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Profile - Charles River Laborator. (NYSE:CRL)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 16Price hit new 52-week high ($37.30)
Location
251 Ballardvale Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
Phone: (978) 658-6000
Fax: (978) 658-7132
Email: ir@criver.com
Employees (last reported count): 3,500
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 42%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 13 insider sells; 7.94M shares
  (30.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 89% (153% of float)
(191 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 16.5M shares (+29.73%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. is a provider of critical research tools and integrated support services that enable efficient drug discovery and development. The Company provides the animal research models required in research and development for new drugs, devices and therapies, and has been in this business for more than 50 years. Since 1992, the Company has built upon its research model technologies to develop a broad and growing portfolio of biomedical products and services. The Company's product line segments are research models and biomedical products and services.
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Financial Summary
Charles River Laboratories is a provider of research tools and integrated support services that enable innovative and efficient drug discovery and development, including genetically and virally defined purpose-bred rats and mice. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales rose 44% to $215.9 million. Net income before extraordinary item totaled $17.8 million, up from $8.6 million. Results reflect growth in biomedical products and services, acquisitions and lower interest expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

James Foster, 50
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$1.1M
Thomas Ackerman, 46
Sr. VP, CFO
419K
Dennis Shaughnessy, 43
Sr. VP, Corp. Devel., Gen. Counsel, Sec.
446K
David Johst, 39
Sr. VP of HR and Admin.
394K
Real Renaud, 54
Sr. VP and Gen. Mang., European and North American Animal Operations
502K
Dollar amounts are as of 25-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:CRLAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 11-Dec-2000
$17.188
Recent Price$35.70 
52-Week High
on 16-Aug-2001
$37.30 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)326.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)186.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+28.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+73.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.57B
Shares Outstanding43.9M
Float25.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.17 
Earnings (ttm)$0.65 
Earnings (mrq)$0.24 
Sales (ttm)$9.05 
Cash (mrq)$0.71 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)6.90 
Price/Earnings (ttm)54.92 
Price/Sales (ttm)3.94 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$372.5M
EBITDA (ttm)$81.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$27.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)7.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)20.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 30
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.22%
Return on Equity (ttm)25.59%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.01 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.97 
Total Cash (mrq)$28.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.08M
Percent of Float4.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
906.0K
Short Ratio2.25 
Daily Volume480.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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