Bullish
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #48 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (9 scored calls on this stock), 12.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Charles River Laboratories (CRL) price target — analyst by analyst
Charles River Laboratories · Health Care · ref. ETF XLV · price $299.02
By Rédaction JPI Invest · updated
In short — 16 price targets published on Charles River Laboratories over 90 days: 14 bullish, 0 bearish (88% positive), median target $320. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is Mizuho (rank 30, 61.1% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.
The last 16 analyst calls on CRL
Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.
Bullish
Our verdict — Jefferies ranks #31 of 65 in our leaderboard: 84.6% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (13 scored calls on this stock), 16.8% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Deutsche Bank ranks #37 of 65 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (4 scored calls on this stock), 15.9% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #59 of 65 in our leaderboard: 60.6% hit rate across all stocks, 14.1% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (6 scored calls on this stock), 15.2% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 65 in our leaderboard: 61% hit rate across all stocks, 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #51 of 65 in our leaderboard: 33.3% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (3 scored calls on this stock), 10.9% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #30 of 65 in our leaderboard: 61.1% hit rate across all stocks, 20.2% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Baird ranks #52 of 65 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (10 scored calls on this stock), 16.7% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (6 scored calls on this stock), 15.2% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #59 of 65 in our leaderboard: 60.6% hit rate across all stocks, 14.1% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #48 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (9 scored calls on this stock), 12.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 65 in our leaderboard: 61% hit rate across all stocks, 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (6 scored calls on this stock), 15.2% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #36 of 65 in our leaderboard: 28.6% hit rate on Charles River Laboratories (7 scored calls on this stock), 16% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
CLSA · Hold · target $219 (0% vs price that day)
No verdict — this firm doesn't have enough scored calls for us to judge it reliably.
⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What are analysts saying about CRL right now?
Over the last 90 days, 16 price targets were published on Charles River Laboratories: 14 bullish and 0 bearish (88% positive). The median target is $320. The latest call is from October 13, 2026.
Should you trust these price targets?
Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 65 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.
Which firm covering CRL is the most reliable?
Among the firms that published on Charles River Laboratories in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is Mizuho (rank 30 of 65, 61.1% hit rate, 20.2% average gain per call).
Where does this data come from?
From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.
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