Charles River Laboratories
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | Q3 16 | Q4 16 | Q1 17 | Q2 17 | Q3 17 | Q4 17 | Q1 18 | Q2 18 | Q3 18 | Q4 18 | Q1 19 | Q2 19 | Q3 19 | Q4 19 | Q1 20 | Q2 20 | Q3 20 | Q4 20 | Q1 21 | Q2 21 | Q3 21 | Q4 21 | Q1 22 | Q2 22 | Q3 22 | Q4 22 | Q1 23 | Q2 23 | Q3 23 | Q4 23 | Q1 24 | Q2 24 | Q3 24 | Q4 24 | Q1 25 | Q2 25 | Q3 25 | Q4 25 | Q1 26 | Q2 26 |
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| Valuation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28.2 | 23.8 | 26.5 | 26.7 | 26.4 | 42.0 | 40.3 | 42.7 | 48.5 | 24.6 | 31.4 | 32.2 | 28.5 | 30.2 | 25.5 | 32.3 | 38.1 | 35.0 | 39.5 | 47.9 | 53.7 | 49.7 | 34.5 | 24.8 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 20.9 | 22.4 | 21.3 | 25.7 | 32.0 | 24.8 | 24.6 | 916.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 7.7 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.9 | |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.4 | |
| 14.7 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 13.7 | 15.3 | 16.8 | 13.8 | 16.5 | 17.2 | 16.2 | 16.5 | 14.6 | 17.7 | 19.4 | 18.9 | 20.7 | 25.3 | 28.4 | 26.6 | 19.8 | 15.9 | 14.8 | 13.9 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 12.1 | 14.5 | 16.2 | 12.9 | 12.4 | 19.8 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 18.8 | 28.7 | 37.6 | 60.9 | |
| 17.5 | 15.1 | 18.9 | 19.7 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 21.0 | 20.6 | 20.4 | 18.5 | 26.9 | 26.2 | 22.3 | 22.4 | 16.4 | 21.1 | 25.7 | 33.6 | 30.9 | 39.2 | 47.1 | 36.5 | 35.4 | 32.4 | 36.1 | 38.0 | 37.7 | 37.4 | 27.5 | 33.4 | 34.0 | 22.0 | 18.1 | 18.8 | 13.6 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 18.9 | 21.6 | 29.7 | |
| 5.7% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 7.4% | 7.7% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 3.4% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38.7% | 38.5% | 38.2% | 38.3% | 38.6% | 37.8% | 37.3% | 36.7% | 36.5% | 37.1% | 36.6% | 36.4% | 36.4% | 36.6% | 36.7% | 36.1% | 36.7% | 36.7% | 37.1% | 37.9% | 37.6% | 37.7% | 37.6% | 37.4% | 37.3% | 36.8% | 36.7% | 37.0% | 36.5% | 36.4% | 35.7% | 34.9% | 34.8% | 32.9% | 32.4% | 32.5% | 32.3% | 32.9% | 31.9% | 32.2% | |
| 14.1% | 14.1% | 14.4% | 15.5% | 16.0% | 15.5% | 15.0% | 13.9% | 13.6% | 14.6% | 14.0% | 13.7% | 13.6% | 13.4% | 13.8% | 13.6% | 14.6% | 14.8% | 15.2% | 16.0% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 16.9% | 18.0% | 17.5% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 14.9% | 14.0% | 13.8% | 13.0% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.5% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 12.3% | |
| 9.1% | 9.2% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10.7% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 10.0% | 9.6% | 8.9% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.1% | 11.6% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 12.0% | 11.5% | 12.2% | 12.1% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 10.7% | 10.6% | 10.2% | 0.3% | -0.8% | -1.7% | -2.1% | -3.6% | -4.6% | -6.0% | |
