CRA International Inc
$ 177.47
-4.27%
06 Mar - close price
- Market Cap 1,220,625,000 USD
- Current Price $ 177.47
- High / Low $ 184.47 / 175.35
- Stock P/E 21.94
- Book Value 32.62
- EPS 8.45
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $2.04
- Dividend Yield 1.12 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-03-20
- ROA 0.09 %
- ROE 0.26 %
- 52 Week High 227.29
- 52 Week Low 149.96
About
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.
Analyst Target Price
$252.50
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-26 | 2025-10-30 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-02-26 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-02-29 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-08-03 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 2.06 | 2.06 | 1.88 | 2.22 | 2.03 | 1.77 | 1.83 | 1.96 | 1.63 | 1.13 | 1.42 | 1.31 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.0667 | 1.78 | 1.84 | 1.95 | 1.6167 | 1.58 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.39 | 1.36 | 1.33 |
| Surprise | -0.0067 | 0.28 | 0.04 | 0.27 | 0.4133 | 0.19 | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.53 | -0.26 | 0.06 | -0.02 |
| Surprise Percentage | -0.3242% | 15.7303% | 2.1739% | 13.8462% | 25.5644% | 12.0253% | 22% | 40% | 48.1818% | -18.705% | 4.4118% | -1.5038% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
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| Payment Date | 2026-03-20 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-03-14 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-03-22 |
| Amount | $0.57 | $0.57 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.42 | $0.42 | $0.42 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $2.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.12% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-03-20 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-03-10 |
Recent News: CRAI
2026-03-05 20:52:02
Charles River Associates (CRAI) announced its participation in the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on March 18 and 19, 2026. The company's Chairman and CEO, Paul Maleh, is scheduled to present, and other key executives will be available for virtual meetings with investors. This event provides small-cap investors with an opportunity to engage directly with CRA's leadership.
2026-03-04 22:51:21
CRA International CEO Paul A. Maleh reported receiving equity compensation including restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares, alongside dispositions to cover tax obligations. He acquired over 5,000 restricted stock units and common shares, with additional shares from dividend units. Following these transactions, Maleh directly holds 120,253 shares of common stock, in addition to various RSUs and nonqualified stock options that will vest in future installments.
2026-03-04 17:51:21
Charles River Associates (CRA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Steven Tadelis as a Senior Consultant in their Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice. Dr. Tadelis, a Professor at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, brings extensive expertise in e-commerce, internet economics, and digital markets, derived from both his academic research and leadership roles at eBay Research Labs and Amazon. His addition is expected to significantly enhance CRA's capabilities in antitrust and consumer protection cases involving internet economics.
2026-03-04 13:52:26
Charles River Associates (CRA) has added Dr. Steven Tadelis, a leading digital economy expert and former Amazon executive, as a Senior Consultant to its Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice. Dr. Tadelis, a Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley, brings extensive research and testifying experience in e-commerce, digital advertising, and algorithmic pricing, strengthening CRA's capabilities in complex digital market antitrust and consumer protection cases. This appointment aims to enhance CRA's offerings to clients navigating issues of platform design, reputation systems, and pricing in the digital economy.
2026-03-01 21:54:14
CRA International (CRAI) reported record Q4 and full-year 2025 revenues and net income, alongside an increased 2026 revenue forecast and an expanded share repurchase authorization. While these results reinforce the existing bull case for the economic consulting firm, driven by growing regulatory and analytical complexity, investors should consider the ongoing risk of fluctuating client activity and potential fee pressures, particularly if global M&A or enforcement slows. The company's narrative projects continued revenue and earnings growth through 2028, with an estimated fair value suggesting a significant upside.
2026-03-01 15:51:55
CRA International (CRAI) stock has recently gained 3.1% over the past week but shows negative returns over the past month and three months, despite strong long-term returns. The article highlights that CRAI is trading at a significant discount of approximately 46% to analyst targets and its intrinsic estimate, suggesting it might be undervalued. This assessment is supported by the boom in global M&A activity, which increases demand for CRA International's expert services, projecting a fair value of $252.50 against its current price of $172.66.
