Charles River Laboratories International Inc. (CRL): Price and Financial Metrics

CRL POWR Grades

• CRL scores best on the Value dimension, with a Value rank ahead of 68.7% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for CRL is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• CRL's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 7.67% of US stocks).

CRL Stock Summary

• CRL has a market capitalization of $10,234,788,284 -- more than approximately 84.5% of US stocks.
• For CRL, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 75.41% of US equities we're observing.
• The volatility of CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC's share price is greater than that of 26.64% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CRL, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are EDR, LEA, SDPI, HLIO, and ENV.
• CRL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC's official web site, go to www.criver.com.

CRL Valuation Summary

• CRL's price/sales ratio is 2.4; this is 26.32% higher than that of the median Healthcare stock.
• CRL's price/earnings ratio has moved up 2.9 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CRL.

CRL Growth Metrics

The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 19.34%.
• The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 183.17%.
• The 3 year price growth rate now stands at 91.8%.

CRL's revenue has moved up $1,252,344,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows CRL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	3,976.06	619.64	486.226
2022-09-30	3,781.267	614.141	436.394
2022-06-30	3,688.047	656.084	443.347
2022-03-31	3,629.523	693.2	422.474
2021-12-31	3,540.16	760.799	390.982
2021-09-30	3,426.1	669.92	396.595

CRL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• CRL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 58.62% of graded US stocks.
• CRL's asset turnover comes in at 0.564 -- ranking 280th of 561 Business Services stocks.
• CRTO, OOMA, and SCWX are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CRL.

The table below shows CRL's key quality metrics over time.