Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

Healthcare

NYSE:CRL · New York Stock Exchange

Market Cap $9.03B Beta 1.45 P/E (TTM) -49.7
$187.51 -0.29%

-$0.55 today

52W Low $143.06High $228.88

Vol 0.40M · Avg 0.88M

EPS (TTM)-$3.77
Medical - Diagnostics & Research

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

-4.6%

avg 12.8%

ROIC

8.4%

avg 6.9%

ROA

-2.0%

avg 4.6%

Analysis

ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 8.4% versus its period average of 6.9%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

James C. Foster

Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer$3.83M75$126,596.000.26%

Birgit Girshick

CEO & Director$1.77M56$36,013.000.07%

Joseph W. LaPlume

Corporate Executive Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy$1.25M52$31,298.000.06%

Victoria L. Creamer

Corporate Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer$1.23M56$30,051.000.06%

Glenn G. Coleman

Corporate Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$930,201.0058$27,752.000.06%

Michael Gunnar Knell

Corporate Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer$912,225.0049$16,152.000.03%

Julie Frearson

Corporate Senior Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer

Mark Mintz

Corporate EVP, Chief Information Officer & Global Shared Services52$9,546.000.02%

Todd Spencer

Corporate Vice President of Investor Relations

Amy Cianciaruso

Corporate Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer & Government Relations

Kerry Dailey

Corporate Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

1

$4,363.50

Sells

3

$251,584.00

Net Sentiment

$247,220.50

Net selling

Most Active

LaPlume Joseph W

4 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Mar 3, 2026

LaPlume Joseph W

Direct

Buy25$174.54$4,363.50
Aug 22, 2025

LaPlume Joseph W

Direct

Sell400$163.72$65,488.00
Aug 18, 2025

LaPlume Joseph W

Direct

Sell800$157.60$126,080.00
Aug 7, 2025

LaPlume Joseph W

Direct

Sell400$150.04$60,016.00

Analysis

Insiders reported 1 buys worth $4,363.50 and 3 sells worth $251,584.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $247,220.50. LaPlume Joseph W was the most active insider with 4 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+15.9%
+11.2% (15yr)1 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A+6.5%
+7.9% (15yr)5 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A+15.3%
+11.4% (15yr)5 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+7.6%
+7.1% (15yr)5 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +15.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +11.4% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages CRL?

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Joseph W. LaPlume, Corporate Executive Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy.

Are CRL insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net buying of $23.28M.

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