CRL Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

CRL has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of February 2026, Charles River (CRL) does not pay a dividend.

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Top 1 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
A 38,383 M 0.79% 0.84%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
TMO 217,388 M 13.4% 42.1%
QGEN 10,553 M 27.0% 8.80%
BRKR 6,482 M 5.74% 96.4%

CRL Dividend History: as of February 2026

No dividends paid yet.

CRL Dividend FAQ

Charles River Laboratories International (NYSE: CRL) delivers outsourced drug-discovery, non-clinical development, and safety-testing services across three core segments: Research Models & Services (RMS), which supplies rodents and genetically engineered animal models plus related support services; Discovery & Safety Assessment (DSA), which provides early-stage target validation, toxicology, pathology, bioanalysis, and pharmacokinetic testing; and Manufacturing Solutions, which offers in-vitro quality-control testing for pharmaceuticals and biologics, as well as contract vivarium operations.

What is the Dividend Yield of CRL?

As of February 2026, CRL`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 189.21.

Does CRL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026 CRL does not pay a dividend.

How often does CRL pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, CRL has issued dividend payments.

CRL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CRL for the next 4 payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will CRL pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Charles River (CRL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CRL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Charles River (CRL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CRL?

CRL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of CRL?

CRL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought CRL's shares at 276.65 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CRL?

CRL Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does CRL have a good Dividend Yield?

CRL`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CRL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CRL is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of CRL?

CRL`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CRL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CRL's Outstanding Shares?

Charles River's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.15% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has CRL ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2000 40,200,000
2001 46,400,000 +15.42%
2002 56,800,000 +22.41%
2003 51,500,000 -9.33%
2004 67,000,000 +30.1%
2005 73,400,000 +9.55%
2006 67,500,000 -8.04%
2007 70,500,000 +4.44%
2008 67,100,000 -4.82%
2009 65,600,000 -2.24%
2010 56,900,000 -13.26%
2011 48,255,000 -15.19%
2012 48,257,200 +0%
2013 48,135,000 -0.25%
2014 47,516,700 -1.28%
2015 47,415,000 -0.21%
2016 48,265,000 +1.79%
2017 47,337,000 -1.92%
2018 49,210,000 +3.96%
2019 49,867,000 +1.34%
2020 51,028,000 +2.33%
2021 51,555,000 +1.03%
2022 51,377,000 -0.35%
2023 51,624,000 +0.48%
2024 51,138,000 -0.94%
2025 49,426,000 -3.35%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-30 14:21