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CRAI

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CRA International, Inc. · Industrials · United States · $1.1B · Avg Vol: $21M/d

48
StockRank
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Q
65
V
37
M
40
P/E (TTM)
22.8x
ROE
26.0%
D/E
1.7x
Dividend %
1.3%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

CRA International, Inc. is a global consulting firm offering economic, financial, and strategic advisory services to corporations, law firms, and government entities. The company's competitive advantage lies in its extensive network of academic and industry experts, providing specialized insights and analytical rigor across complex litigation, regulatory issues, and strategic business challenges.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue590.9M624.0M687.4M751.6M8.3%794.6M814.3M847.0M4.1%
EPS6.025.486.828.2311.0%7.518.479.565.1%
Shares7.1M6.9M6.8M6.5M-8.4%6.3M
Debt122.0M108.8M103.2M127.2M1.4%303.7M
Equity211.2M212.1M212.1M213.6M0.4%
Op CF25.1M60.1M49.7M22.4M-3.7%-21.7M
Inv CF-18.2M-2.9M-18.1M-3.9M
Fin CF-39.0M-44.5M-48.9M-29.8M
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PRICE (1Y)-11.1%
163169174179184Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$163.46
RSI (14)
31.0
52W High
$224.94
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
65
ROIC
26.6%93.9
ROE
26.0%91.6
GP/Assets
36.7%85.1
Op. Margin
11.2%64.5
FCF/Assets
n/mN/A
Piotroski
655.6
Int. Cover
11.2x53.8
D/E Ratio
1.67x8.8
Current Ratio
0.82x7.0
Value
37
P/E (TTM)
22.8x44.1
EV/EBITDA
14.6x39.9
P/FCF
n/mN/A
P/B
5.9x15.2
P/S
1.4x54.0
Div Yield
1.3%33.4
Momentum
40
52W High %
73%46.7
RS 6M
-13%43.3
SMA 50/200
1.00x50.6
EPS Rev 4W
-0.7%12.2
EPS Rev 12W
-0.7%26.0
EPS Improve
+27%39.1
Q Growth
11%47.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E (Forward)
17.9x
Gross Margin
29.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CRAI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CRAICRA International, Inc.(you)$1.1B48Hold
FCNFTI Consulting, Inc.$4.2B54Hold
HURNHuron Consulting Group Inc.$2.5B69Buy
PPHC.LPublic Policy Holding Company, Inc.$329M31Sell
ICFIICF International, Inc.$1.6B82Strong Buy
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation$9.1B61Hold
RGPResources Connection, Inc.$146M65Hold
FORRForrester Research, Inc.$236M76Buy
VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.$25.0B45Hold
EFXEquifax Inc.$22.8B41Hold

Peer medians: ROE 8.8% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 29.3%

CRA International, Inc. (CRAI): Stock Score Summary

CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 48/100 based on Quality (65/100), Value (37/100), and Momentum (40/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

CRA International, Inc. is a global consulting firm offering economic, financial, and strategic advisory services to corporations, law firms, and government entities. The company's competitive advantage lies in its extensive network of academic and industry experts, providing specialized insights and analytical rigor across complex litigation, regulatory issues, and strategic business challenges.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$163.46
Market Cap$1.1B
P/E (TTM)22.76
P/E (Forward)17.87
Price/Book5.88
Return on Equity26.0%
Return on Invested Capital26.6%
Debt/Equity1.67x
Gross Margin29.0%
Operating Margin11.2%
Revenue Growth12.8%
Dividend Yield1.3%
Free Cash Flow$31M

CRA International, Inc. operates in the Consulting Services industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRA International, Inc.’s (CRAI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (65), Value (37), and Momentum (40) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does CRA International, Inc. have an economic moat?
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) has a Quality factor score of 65/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is CRA International, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is CRA International, Inc. in?
CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Consulting Services industry (United States).