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) Return on equity
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.21%, up 5.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−4.35%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.35% (fiscal 2025) to 21.1% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 0.00% and above the Healthcare sector median of −26.3%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −4.35% | (4.64) |
| FY2024 | 0.29% | (14.13) |
| FY2023 | 14.4% | (3.20) |
| FY2022 | 17.6% | 0.83 |
| FY2021 | 16.8% | (2.61) |
| FY2020 | 19.4% | 2.36 |
| FY2019 | 17.0% | (2.09) |
| FY2018 | 19.1% | 6.05 |
| FY2017 | 13.1% | (6.55) |
| FY2016 | 19.6% | (1.50) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare | 153.9% |
| MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare | 117.9% |
| ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare | 32.4% |
| DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare | 14.8% |
| QGEN QIAGEN N.V. compare | 11.9% |
| LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare | 11.5% |
| ICLR ICON PLC compare | 4.86% |
| CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | 1.21% |
| RVTY Revvity Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| Diagnostics & Research industry median | 0.00% |
| Healthcare sector median | −26.3% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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