1,837 | $180.71 | $332.0K |
| May 29, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | A | 5,257 | $180.71 | $950.0K |
| May 29, 2026 | Coleman Glenn | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | A | 6,640 | $180.71 | $1.2M |
| May 29, 2026 | Mintz Mark | EVP, Chief Information Officer | A | 2,534 | $180.71 | $457.9K |
| May 27, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | F | 185 | $156.73 | $29.0K |
| May 27, 2026 | Knell Michael Gunnar | SVP, Finance and CAO | F | 37 | $156.73 | $5.8K |
| May 27, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | F | 242 | $156.73 | $37.9K |
| May 27, 2026 | Mintz Mark | EVP, Chief Information Officer | F | 47 | $156.73 | $7.4K |
| May 27, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | F | 105 | $156.73 | $16.5K |
| May 26, 2026 | Mintz Mark | EVP, Chief Information Officer | F | 64 | $160.30 | $10.3K |
| May 26, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | F | 243 | $160.30 | $39.0K |
| May 26, 2026 | Knell Michael Gunnar | SVP, Finance and CAO | F | 50 | $160.30 | $8.0K |
| May 26, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Chief Executive Officer | F | 376 | $160.30 | $60.3K |
| May 26, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | F | 168 | $160.30 | $26.9K |
| May 12, 2026 | Andrews Nancy C | Director | G | 3,964 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 8, 2026 | FOSTER JAMES C | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Andrews Nancy C | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | WILSON VIRGINIA M | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Kemps-Polanco Reshema | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | MACKAY MARTIN | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Enyedy Mark J | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Ceesay Abraham | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Barg Steven | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Graves Paul W | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 8, 2026 | Thompson Craig B. | Director | A | 1,438 | $177.62 | $255.4K |
| May 1, 2026 | Coleman Glenn | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | A | 21,112 | $165.78 | $3.5M |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Girshick Birgit | Corporate Executive VP & COO | G | 328 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | LaPlume Joseph W | EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop | BUY | 25 | $174.54 | $4.4K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | FOSTER JAMES C | Chairman, President and CEO | A | 16,796 | $178.61 | $3.0M |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Parisotto Shannon M | CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment | G | 7,169 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 1 mixed, 0 neutral. Avg impact: 6.5/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (67% buy). Based on 24 analysts: 7 strong buy, 9 buy, 8 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$212.27 mean target
+11.8% upside
Buy (1.71)
$135.00 Low
$265.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $189.85 |
| Target Low | $135.00 |
| Target Mean | $212.27 |
| Target Median | $220.00 |
| Target High | $265.00 |
| # Analysts | 15 |
| Recommendation | Buy (1.71) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$2.73 | $2.68 | $2.91 | -12.5% | +1.2% | 4↑ 3↓ | $1.0B | -5.5% | 12 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$3.05 | $2.89 | $3.14 | 25.4% | -2.3% | 2↑ 5↓ | $0.9B | -6.5% | 12 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$11.09 | $10.94 | $11.32 | 7.9% | +0.2% | 7↑ 2↓ | $3.9B | -4.0% | 17 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$12.31 | $11.65 | $13.97 | 11.0% | -0.8% | 5↑ 3↓ | $3.9B | 1.8% | 17 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $2.731 | |
| 7d ago | $2.731 | |
| 30d ago | $2.698 | +0.033 |
| 60d ago | $2.831 | -0.100 |
| 90d ago | $2.969 | -0.238 |
8 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | CLSA | UPGRADE | Hold | Outperform |
| May 8, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 8, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 25, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 20, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 15, 2025 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 67% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 63% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 61% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 61% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 61% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 64% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
36°
Cool
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
3 mentions
0 bullish
2 bearish
3 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRL — 56.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 360,928 | Exempt: 6,682 | TRF Vol: 636,638 | Short Ratio: 56.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.5M shares, 32,476 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 1,499,933 shares across 32,476 trades.
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.2M shares, 32,867 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 1,188,559 shares across 32,867 trades.
May 7, 2026
earnings_calendar
CRL Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-05-07
May 7, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRL — 66.8% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 413,506 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 618,946 | Short Ratio: 66.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.7M shares, 43,440 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 1,718,329 shares across 43,440 trades.
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.0M shares, 32,735 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 1,010,165 shares across 32,735 trades.
Apr 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRL — 59.7% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 341,526 | Exempt: 105 | TRF Vol: 572,330 | Short Ratio: 59.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.4M shares, 33,129 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 1,440,230 shares across 33,129 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.1M shares, 30,772 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 1,147,080 shares across 30,772 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.4M shares, 33,063 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 1,371,445 shares across 33,063 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRL — 66.2% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 398,656 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 602,410 | Short Ratio: 66.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRL — 1.1M shares, 27,841 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 1,115,749 shares across 27,841 trades.
Mar 25, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRL — 6,879 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260325, Price: $159.19, FTD Value: $1,095,068.01, CHARLES RIVER LABS INT'L INC
Mar 24, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRL — 5,854 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260324, Price: $158.00, FTD Value: $924,932, CHARLES RIVER LABS INT'L INC