Charles River Laboratories (CRL) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: 13.9%

Charles River Laboratories (CRL) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 13.9% as of June 2026. Working capital of $394.36 Million (current assets of $1.53 Billion minus current liabilities of $1.13 Billion) is measured against net assets of $2.85 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Charles River Laboratories (CRL) liquidity interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

WC/NA Ratio

13.9%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$394.36 Million
USD

Current Assets

$1.53 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$1.13 Billion
USD

Charles River Laboratories Working Capital to Net Assets (1998–2025)

This chart shows how Charles River Laboratories's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 28 annual periods from 1998 to 2025. As of June 2026, the ratio stands at 13.9%, reflecting working capital of $394.36 Million against net assets of $2.85 Billion USD. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Charles River Laboratories asset portfolio.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Charles River Laboratories (1998–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Charles River Laboratories from 1998 to 2025, covering 28 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. Check how resilient are Charles River Laboratories's assets to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 10.2% $326.73 Million $3.21 Billion $1.45 Billion $1.12 Billion ▼ -1.5 pp
2024 11.7% $408.97 Million $3.51 Billion $1.40 Billion $994.10 Million ▼ -3.5 pp
2023 15.1% $553.58 Million $3.66 Billion $1.61 Billion $1.06 Billion ▲ +3.6 pp
2022 11.5% $347.45 Million $3.02 Billion $1.44 Billion $1.09 Billion ▲ +2.2 pp
2021 9.3% $240.91 Million $2.59 Billion $1.27 Billion $1.03 Billion ▼ -7.6 pp
2020 16.9% $361.38 Million $2.14 Billion $1.20 Billion $839.75 Million ▼ -1.8 pp
2019 18.7% $311.14 Million $1.67 Billion $1.02 Billion $710.18 Million ▼ -6.7 pp
2018 25.4% $339.61 Million $1.34 Billion $897.84 Million $558.22 Million ▼ -8.8 pp
2017 34.1% $363.12 Million $1.06 Billion $826.62 Million $463.50 Million ▲ +7.5 pp
2016 26.6% $227.24 Million $853.78 Million $656.83 Million $429.59 Million ▼ -5.7 pp
2015 32.3% $247.47 Million $765.56 Million $559.23 Million $311.76 Million ▼ -11.8 pp
2014 44.1% $310.73 Million $704.35 Million $606.90 Million $296.17 Million ▼ -1.9 pp
2013 46.0% $305.52 Million $664.66 Million $552.55 Million $247.03 Million ▲ +22.3 pp
2012 23.7% $143.00 Million $603.20 Million $485.25 Million $342.25 Million ▼ -15.8 pp
2011 39.5% $209.05 Million $529.14 Million $425.84 Million $216.80 Million ▼ -3.1 pp
2010 42.6% $293.11 Million $688.73 Million $552.89 Million $259.78 Million ▲ +17.4 pp
2009 25.2% $345.83 Million $1.37 Billion $595.60 Million $249.77 Million ▼ -1.3 pp
2008 26.4% $317.14 Million $1.20 Billion $618.14 Million $301.00 Million ▲ +10.1 pp
2007 16.4% $305.34 Million $1.86 Billion $607.86 Million $302.53 Million ▲ +1.3 pp
2006 15.1% $241.76 Million $1.60 Billion $501.09 Million $259.33 Million ▲ +9.2 pp
2005 5.9% $107.91 Million $1.84 Billion $419.32 Million $311.41 Million ▼ -5.0 pp
2004 10.9% $161.19 Million $1.48 Billion $510.31 Million $349.12 Million ▼ -43.2 pp
2003 54.0% $256.54 Million $474.80 Million $370.89 Million $114.35 Million ▲ +10.2 pp
2002 43.8% $164.72 Million $375.94 Million $278.09 Million $113.37 Million ▲ +6.9 pp
2001 36.9% $111.62 Million $302.50 Million $210.15 Million $98.53 Million ▼ -5.6 pp
2000 42.5% $55.42 Million $130.26 Million $119.74 Million $64.32 Million ▲ +61.1 pp
1999 -18.5% $20.34 Million $-109.84 Million $90.07 Million $69.74 Million ▼ -39.2 pp
1998 20.7% $34.83 Million $168.56 Million $97.21 Million $62.39 Million
pp = percentage points