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Charles River previews 2022: low-double-digit organic revenue growth, margin expansion, 9% capex
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Expects low-double-digit organic revenue growth in 2022 driven by sustained robust demand.
- Non-GAAP operating margin improvement targeted towards ~22.5% by 2024.
- Staffing levels increased ahead of plan; compensation expected to be headwind in 2022.
- Capital expenditure guided at ~9% of total revenue in 2022, mainly for Safety Assessment capacity.
- Outlook presented at Credit Suisse 30th Annual Healthcare Conference on Nov 9, 2021.