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CRA International, Inc.(CRAI)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
CRAI•NASDAQ
$152.64
$999M mkt cap·18.8× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
AboutCRA International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides economic, financial, and management consulting services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings; and guides corporations through business strategy and performance-related issues. The company also offers consulting services, including research and analysis, expert testimony, and support in litigation and regulatory proceedings in the areas of finance, accounting, economics, insurance, and forensic accounting and investigations to corporate clients and attorneys. In addition, it offers management consulting services comprising strategy development, performance improvement, corporate strategy and portfolio analysis, estimation of market demand, new product pricing strategies, valuation of intellectual property and other assets, assessment of competitors' actions, and analysis of new sources of supply. The company serves various industries, including communications and media; consumer, health, and wellness products; energy; entertainment and leisure; financial services; healthcare; life sciences; manufacturing and industries; natural resources; retail and distribution; technology; and transportation. CRA International, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.Show more
- Revenue$752M+9.3%
- EBITDA$97M-0.3%
- Net Income$55M+17.4%
- EPS (Diluted)8.14+20.8%
- EBITDA Margin12.94%-8.8%
- Operating Margin11.06%+7.5%
- Net Margin7.29%+7.4%
- ROE25.74%+17.0%
- ROIC22.27%+19.5%
- Debt/Equity0.36-26.9%
CRAI Key Insights
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 22.0%
- ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 17.5%
- ✓Share count reduced 2.8% through buybacks
- ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.2x turnover
✗Weaknesses
- ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
- ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
CRAI Price & Volume
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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CRAI Growth Metrics
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years9.49%
5 Years8.13%
3 Years8.35%
TTM9.33%
Profit CAGR
10 Years21.75%
5 Years17.45%
3 Years7.89%
TTM17.42%
EPS CAGR
10 Years25.65%
5 Years21.53%
3 Years11.26%
TTM20.62%
Return on Capital
10 Years14.67%
5 Years19.95%
3 Years22.15%
Last Year26.86%
CRAI Recent Earnings
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 9/12 qtrs (75%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 26, 2026EPS
$2.06
Est $2.05
+0.5%
Revenue
$197M
Est $191M
+3.4%
Q4 2025
Oct 30, 2025EPS
$2.06
Est $1.80
+14.4%
Revenue
$186M
Est $191M
-2.4%
Q3 2025
Jul 31, 2025EPS
$1.88
Est $1.83
+2.7%
Revenue
$187M
Est $178M
+4.8%
Q2 2025
May 1, 2025EPS
$2.22
Est $1.93
+15.0%
Revenue
$182M
Est $180M
+1.2%
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026Latest | Feb 26, 2026 | $2.06vs $2.05+0.5% | $197Mvs $191M+3.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $2.06vs $1.80+14.4% | $186Mvs $191M-2.4% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $1.88vs $1.83+2.7% | $187Mvs $178M+4.8% |
| Q2 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $2.22vs $1.93+15.0% | $182Mvs $180M+1.2% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
CRAI Peer Comparison
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) competitors in Risk, disputes and restructuring advisory — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HURN | 1.99B | 120.11 | 20.57 | 14.34% | 5.97% | 21.83% | 1.04 | |
 FTI | 29.58B | 73.94 | 32.15 | 9.37% | 10.63% | 32.2% | 0.59 | |
