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CRL vs MEDP

Side-by-side comparison of Charles River Laboratories International Inc. (CRL) and Medpace Holdings Inc. (MEDP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CRL and MEDP operate in Biotechnology: Commercial Physical & Biological Resarch (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MEDP is the larger of the two at $12.97B, about 1.5x CRL ($8.73B).
  • Over the past year, CRL is up 23.0% and MEDP is up 52.4% - MEDP leads by 29.5 points.
  • CRL has been more active in the news (17 items in the past 4 weeks vs 10 for MEDP).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceCRL+22.97%MEDP+52.44%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricCRLMEDP
Company
Charles River Laboratories International Inc.
Medpace Holdings Inc.
Price
$181.33-2.43%
$454.36-0.89%
Market cap
$8.73B
$12.97B
1M return
-0.16%
+6.48%
1Y return
+22.97%
+52.44%
Industry
Biotechnology: Commercial Physical & Biological Resarch
Biotechnology: Commercial Physical & Biological Resarch
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2000
2016
News (4w)
17
10
Recent ratings
25
25
CRL

Charles River Laboratories International Inc.

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., an early-stage contract research company, provides drug discovery, non-clinical development, and safety testing services in the United States, Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Research Models and Services (RMS), Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA), and Manufacturing Support (Manufacturing). The RMS segment produces and sells research model strains and purpose-bred rats and mice for use by researchers. It also provides a range of services to assist its clients in supporting the use of research models in research and screening non-clinical drug candidates, including research models, genetically engineered models and services, insourcing solutions, and research animal diagnostic services. The DSA segment offers early and in vivo discovery services for the identification and validation of novel targets and chemical compounds through delivery of non-clinical drug and therapeutic candidates ready for safety assessment; and safety assessment services, such as toxicology, pathology, safety pharmacology, bioanalysis, drug metabolism, and pharmacokinetics services. The Manufacturing segment provides in vitro methods for conventional and rapid quality control testing of sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals and consumer products. It also offers specialized testing of biologics that are outsourced by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; and avian vaccine services that provide specific-pathogen-free (SPF) fertile chicken eggs, SPF chickens, and diagnostic products used to manufacture vaccines. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

MEDP

Medpace Holdings Inc.

Medpace Holdings, Inc. provides clinical research-based drug and medical device development services in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a suite of services supporting the clinical development process from Phase I to Phase IV in various therapeutic areas. It also provides clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries; and development plan design, coordinated central laboratory, project management, regulatory affairs, clinical monitoring, data management and analysis, pharmacovigilance new drug application submissions, and post-marketing clinical support services. The company also provides bio-analytical laboratory services, clinical human pharmacology, imaging services, and electrocardiography reading support for clinical trials. Medpace Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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