Charles River Laboratories International Inc. Stock Advances 5.1%, Outperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/10/20 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Charles River Laboratories International Inc. rose 5.1% to $315.45 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,712.57 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 52,495.88.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Charles River Laboratories International Inc. closed 5.4% short of its 52-week high of $333.30, which the company achieved on October 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. rose 1.3% to $323.13, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. fell 1.1% to $230.75, and Bio-Techne Corp. rose 0.14% to $72.59.
Trading volume totaled 1.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 941,285.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 20, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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