Charles River Laboratories CRL Interest coverage
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Charles River Laboratories’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Charles River Laboratories’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Charles River Laboratories's interest coverage?
- Charles River Laboratories (CRL) reported interest coverage of 3.3× in Q1 2026.
- How has Charles River Laboratories's interest coverage changed year-over-year?
- Charles River Laboratories's interest coverage increased by 0.4% year-over-year, from 3.3× to 3.3×.
- What is the long-term trend for Charles River Laboratories's interest coverage?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Charles River Laboratories's interest coverage has grown at a -10.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5× to 2.9×.
- What does interest coverage mean?
- How many times the company's operating profit covers its interest bill.
- How do you interpret interest coverage?
- Higher is safer; below ~2× is a warning that earnings provide little cushion against the debt burden. Debt-free companies have no interest expense and the ratio is left blank.
- How does interest coverage compare across companies?
- Comparable across leveraged non-financials; less relevant for net-cash companies with negligible interest.