
Charles River benefits from broad-based demand, margin expansion, a raised fiscal 2026 revenue outlook and consistent capital returns to shareholders.
CRA International, Inc., a consulting firm, provides economic, financial and management consulting services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Revenue (TTM) | $794.64M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $230.49M |
| EBITDA | $93.29M |
| Operating Margin | 11.20% |
| Return on Equity | 26.00% |
| Return on Assets | 7.72% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $122.46 |
| Book Value | $29.07 |
| Price-to-Book | 5.60 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.41 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.637 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.01 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 17.50% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 12.80% |
| Shares Outstanding | $6.28M |
| Float | $6.04M |
| % Insiders | 3.74% |
| % Institutions | 95.42% |
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Charles River benefits from broad-based demand, margin expansion, a raised fiscal 2026 revenue outlook and consistent capital returns to shareholders.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced the addition of Professor Feng Zhu as an Academic Affiliate in the firm's Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice. “I am pleased to welcome Feng to CRA,” said Paul Maleh, President and Chief Executive Officer of Charles River Associates. “He is a recognized expert on digital transformation, competitive strategy, and bus.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that a Request for Proposals (RFP) process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries – Ohio Edison Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, and The Toledo Edison Company (collectively, the “Companies”) – to procure Renewable Energy Credits (RECs), which may include both solar and non-so.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #USeconomy--A new independent analysis by experts at Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI) commissioned by Veolia, a leader in environmental services, illustrates the important role that hazardous waste management plays as an input to production across the economy. The report, “Hazardous Waste Management: A Hidden Input to US Economic Growth” examines hazardous waste management and its importance to the US economy, with virtually all goods and services in the United States either.

Charles River benefits from rising advisory demand, a strong talent base and capital returns. Its competition and higher talent costs pressure margins.

CRAI gains from strong advisory demand, a diverse client base and specialist talent, but rising costs and tight liquidity pose risks.

Charles River Associates' specialized advisory demand, broad client reach and capital returns support growth, while elevated leverage and collection needs remain key risks.

CRAI's 20% three-month gain is backed by broader demand, a stronger project pipeline and higher fiscal 2026 revenue guidance, but costs remain a drag.

CRAI's broader demand and raised fiscal 2026 revenue outlook bolster growth, but margin pressure, cash use and leverage keep the investment case balanced.

Charles River Associates beat Q2 earnings and revenue estimates on broad-based growth, while raising its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook to $805-$820 million.
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