CRAI - NASDAQ
CRA International, Inc.
$141.55
-1.6%CRA International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides economic, financial, and management consulting services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings; and guides corporations through business strategy and performance-related issues. The company also offers consulting services, including research and analysis, expert testimony, and support in litigation and regulatory proceedings in the areas of finance, accounting, economics, insurance, and forensic accounting and investigations to corporate clients and attorneys. In addition, it offers management consulting services comprising strategy development, performance improvement, corporate strategy and portfolio analysis, estimation of market demand, new product pricing strategies, valuation of intellectual property and other assets, assessment of competitors' actions, and analysis of new sources of supply. The company serves various industries, including communications and media; consumer, health, and wellness products; energy; entertainment and leisure; financial services; healthcare; life sciences; manufacturing and industries; natural resources; retail and distribution; technology; and transportation. CRA International, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotSEC Filings
CRAI - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10-Q 10-Q 2026 Q2 Q2 | May 07, 2026 | April 04, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | May 07, 2026 | May 07, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | April 24, 2026 | July 16, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | April 02, 2026 | March 27, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-K 10-K 2026 FY FY | February 26, 2026 | January 03, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 26, 2026 | February 26, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q3 Q3 | October 30, 2025 | September 27, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | October 30, 2025 | October 30, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q2 Q2 | July 31, 2025 | June 28, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | July 31, 2025 | July 31, 2025 | 2025 |
Understanding SEC Filings
Essential regulatory documents for investors
SEC filings are mandatory documents that publicly traded companies must submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission. These reports provide critical insights into a company's financial health, operations, risks, and strategic direction. For investors conducting due diligence, these filings are the most authoritative source of company information.
Annual Report
Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.
Quarterly Report
Unaudited quarterly financial report filed within 40-45 days after each of the first three fiscal quarters. Provides updates on financial position, results of operations, and significant events. Essential for tracking quarterly performance trends.
Current Report
Event-driven filing for material events that shareholders should know about, filed within 4 business days. Includes acquisitions, executive changes, bankruptcy, earnings releases, and other significant developments. Critical for staying informed about breaking news.
Proxy Statement
Definitive proxy statement sent to shareholders before annual meetings. Contains executive compensation details, board member information, voting matters, and corporate governance policies. Key for understanding management incentives and board composition.
Registration Statement
Initial registration for securities offerings, including IPOs. Provides detailed company history, business model, financial statements, risk factors, and use of proceeds. Essential for evaluating new investment opportunities and understanding company fundamentals.
Foreign Annual Report
Annual report for foreign private issuers, equivalent to Form 10-K for non-U.S. companies. Filed within 4-6 months of fiscal year-end. Contains audited financials, business description, and regulatory disclosures adapted for international companies.
Why SEC Filings Matter
- Regulatory Accuracy: Filings are subject to SEC review and legal penalties for misstatements, ensuring high data quality
- Management Insights: MD&A sections reveal management's perspective on trends, challenges, and future outlook
- Risk Assessment: Detailed risk factor disclosures help investors understand potential threats to business operations
- Competitive Analysis: Business descriptions and segment data enable comparison with industry peers
- Historical Context: Years of filings provide trend analysis and context for current performance
Research Paths
Snapshot
Start with context, operating signals, and key market metrics.
Value Model
Stress test fair value across bear, base, and bull assumptions.
Statements
Validate revenue quality, margins, and balance sheet durability.
Earnings Call
Read management commentary and compare it with reported outcomes.
Dividends
Check payout sustainability and long-term distribution behavior.
Analyst Expectations
Review consensus spread and where estimate risk is concentrated.