 EXPO | 3.16B | 64.21 | 31.02 | 4.21% | 18.21% | 25.51% | 0.21 | |
 FORR | 116.78M | 6.09 | -0.97 | -8.23% | -30.07% | -80.76% | 0.57 | |
 ICFI | 1.33B | 73.58 | 14.86 | -7.27% | 4.89% | 9.11% | 0.56 | |
 MCO | 79.54B | 448.64 | 32.82 | 8.89% | 64.11% | 1.75 | ||
 VRSK | 22.39B | 170.89 | 26.33 | 6.63% | 29.34% | 437.95% | 16.26 | |
 CSGP | 14.44B | 34.07 | 2052.41 | 18.67% | 0.74% | 0.3% | 0.14 |
Compare CRAI vs Peers
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
CRAI Income Statement
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Jan'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 370.07M | 417.65M | 451.37M | 508.37M | 565.93M | 590.9M | 623.98M | 687.41M | 751.58M |
| Revenue Growth % | 13.95% | 12.86% | 8.07% | 12.63% | 11.32% | 4.41% | 5.6% | 10.17% | 9.33% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 258.83M | 289.19M | 317.76M | 370.71M | 400.05M | 410.08M | 452.25M | 479.94M | 0 |
| COGS % of Revenue | 69.94% | 69.24% | 70.4% | 72.92% | 70.69% | 69.4% | 72.48% | 69.82% | - |
| Gross Profit | 111.25M▲ 0% | 128.46M▲ 15.5% | 133.61M▲ 4.0% | 137.66M▲ 3.0% | 165.88M▲ 20.5% | 180.82M▲ 9.0% | 171.73M▼ 5.0% | 207.48M▲ 20.8% | 0▼ 100.0% |
| Gross Margin % | 30.06% | 30.76% | 29.6% | 27.08% | 29.31% | 30.6% | 27.52% | 30.18% | - |
| Gross Profit Growth % | 14.22% | 15.48% | 4.01% | 3.03% | 20.5% | 9.01% | -5.03% | 20.82% | -100% |
| Operating Expenses | 95.48M | 99.53M | 104.26M | 102.87M | 110.14M | 122.08M | 115.12M | 136.73M | 135.03M |
| OpEx % of Revenue | 25.8% | 23.83% | 23.1% | 20.23% | 19.46% | 20.66% | 18.45% | 19.89% | 17.97% |
| Selling, General & Admin | 86.54M | 89.53M | 93.61M | 90.03M | 97.37M | 110.09M | 115.12M | 125.05M | 135.03M |
| SG&A % of Revenue | 23.38% | 21.44% | 20.74% | 17.71% | 17.21% | 18.63% | 18.45% | 18.19% | 17.97% |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R&D % of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Operating Expenses | -366K | 387K | 10.65M | 12.84M | 12.77M | 12M | 0 | 11.68M | 0 |
| Operating Income | 15.76M▲ 0% | 28.93M▲ 83.6% | 29.35M▲ 1.4% | 34.8M▲ 18.6% | 55.74M▲ 60.2% | 58.74M▲ 5.4% | 56.61M▼ 3.6% | 70.75M▲ 25.0% | 83.12M▲ 17.5% |
| Operating Margin % | 4.26% | 6.93% | 6.5% | 6.84% | 9.85% | 9.94% | 9.07% | 10.29% | 11.06% |
| Operating Income Growth % | -16.68% | 83.55% | 1.43% | 18.56% | 60.19% | 5.38% | -3.62% | 24.98% | 17.49% |
| EBITDA | 24.71M | 38.93M | 50.66M | 59.67M | 81.52M | 84.49M | 82.45M | 97.58M | 97.26M |
| EBITDA Margin % | 6.68% | 9.32% | 11.22% | 11.74% | 14.4% | 14.3% | 13.21% | 14.19% | 12.94% |
| EBITDA Growth % | -7.85% | 57.55% | 30.13% | 17.8% | 36.61% | 3.64% | -2.41% | 18.35% | -0.32% |
| D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 8.95M | 9.99M | 21.31M | 24.88M | 25.78M | 25.75M | 25.84M | 26.82M | 14.14M |
| EBIT | 15.65M | 29.58M | 28.05M | 34.84M | 55.24M | 60.63M | 56.1M | 70.66M | 0 |
| Net Interest Income | -484K | -647K | -1.25M | -1.22M | -970K | -1.83M | -3.81M | -4.42M | 0 |
| Interest Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest Expense | 484K | 647K | 1.25M | 1.22M | 970K | 1.83M | 3.81M | 4.42M | -5.36M |
| Other Income/Expense | -600K | -2K | -2.55M | -1.17M | -1.46M | 63K | -4.32M | -4.51M | -6.55M |
| Pretax Income | 15.16M▲ 0% | 28.93M▲ 90.8% | 26.8M▼ 7.4% | 33.62M▲ 25.5% | 54.27M▲ 61.4% | 58.8M▲ 8.3% | 52.29M▼ 11.1% | 66.24M▲ 26.7% | 76.57M▲ 15.6% |
| Pretax Margin % | 4.1% | 6.93% | 5.94% | 6.61% | 9.59% | 9.95% | 8.38% | 9.64% | 10.19% |
| Income Tax | 7.46M | 6.46M | 6.05M | 9.12M | 12.6M | 15.18M | 13.81M | 19.59M | 21.79M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 49.22% | 22.33% | 22.58% | 27.11% | 23.21% | 25.82% | 26.41% | 29.57% | 28.46% |
| Net Income | 7.62M▲ 0% | 22.49M▲ 195.0% | 20.75M▼ 7.8% | 24.51M▲ 18.1% | 41.68M▲ 70.1% | 43.62M▲ 4.7% | 38.48M▼ 11.8% | 46.65M▲ 21.2% | 54.78M▲ 17.4% |
