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CRA International Inc

CRAI

211.420USD

+4.860+2.35%
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1.39BMarket Cap
24.59P/E TTM

CRA International Inc

211.420

+4.860+2.35%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered undervalued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
14 / 167
Overall Ranking
89 / 4723
Industry
Professional & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
239.500
Target Price
+16.87%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
CRA International, Inc. is a global consulting firm specializing in providing economic, financial and management consulting services. It offers consulting services in two areas: litigation, regulatory, and financial consulting and management consulting. It provides consulting services to corporate clients and attorneys in a range of litigation and regulatory proceedings, providing research and analysis, expert testimony, and support in litigation and regulatory proceedings in all areas of finance, accounting, economics, insurance, and forensic accounting and investigations. It also uses its expertise in economics, finance, and business to offer law firms, businesses, and government agencies services. Its management consulting services include strategy development, performance improvement, corporate strategy and portfolio analysis, estimation of market demand, new product pricing strategies, survey and market research, valuation of intellectual property and other assets and others.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 16.33% year-on-year.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 26.44%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 26.44%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 24.72, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 6.33M shares, decreasing 12.06% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 376.34K shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.64.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company's current financial score is 7.87, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.40. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 186.88M, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.00%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 85.68%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.12
Change
0.75

Financials

6.69

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

9.14

Operational Efficiency

8.01

Growth Potential

7.77

Shareholder Returns

7.76

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current valuation score is 1.80, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 2.38. Its current P/E ratio is 24.72, which is -1.67% below the recent high of 24.31 and 9.84% above the recent low of 22.29.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.80
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 14/167
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.62. The average price target for CRA International Inc is 239.50, with a high of 244.00 and a low of 235.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
239.500
Target Price
+15.95%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

74
Total
5
Median
7
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
CRA International Inc
CRAI
2
Block Inc
XYZ
44
PayPal Holdings Inc
PYPL
43
Fiserv Inc
FI
34
Global Payments Inc
GPN
30
United Rentals Inc
URI
22
1
2
3
...
15

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.29, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.10. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 216.31 and the support level at 191.73, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.44
Change
-0.15

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(1)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
1.709
Buy
RSI(14)
66.564
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
83.652
Overbought
ATR(14)
4.967
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
217.755
Overbought
Williams %R
22.631
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.278
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
202.320
Buy
MA10
198.538
Buy
MA20
196.665
Buy
MA50
188.873
Buy
MA100
186.659
Buy
MA200
184.899
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 95.99%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.53%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 376.34K shares, representing 5.72% of shares outstanding, with 0.95% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Neuberger Berman, LLC
641.18K
+0.09%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
489.37K
-1.30%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
380.06K
-1.00%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
294.57K
+7.30%
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management
290.52K
-1.36%
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Star Investors
230.30K
+0.68%
Copeland Capital Management, LLC
248.70K
-13.30%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
232.76K
-8.25%
Janus Henderson Investors
188.28K
-15.41%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.74, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 4.25. The company's beta value is 0.89. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.74
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.89
VaR
+3.01%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+23.93%
240-Day Volatility
+40.33%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.76%
120 days
+6.31%
5 years
+12.65%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-6.67%
120 days
-6.67%
5 years
-17.16%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.93
120 days
+1.12
5 years
+1.05
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+23.93%
3 years
+33.75%
5 years
+33.75%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.71
3 years
+1.00
5 years
+1.88
Skewness
240 days
+0.13
3 years
-0.50
5 years
-0.58
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+40.33%
5 years
+36.41%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.92%
5 years
+1.80%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+171.74%
240 days
+171.74%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+22.20%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+21.10%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.74%
120 days
+1.31%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+63.72%
60 days
+139.28%
120 days
+80.24%

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