CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

EDGAR

Annual consolidated revenue for 2025: about USD 4.015B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2024, was about USD 4.05B.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

1 billion USD

2026-06-27 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 1004078000 USD Source

Operating margin

11.94%

2026-06-27 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 119888000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 1004078000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

180 million USD

2026-06-27 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 220802000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 41077000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
192 million USD Source
Exact value

192025000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
1.61 billion USD Source
Exact value

1610546000 USD

Shares outstanding
47.7 million shares Source
Exact value

47728000 shares

Reported share-count change

-3.01% · -1.48 million shares

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence
  • 49209000 shares · 2025-06-28· Source
  • 47728000 shares · 2026-06-27· Source

Trailing twelve months

The four most recent complete quarters added together. This gives a full-year view that includes the latest quarterly results.

Revenue

4 billion USD

2025-06-29 – 2026-06-27

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 1004852000 USD · 2025-06-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Revenue: 4015382000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27 Source
  • Revenue: 3021155000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Revenue: 995830000 USD · 2025-12-28 – 2026-03-28 Source
  • Revenue: 1004078000 USD · 2026-03-29 – 2026-06-27 Source

Net income

-238 million USD

2025-06-29 – 2026-06-27

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Net income: 54422000 USD · 2025-06-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Net income: -144338000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27 Source
  • Net income: 132217000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Net income: -14843000 USD · 2025-12-28 – 2026-03-28 Source
  • Net income: -1482000 USD · 2026-03-29 – 2026-06-27 Source

Operating cash flow

582 million USD

2025-06-29 – 2026-06-27

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: 590126000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 376300000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-06-28 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 737646000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 590126000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-09-27 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 41077000 USD · 2025-12-28 – 2026-03-28 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 220802000 USD · 2025-12-28 – 2026-06-27 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 41077000 USD · 2025-12-28 – 2026-03-28 Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-08-05.

Financial data available through: 2025-12-27.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Operating income: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Net income: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Operating cash flow: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • capital expenditure: No compatible figures in this window
  • Total assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Total liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Current assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Current liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2018-12-29
  • Shares outstanding: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-27

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    -0.9%

    Prior period

    USD 4.05 billion

    –

    Current period

    USD 4.02 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    4015382000 − 4049989000 = -34607000 USD

    4049989000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    4015382000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27

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  • Net income

    -750.1%

    Prior period

    USD 22.2 million

    –

    Current period

    −USD 144.34 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -144338000 − 22203000 = -166541000 USD

    22203000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    -144338000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27

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  • Operating cash flow

    +0.4%

    Prior period

    USD 734.58 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 737.65 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    737646000 − 734577000 = 3069000 USD

    734577000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    737646000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27

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Comparable inputs unavailable for: Capital expenditure.

Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2025 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27

  • Revenue USD 4.02 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 3.99 billion 99% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 25.16 million 0.6% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 169.5 million 4.2% of revenue
  • Net income −USD 144.34 million −3.6% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 737.65 million 18% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Free cash flow Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2016 9.2%86%
  • 2017 84%
  • 2018 10%85%
  • 2019 9.6%87%
  • 2020 12%85%
  • 2021 11%83%
  • 2022 12%84%
  • 2023 11%85%
  • 2024 94%
  • 2025 Net loss: net income was −3.6% of revenue.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2016 2015-12-27 – 2016-12-311681432000 1443880000 Derived 237552000 82787000 Derived 154765000 Unavailable
Source
2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-301857601000 1569319000 Derived 288282000 164927000 Derived 123355000 Unavailable
Source
2018 2017-12-31 – 2018-12-292266096000 1934713000 Derived 331383000 105010000 Derived 226373000 Unavailable
Source
2019 2018-12-30 – 2019-12-282621226000 2270075000 Derived 351151000 99132000 Derived 252019000 Unavailable
Source
2020 2019-12-29 – 2020-12-262923933000 2491204000 Derived 432729000 68425000 Derived 364304000 Unavailable
Source
2021 2020-12-27 – 2021-12-253540160000 2950298000 Derived 589862000 198880000 Derived 390982000 Unavailable
Source
2022 2021-12-26 – 2022-12-313976060000 3325085000 Derived 650975000 164749000 Derived 486226000 Unavailable
Source
2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-304129409000 3512148000 Derived 617261000 142637000 Derived 474624000 Unavailable
Source
2024 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-284049989000 3822642000 Derived 227347000 205144000 Derived 22203000 Unavailable
Source
2025 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-274015382000 3990220000 Derived 25162000 169500000 Derived -144338000 Unavailable
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 4B 2025
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.4.5B3.3B2.2B1.1B0.0201620212025
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2016Revenue1681432000
2017Revenue1857601000
2018Revenue2266096000
2019Revenue2621226000
2020Revenue2923933000
2021Revenue3540160000
2022Revenue3976060000
2023Revenue4129409000
2024Revenue4049989000
2025Revenue4015382000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

