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CRA International CRAI

US equityMarket cap rank #3174
$174.94 +$3.51 (+2.05%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:00 am ET · After hours $174.60 -0.19%
Open$172.82
Prev close$171.43
Day range$171.42 – $175.37
Volume138.6K
Market cap$1.10B
P/E (TTM)23.3
Dividend yield1.26%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership95.4%+2.92 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding255-1 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)33 buys / 17 sellsNet buying
Short interest4.75% of floatDays to cover 2.3 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share9.3%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

7%8%10%12%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$1.63M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$576.0KSuper−$1.1MBig−$39.9KMid+$3.5MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 30.5% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock10.24%
  • FMR7.49%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.15%
  • Two Sigma Investments, LP4.17%
  • Needham Investment Management, LLC3.43%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors3.11%
  • Renaissance Technologies Corp.2.90%
  • Point72 Asset Management, L.P.2.87%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund61.44%
  • Hedge Fund19.71%
  • Private Company7.21%
  • Public Company4.78%
  • Individual/Insider3.74%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund0.97%
  • Government Pension Fund0.93%
  • Insurance Company0.21%

Reported short interest has risen from 4.54% to 4.75% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +12,990 0.2%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +116,235 2.9%
Needham Investment Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +75,500 3.4%
AQR Capital Management Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +73,019 1.8%
Hudson River Trading LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +61,132 1.1%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +49,299 10.2%
ProShare Advisors LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +44,802 0.7%
Norges Bank Investment Management Sovereign Wealth Fund 2026/Q3 +33,300 1.0%
C.S. McKee, L.P. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +32,896 1.0%
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +31,621 1.6%
Trexquant Investment LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +27,525 1.3%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Public Company 2026/Q3 +27,012 0.7%
XTX Markets Limited Private Company 2026/Q3 +22,887 0.7%
Wellington Management Group Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +21,696 2.1%
Third Avenue Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +20,819 0.3%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
13 Sep 2026 Jonathan Yellin Executive Vice President Other Derivative Acquisition +15 – 1,406
13 Sep 2026 Paul Maleh Chairperson & CEO Other Derivative Acquisition +78 – 6,849
13 Sep 2026 Eric Nierenberg Chief Financial Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +5 – 918
13 Sep 2026 Chad Holmes Executive VP & Chief Corporate Development Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +16 – 1,590
13 Sep 2026 Brian Langan Executive VP, Chief Strategy & Business Transformation Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +5 – 918
30 Aug 2026 Paul Maleh Chairperson & CEO Automatic Disposition -7,500 $174.78 103,550
24 Aug 2026 Jonathan Yellin Executive Vice President Automatic Disposition -2,250 $174.26 11,153
3 Aug 2026 Eric Nierenberg Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -56 $180.85 129
3 Aug 2026 Eric Nierenberg Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +129 – 129
3 Aug 2026 Brian Langan Executive VP, Chief Strategy & Business Transformation Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -56 $180.85 129
3 Aug 2026 Brian Langan Executive VP, Chief Strategy & Business Transformation Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +129 – 129
22 Jul 2026 Heather Tookes Alexopoulos Independent Director Automatic Disposition -88 $165.90 3,718
15 Jul 2026 Thomas Avery Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 15,328
15 Jul 2026 Karen Keenan Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 3,389
15 Jul 2026 Christine Detrick Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 7,128
15 Jul 2026 Richard Booth Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 9,924
15 Jul 2026 Heather Tookes Alexopoulos Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 3,806
15 Jul 2026 Heather Tookes Alexopoulos Independent Director Automatic Disposition -124 $173.31 2,817
15 Jul 2026 Alva Taylor Independent Director Other Acquisition +989 – 4,372
11 Jun 2026 Jonathan Yellin Executive Vice President Other Derivative Acquisition +17 – 677

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 298,157 4.8% 2.3
31 Aug 2026 298,927 4.8% 3.2
14 Aug 2026 305,401 4.9% 2.0
31 Jul 2026 302,923 4.7% 2.0
15 Jul 2026 294,404 4.6% 1.9
30 Jun 2026 293,718 4.5% 1.4

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