NASDAQ:CRAI - CRA International Stock Price, News, & Analysis

CRA International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CRAI."

CRA International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 28th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 12th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 11th. View CRA International's Dividend History.

CRA International announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Friday, February 16th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $20,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 28th. The business services provider reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.21. The business services provider had revenue of $108.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $104.63 million. CRA International had a net margin of 5.39% and a return on equity of 11.89%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.70 EPS. View CRA International's Earnings History.

CRA International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for CRA International.

CRA International updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $430-440 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $428.9 million.

Media headlines about CRAI stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CRA International earned a news sentiment score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

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CRA International's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pembroke Management LTD (1.71%), Thomson Horstmann & Bryant Inc. (1.63%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.13%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.13%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.04%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.98%). Company insiders that own CRA International stock include Chad M Holmes, Jonathan D Yellin, Paul A Maleh, Rowland Moriarty and William F Concannon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for CRA International.

CRAI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thomson Horstmann & Bryant Inc., Nordea Investment Management AB, Falcon Point Capital LLC, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, MetLife Investment Advisors LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Strs Ohio and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold CRA International company stock in the last year include Chad M Holmes, Jonathan D Yellin, Paul A Maleh, Rowland Moriarty and William F Concannon. View Insider Buying and Selling for CRA International.

CRAI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pembroke Management LTD, Geode Capital Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda., Rhumbline Advisers and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. NY. View Insider Buying and Selling for CRA International.

Shares of CRAI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CRAI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.96.

CRA International has a market capitalization of $394.13 million and generates $417.65 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $22.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.75 on an earnings per share basis. CRA International employs 687 workers across the globe.

The official website for CRA International is http://www.charlesriverassociates.com.

CRA International's mailing address is 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA, 02116. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 617-425-3000 or via email at [email protected]