CRA International Future Growth

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CRA International is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9.4% and 5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 10% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 18.5% in 3 years.

Key information

9.4%

Earnings growth rate

10.0%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth	18.5%
Revenue growth rate	5.0%
Future return on equity	18.5%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	28 Mar 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

CRA International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRAI) 25% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Mar 21

At US$109, Is It Time To Put CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) On Your Watch List?

Mar 03

CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.36

Nov 17

Does CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 04

Charles River Associates announces $250M revolving facility

Aug 22

Do CRA International's (NASDAQ:CRAI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 01

Are Investors Undervaluing CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) By 44%?

Feb 24

Is Now The Time To Put CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 23

What Does CRA International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRAI) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 04

CRA International A Decent Business, Just Not Buying At This Price

Aug 18

Is There An Opportunity With CRA International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRAI) 38% Undervaluation?

Aug 07

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CRAI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2025	689	46	62	71	3
12/31/2024	656	42	49	68	3
12/30/2023	624	38	58	60	N/A
9/30/2023	607	36	57	60	N/A
7/1/2023	608	39	36	39	N/A
4/1/2023	595	41	14	17	N/A
12/31/2022	591	43	21	25	N/A
10/1/2022	581	43	23	27	N/A
7/2/2022	569	43	30	33	N/A
4/2/2022	568	42	50	54	N/A
1/1/2022	566	42	73	76	N/A
10/2/2021	569	40	76	79	N/A
7/3/2021	554	34	58	63	N/A
4/3/2021	529	28	70	80	N/A
1/2/2021	508	24	38	55	N/A
9/26/2020	490	23	17	37	N/A
6/27/2020	484	23	3	30	N/A
3/28/2020	472	22	-5	19	N/A
12/28/2019	451	21	11	28	N/A
9/28/2019	441	23	10	25	N/A
6/29/2019	429	21	12	23	N/A
3/30/2019	424	22	7	20	N/A
12/29/2018	418	22	21	36	N/A
9/29/2018	406	13	12	30	N/A
6/30/2018	393	13	5	22	N/A
3/31/2018	381	10	14	26	N/A
12/30/2017	370	8	36	46	N/A
9/30/2017	353	12	N/A	40	N/A
7/1/2017	343	12	N/A	45	N/A
4/1/2017	332	13	N/A	38	N/A
12/31/2016	325	13	N/A	48	N/A
10/1/2016	318	9	N/A	42	N/A
7/2/2016	313	9	N/A	32	N/A
4/2/2016	306	7	N/A	35	N/A
1/2/2016	304	8	N/A	20	N/A
10/3/2015	310	13	N/A	15	N/A
7/4/2015	307	13	N/A	29	N/A
4/4/2015	308	13	N/A	20	N/A
1/3/2015	306	14	N/A	30	N/A
9/27/2014	304	14	N/A	46	N/A
6/28/2014	305	14	N/A	29	N/A
3/29/2014	292	12	N/A	12	N/A
12/28/2013	278	11	N/A	18	N/A
9/28/2013	270	-46	N/A	-3	N/A
6/29/2013	262	-50	N/A	-7	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CRAI's forecast earnings growth (9.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.3%).

Earnings vs Market: CRAI's earnings (9.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CRAI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CRAI's revenue (5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (7.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CRAI's revenue (5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CRAI's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.5%).

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CRA International Future Growth

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Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 13% to US$136

Price target decreased by 9.1% to US$120

CRA International, Inc. Raises Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year Fiscal 2023

CRA International, Inc. Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year Fiscal 2023

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target increased to US$135

Recent updates

CFO, Executive VP & Treasurer exercised options and sold US$213k worth of stock

Chairman exercised options and sold US$459k worth of stock

CRA International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRAI) 25% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Executive VP & General Counsel notifies of intention to sell stock

Independent Director recently sold US$138k worth of stock

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.42 per share

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.42 announced

Price target increased by 13% to US$136

CRA International, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 22, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

CRA International, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on on March 22, 2024

Are Investors Undervaluing CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) By 39%?

Chairman exercised options and sold US$382k worth of stock

Chairman notifies of intention to sell stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.42 per share at 1.8% yield

Price target decreased by 9.1% to US$120

Chairman notifies of intention to sell stock

CRA International, Inc. Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 8, 2023

Should You Think About Buying CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) Now?

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

CRA International, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

Chairman notifies of intention to sell stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.36 per share at 1.3% yield

Executive VP & General Counsel recently sold US$136k worth of stock

Executive VP & General Counsel notifies of intention to sell stock

CRA International, Inc. Raises Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year Fiscal 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

CRA International, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.36 per share at 1.5% yield

CRA International, Inc. Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year Fiscal 2023

Are Investors Undervaluing CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) By 42%?

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

CFO, Executive VP & Treasurer exercised options and sold US$152k worth of stock

Chairman exercised options and sold US$110k worth of stock

Chairman exercised options and sold US$95k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$111k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.36 per share at 1.3% yield

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

At US$109, Is It Time To Put CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) On Your Watch List?

Now 26% undervalued after recent price drop

CRA International, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Mar 02, 2023

High number of new directors

Chairman exercised options and sold US$151k worth of stock

Chairman exercised options and sold US$468k worth of stock

CRA International, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CRAI) acquired Substantially all of the assets of bioStrategies Group.

Upcoming dividend of US$0.36 per share

CRA International Announces Professor Heather E. Tookes to Join Board of Directors

CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.36

Independent Director recently sold US$219k worth of stock

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target increased to US$135

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

CRA International, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Does CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CRA International, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

CRA International, Inc. Announces Successful Request for Proposal and Procurement Process on Behalf of the Indiana Utility Group Consortium for Its Crossroads EV Corridor

Upcoming dividend of US$0.31 per share

Charles River Associates announces $250M revolving facility

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

CRA International, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2022

CRA International Announces Changes to Board of Directors

Do CRA International's (NASDAQ:CRAI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

CRA International, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

CRA International, Inc.(NasdaqGS:CRAI) dropped from Russell Microcap Value Index

Upcoming dividend of US$0.31 per share

Consensus forecasts updated

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Charles River Associates Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 10, 2022