RTTNews | May 4, 2021 07:30AM EDT

07:29 Tuesday, May 4, 2021 (RTTNews.com) - While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Tuesday, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) raised its earnings, adjusted earnings and revenue growth guidance for the full-year 2021, based on stronger-than-expected first quarter financial performance and robust client demand trends for the remainder of the year.

For fiscal 2021, the company now projects earnings in a range of $5.95 to $6.20 per share and adjusted earnings in a range of $9.75 to $10.00 per share on revenues growth of 19 to 21 percent and organic revenues growth of 12 to 14 percent.

Previously, the company expected adjusted earnings in the range of $9.00 to $9.25 per share on revenues growth of 16 to 18 percent and organic revenues growth of 9 to 11 percent.

On average, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report earnings of $9.24 per share on revenue growth of 15.60 percent to $3.38 billion for the year. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

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