CRL · Charles River Laboratories International Inc

300.11−0.04  (−0.01%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$14.33B
P/E—
Float47.92M
Beta1.37
Volatility34.4%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorLife Sciences Tools & Services
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityHigh
Clavix score70.8
Price300.11
Change−0.01%
Prev Close300.15
Open306.09
Day Low296.35
Day High308.83
Avg Vol1
Avg $ Vol$305.2M
52W High333.30
52W Low146.20
52W Pos82.3%
From High−9.96%
From Low+105.27%
Max DD 1Y−33.88%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20+1.45%
SMA 50+3.89%
SMA 200+39.62%
RSI (14)55.6
Vol 30D36.5%
Vol 90D40.3%
1Y Range146–333
Daily bars537
Perf Week−0.54%
Perf Month+6.56%
Perf Quarter+36.62%
Perf Half Y+61.77%
Perf Year+71.56%
Perf YTD+48.26%
Prev Day−0.01%
ClavixB-
Debt / Eq0.51
Curr Ratio1.29
Int Cover-0.4×
FCF Margin18.4%
Rev Growth−0.8%
ProfitUnprofitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank12 / 19

What CRL does

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, insourcing solutions, and research animal diagnostic services; and engages in development and production of cell therapies.

The Discovery and Safety Assessment segment offers in vitro and in vivo discovery services for the discovery, development, and safety testing of novel drugs, molecule compounds, oligonucleotides, and biotherapeutics, and antibodies through delivery of preclinical drug and therapeutic candidates ready for safety assessment; safety assessment services, such as toxicology, pathology, safety pharmacology, bioanalysis, drug metabolism, and pharmacokinetics services; and vivarium space services.

The Manufacturing Solutions segment provides in vitro methods for conventional and rapid quality control testing of sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals and consumer products; offers specialized testing of biologics that are outsourced by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; and contract development and manufacturing products and services.

The company has strategic collaborations with Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles across its contract development and manufacturing organization.

Additionally, it has a strategic alliance with Francis Crick Institute (Crick), Inc. for the development of Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) drug discovery and development.

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B-70.8/100

CRL grades B-, 70.8 of 100. Steadiest on News Sentiment (64), most exposed on Price Stability (56, mixed). 0 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Life Sciences Tools & Services median. Ranks 12 of 19 in Life Sciences Tools & Services by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

CRLLife Sciences Tools & Services median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.371.18
Volatilityannualized34.4%29.4%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−33.9%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.48%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions53 (21%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

CRL
300.15

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

CRL

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

CRLLife Sciences Tools & Services median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.371.18
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketHighModerate 53% of 19

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 1Moderate 10High 5Very High 3

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Life Sciences Tools & Services names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Life Sciences Tools & Services19 companies ranked
CRL
#12 of 19

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

CRL
1 week−0.5%
1 month+6.6%
Year to date+48.3%
1 year+71.6%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

CRL
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 8 Sep
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish70
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4025 · 1
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening25 ↑ 1 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.51sector median 0.51 · 19 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.29sector median 1.89 · 19 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
18.4%sector median 17.8% · 19 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
-0.4×sector median 3.5× · 19 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 19 Life Sciences Tools & Services names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

CRL
Revenue growthyear over year−0.8%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Life Sciences Tools & Services median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

CTIBIOTECH signed a strategic partnership with Beijing Vital River, identified as a Charles River Laboratories company, to commercialize human tissue bioassays and New Approach Methodologies in China.

Source newspressnow.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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CTIBIOTECH announced a strategic partnership and memorandum of understanding with Beijing Vital River, a Charles River Laboratories company, to bring human bioassay technology to China and accelerate preclinical biomedical and cosmetics research and development.

Source businesswire.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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Charles River Laboratories has partnered with Australian biotech Magellan Stem Cells to help develop and advance Magellan's regenerative medicine candidate, Zelestrocel, through clinical stages. The article provides no further details on the financial terms or timeline.

Source pharmaceutical-technology.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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Charles River Laboratories announced a collaboration with Magellan Stem Cells, a private Australian biotech, to support the development and clinical advancement of Magellan's proprietary stem cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine products, using Charles River's biologics quality control and cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice - the regulatory standard for safe production of biologic medicines) expertise.

Source Business Wire Significance minor Impact sector Risk improving

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Charles River Laboratories announced a collaboration with Magellan Stem Cells, a private Australian biotech, to support the development and clinical advancement of Magellan's proprietary stem cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine products using Charles River's biologics quality control and cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice, the regulatory standard for producing clinical-grade medicines) viral and recombinant manufacturing capabilities.

Source businesswire.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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