The WACC of Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL) is 8.0%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 7.60% - 10.80% | 9.20% |
| Tax rate | 17.20% - 17.70% | 17.45% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 4.90% | 4.45% |
| WACC | 6.7% - 9.3% | 8.0% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.82 | 1.05 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 7.60% | 10.80% |
| Tax rate | 17.20% | 17.70% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.27 | 0.27 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 4.90% |
| After-tax WACC | 6.7% | 9.3% |
| Selected WACC | 8.0% | |