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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 2.72%, EPS fell 102.8%, free cash flow fell 12.2% and total debt rose 12.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; operating cash flow growth for three consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

299.77 6.47 −2.11%
Market cap
$14.6B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
29.6×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.40
Beneish M
−3.11
Dividend safety
n/a

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) Debt to equity

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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 0.9×, up 0.2× from fiscal 2025 (0.7×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.6× (fiscal 2024) to 1.5× (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 0.1× and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.0×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 0.7× 4.29%
FY2024 0.6× (12.07%)
FY2023 0.7× (19.08%)
FY2022 0.9× (13.43%)
FY2021 1.0× 12.24%
FY2020 0.9× (18.93%)
FY2019 1.2× (8.78%)
FY2018 1.3× 15.60%
FY2017 1.1× (25.72%)
FY2016 1.5× 25.78%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Jun 2026 0.9× 1.85%
Mar 2026 0.9× 34.13%
Dec 2025 0.7× 5.17%
Sep 2025 0.6× (7.69%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.6× High 1.5×
Ten-year median 1.0×
Current reading's percentile 18

Debt to equity against peers

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CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. 0.9×
Diagnostics & Research industry median 0.1×
Healthcare sector median 0.0×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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