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Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Charles River Laboratories International gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Nov 8, 2023. Its releases raised guidance 4 times and lowered it 5 times.
EPS
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| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $7.90–$8.40 (Feb 14, 2024) | — | — | — |
GAAP EPS
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| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $6.30–$6.80 (Feb 18, 2026) → lowered $5.35–$5.85 (May 7, 2026) → lowered $3.05–$3.35 (Aug 5, 2026) → raised $8.15–$8.35 (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $4.30–$4.80 (Feb 19, 2025) → raised $4.35–$4.85 (May 7, 2025) → lowered $4.25–$4.65 (Aug 6, 2025) → lowered $4.15–$4.35 (Nov 5, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $5.65–$5.95 (Aug 7, 2024) → lowered $5.30–$5.50 (Nov 6, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $10.70–$11.20 (Feb 18, 2026) → raised $10.80–$11.30 (May 7, 2026) → raised $11.15–$11.45 (Aug 5, 2026) → raised $11.35–$11.55 (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $9.30–$9.80 (May 7, 2025) → raised $9.90–$10.30 (Aug 6, 2025) → raised $10.10–$10.30 (Nov 5, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $9.90–$10.20 (Aug 7, 2024) → raised $10.10–$10.30 (Nov 6, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Charles River Laboratories International, Q3 2026: revenue $983M (-2% year over year), operating margin 20.6%, net earnings $333M, operating cash flow $254M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Charles River Laboratories International beat its guidance?
Charles River Laboratories International gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Nov 8, 2023. Its releases raised guidance 4 times and lowered it 5 times.
How often does Charles River Laboratories International raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 4 times and lowered it 5 times since Nov 8, 2023.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.