Charles River Laboratories reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with revenue reaching $824.6 million, a 16.6% increase compared to the first quarter of 2020. GAAP earnings per share were $1.20, a 17.6% increase year-over-year, and non-GAAP earnings per share were $2.53, a 37.5% increase year-over-year. The company also updated its 2021 guidance, reflecting confidence in continued client demand.
First-quarter revenue reached $824.6 million, a 16.6% increase from the previous year.
GAAP earnings per share were $1.20, up 17.6% from Q1 2020.
Non-GAAP earnings per share were $2.53, a 37.5% increase from the same period last year.
The company updated its 2021 guidance due to strong first-quarter performance and anticipated continued client demand.
Charles River Laboratories updated its 2021 financial guidance, increasing revenue growth and non-GAAP EPS expectations due to a strong first quarter and continued robust client demand.
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