XNYS · Diagnostics & Research
Last stored close · Sep 18, 2026
Close · Sep 18, 2026
$278.06-1.28%
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Implied upside
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Valuation methods
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TickerWhale Score
55/100
Positive
Score components
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Charles River Laboratories International scores 55 out of 100 overall, which we rate positive. Technical is its strongest area and Quality & growth its weakest.
What helps
- Technical
- Valuation
- Sentiment Signal
What to watch
- Quality & growth
- Risk
Quality & growth
30%8Weak
- Revenue growth -0.7%
- EPS growth n/a
Valuation
25%82Strong
- P/E -56.0
- EV/Sales 3.9
Price history
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#73 / 139sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 55 vs sector average 55.1 (-0.1)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 100%
Gross margin (industry)Top 88%
Return on equity (industry)Top 88%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
89/100Strong vs universe
Ranks 89th of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 70/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Neutral
2 buy · 2 sell · 4 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates CRL's technical setup strong — 89th percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean neutral — they read this stock on its own over days, where our score ranks it against every covered name over months, so the two often part company.
Moving averages
5 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day+35.7%
- vs 50-day+5.5%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)51 · neutral
- Stochasticbuy
- CCIneutral
- Williams %Rneutral
Trend
Mixed
- ADX (14) trend strength13· weak trend
- MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -2.906)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on buy — 5 buy vs 1 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 1 buy · 2 sell · 4 neutral.
Result — 2 buy vs 2 sell of 8 votes = Neutral. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-09-18 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)-56.0 · TTM loss
- P/S (TTM)3.3
- P/B4.7
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales3.9
- PEG—
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin32.7%
- Net margin-6.0%
- ROE-8.3%
- Debt/Equity0.92
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)-0.7%
- EPS growth (YoY)—
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $13.4B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRLCurrentCharles River Laboratories International | 55 | 70 | -56.0 | — | 4.7 | 3.9 | $278.06 | -1.28% | -0.7% | ||
| EXELExelixis | 81 | 80 | 17.6 | — | 8.2 | 6.1 | $58.36 | -0.22% | +9.2% | ||
| INCYIncyte | 81 | 76 | 16.2 | — | 4.1 | 3.8 | $125.31 | -1.81% | +26.9% | ||
| ACADAcadia Pharmaceuticals | 80 | 63 | 12.4 | — | 3.6 | 3.8 | $27.29 | -0.58% | +11.8% | ||
| OSCROscar Health Inc - | 78 | 67 | 19.5 | — | 5.2 | 0.5 | $32.13 | +0.47% | +43.1% | ||
| TGTXTG Therapeutics | 77 | 73 | 20.3 | — | 14.8 | 11.5 | $56.87 | +0.71% | +76.1% |
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