Charles River Laboratories International Inc
Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL) Options Open Interest
CRL options open interest is 6,726 contracts. The 2-week average daily volume is 400 contracts across the chain.
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Monitoring CRL open interest helps you see where real money is positioned on Charles River Laboratories International Inc's options and which strikes are attracting the most commitment from traders. Charles River Laboratories International Inc's open interest reflects the total number of outstanding contracts that have not been closed or exercised, making it a powerful gauge of liquidity, conviction, and potential support and resistance zones. Use our scanner to monitor CRL options open interest in real time and find the strikes that matter.
Open interest is distinct from volume: volume counts how many contracts are traded in a session, while open interest counts how many remain open at the end of the day. Rising CRL options open interest alongside rising volume suggests new positions are being built, while falling open interest signals positions are being closed. Heavy open interest at specific strikes often acts as a magnet near expiration and can hint at where dealers and large traders expect Charles River Laboratories International Inc to settle.
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., a non-clinical contract research organization, provides drug discovery, non-clinical development, and safety testing services in the United States, Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Research Models and Services (RMS), Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA), and Manufacturing Solutions (Manufacturing). The RMS segment produces and sells rodent research model strains and purpose-bred rats and mice for use by researchers. This segment also provides a range of services to assist its clients in supporting the use of research models in research and screening non-clinical drug candidates, including research models, genetically engineered models and services, insourcing solutions, and research animal diagnostic services.
The DSA segment offers early and in vivo discovery services for the identification and validation of novel targets, chemical compounds, and antibodies through delivery of non-clinical drug and therapeutic candidates ready for safety assessment; and safety assessment services, such as toxicology, pathology, safety pharmacology, bioanalysis, drug metabolism, and pharmacokinetics services. The Manufacturing segment provides in vitro methods for conventional and rapid quality control testing of sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals and consumer products. This segment also offers specialized testing of biologics that are outsourced by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; and avian vaccine services that provide specific-pathogen-free (SPF) fertile chicken eggs, SPF chickens, and diagnostic products used to manufacture vaccines. The company also provides contract vivarium operation services to biopharmaceutical clients. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
Pin risk into expiration, dealer positioning, liquidity checks for large orders — all of it starts with knowing where CRL open interest is concentrated. Our scanner maps Charles River Laboratories International Inc's open interest across every strike and expiry, flags unusual buildups, and lets you drill into the contracts that institutional money is actually holding. Trade Charles River Laboratories International Inc's options open interest as the signal it is, not as an afterthought.
| 320.00 | 0.70 | 3.70 | 2.20 | 49% | +0.1361 | 596 |
| 290.00 | 7.30 | 9.00 | 8.15 | 47% | +0.3821 | 531 |
| 280.00 | 11.30 | 13.60 | 12.45 | 48% | +0.5007 | 262 |
| 310.00 | 1.65 | 5.10 | 3.38 | 48% | +0.1954 | 134 |
| 260.00 | 24.00 | 25.70 | 24.85 | 53% | +0.7173 | 120 |
| 270.00 | 8.30 | 10.40 | 9.35 | 48% | -0.3800 | 417 |
| 240.00 | 0.45 | 2.70 | 1.58 | 48% | -0.0969 | 208 |
| 290.00 | 18.60 | 22.20 | 20.40 | 48% | -0.6142 | 130 |
| 195.00 | — | 2.15 | 2.15 | 102% | -0.0635 | 99 |
| 280.00 | 13.00 | 15.20 | 14.10 | 47% | -0.5005 | 77 |
As of September 23, 2026
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