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CRL vs WTRG Comparison

Compare CRL & WTRG Stocks: Price Trends, ML Decisions, Charts, Trends, Technical Analysis and more.

Logo Charles River Laboratories International Inc.

CRL

Charles River Laboratories International Inc.

HOLD

Current Price

$224.30

Market Cap

10.8B

Sector

Health Care

ML Signal

HOLD

Logo Essential Utilities Inc.

WTRG

Essential Utilities Inc.

HOLD

Current Price

$39.54

Market Cap

11.6B

Sector

Utilities

ML Signal

HOLD

Company Overview

Basic Information
Metric
CRL
WTRG
Founded
1947
1901
Country
United States
United States
Employees
N/A
1615
Industry
Biotechnology: Commercial Physical & Biological Resarch
Water Supply
Sector
Health Care
Utilities
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
Market Cap
10.8B
11.6B
IPO Year
1999
1994

Fundamental Metrics

Financial Performance
Metric
CRL
WTRG
Price
$224.30
$39.54
Analyst Decision
Buy
Hold
Analyst Count
12
5
Target Price
$198.27
$43.50
AVG Volume (30 Days)
804.7K
2.0M
Earning Date
05-07-2026
05-07-2026
Dividend Yield
N/A
3.47%
EPS Growth
N/A
1.38
EPS
N/A
0.79
Revenue
$1,857,601,000.00
$2,474,615,000.00
Revenue This Year
N/A
$5.07
Revenue Next Year
$3.04
$7.31
P/E Ratio
N/A
$50.14
Revenue Growth
10.48
18.62
52 Week Low
$144.26
$36.11
52 Week High
$238.85
$42.37

Technical Indicators

Market Signals
Indicator
CRL
WTRG
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.22 58.16
Support Level $218.39 $37.81
Resistance Level $232.94 $40.39
Average True Range (ATR) 8.15 0.86
MACD -2.14 0.05
Stochastic Oscillator 45.70 62.28

Price Performance

Historical Comparison
CRL
WTRG

About CRL 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 characteristics for preclinical studies around the world. The discovery & safety assessment segment includes services required to take a drug through the early development process, including discovery services. The manufacturing support segment includes microbial solutions, which provides in vitro (non-animal) testing products, biologics testing services, and avian vaccine services.

About WTRG Essential Utilities Inc.

Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for US water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Its largest service territory is in Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. It completed the sale of its West Virginia gas utility and the bulk of its nonregulated assets in 2024. Essential shareholders would own a 31% stake in American Water Works if the proposed all-stock merger closes in 2027.

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