Charles River Market Sentiment

Charles River Laboratories International Inc

CRLNYSE

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$260.72

26.6011.36%

At close: Aug 5, 5:00 PM EST

$262.06

1.340.51%

After Hours: 6:54 PM EST

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Why Is It Moving?™:Charles River shares are trading higher after the company reported better-t...

Earnings: Q2 2026 Earnings were released on Wed Aug 5th, before the market open

Conference Call: The most recent conference call started at 9:00 AM, 1 day ago

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Charles River Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Charles River (CRL): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus▲ Buy

Short Interest▲ 8.5% short float

Options Flow▲ 0.50 P/C ratio

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Buy

21 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.50

More calls — Bullish

212 calls · 106 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$214

-18.5%

Highest Price Target

$275

+4.9%

Wells Fargo

Lowest Price Target

$160

-38.9%

JP Morgan

Short Interest

8.5%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

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Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Jul 20, 2026	CLSA	Michael Luo—	-16.4%	$219 → $219	Downgrade	Outperform→Hold
Jul 13, 2026	Mizuho	Ann Hynes—	-12.2%	$192 → $230	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 9, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ricky Goldwasser—	-0.8%	$220 → $260	Maintained	Overweight
Jun 17, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Ricky Goldwasser—	-16.0%	$185 → $220	Upgrade	Equal-Weight→Overweight
May 29, 2026	CLSA	Michael Luo—	-16.4%	$167 → $219	Upgrade	Hold→Outperform
May 8, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott—	-16.0%	$210 → $220	Maintained	Overweight
May 8, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Ross Muken—	-16.0%	$200 → $220	Maintained	Outperform
Apr 14, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott—	-19.9%	$200 → $210	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 13, 2026	JP Morgan	Casey Woodring—	-38.9%	$165 → $160	Maintained	Neutral
Feb 25, 2026	UBS	Dan Leonard—	-33.2%	$170 → $175	Maintained	Neutral
Feb 20, 2026	TD Cowen	Charles Rhyee—	-10.3%	$251 → $235	Maintained	Buy
Feb 20, 2026	Mizuho	Ann Hynes—	-33.2%	$215 → $175	Maintained	Neutral
Feb 19, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott—	-23.7%	$215 → $200	Maintained	Overweight
Feb 19, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Ross Muken—	-23.7%	$260 → $200	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 16, 2026	Citigroup	Patrick Donnelly—	+1.1%	$200 → $265	Maintained	Buy
Jan 13, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Ross Muken—	-0.8%	$250 → $260	Maintained	Outperform
Dec 18, 2025	Mizuho	Ann Hynes—	-23.7%	$174 → $200	Maintained	Neutral
Dec 15, 2025	Barclays	Luke Sergott—	-18.0%	$210 → $215	Maintained	Overweight
Dec 15, 2025	JP Morgan	Casey Woodring—	-27.5%	$165 → $190	Maintained	Neutral
Nov 11, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Ricky Goldwasser—	-29.4%	$170 → $185	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Nov 10, 2025	TD Cowen	Charles Rhyee—	-24.8%	$205 → $197	Maintained	Buy
Nov 6, 2025	JP Morgan	Casey Woodring—	-37.0%	$160 → $165	Maintained	Neutral
Nov 6, 2025	Barclays	Luke Sergott—	-19.9%	$195 → $210	Maintained	Overweight
Nov 6, 2025	Baird	Eric Coldwell—	-24.1%	$178 → $199	Upgrade	Neutral→Outperform
Oct 17, 2025	Mizuho	Ann Hynes—	-33.6%	$155 → $174	Maintained	Neutral