Charles River misses Street

Research tool supplier CRL posted second quarter non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.59, missing the Street's estimate by a penny but up 14% from $0.52 in the same period in 2004. Second quarter sales were up 57% to $283.4 million from $180.2 million in the same period a year ago. The company said the increase was primarily due to its October 2004 acquisition of Inveresk. ...