| Net Margin % | 2.06% | 5.39% | 4.6% | 4.82% | 7.36% | 7.38% | 6.17% | 6.79% | 7.29% |
| Net Income Growth % | -40.84% | 195.02% | -7.76% | 18.12% | 70.07% | 4.65% | -11.78% | 21.24% | 17.42% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 7.7M | 22.47M | 20.75M | 24.51M | 41.68M | 43.62M | 38.48M | 46.65M | 54.78M |
| Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 321K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.89▲ 0% | 2.62▲ 194.4% | 2.53▼ 3.4% | 3.07▲ 21.3% | 5.45▲ 77.5% | 5.91▲ 8.4% | 5.39▼ 8.8% | 6.74▲ 25.0% | 8.14▲ 20.8% |
| EPS Growth % | -40.27% | 194.38% | -3.44% | 21.34% | 77.52% | 8.44% | -8.8% | 25.05% | 20.77% |
| EPS (Basic) | 0.91 | 2.62 | 2.63 | 3.14 | 5.59 | 6.02 | 5.47 | 6.82 | 8.23 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 8.5M | 8.57M | 8.17M | 7.95M | 7.62M | 7.36M | 7.12M | 6.91M | 6.71M |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 8.29M | 8.57M | 7.87M | 7.77M | 7.42M | 7.22M | 7.01M | 6.82M | 6.64M |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 64.81% | 26.85% | 32.7% | 30.62% | 19.89% | 21.96% | 28.08% | 26.36% | - |
CRAI Balance Sheet
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Jan'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | 184.28M | 181.14M | 184.08M | 219.97M | 249.35M | 248.86M | 265.48M | 269.36M | 303.13M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 54.03M | 38.03M | 25.64M | 45.68M | 66.13M | 31.45M | 45.59M | 26.71M | 18.21M |
| Cash Only | 54.03M | 38.03M | 25.64M | 45.68M | 66.13M | 31.45M | 45.59M | 26.71M | 18.21M |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 113.33M | 130.59M | 151.16M | 167.22M | 172.63M | 204.65M | 208.31M | 226.08M | 248.86M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 111.78 | 114.12 | 122.24 | 120.06 | 111.34 | 126.41 | 121.86 | 120.04 | 120.86 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | 0 | 7.28M | 7.07M | 10.59M | 12.76M | 0 | 0 | 36.06M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 177.48M | 189.71M | 349.17M | 338.54M | 306.01M | 302.06M | 287.74M | 302.08M | 325.74M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 44.64M | 48.09M | 191.47M | 185.02M | 164.09M | 142.31M | 125.06M | 126.36M | 112.84M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 8.29x | 8.69x | 2.36x | 2.75x | 3.45x | 4.15x | 4.99x | 5.44x | 6.66x |
| Goodwill | 89M | 88.21M | 88.5M | 89.19M | 88.94M | 92.92M | 93.99M | 93.74M | 94.72M |
| Intangible Assets | 9.21M | 7.85M | 6.48M | 5.11M | 4.18M | 8.59M | 7.2M | 7.22M | 5.69M |
| Long-Term Investments | -8.71M | -9.33M | 48.39M | 46.86M | 38.02M | 46.79M | 45.18M | 48.96M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 34.63M | 45.56M | 3.66M | 2.69M | 1.47M | 2.29M | 2.42M | 9.16M | 112.5M |
| Total Assets | 361.76M▲ 0% | 370.85M▲ 2.5% | 533.24M▲ 43.8% | 558.51M▲ 4.7% | 555.36M▼ 0.6% | 550.92M▼ 0.8% | 553.21M▲ 0.4% | 571.44M▲ 3.3% | 628.87M▲ 10.1% |
| Asset Turnover | 1.02x | 1.13x | 0.85x | 0.91x | 1.02x | 1.07x | 1.13x | 1.20x | 1.20x |
| Asset Growth % | 11.78% | 2.51% | 43.79% | 4.74% | -0.56% | -0.8% | 0.42% | 3.29% | 10.05% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 121.98M | 142.5M | 171.41M | 200.13M | 213.09M | 217.13M | 236.09M | 251.31M | 330.03M |
| Accounts Payable | 18.47M | 21.94M | 26.07M | 19.43M | 23.51M | 27.58M | 28.7M | 28.16M | 30.18M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 26.05 | 27.69 | 29.94 | 19.13 | 21.45 | 24.55 | 23.16 | 21.41 | - |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 12.85M | 13.56M | 14.34M | 15.97M | 5.59M | 0 | 51.22M |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 6.9M | 6.87M | 5.16M | 3.53M | 5.18M | 8.32M | 6.7M | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 82.14M | 96.17M | 22.45M | 17.24M | 20.75M | 20.83M | 151.23M | 204.46M | 278.81M |
