$CRL

Parisotto Shannon M sold $1.3M of CRL

Parisotto Shannon M (CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment) sold 5,046 shares of CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. (CRL) at $263.00 ($1.33M total) on 2026-08-05 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Parisotto Shannon M
Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:49 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
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Mentioned
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Relevance
5/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest fact is the specific sale size, price ($263/share), and that it was executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

02

Market read

Traders may note the disclosed insider sale, but the 10b5-1 framing makes it less likely to drive a durable repricing.

03

What to watch

The filing does not indicate why the sale occurred, whether it was part of a broader planned schedule, or whether other insiders executed offsetting buys.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Filed on 2026-08-06, disclosing an insider sale executed 2026-08-05.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CRLNeutralHigh confidence
Context

SEC Form 4 shows CRL officer Parisotto Shannon M sold 5,046 shares on 2026-08-05 for about $1.33M under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained price move from this filing alone; any reaction is likely muted and short-lived.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction is an open-market sale by an officer and explicitly states a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretive value versus discretionary selling.

Market effects

Minimal. Insider 10b5-1 sales do not materially change biotech/life-science services demand expectations.

None.

None.

Counterpoint

Even with 10b5-1, clustered insider selling can coincide with internal risk management or tax planning, which some traders may still treat as a mild negative sentiment input.

Key entities

  • CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • Parisotto Shannon M

    Officer (CEVP, Disc & Safety Assessment) who sold shares.

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