Quarterly ResultAug 6, 2026, 08:21 AM
Charles River Associates Q2 Revenue $210.8M, EPS $2.10; Raises Guidance
AI Summary
Charles River Associates reported strong financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue increasing 12.8% year-over-year to $210.8 million and diluted EPS rising 17.3% to $2.10. The company achieved record top-line performance and its highest second-quarter profits in history. Reflecting this strong performance, CRA raised its full-year fiscal 2026 revenue guidance. Additionally, the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share and announced an increase and extension of its credit facility to $400 million.
Key Highlights
- Q2 2026 revenue grew 12.8% year-over-year to $210.8 million.
- Diluted EPS increased 17.3% year-over-year to $2.10.
- Non-GAAP EBITDA rose 15.3% to $26.8 million, or 12.7% of revenue.
- Full-year 2026 revenue guidance raised to $805M-$820M (constant currency).
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share declared.
- Credit facility increased to $400 million and extended for five years.
- Returned $31.4 million to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases.
- Utilization was 77%, and headcount increased 3.3% year-over-year to 968.
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