Last Price$180.63.6%
Market Cap$1,194.8M
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
20.5%
5Y avg
17.6%
Consulting Services industry
median
20.5%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
(0.3%) overvalued
CRA International, Inc. Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Nov'05 | Nov'06 | Nov'07 | Nov'08 | Nov'09 | Nov'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Jan'15 | Jan'16 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Jan'21 | Jan'22 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) | 51.3% | 32.1% | 25.1% | 1.1% | (14.3%) | 5.8% | 8.1% | (32.8%) | 9.6% | 17.9% | 3.2% | 12.8% | 18.2% | 19.8% | 14.6% | 19.5% | 21.2% | 14.4% | 14.7% | 20.5% |
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CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) comparison analysis
General
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
CRA International, Inc.CRAI
20.5%
10.2%
25.0%
6.8%
Median Peer Set
22.1%
5.0%
9.3%
7.2%
Verisk Analytics, Inc.VRSK
51.0%
(72.6%)
(99.7%)
0.2%
Equifax Inc.EFX
26.2%
7.9%
9.9%
10.6%
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding CorporationBAH
25.7%
15.2%
126.0%
5.7%
Exponent, Inc.EXPO
25.5%
4.1%
8.7%
19.5%
TransUnionTRU
25.1%
9.2%
N/A
6.8%
Huron Consulting Group Inc.HURN
19.0%
8.8%
96.4%
7.7%
FTI Consulting, Inc.FCN
15.4%
6.0%
(1.7%)
7.6%
Franklin Covey Co.FC
14.3%
2.4%
36.9%
8.1%
ICF International, Inc.ICFI
11.1%
2.9%
33.9%
5.5%
Resources Connection, Inc.RGP
(28.3%)
(18.4%)
(61.3%)
3.3%
CRAI key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Nov'05 | Nov'06 | Nov'07 | Nov'08 | Nov'09 | Nov'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Jan'15 | Jan'16 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Jan'21 | Jan'22 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 295.5 36.3% | 349.9 18.4% | 394.6 12.8% | 376.8 (4.5%) | 301.6 (19.9%) | 309.7 2.7% | 305.2 (1.4%) | 270.4 (11.4%) | 278.4 3.0% | 306.4 10.0% | 303.6 (0.9%) | 324.8 7.0% | 370.1 13.9% | 417.6 12.9% | 451.4 8.1% | 508.4 12.6% | 565.9 11.3% | 590.9 4.4% | 624.0 5.6% | 687.4 10.2% |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 174.7 | 221.3 | 246.0 | 250.1 | 199.9 | 213.5 | 199.4 | 182.4 | 189.3 | 206.8 | 207.7 | 227.4 | 258.8 | 289.2 | 317.8 | 370.7 | 400.1 | 410.1 | 452.2 | 479.9 |
% margin | 120.8 40.9% | 128.6 36.7% | 148.6 37.7% | 126.6 33.6% | 101.8 33.7% | 96.1 31.0% | 105.8 34.7% | 88.0 32.5% | 89.2 32.0% | 99.6 32.5% | 95.9 31.6% | 97.4 30.0% | 111.2 30.1% | 128.5 30.8% | 133.6 29.6% | 137.7 27.1% | 165.9 29.3% | 180.8 30.6% | 171.7 27.5% | 207.5 30.2% |
| Operating Expenses | 76.6 | 80.6 | 99.9 | 105.5 | 84.6 | 86.5 | 76.8 | 74.4 | 70.7 | 75.5 | 79.0 | 78.5 | 95.5 | 99.5 | 104.3 | 102.9 | 110.1 | 122.1 | 115.1 | 136.7 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 76.6 | 80.6 | 99.9 | 105.5 | 76.1 | 80.0 | 71.8 | 67.2 | 64.2 | 69.1 | 72.4 | 70.6 | 86.5 | 89.5 | 93.6 | 90.0 | 97.4 | 110.1 | 115.1 | 125.1 |
% margin | 44.2 15.0% | 48.0 13.7% | 48.8 12.4% | 21.1 5.6% | 17.1 5.7% | 9.6 3.1% | 29.1 9.5% | (57.8) (21.4%) | 18.5 6.7% | 24.0 7.8% | 12.4 4.1% | 18.9 5.8% | 15.8 4.3% | 28.9 6.9% | 29.3 6.5% | 34.8 6.8% | 55.7 9.8% | 58.7 9.9% | 56.6 9.1% | 70.8 10.3% |
| Interest Income | 2.1 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Interest Expense | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| Pre-tax Income | 43.2 | 49.4 | 50.5 | 23.3 | 15.3 | 5.3 | 28.1 | (58.0) | 17.9 | 23.3 | 11.8 | 21.9 | 15.2 | 28.9 | 26.8 | 33.6 | 54.3 | 58.8 | 52.3 | 66.2 |
% effective tax rate | 18.5 42.9% | 21.2 42.9% | 19.7 39.0% | 14.2 61.2% | 8.1 52.9% | 4.0 75.4% | 11.1 39.7% | (5.2) 8.9% | 6.7 37.3% | 9.9 42.5% | 5.5 46.5% | 7.7 35.0% | 7.5 49.2% | 6.5 22.3% | 6.1 22.6% | 9.1 27.1% | 12.6 23.2% | 15.2 25.8% | 13.8 26.4% | 19.6 29.6% |
% margin | 24.6 8.3% | 27.4 7.8% | 32.6 8.3% | 8.7 2.3% | 7.8 2.6% | 2.0 0.6% | 16.9 5.5% | (53.0) (19.6%) | 11.4 4.1% | 13.6 4.5% | 7.7 2.5% | 12.9 4.0% | 7.6 2.1% | 22.5 5.4% | 20.7 4.6% | 24.5 4.8% | 41.7 7.4% | 43.6 7.4% | 38.5 6.2% | 46.7 6.8% |
| EPS | 2.34 | 2.40 | 2.91 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.18 | 1.60 | (5.21) | 1.13 | 1.40 | 0.84 | 1.50 | 0.91 | 2.62 | 2.63 | 3.14 | 5.59 | 6.02 | 5.47 | 6.84 |
| Diluted EPS | 2.13 | 2.24 | 2.68 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.18 | 1.57 | (5.21) | 1.12 | 1.38 | 0.83 | 1.49 | 0.89 | 2.62 | 2.53 | 3.07 | 5.45 | 5.91 | 5.39 | 6.75 |
% margin | 52.3 17.7% | 58.2 16.6% | 58.9 14.9% | 38.3 10.2% | 26.0 8.6% | 15.3 4.9% | 34.1 11.2% | (51.9) (19.2%) | 24.9 8.9% | 30.4 9.9% | 19.0 6.2% | 30.3 9.3% | 24.6 6.6% | 39.6 9.5% | 49.4 10.9% | 59.7 11.7% | 81.0 14.3% | 86.4 14.6% | 81.9 13.1% | 97.5 14.2% |
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FAQ
1) What is CRA International, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 20.5%, based on the financial report for Dec 28, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) for CRA International, Inc. have been 17.4% over the past three years, and 18.4% over the past five years.
2) Is CRA International, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) Good?
As of today, CRA International, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 20.5%, which is lower than industry median of 20.5%. It indicates that CRA International, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is Bad.