Why is CRL Down Today?
About Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
Charles River Laboratories was founded in 1947 and is a leading provider of drug discovery and development services. The company's research model & services segment is the leading provider of animal models for laboratory testing, which breeds and delivers animal research models with specific genetic...
Overall Confidence: 65%
Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis
✅ Move Confirmation
UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.
📍 Sector Context
SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH sector: -2.0%
Market Comparison
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Historical Context
CRL has moved more than 3.0% down on 20 occasions in the past year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is CRL stock down today?
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH sector is down 2.0% on average.
Is CRL stock a buy or sell right now?
Based on current analysis, CRL shows 65% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →
What is the CRL stock price target?
CRL is currently trading at $288.12. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $279.48 - $293.88. See long-term price prediction →
Will CRL stock continue falling?
Our analysis shows a 45% probability that CRL's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $273.71 (support).
Is CRL stock oversold or overbought?
CRL's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 53.3. This shows bullish momentum - the stock has positive momentum but isn't overextended yet.
What is the momentum for CRL stock?
CRL's 10-day momentum indicator is at 5.16. Strong bullish momentum - the stock is gaining significant upward force. This often precedes continued gains.
Is CRL outperforming or underperforming the market?
CRL (-2.34%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-2.5% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.18%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.31%.
What does MACD indicate for CRL?
CRL's MACD (4.45) is currently above the signal line (4.04), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 27.7) is strong.
Is CRL in an uptrend or downtrend?
Based on moving average analysis, CRL is in a bullish trend. The price ($288.12) is trading above both the 20-day SMA ($283.62) and 50-day SMA ($274.85). This alignment typically indicates sustained upward momentum.
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