CRA International Shares Barely Move Since Q1 Earnings Beat

Group 1: CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) Q1 2025 Results - CRAI reported adjusted EPS of $2.22, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 15$182 million, beating the consensus mark by 3.5% and rising 6% from the previous year [1] Group 2: Operational Metrics - The company achieved a utilization rate of 76%, with a 5% decrease in headcount year over year [2] - Non-GAAP EBITDA increased by 10.6% year over year to $24.8 million, with a non-GAAP EBITDA margin improvement of 58 basis points to 13.6$25.6 million, down from $26.7 million in the prior quarter [3] - The company generated$80 million from operating activities and reported capital expenditures of $974 million [3] - CRAI paid out$3.5 million in dividends during the quarter [3] Group 4: 2025 Outlook - CRAI provided 2025 revenue guidance in the range of $715 million to$735 million, with a non-GAAP EBITDA margin expected between 12% and 13% [4] - The company currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) [4]