| Current Ratio | 1.51x | 1.27x | 1.07x | 1.10x | 1.17x | 1.15x | 1.12x | 1.07x | 0.92x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.51x | 1.27x | 1.07x | 1.10x | 1.17x | 1.15x | 1.12x | 1.07x | 0.92x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 32.55M | 31.88M | 164.08M | 149.36M | 136.44M | 122.64M | 105.02M | 108.06M | 85.25M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.01M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 146.55M | 139.45M | 124.46M | 106.01M | 92.28M | 84.54M | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 365K | 302K | 504K | 725K | 1.03M | 953K | 1.06M | 1.19M | 725K |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 32.18M | 31.57M | 17.03M | 9.19M | 10.95M | 15.68M | 11.68M | 22.33M | 8.51M |
| Total Liabilities | 154.53M | 174.37M | 335.49M | 349.49M | 349.53M | 339.76M | 341.11M | 359.37M | 415.27M |
| Total Debt | 0 | 0 | 159.4M | 153M | 138.8M | 121.98M | 114.34M | 103.24M | 76.01M |
| Net Debt | -54.03M | -38.03M | 133.76M | 107.33M | 72.67M | 90.53M | 68.76M | 76.53M | 57.8M |
| Debt / Equity | - | - | 0.81x | 0.73x | 0.67x | 0.58x | 0.54x | 0.49x | 0.36x |
| Debt / EBITDA | - | - | 3.15x | 2.56x | 1.70x | 1.44x | 1.39x | 1.06x | 0.78x |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -2.19x | -0.98x | 2.64x | 1.80x | 0.89x | 1.07x | 0.83x | 0.78x | 0.59x |
| Interest Coverage | 32.57x | 44.72x | 23.40x | 28.62x | 57.46x | 32.17x | 14.85x | 16.02x | - |
| Total Equity | 207.55M▲ 0% | 196.47M▼ 5.3% | 197.75M▲ 0.7% | 209.02M▲ 5.7% | 205.83M▼ 1.5% | 211.15M▲ 2.6% | 212.1M▲ 0.4% | 212.07M▼ 0.0% | 213.6M▲ 0.7% |
| Equity Growth % | -0.48% | -5.34% | 0.65% | 5.7% | -1.52% | 2.58% | 0.45% | -0.01% | 0.72% |
| Book Value per Share | 24.43 | 22.93 | 24.21 | 26.30 | 27.01 | 28.71 | 29.80 | 30.70 | 31.81 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 207.23M | 196.47M | 197.75M | 209.02M | 205.83M | 211.15M | 212.1M | 212.07M | 213.6M |
| Common Stock | 47.41M | 22.84M | 9.27M | 503K | 0 | 1.74M | 0 | 1.66M | 2.48M |
| Retained Earnings | 169.39M | 186.23M | 200.25M | 217M | 215.78M | 224.39M | 224.28M | 225.46M | 221.06M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | -9.9M | -12.59M | -11.76M | -8.48M | -9.95M | -14.98M | -12.18M | -15.05M | -9.94M |
| Minority Interest | 321K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CRAI Cash Flow Statement
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Jan'26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 45.86M | 36.19M | 27.83M | 54.66M | 75.7M | 25.12M | 60.07M | 49.73M | 22.42M |
| Operating CF Margin % | 12.39% | 8.67% | 6.17% | 10.75% | 13.38% | 4.25% | 9.63% | 7.24% | 2.98% |
| Operating CF Growth % | -4.79% | -21.08% | -23.09% | 96.4% | 38.48% | -66.81% | 139.13% | -17.21% | -54.91% |
| Net Income | 7.7M | 22.47M | 20.75M | 24.51M | 41.68M | 43.62M | 38.48M | 46.65M | 54.78M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 8.86M | 9.94M | 21.27M | 24.88M | 25.78M | 25.75M | 25.84M | 26.82M | 0 |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 6.62M | 4.82M | 3.46M | 3.23M | 4.09M | 4.77M | 4.4M | 5.29M | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | 1.65M | -829K | -1.16M | 1.11M | 446K | 189K | -4.63M | -2.87M | 0 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 6.59M | 1.98M | 206K | -90K | -631K | -223K | 594K | 66K | -32.36M |
| Working Capital Changes | 14.44M | -2.2M | -16.69M | 1.02M | 4.34M | -48.99M | -4.61M | -26.23M | 0 |
| Change in Receivables | -14.36M | -14.43M | -12.76M | -1.95M | -5.69M | -24.93M | 2.21M | -21.4M | -25.67M |
| Change in Inventory | -31.05M | -21.77M | -16.55M | -29.28M | -19.27M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in Payables | 23.41M | 18.79M | 16.19M | 25.34M | 14.88M | 2.25M | 4.01M | 23.16M | -449K |
