Cra International, Inc. (CRAI) Stock Price & Analysis
Cra International, Inc. (CRAI) rose 1.46% to USD 169.77 as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
CRAI last closed at USD 167.32; the session ranged USD 150.13–172.19 on volume of 170,524 shares. Market capitalization is $1.10B, with a 52-week range of USD 132.17–227.29 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC)
| Price | USD 169.77 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.46% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 167.32 |
| Open | USD 150.13 |
| Day Range | USD 150.13 – 172.19 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 132.17 – 227.29 |
| Volume | 170,524 shares |
| Market Cap | $1.10B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (CRAI)
Nexqual's technical model rates CRAI "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 62.77 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 150.74) |
| MACD | 6.08 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (CRAI)
Wall Street analysts rate CRAI "Buy" based on 2 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 252.5 (range USD 245–260), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Mean Target | USD 252.5 |
| High Target | USD 260 |
| Low Target | USD 245 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 1 / 1 / 0 |
Earnings (CRAI)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-06 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 2.15 |
| Revenue Estimate | $198.90M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.99 vs est 2.02 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 2.06 vs est 2.07 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 2.06 vs est 1.8 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1.88 vs est 1.84 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (CRAI)
| Total Revenue | $770.71M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +10.50% |
| Gross Margin | +29.42% |
| Operating Margin | +8.97% |
| Profit Margin | +6.22% |
| ROE | +22.51% |
| Debt / Equity | 141.2 |
| Current Ratio | 0.83 |
| Total Cash | $32.50M |
| Total Debt | $280.13M |
| Free Cash Flow | $46.82M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
Financial Health Score (CRAI)
Nexqual rates Cra International, Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +9% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 29%, operating 9% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $32M cash vs $280M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $47M, 6% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 23%, ROA 7.5% |
Ownership (CRAI)
| Insider Ownership | +3.78% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +88.08% |
| Shares Outstanding | 6.46M |
| Float | 6.22M |
| Short % of Float | +4.73% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
Leadership (CRAI)
Cra International, Inc. is led by Paul A. Maleh (age 61), Chairman, President & CEO, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
| Chairman, President & CEO | Paul A. Maleh (age 61) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer | Eric R. Nierenberg (age 50) |
| Executive VP, Chief Strategy & Business Transformation Officer | Brian Langan (age 45) |
| VP & Director of Operations | Mary Beth Savio |
| VP & Global Chief Marketing Officer | Graham Ross |
Major Backers & Investors (CRAI)
Notable institutional backers of Cra International, Inc. include FMR, LLC, Neuberger Berman Group, LLC, Fidelity, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 8.82% |
| Neuberger Berman Group, LLC | 5.83% |
| Fidelity | 4.47% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 4.36% |
| Renaissance Technologies | 3.47% |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 2.79% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 12.34% |
| Vanguard Group | 8.47% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 2.98% |
| Geode Capital | 2.47% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC.
From Cra International, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-26)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- CRA International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides economic, financial, and management consulting services worldwide.
- It advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings; and guide corporations through business strategy and performance-related issues.
- The company also offers consulting services, including research and analysis, expert testimony, and comprehensive support in litigation and regulatory proceedings in the areas of finance, accounting, economics, insurance, and forensic accounting and investigations to corporate clients and attorneys.
- The company serves various industries comprising blockchain and cryptocurrency; communications and media; consumer, health, and wellness products; energy; entertainment and leisure; financial services; healthcare; life sciences; manufacturing and industries; natural resources; retail and distribution; technology; and transportation.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 05:36 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.