Investing In Charles River Laboratories International Inc (NYSE: CRL): Why Should You?

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The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Diagnostics & Research industry segment. The current market capitalization of Charles River Laboratories International Inc is $11.56B. A total of 0.77 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 704.48K shares.

In the most recent transaction, WALLMAN RICHARD F bought 12,161 shares of CRL for 216.01 per share on Nov 07 ’24. In a previous transaction on Aug 08 ’24, LaPlume Joseph W sold 1,780 shares at 199.36 per share. CRL shares that EVP, Corp Strategy & Develop owns now total 22,521.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Joseph LaPlume acquired of 1,780 shares on Aug 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $196.63. In another insider transaction, FOSTER JAMES C sold 25,000 shares at $250.00 per share on Aug 01 ’24. Company shares held by the Chairman, President and CEO now total 188,251.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CRL has a high of $275.00 and a low of $166.87.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CRL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $241.21M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.92B in debt and $1.03B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $73.97, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.59B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CRL is Buy with a score of 3.35.

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