About CRA International Inc
- Industry: Professional Services
- Exchange: NASDAQ NMS - GLOBAL MARKET
- Country: US
- Website: https://www.crai.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 52-week range for CRAI?
The 52-week high is $227.29 and the 52-week low is $132.17.
What is the P/E ratio for CRAI?
The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 21.87.
What is the dividend yield for CRAI?
The indicated annual dividend yield is 1.73%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?
The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is 24.79%.
What is the Net Profit Margin?
The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is 6.20%.
What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?
The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 6.54.
Analyst Recommendation Trends
Wall Street analyst consensus for CRAI over the last few months:
Latest CRAI News
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Shares Changed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Langan Brian | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Langan Brian | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Nierenberg Eric | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Nierenberg Eric | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +5 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +5 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Holmes Chad M | +1 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +23 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +11 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +19 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +10 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +9 | - | - |
| 2026-09-14 | Maleh Paul A | +5 | - | - |
| 2026-08-31 | Maleh Paul A | -32 | $174.7834 | $5,593 |
| 2026-08-31 | Maleh Paul A | -268 | $174.1276 | $46,666 |
| 2026-08-31 | Maleh Paul A | -4,852 | $173.0412 | $839,596 |
| 2026-08-31 | Maleh Paul A | -2,348 | $172.0589 | $403,994 |
| 2026-08-25 | Yellin Jonathan D | -400 | $174.2592 | $69,704 |
| 2026-08-25 | Yellin Jonathan D | -1,307 | $173.3354 | $226,549 |
| 2026-08-25 | Yellin Jonathan D | -543 | $172.3039 | $93,561 |
| 2026-08-04 | Langan Brian | -185 | - | - |
| 2026-08-04 | Langan Brian | -54 | $180.05 | $9,723 |
| 2026-08-04 | Langan Brian | -2 | $180.85 | $362 |
| 2026-08-04 | Langan Brian | +185 | - | - |
| 2026-08-04 | Nierenberg Eric | -185 | - | - |
| 2026-08-04 | Nierenberg Eric | -54 | $180.85 | $9,766 |
| 2026-08-04 | Nierenberg Eric | -2 | $180.85 | $362 |
| 2026-08-04 | Nierenberg Eric | +185 | - | - |
| 2026-07-23 | Tookes Heather | -88 | $165.9 | $14,599 |
| 2026-07-16 | Taylor Alva | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Tookes Heather | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Keenan Karen C | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Avery Thomas Aiken | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Booth Richard Douglas | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Detrick Christine Rose | +989 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Tookes Heather | -124 | $173.31 | $21,490 |
| 2026-06-12 | Langan Brian | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Langan Brian | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Nierenberg Eric | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Nierenberg Eric | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +5 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +1 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Holmes Chad M | +6 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +13 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +20 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +11 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +10 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +6 | - | - |
| 2026-06-12 | Maleh Paul A | +26 | - | - |
| 2026-06-03 | Maleh Paul A | -1,100 | $142.1699 | $156,387 |
| 2026-06-03 | Maleh Paul A | -319 | $136.8585 | $43,658 |
| 2026-06-03 | Maleh Paul A | -5,581 | $135.9903 | $758,962 |
| 2026-06-03 | Maleh Paul A | -500 | $134.4754 | $67,238 |
| 2026-05-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -225 | - | - |
| 2026-05-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -66 | $148.01 | $9,769 |
| 2026-05-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -3 | $148.01 | $444 |
| 2026-05-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +225 | - | - |
| 2026-05-20 | Holmes Chad M | -211 | - | - |
| 2026-05-20 | Holmes Chad M | -99 | $148.01 | $14,653 |
| 2026-05-20 | Holmes Chad M | -2 | $148.01 | $296 |
| 2026-05-20 | Holmes Chad M | +211 | - | - |
| 2026-05-20 | Maleh Paul A | -1,111 | - | - |
| 2026-05-20 | Maleh Paul A | -531 | $148.01 | $78,593 |
| 2026-05-20 | Maleh Paul A | -13 | $148.01 | $1,924 |
| 2026-05-20 | Maleh Paul A | +1,111 | - | - |
| 2026-05-19 | Yellin Jonathan D | -1,600 | $148 | $236,800 |
| 2026-05-19 | Yellin Jonathan D | -400 | $147.445 | $58,978 |
| 2026-05-19 | Yellin Jonathan D | -250 | $146.3663 | $36,592 |
| 2026-04-29 | Yellin Jonathan D | -293 | - | - |
| 2026-04-29 | Yellin Jonathan D | -85 | $154.55 | $13,137 |
| 2026-04-29 | Yellin Jonathan D | -6 | $154.55 | $927 |
| 2026-04-29 | Yellin Jonathan D | +293 | - | - |
| 2026-04-29 | Holmes Chad M | -276 | - | - |
| 2026-04-29 | Holmes Chad M | -128 | $154.55 | $19,782 |
| 2026-04-29 | Holmes Chad M | -6 | $154.55 | $927 |
| 2026-04-29 | Holmes Chad M | +276 | - | - |
| 2026-04-29 | Maleh Paul A | -1,447 | - | - |
| 2026-04-29 | Maleh Paul A | -685 | $154.55 | $105,867 |
| 2026-04-29 | Maleh Paul A | -31 | $154.55 | $4,791 |
| 2026-04-29 | Maleh Paul A | +1,447 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -556 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -316 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -158 | $163.8 | $25,880 |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -20 | $163.8 | $3,276 |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | +556 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -90 | $163.8 | $14,742 |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | -11 | $163.8 | $1,802 |
| 2026-04-11 | Yellin Jonathan D | +316 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -642 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -365 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -293 | $163.8 | $47,993 |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -23 | $163.8 | $3,767 |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | +642 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -167 | $163.8 | $27,355 |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | -13 | $163.8 | $2,129 |
