Charles River Laboratories (CRL) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

+69.71%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$199.48

Current price$338.54

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$1,697.10

YTD rank#23 of 500

SectorHealth Care

Official websitecriver.com

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CRL vs its sector

Health Care sector average+29.73%

CRL YTD+69.71%

Difference+39.98 pts

Stocks in sector60

Outperforming its sector. CRL is 39.98 points ahead of the Health Care sector average, which covers 60 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) is up +69.71% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #23 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $199.48 and trades at $338.54 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $1,697.10 today. That puts it 39.98 points ahead of the Health Care sector average of +29.73%.

Recent performance

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) has gained 16.66% over the past month, outpacing the S&P 500 by 19.01%, and gained 44.60% over the past three months (ahead of the index by 47.12%). It is trading 9.99% below its 52-week high of $376.10, set on 2026-10-29.

Latest CRL news

Charles River (CRL) Stock Could Be 27% Overvalued As Preclinical FDA Collaboration StartsSimply Wall St. · 2026-10-30
Charles River Laboratories (CRL) Expands Virtual Control Group Use In Toxicology StudiesSimply Wall St. · 2026-10-30
Labcorp Holdings (LH) Expands HPV Testing While Teaming With Regulators On Drug SafetySimply Wall St. · 2026-10-29
Solventum (SOLV) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q3 ReleaseZacks · 2026-10-29
Charles River (CRL) Rises on Strong Earnings and Improving Biopharma DemandInsider Monkey · 2026-10-28

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CRL YTD return FAQ

What is Charles River Laboratories (CRL)'s YTD return in 2026?

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) is up +69.71% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was Charles River Laboratories (CRL)'s price at the start of 2026?

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) closed at $199.48 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $338.54 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does Charles River Laboratories (CRL) rank by YTD return in 2026?

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) ranks #23 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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