Peer Cluster · Structural similarity

Companies with a Similar Profile to Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

9 companies structurally similar to Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) — identified by peer analysis across revenue dynamics, margin profile, capital efficiency and growth patterns. Not based on sector labels alone.

Updated 2026-08-16 · CRL full analysis →

Companies similar to Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. cluster around comparable structural characteristics, with the strongest visible overlap typically appearing in valuation. Examples in this group include Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions, Solventum Corporation, Bayer Aktiengesellschaft.

Reference company

CRL

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

Peer score: 39

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Functionally similar companies — ranked by peer score

#	Company	Peer score
#1	Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions ML.PA ·	55	Analysis CRL vs ML.PA
#2	Solventum Corporation SOLV · Healthcare	73	Analysis CRL vs SOLV
#3	Bayer Aktiengesellschaft BAYN.DE · Healthcare	45	Analysis CRL vs BAYN.DE
#4	The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. EL · Consumer Defensive	35	Analysis CRL vs EL
#5	1&1 AG 1U1.DE · Communication Services	44	Analysis CRL vs 1U1.DE
#6	Neste Oyj NESTE.HE · Energy	32	Analysis CRL vs NESTE.HE
#7	Align Technology, Inc. ALGN · Healthcare	41	Analysis CRL vs ALGN
#8	Aalberts N.V. AALB.AS · Industrials	34	Analysis CRL vs AALB.AS
#9	Voestalpine AG VOE.VI · Basic Materials	59	Analysis CRL vs VOE.VI

Direct comparisons — CRL vs peers

Peer-relative comparison across valuation, quality, growth and stability.

CRL vs ML.PA CRL vs SOLV CRL vs BAYN.DE CRL vs EL CRL vs 1U1.DE CRL vs NESTE.HE CRL vs ALGN CRL vs AALB.AS CRL vs VOE.VI

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Peer similarity is rule-based and descriptive only. Based on structural analysis of revenue, margins, capital intensity and growth patterns. Not investment advice.

How AssetNext Peer Scores Work

AssetNext scores reflect each company's structural position within its functional peer group — not a ranking against all stocks simultaneously. Peers are identified by similarity across eight financial dimensions, including revenue growth trajectory, margin structure, capital intensity, and earnings stability. A score of 75 means the company ranks in the top quartile within its own peer group, not the entire market.

Four dimension scores drive the overall peer score: Growth (revenue trajectory and expansion dynamics), Quality (margin structure and capital efficiency), Valuation (peer-relative pricing on standard multiples), and Stability (earnings consistency and financial predictability). Each dimension is scored 0–100 relative to the peer group, then combined into an overall peer score using equal weighting.

Because scores are peer-relative, the same company can have slightly different scores in different index universes. On comparison pages, both companies are shown within their shared peer universe wherever possible — so the scores are directly comparable. The peer basis is stated on each score card.

Scores are recalculated periodically as underlying financial data is updated. All analysis is descriptive and rule-based — AssetNext describes structural realities and never issues buy, sell or hold recommendations.