| Cash from Investing | -25.67M | -15.45M | -16.69M | -17.09M | -2.62M | -18.16M | -2.94M | -18.12M | -3.87M |
| Capital Expenditures | -9.76M | -15.45M | -16.69M | -17.09M | -2.62M | -3.81M | -2.37M | -16.62M | -3.87M |
| CapEx % of Revenue | 2.64% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.36% | 0.46% | 0.65% | 0.38% | 2.42% | 0.51% |
| Acquisitions | -15.91M | -43K | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14.35M | -577K | -1.5M | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 250K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | -21.85M | -35.75M | -23.82M | -19.5M | -51.99M | -38.95M | -44.48M | -48.86M | -29.84M |
| Debt Issued (Net) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equity Issued (Net) | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -4.94M | -5.78M | -6.79M | -7.5M | -8.29M | -9.58M | -10.81M | -12.3M | -13.83M |
| Share Repurchases | -19.53M | -27.88M | -18.07M | -13.37M | -44.98M | -27.63M | -31.42M | -33.35M | -47.15M |
| Other Financing | 2.62M | -1.82M | -2.18M | -862K | 1.27M | -1.74M | -2.26M | -3.21M | -16.01M |
| Net Change in Cash | 505K▲ 0% | -16.01M▼ 3269.7% | -12.39M▲ 22.6% | 20.04M▲ 261.7% | 20.45M▲ 2.1% | -34.68M▼ 269.6% | 14.14M▲ 140.8% | -18.88M▼ 233.5% | -8.5M▲ 55.0% |
| Free Cash Flow | 36.1M▲ 0% | 20.74M▼ 42.5% | 11.14M▼ 46.3% | 37.57M▲ 237.3% | 73.08M▲ 94.5% | 21.31M▼ 70.8% | 57.71M▲ 170.8% | 33.11M▼ 42.6% | 18.56M▼ 44.0% |
| FCF Margin % | 9.75% | 4.97% | 2.47% | 7.39% | 12.91% | 3.61% | 9.25% | 4.82% | 2.47% |
| FCF Growth % | 2.73% | -42.54% | -46.3% | 237.27% | 94.51% | -70.84% | 170.82% | -42.62% | -43.96% |
| FCF per Share | 4.25 | 2.42 | 1.36 | 4.73 | 9.59 | 2.90 | 8.11 | 4.79 | 2.76 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 6.01x | 1.61x | 1.34x | 2.23x | 1.82x | 0.58x | 1.56x | 1.07x | 0.41x |
| Interest Paid | 314K | 509K | 1.16M | 1.16M | 727K | 1.58M | 3.54M | 4.14M | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 7.42M | 4.81M | 7.59M | 6.54M | 14.95M | 15.65M | 14.01M | 21.44M | 0 |
CRAI Key Ratios
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.15% | 3.66% | 11.13% | 10.53% | 12.05% | 20.09% | 20.92% | 18.18% | 22% | 25.74% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.67% | 7.66% | 13.91% | 8.98% | 8.06% | 14.06% | 15.19% | 14.58% | 18.64% | 22.27% |
| Gross Margin | 29.99% | 30.06% | 30.76% | 29.6% | 27.08% | 29.31% | 30.6% | 27.52% | 30.18% | - |
| Net Margin | 3.97% | 2.06% | 5.39% | 4.6% | 4.82% | 7.36% | 7.38% | 6.17% | 6.79% | 7.29% |
| Debt / Equity | - | - | - | 0.81x | 0.73x | 0.67x | 0.58x | 0.54x | 0.49x | 0.36x |
| Interest Coverage | 40.34x | 32.57x | 44.72x | 23.40x | 28.62x | 57.46x | 32.17x | 14.85x | 16.02x | - |
| FCF Conversion | 3.74x | 6.01x | 1.61x | 1.34x | 2.23x | 1.82x | 0.58x | 1.56x | 1.07x | 0.41x |
| Revenue Growth | 6.99% | 13.95% | 12.86% | 8.07% | 12.63% | 11.32% | 4.41% | 5.6% | 10.17% | 9.33% |
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Growth & Financials
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) reported $751.6M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1578% increase from $44.8M in 1997.
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) grew revenue by 9.3% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) is profitable, generating $54.8M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.3% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Yes, CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.35%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) has a return on equity (ROE) of 25.7%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) generated $18.6M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
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