| 14.6% | 14.5% | 13.0% | 13.8% | 12.3% | 12.6% | 13.0% | 13.2% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 11.3% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 14.1% | 15.1% | 15.8% | 13.0% | 15.8% | 14.8% | 13.2% | 15.0% | 11.4% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 11.9% | 13.8% | 12.4% | 14.0% | 14.4% | 13.5% | 12.9% | 9.7% | 9.3% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16.4% | 18.5% | 18.8% | 19.0% | 19.4% | 11.8% | 11.3% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 17.2% | 16.4% | 15.0% | 15.1% | 15.4% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.1% | 16.3% | 15.4% | 16.2% | 16.7% | 16.6% | 16.3% | 16.0% | 14.9% | 14.4% | 13.2% | 12.1% | 11.6% | 10.9% | 0.3% | -1.0% | -2.1% | -2.5% | -4.6% | -6.3% | -8.4% | |
| 5.3% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 5.0% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5.8% | 6.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 6.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 0.1% | -0.4% | -0.9% | -1.1% | -2.0% | -2.4% | -3.2% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1,153 | 1,117 | 1,066 | 1,027 | 1,059 | 981 | 917 | 1,608 | 1,518 | 1,450 | 1,438 | 1,865 | 1,745 | 1,643 | 1,999 | 1,859 | 1,773 | 1,750 | 1,740 | 2,513 | 2,688 | 2,430 | 2,451 | 2,842 | 2,790 | 2,524 | 2,546 | 2,890 | 2,779 | 2,811 | 2,336 | 2,233 | 2,159 | 2,046 | 2,281 | 2,150 | 1,980 | 1,959 | 2,471 | 2,428 | |
| 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 8.5 | 11.0 | |
| 32.3% | 30.9% | 32.5% | 34.7% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 38.0% | 30.6% | 33.0% | 34.2% | 35.6% | 31.5% | 33.4% | 34.8% | 31.8% | 33.4% | 36.4% | 38.5% | 37.6% | 34.5% | 34.4% | 36.1% | 36.9% | 35.2% | 35.6% | 39.1% | 40.4% | 41.8% | 43.5% | 43.9% | 44.7% | 46.8% | 47.3% | 46.0% | 42.1% | 44.4% | 45.3% | 44.4% | 38.0% | 37.7% | |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.96 | 3.21 | 3.40 | 3.79 | 4.09 | 2.61 | 2.65 | 2.63 | 2.77 | 4.60 | 4.63 | 4.41 | 4.65 | 5.05 | 4.96 | 5.40 | 5.95 | 7.14 | 7.34 | 7.72 | 7.69 | 7.58 | 8.23 | 8.65 | 8.51 | 9.46 | 9.65 | 9.40 | 9.20 | 9.19 | 8.46 | 8.33 | 8.01 | 0.20 | -0.62 | -1.40 | -1.69 | -2.93 | -3.77 | -4.92 | |
| 32.65 | 34.84 | 36.60 | 37.39 | 38.15 | 39.24 | 39.03 | 41.23 | 43.45 | 46.05 | 48.05 | 49.31 | 50.92 | 52.56 | 54.51 | 54.71 | 55.70 | 57.30 | 59.55 | 63.77 | 66.45 | 68.67 | 70.72 | 71.92 | 73.73 | 77.39 | 79.56 | 81.18 | 81.69 | 79.99 | 79.31 | 78.65 | 78.73 | 79.20 | 79.10 | 81.69 | 81.41 | 81.59 | 82.27 | 82.48 | |
| 18.07 | 17.34 | 18.10 | 19.93 | 21.11 | 22.08 | 23.34 | 24.10 | 25.40 | 26.77 | 28.27 | 29.30 | 30.82 | 32.78 | 33.06 | 34.88 | 37.41 | 41.44 | 42.76 | 45.16 | 47.06 | 49.17 | 50.86 | 51.63 | 51.22 | 57.93 | 60.45 | 63.18 | 64.06 | 69.67 | 70.22 | 71.80 | 73.32 | 67.69 | 62.82 | 68.00 | 68.90 | 64.30 | 60.07 | 58.57 | |
| 4.76 | 5.04 | 4.77 | 5.15 | 4.68 | 4.94 | 5.08 | 5.45 | 6.59 | 6.12 | 5.41 | 5.42 | 5.93 | 6.83 | 7.71 | 8.28 | 8.80 | 7.45 | 9.39 | 9.43 | 8.77 | 10.32 | 8.03 | 6.60 | 5.45 | 5.74 | 5.35 | 5.62 | 7.14 | 7.08 | 7.98 | 9.39 | 10.87 | 9.81 | 11.08 | 11.73 | 11.00 | 10.54 | 7.99 | 7.64 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: October 6, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.