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) Return on assets

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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −3.16%, down 1.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−1.97%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.97% (fiscal 2025) to 7.58% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of −6.71% and above the Healthcare sector median of −30.9%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 −1.97% (2.10)
FY2024 0.13% (5.88)
FY2023 6.01% (0.64)
FY2022 6.65% 0.40
FY2021 6.25% (0.90)
FY2020 7.15% 1.25
FY2019 5.90% (0.77)
FY2018 6.67% 2.30
FY2017 4.37% (2.11)
FY2016 6.48% (1.10)

Against its own ten years

Low −1.97% High 7.58%
Ten-year median 6.25%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare 27.1%
QGEN QIAGEN N.V. compare 6.99%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare 6.43%
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare 5.48%
RVTY Revvity Inc. compare 1.95%
ICLR ICON PLC compare 0.26%
CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. −3.16%
TWST Twist Bioscience Corporation compare −20.8%
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare −28.0%
Diagnostics & Research industry median −6.71%
Healthcare sector median −30.9%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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