Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $196.1 million for Q4 2025, little changed year-over-year from $195.7 million in Q4 2024, and up 10.44% on a QoQ basis from $177.6 million in Q3 2025.
Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $196.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Operating Expenses changed 0.22% year-over-year to $196.1 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $743.1 million (down 1.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $743.1 million, down 1.06% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $196.1 million for Q4 2025 at Charles River Laboratories International, up from $177.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $199.8 million in Q3 2023, with the low at $131.7 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $176.3 million, with a median of $177.7 million recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses dropped 23.2% in 2022 and jumped 51.66% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $144.1 million in 2021, then surged by 38.53% to $199.6 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.25% to $197.1 million in 2023, then fell by 0.73% to $195.7 million in 2024, then gained by 0.22% to $196.1 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $196.1 million, $177.6 million, and $191.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 9.14 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 360.15 Mn |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 790.16 Mn |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 1.44 Bn |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 553.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 512.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 316.87 Mn |
| 10 | Charles River Laboratories International | 11.36 Bn | 11.15 Bn | 744.94 Mn | 196.14 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | 196.14 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 177.59 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 191.55 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 177.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 195.71 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 199.21 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 169.79 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 186.29 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 197.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 176.11 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 199.76 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 174.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 199.64 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 183.71 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 131.71 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 150.03 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 144.11 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 148.57 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 171.50 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 155.73 Mn |