| 2026-04-11 | Holmes Chad M | +365 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -2,736 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -1,559 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -1,276 | $163.8 | $209,009 |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -97 | $163.8 | $15,889 |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | +2,736 | - | - |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -728 | $163.8 | $119,246 |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | -55 | $163.8 | $9,009 |
| 2026-04-11 | Maleh Paul A | +1,559 | - | - |
| 2026-04-09 | Langan Brian | +911 | - | - |
| 2026-04-09 | Nierenberg Eric | +911 | - | - |
| 2026-04-09 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1,396 | - | - |
| 2026-04-09 | Holmes Chad M | +1,579 | - | - |
| 2026-04-09 | Maleh Paul A | +6,800 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Langan Brian | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Nierenberg Eric | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Holmes Chad M | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Holmes Chad M | +4 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Holmes Chad M | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Holmes Chad M | +5 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Holmes Chad M | +3 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Maleh Paul A | +16 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Maleh Paul A | +19 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Maleh Paul A | +16 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Maleh Paul A | +20 | - | - |
| 2026-03-20 | Maleh Paul A | +11 | - | - |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -75 | $159.145 | $11,936 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -1,375 | $158.3604 | $217,746 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -275 | $157.6587 | $43,356 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -1,575 | $156.3264 | $246,214 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -1,704 | $154.9991 | $264,118 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -1,484 | $153.9111 | $228,404 |
| 2026-03-17 | Maleh Paul A | -1,012 | $152.6587 | $154,491 |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -574 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -399 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -161 | $171.75 | $27,652 |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -26 | $171.75 | $4,466 |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | +574 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -112 | $171.75 | $19,236 |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | -18 | $171.75 | $3,092 |
| 2026-03-10 | Yellin Jonathan D | +399 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -663 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -460 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -300 | $171.25 | $51,375 |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -30 | $171.75 | $5,153 |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | +663 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -208 | $171.75 | $35,724 |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | -21 | $171.75 | $3,607 |
| 2026-03-10 | Holmes Chad M | +460 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -2,825 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -1,962 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -1,305 | $171.75 | $224,134 |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -127 | $171.75 | $21,812 |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | +2,825 | - | - |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -907 | $171.75 | $155,777 |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | -88 | $171.75 | $15,114 |
| 2026-03-10 | Maleh Paul A | +1,962 | - | - |
| 2026-03-05 | Yellin Jonathan D | -100 | $184.1 | $18,410 |
| 2026-03-05 | Yellin Jonathan D | -500 | $182.994 | $91,497 |
| 2026-03-05 | Yellin Jonathan D | -1,650 | $181.9438 | $300,207 |
| 2026-03-04 | Avery Thomas Aiken | -1,026 | $187.3504 | $192,222 |
| 2026-03-02 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1,086 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Yellin Jonathan D | -20 | $180.26 | $3,605 |
| 2026-03-02 | Yellin Jonathan D | +20 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Yellin Jonathan D | -344 | $180.26 | $62,009 |
| 2026-03-02 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1,067 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Holmes Chad M | +1,023 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Holmes Chad M | -19 | $180.26 | $3,425 |
| 2026-03-02 | Holmes Chad M | +19 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Holmes Chad M | -506 | $180.26 | $91,212 |
| 2026-03-02 | Holmes Chad M | +1,004 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Maleh Paul A | +5,367 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Maleh Paul A | -98 | $180.26 | $17,665 |
| 2026-03-02 | Maleh Paul A | +98 | - | - |
| 2026-03-02 | Maleh Paul A | -1,559 | $180.26 | $281,025 |
| 2026-03-02 | Maleh Paul A | +5,267 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Langan Brian | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Nierenberg Eric | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +3 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +3 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Yellin Jonathan D | +1 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +4 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +2 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Holmes Chad M | +1 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +13 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +12 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +15 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +9 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +8 | - | - |
| 2025-12-12 | Maleh Paul A | +6 | - | - |
| 2025-12-11 | Tookes Heather | -110 | $198.12 | $21,793 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -1,313 | $184.8653 | $242,728 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -912 | $183.98 | $167,790 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -3,295 | $182.9063 | $602,676 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -1,198 | $181.9374 | $217,961 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -682 | $180.6869 | $123,228 |
| 2025-12-03 | Maleh Paul A | -100 | $178.78 | $17,878 |
| 2025-11-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -30 | $176.3925 | $5,292 |
| 2025-11-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -60 | $175.4279 | $10,526 |
| 2025-11-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -343 | $174.8737 | $59,982 |
| 2025-11-20 | Yellin Jonathan D | -1,317 | $174.1586 | $229,367 |