CRA INTERNATIONAL INC (CRAI)
Industrials · Economic and management consulting · NASDAQ
A leading economic and management consulting powerhouse specializing in high-stakes litigation support, regulatory analysis, and business strategy for Fortune 500 companies and top law firms worldwide.
What CRA INTERNATIONAL INC does
CRA International is a global economic and management consulting firm founded in 1965 that specializes in providing expert analysis for litigation, regulatory proceedings, and complex business strategy matters. The firm combines economic, financial, and forensic expertise with industry knowledge to help clients resolve high-stakes disputes, make critical business decisions, and navigate regulatory challenges. CRA serves corporate clients, law firms, and government agencies across multiple industries including financial services, healthcare, technology, energy, and manufacturing.
Themes: ["litigation support / expert testimony","regulatory consulting","business strategy / corporate performance","forensic accounting and investigations","antitrust / competition analysis","M&A advisory / transaction support","valuation services"]
Fundamentals
- Price$156.39 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$982M as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-19.8% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E20.49 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+6.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+29.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+23.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.97 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+10.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+6.2% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.67 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +1.5%; 1-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Dependence on key client relationships and repeat business; loss of major litigation matters or regulatory clients could significantly impact revenue","Competition from larger consulting firms and specialized litigation boutiques for high-stakes engagements and credentialed expert resources","Exposure to economic cycles and litigation trends; downturns may reduce corporate M&A activity and litigation volume, impacting consulting demand"]
Competitors & peers
- McKinsey & Company
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
- Bain & Company
- Deloitte Consulting
- EY
- KPMG
- Analysis Group
- Cornerstone Research
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.