Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $47,366 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 16.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $54,622 reinvested (9.4% a year), or $54,622 taking the dividends as cash, $0 of it paid out along the way.
CRL became
$54,622
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
9.4%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$0
bought more shares
Worst drop
-73.6%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | CRL total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +80.2% | $0 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +8.1% | $0 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −21.9% | $0 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +8.5% | $0 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −42.2% | $0 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +50.8% | $0 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +63.6% | $0 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +35.0% | $0 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | +3.4% | $0 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +43.7% | $0 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | −5.2% | $0 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +26.3% | $0 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +20.0% | $0 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +41.6% | $0 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +37.1% | $0 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −23.1% | $0 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +5.5% | $0 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +28.6% | $0 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −60.2% | $0 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: CRL total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $54,622 at the end of Oct 2026: 9.4% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, CRL turned $10,000 into $47,366 with dividends reinvested, 16.8% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CRL returned -4.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking CRL's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $54,622, including $0 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
- CRL's best calendar year in that time was 2020 (63.6%) and its worst 2008 (-60.2%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Charles River Laboratories International (CRL) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 6, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CRL/total-return
CRL total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in CRL 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $47,366 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 16.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $47,366 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is CRL's total return since Dec 2007?
446% in total, or 9.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 446%.
How much of CRL's return came from dividends?
About 0% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $0 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was CRL's worst year?
2008, at -60.2% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -73.6%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.
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