CRA International, Inc.

Fundamentals5.0
Price Action4.0
News Sentiment6.0
AI Rating
5.0

Key Drivers

  • Margin Compression
  • Liquidity Decline
  • Debt Increase

AI
AI Summary

5.0

CRAI's strong specialist-demand story is now an execution-and-balance-sheet thesis: investors should require evidence of margin stabilization and receivable-driven cash-flow recovery before underwriting growth financed by sharply higher debt.

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Deep Analysis

Research tool. Not personalized advice.

Fundamental Analysis

5.0

Key Financial Insights:

  • •Margin Compression
  • •Liquidity Decline
  • •Debt Increase

CRAI remains profitable but faces weakening margins, deteriorating liquidity, rising leverage, negative quarterly cash flow, and a less attractive valuation, warranting caution.

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Price Behavior

4.0
Research tool. Not personalized advice. Technical analysis is for informational purposes only.

Key Price Behavior Insights:

  • •Lower highs
  • •Support holding
  • •Moving-average weakness

CRAI is bearish over the last month, with lower highs below the $169.65 moving average; watch $161.88 support and a reclaim of $166–$168 for improvement.

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Technical
Support Level: $161.88
Resistance Level: $166–$168

Rebound from $161.88 to $165.98 indicates buyers near support

Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights:

  • •Strong advisory demand
  • •Investor conference outreach
  • •Margin cost pressures

CRAI's strong advisory demand and investor engagement support momentum, though competition, rising talent costs, and tight liquidity could pressure margins.

Consulting

The news is cautiously positive for CRAI, with growth demand offset by profitability and liquidity risks