Charles River Laboratories (CRL) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of June 2026: 0.17x

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.17x as of June 2026, reinvesting $31.11 Million (capex $31.11 Million ) from operating cash flow of $179.72 Million. See free cash flow generation of Charles River Laboratories to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.17x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$31.11 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$179.72 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$31.11 Million
USD

Charles River Laboratories Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1998–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Charles River Laboratories across 28 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Charles River Laboratories cash conversion from operations.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Charles River Laboratories (1998–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Charles River Laboratories. See CRL financial flexibility score to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.31x $230.13 Million $737.65 Million $219.15 Million ▼ -52.1%
2024 0.65x $478.05 Million $734.58 Million $232.97 Million ▼ -25.7%
2023 0.88x $598.93 Million $683.90 Million $318.53 Million ▲ +13.4%
2022 0.77x $478.46 Million $619.64 Million $324.73 Million ▲ +119.4%
2021 0.35x $267.80 Million $760.80 Million $228.77 Million ▲ +5.8%
2020 0.33x $181.85 Million $546.58 Million $166.56 Million ▼ -1.2%
2019 0.34x $161.91 Million $480.94 Million $140.51 Million ▼ -1.5%
2018 0.34x $150.78 Million $441.14 Million $140.05 Million ▼ -9.6%
2017 0.38x $119.52 Million $316.26 Million $82.43 Million ▲ +63.4%
2016 0.23x $68.99 Million $298.32 Million $55.29 Million ▼ -5.9%
2015 0.25x $70.42 Million $286.36 Million $63.25 Million ▼ -1.3%
2014 0.25x $62.57 Million $251.05 Million $56.92 Million ▲ +14.4%
2013 0.22x $45.14 Million $207.14 Million $39.15 Million ▼ -16.3%
2012 0.26x $54.15 Million $207.90 Million $47.53 Million ▼ -4.8%
2011 0.27x $56.19 Million $205.28 Million $49.14 Million ▼ -47.3%
2010 0.52x $87.72 Million $169.01 Million $42.86 Million ▲ +46.0%
2009 0.36x $80.01 Million $225.04 Million $80.01 Million ▼ -49.5%
2008 0.70x $197.08 Million $279.95 Million $197.08 Million ▼ -11.9%
2007 0.80x $227.04 Million $284.25 Million $227.04 Million ▼ -27.8%
2006 1.11x $181.75 Million $164.37 Million $181.75 Million ▲ +173.9%
2005 0.40x $95.55 Million $236.70 Million $95.55 Million ▲ +64.6%
2004 0.25x $45.34 Million $184.83 Million $45.34 Million ▼ -7.2%
2003 0.26x $32.70 Million $123.77 Million $32.70 Million ▼ -5.9%
2002 0.28x $37.54 Million $133.66 Million $37.54 Million ▼ -45.4%
2001 0.51x $36.66 Million $71.30 Million $36.66 Million ▲ +11.5%
2000 0.46x $15.56 Million $33.77 Million $15.56 Million ▲ +33.7%
1999 0.34x $12.95 Million $37.57 Million $12.95 Million ▲ +8.2%
1998 0.32x $11.91 Million $37.38 Million $11.91 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow