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CRA International, Inc.

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CRA International, Inc.

CRAI·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001053706

CRA International, Inc. is a global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and management consulting services. Established in 1965, the company advises clients on economic and financial issues related to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and assists corporations with business strategy and performance challenges. CRA combines economic and financial analysis with expertise in litigation and regulatory support, business strategy and planning, market and demand forecasting, and policy analysis. The firm is often engaged in significant matters such as multibillion-dollar mergers and acquisitions, new product introductions, major strategy and capital investment decisions, and complex litigation. CRA offers consulting services in two main areas: litigation, regulatory, and financial consulting, and management consulting. These services are primarily delivered by its employee consultants, who possess diverse backgrounds in fields including economics, business, corporate finance, materials sciences, accounting, and engineering. To supplement its internal expertise, CRA also collaborates with a select group of academic and industry non-employee experts. The company's business is diversified across its service offerings, vertical industry coverage, functional expertise, client base, and geographical reach.

CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAI) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 8 items for CRAI at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-06, rated 8/10. Across its 8 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CRAI spans 10-Q, 8-K, 144, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • CRA International Posts Record Q2 Profit and Upsizes Credit Facility to $400M
  • CRA Posts Record Q2, Lifts Revenue Outlook, and Upsizes Credit Facility to $400M
  • CRA Raises FY Revenue Outlook After Record Q2 Profit
  • Officer and Director Files Intent to Sell $1.03M in Company Stock
  • CRA International Reports Sharp Profit Decline Despite Revenue Growth, Increases Debt Reliance

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended January 3, 2026
Revenue
$751.58M
Net Income
$54.78M
Diluted EPS
$8.14
Op. Cash Flow
$22.42M
Free Cash Flow
$18.56M
Operating Income
$83.12M
Cash & Equivalents
$18.21M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
7.3%
Shares Outstanding
6.55M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-26 · accession 0001053706-26-000006

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.34 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 298,157 shares in CRAI as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 0.3% decrease from the prior period — about 2.3 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 59.9% of CRAI volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)298,157 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 0.3%
Days to cover2.34 at avg daily volume of 127,466
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)59.9% of 53,927 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume57.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$170.6 +0.22% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-06 $132.17 – $227.29
Market cap
$1.07B
Volume
165.2K (1.3× avg)
3-mo avg 127.7K
Live data · 2026-10-04 19:32 UTC · Market closed

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CRAI
Aug 06, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $176.99
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: -$6.39 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
Aug 06, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $176.99
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: -$6.39 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
Aug 06, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
Source: BusinessWire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $176.99
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: -$6.39 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
Jun 03, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT
Filing Type: 144
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $141.55
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: +$29.05 (+21%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
May 07, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $152.64
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: +$17.96 (+12%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
May 07, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $152.64
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: +$17.96 (+12%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
Feb 26, 2026, 8:16 AM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $160.26
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: +$10.34 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
CRAI
Feb 26, 2026, 8:10 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $160.26
Real-time Price: $170.60 info
Change: +$10.34 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $1.069B info
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