Carter's, Inc. (CRI) Stock

About Carter's, Inc.

Carter's, Inc. is led by CEO Douglas C. Palladini, employs 15,350 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 2003.

Carter's, Inc. (CRI) stock trades at $32.60 with a market capitalization of $1.20B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.75, price-to-book of 1.09, price-to-sales of 0.39. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $27.15 and $44.44, and currently trades 26.6% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.17%.

On profitability, Carter's, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.84%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 12.89%, an operating margin of 4.97%, a net profit margin of 6.55%.

Carter's, Inc. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Carter's, Inc. reported revenue of $3.2B rising to $2.9B, a change of -9.4% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown -0.8% a year over five years, -3.4% over three, 1.9% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $92.0M.

Operating margin went from 13.3% in 2016 to 5.0% in 2025, a fall of 8.4 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 6.55%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $2.9B and net profit $90.0M.

Borrowings rose from $580.0M to $1.2B, cash from operations was $122.0M in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 25.3% over five years, and was 9.9% in the most recent year.

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Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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