Charles River Laboratories CRL Shares (Basic)
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Charles River Laboratories in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic.
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 shares (basic)?
- Charles River Laboratories (CRL) reported shares (basic) of 49M in Q1 2026.
- How has Charles River Laboratories's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Charles River Laboratories's shares (basic) decreased by 3.4% year-over-year, from 50.7M to 49M.
- What is the long-term trend for Charles River Laboratories's shares (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Charles River Laboratories's shares (basic) has grown at a -0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 201M to 198.6M.
- What does shares (basic) mean?
- The average number of shares held by investors during the period.
- How do you interpret shares (basic)?
- A decrease often signals active share buyback programs, which can boost EPS, while an increase may indicate share issuance for compensation or capital raising.
- How does shares (basic) compare across companies?
- Standard metric for all publicly traded companies.