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Carter's (CRI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$44.02 +2.49 (+5.98%)
Closing price 03/10/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$43.80 -0.22 (-0.49%)
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About Carter's Stock (NYSE:CRI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$40.98
$44.27
50-Day Range
$40.79
$55.15
52-Week Range
$39.89
$88.03
Volume
3.29 million shs
Average Volume
1.07 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.59 billion
P/E Ratio
6.99
Dividend Yield
7.27%
Price Target
$49.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Carter's, Inc. engages in the business of brand marketing of young children’s apparel. It operates through the following segments: the United States (US) Retail, US Wholesale, and International. The US Retail segment includes selling products through retail stores and ecommerce websites. The US Wholesale segment focuses on wholesale partners. The International segment is involved in selling in retail stores and ecommerce websites in Canada and Mexico, and to international wholesale customers and licensees. The company was founded by William Carter in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Carter's Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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55th Percentile Overall Score

CRI MarketRank™: 

Carter's scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 166th out of 282 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Carter's has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Carter's has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Carter's' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Carter's are expected to decrease by -7.38% in the coming year, from $5.15 to $4.77 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Carter's is 6.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Carter's is 6.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.58.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Carter's has a PEG Ratio of 3.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Carter's has a P/B Ratio of 1.92. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Carter's' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    15.19% of the float of Carter's has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Carter's has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Carter's has recently increased by 3.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Carter's is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.83%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Carter's does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Carter's is 62.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Carter's will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.09% next year. This indicates that Carter's will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Carter's' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    15.19% of the float of Carter's has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Carter's has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Carter's has recently increased by 3.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Carter's has a news sentiment score of 0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Carter's this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for CRI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Carter's insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.30% of the stock of Carter's is held by insiders.

  • Read more about Carter's' insider trading history.
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CRI Stock News Headlines

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I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again.
Brokerages Set Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) PT at $65.60
Carter’s price target lowered to $45 from $50 at Citi
Carter’s price target lowered to $45 from $65 at Wells Fargo
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CRI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Carter's' stock was trading at $54.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CRI shares have decreased by 18.8% and is now trading at $44.0150.
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Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 25th. The textile maker reported $2.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.87 by $0.52. The company's revenue was up .2% on a year-over-year basis.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Carter's: Skip Hop.

Top institutional investors of Carter's include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.81%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (7.93%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (7.91%) and First Trust Advisors LP (5.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Dennis Casey, Richard F Westenberger, Brian Lynch, Kendra Krugman, Julie D'emilio, William J Montgoris, Jeff Jenkins, Jill Wilson, Ben Pivar and Mark Hipp.
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Shares of CRI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Carter's investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Home Depot (HD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/25/2025
Today
3/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/10/2025
Dividend Payable
3/28/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials
Sub-Industry
Apparel Accessories & Luxury Goods
Current Symbol
NYSE:CRI
Employees
15,230
Year Founded
1865

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$49.00
High Stock Price Target
$54.00
Low Stock Price Target
$45.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.3%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
6.99
Forward P/E Ratio
8.55
P/E Growth
3.37
Net Income
$232.50 million
Pretax Margin
10.31%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.84 billion
Cash Flow
$6.90 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.38
Book Value
$22.95 per share
Price / Book
1.92

Miscellaneous

Free Float
34,850,000
Market Cap
$1.59 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.24

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This page (NYSE:CRI) was last updated on 3/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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