-0.9% 2025
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.23.9%17.0%10.0%3.1%-3.8%201620212025
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Year over yearNo prior comparable period
2017Year over year10.5%
2018Year over year22%
2019Year over year15.7%
2020Year over year11.5%
2021Year over year21.1%
2022Year over year12.3%
2023Year over year3.9%
2024Year over year-1.9%
2025Year over year-0.9%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 0.6% 2025
Net margin -3.6% 2025
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.18.3%12.4%6.5%0.7%-5.2%201620212025
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Operating margin14.1%
2017Operating margin15.5%
2018Operating margin14.6%
2019Operating margin13.4%
2020Operating margin14.8%
2021Operating margin16.7%
2022Operating margin16.4%
2023Operating margin14.9%
2024Operating margin5.6%
2025Operating margin0.6%
2016Net margin9.2%
2017Net margin6.6%
2018Net margin10%
2019Net margin9.6%
2020Net margin12.5%
2021Net margin11%
2022Net margin12.2%
2023Net margin11.5%
2024Net margin0.5%
2025Net margin-3.6%
2016Free cash flow marginNot reported
2017Free cash flow marginNot reported
2018Free cash flow marginNot reported
2019Free cash flow marginNot reported
2020Free cash flow marginNot reported
2021Free cash flow marginNot reported
2022Free cash flow marginNot reported
2023Free cash flow marginNot reported
2024Free cash flow marginNot reported
2025Free cash flow marginNot reported

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 737.6M 2025
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.821.7M616.2M410.8M205.4M0.0201620212025
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2016Operating cash flow316899000
2017Operating cash flow318074000
2018Operating cash flow441140000
2019Operating cash flow480936000
2020Operating cash flow546575000
2021Operating cash flow760799000
2022Operating cash flow619640000
2023Operating cash flow683898000
2024Operating cash flow734577000
2025Operating cash flow737646000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2016Free cash flowUnavailable
2017Free cash flowUnavailable
2018Free cash flowUnavailable
2019Free cash flowUnavailable
2020Free cash flowUnavailable
2021Free cash flowUnavailable
2022Free cash flowUnavailable
2023Free cash flowUnavailable
2024Free cash flowUnavailable
2025Free cash flowUnavailable

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

55% 2025
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.74%55%37%18%0%201620212025
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Liabilities / assets68.5%
2017Liabilities / assets63.7%
2018Liabilities / assets65.3%
2019Liabilities / assets64.5%
2020Liabilities / assets61%
2021Liabilities / assets63.1%
2022Liabilities / assets60.2%
2023Liabilities / assets55.4%
2024Liabilities / assets53.4%
2025Liabilities / assets55%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.29× 2025
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.1.93×1.44×0.96×0.48×0.00×201620212025
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Current assets / current liabilities1.53×
2017Current assets / current liabilities1.78×
2018Current assets / current liabilities1.61×
2019Current assets / current liabilities1.44×
2020Current assets / current liabilities1.43×
2021Current assets / current liabilities1.23×
2022Current assets / current liabilities1.32×
2023Current assets / current liabilities1.52×
2024Current assets / current liabilities1.41×
2025Current assets / current liabilities1.29×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2016 2015-12-27 – 2016-12-31
USD 154.77 million
Exact value

Exact value: 154765000 USD

2015-12-27 – 2016-12-31: 154765000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 316.9 million
Exact value

Exact value: 316899000 USD

2015-12-27 – 2016-12-31: 316899000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30
USD 123.36 million
Exact value

Exact value: 123355000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30: 123355000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 318.07 million
Exact value

Exact value: 318074000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30: 318074000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2018 2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29
USD 226.37 million
Exact value

Exact value: 226373000 USD

2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29: 226373000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 441.14 million
Exact value

Exact value: 441140000 USD

2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29: 441140000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2019 2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28
USD 252.02 million
Exact value

Exact value: 252019000 USD

2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28: 252019000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 480.94 million
Exact value

Exact value: 480936000 USD

2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28: 480936000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2020 2019-12-29 – 2020-12-26
USD 364.3 million
Exact value

Exact value: 364304000 USD

2019-12-29 – 2020-12-26: 364304000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 546.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 546575000 USD

2019-12-29 – 2020-12-26: 546575000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2021 2020-12-27 – 2021-12-25
USD 390.98 million
Exact value

Exact value: 390982000 USD

2020-12-27 – 2021-12-25: 390982000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 760.8 million
Exact value

Exact value: 760799000 USD

2020-12-27 – 2021-12-25: 760799000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2022 2021-12-26 – 2022-12-31
USD 486.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: 486226000 USD

2021-12-26 – 2022-12-31: 486226000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 619.64 million
Exact value

Exact value: 619640000 USD

2021-12-26 – 2022-12-31: 619640000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30
USD 474.62 million
Exact value

Exact value: 474624000 USD

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30: 474624000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 683.9 million
Exact value

Exact value: 683898000 USD

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30: 683898000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2024 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28
USD 22.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 22203000 USD

2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28: 22203000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 734.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 734577000 USD

2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28: 734577000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2025 2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27
−USD 144.34 million
Exact value

Exact value: -144338000 USD

2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27: -144338000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 737.65 million
Exact value

Exact value: 737646000 USD

2024-12-29 – 2025-12-27: 737646000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

143 filings · 10,842 latest values · 10,842 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001100682, 1100682, CRL, edgar:1100682

Also known as CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES HOLDINGS INC, CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC, CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC., CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.