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CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. CRAI

Nasdaq · stock · Services-Legal Services · website · IPO 1998-04-24

CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. statistics & valuation

Market cap$944.5M
P / E17.2×
P / S1.3×
P / B4.4×
P / FCF50.9×
Net margin7.3%
FCF margin2.5%
Return on capital27.8%
Graham number -54.7%$76.33

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($76.33); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
4.00% 2.10% 5.40% 4.60% 4.80% 7.40% 7.40% 6.20% 6.80% 7.30% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Gross margin (%)
30.00% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Operating margin (%)
5.80% 4.30% 6.90% 6.50% 6.80% 9.80% 9.90% 9.20% 10.30% 11.10% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Return on equity (%)
6.20% 3.70% 11.40% 10.50% 11.70% 20.20% 20.70% 18.10% 22.00% 25.60% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Shares outstanding
8.6M 8.5M 8.6M 8.2M 7.9M 7.6M 7.4M 7.1M 6.9M 6.7M 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Return on assets (%)
4.00% 2.10% 6.10% 3.90% 4.40% 7.50% 7.90% 7.00% 8.20% 8.70% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Free cash flow margin (%)
10.80% 9.80% 5.00% 2.50% 7.40% 12.90% 3.60% 9.20% 4.80% 2.50% 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202120222022202320242026
EPS ($)
$3.07 $5.45 $5.91 $5.39 $6.74 $8.14 2016201720182019202120222022202320242026

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. trades at about 20.7× earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 15.6×–27.2×, median 20.1×).

15.6× 27.2×

Shaded band = 10-year range (15.6×–27.2×); dot = today's 20.7×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2022FY2021FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin30.0%
Operating margin11.1%10.3%9.2%9.9%9.8%6.8%6.5%6.9%4.3%5.8%
Net margin7.3%6.8%6.2%7.4%7.4%4.8%4.6%5.4%2.1%4.0%
FCF margin2.5%4.8%9.2%3.6%12.9%7.4%2.5%5.0%9.8%10.8%
Return on assets8.7%8.2%7.0%7.9%7.5%4.4%3.9%6.1%2.1%4.0%
Return on equity25.6%22.0%18.1%20.7%20.2%11.7%10.5%11.4%3.7%6.2%
Current ratio0.921.071.121.151.171.101.071.271.511.81

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-01-03. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.