Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

CRL Healthcare Diagnostics & Research

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.0 billion, down 0.85% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−2.20%
EPS
+530.3%
Free cash flow
+16.3%
Total debt
+11.8%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

313.98 12.31 −3.77%
Market cap
$14.9B
P/E
300×
Fwd P/E
89.2×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.40
Beneish M
−3.11
Dividend safety
n/a

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) Current ratio

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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 1.4×, up 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (1.3×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.2× (fiscal 2021) to 1.8× (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 2.3× and below the Healthcare sector median of 3.1×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 1.3× (8.49%)
FY2024 1.4× (7.43%)
FY2023 1.5× 15.66%
FY2022 1.3× 6.90%
FY2021 1.2× (13.78%)
FY2020 1.4× (0.54%)
FY2019 1.4× (10.59%)
FY2018 1.6× (9.81%)
FY2017 1.8× 16.64%
FY2016 1.5× (14.76%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Sep 2026 1.4× 4.58%
Jun 2026 1.3× (1.01%)
Mar 2026 1.4× 5.40%
Dec 2025 1.3× (5.42%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.2× High 1.8×
Ten-year median 1.4×
Current reading's percentile 18

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare 3.6×
QGEN QIAGEN N.V. compare 2.8×
RVTY Revvity Inc. compare 2.7×
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 2.6×
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare 1.7×
CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. 1.4×
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare 1.4×
ICLR ICON PLC compare 1.3×
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare 0.8×
Diagnostics & Research industry median 2.3×
Healthcare sector median 3.1×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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