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CRL Charles River Laboratories International PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 23, 2024, the CRL stock has a PE ratio of 25.9. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $9.27 and the stock price of $240.13 per share. An increase of 16% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 22.3 of the last four quarters.

CRL PE ratio history

How has CRL's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Charles River Laboratories International over the last ten years is 29.9. The current 25.9 P/E ratio is 13% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, CRL's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2021 quarter at 57.87, with a price of $458.3 and an EPS of $7.92. The Apr 2023 quarter marked the lowest point at 20.68, with a price of $201.82 and an EPS of $9.76.

Average
29.9
Median
26.2
Minimum
20.68
Maximum
57.87

Charles River Laboratories International PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 81.78% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -52.08% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 25.5 11.99%
2022 22.77 -52.08%
2021 47.52 38.74%
2020 34.25 16.54%
2019 29.39 24.17%
2018 23.67 -43.78%
2017 42.1 81.78%
2016 23.16 -7.17%
2015 24.95 5.54%
2014 23.64 -4.68%

CRL average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CRL for the past years

CRL's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
31.34
5-year avg
31.41
10-year avg
29.9
15-year avg
28.77

CRL PE vs peers

What is CRL's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers TMO and RGEN, CRL's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than SCYX's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
SCYX Scynexis Inc 1.11 $58.52M
CRL Charles River Laboratories International Inc 25.9 $12.33B
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 37.02 $219.1B
RGEN Repligen Corp 228.37 $9.55B

Frequently asked questions

What is Charles River Laboratories International's PE ratio?

CRL stock has a price to earnings ratio of 25.9 as of Apr 23, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Charles River Laboratories International (CRL)?

As an average over the last 3 years, CRL stock has a PE ratio of 31.34.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Charles River Laboratories International (CRL)?

As an average over the last 5 years, CRL stock has a PE ratio of 31.41.

What is the highest PE ratio for CRL?

Over the last ten years, the Sep 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 57.87.

How does the current PE ratio for CRL compare to its historical average?

CRL's current price to earnings ratio is 13% below its 10-year historical average.

How is CRL's PE ratio calculated (Charles River Laboratories International PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 23, 2024), Charles River Laboratories International's share price is $240.13. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $9.27. Therefore, Charles River Laboratories International's PE ratio for today is 25.9. PE RATIO(25.9) = STOCK PRICE($240.13) / TTM EPS($9.27)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.