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
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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) Operating margin
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.00%, up 3.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (0.63%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.63% (fiscal 2025) to 16.7% (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of −5.68% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.63% | (4.98) |
| FY2024 | 5.61% | (9.34) |
| FY2023 | 15.0% | (1.42) |
| FY2022 | 16.4% | (0.29) |
| FY2021 | 16.7% | 1.86 |
| FY2020 | 14.8% | 1.40 |
| FY2019 | 13.4% | (1.22) |
| FY2018 | 14.6% | (0.90) |
| FY2017 | 15.5% | 1.39 |
| FY2016 | 14.1% | (1.01) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 20.6% | 8.68 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.9% | (0.10) |
| Mar 2026 | 12.0% | 40.55 |
| Dec 2025 | −28.5% | (41.83) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare | 21.4% |
| QGEN QIAGEN N.V. compare | 21.2% |
| ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare | 21.2% |
| DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare | 14.6% |
| RVTY Revvity Inc. compare | 12.7% |
| LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare | 10.3% |
| ICLR ICON PLC compare | 8.72% |
| CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | 4.00% |
| GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare | −39.4% |
| Diagnostics & Research industry median | −5.68% |
| Healthcare sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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