CRA International, Inc.
CRAI
NASDAQ·Industrials·Consulting Services·Mkt cap $1.1B
$172.45
▼ -1.45%
P/E
22.81
Mkt Cap
$1.1B
52-Wk Range
$132.17–$227.29
52-Week Range
$132.17 - $227.29
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Price action
Price chart
Down 9.6% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Deep expertise in economics and financial analysis with credible expert testimony
- Established 60-year reputation and client relationships across Fortune 500 companies
- Diversified industry coverage reducing client concentration risk
- Specialized forensic and regulatory capabilities with high barriers to entry
Bear Case
2 risks
- Low volatility (beta 0.6).
- Premium valuation to Professional Services peers
Growth
Stable outlook
Increasing litigation and regulatory complexity driving demand for expert consulting
Value
Premium valuation to Professional Services peers
Momentum
Hot
+26.1% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Modest
1.30% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying CRAI right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 29, 2026
AUG 6, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.16 vs $2.15 consensus (+0.5% surprise). Revenue of $210.8M vs $198.9M expected (+6.0%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+0.5%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+9%
+6%
+9%
+11%
+12%
+11%
+13%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 26
Q1 26
Q2 26
$167.7M
$176.4M
$181.9M
$186.9M
$185.9M
$197.0M
$201.0M
$210.8M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
100.0%
Operating
11.2%
Profit
6.4%
Wall Street consensus
Analyst coverage
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
vs Industry
How CRAI stacks vs Consulting Services
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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