Carters CRI
NYSE CRI
$35.83 -0.41 (-1.13%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:42 AM EDT

Carters (CRI) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Carters (CRI) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.21 for Q3 2026, up 2.36% year-over-year from 0.2 in Q3 2025, and down 9.03% on a QoQ basis from 0.23 in Q2 2026.

Carters (CRI) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carters has reported Debt Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.21 in Q3 2026.

  • Debt Ratio for Q3 2026 came in at 0.21, up 2.36% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 0.21 (up 2.36% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 0.22, up 7.99% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.21 in Q3 2026, from 0.23 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.34 in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.2 in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.24 and a median of 0.22 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt Ratio advanced 12.5%; it then slipped 24.91% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.25 in 2022, then dropped by 17.27% to 0.21 in 2023, then dropped by 2.09% to 0.2 in 2024, then fell by 1.35% to 0.2 in 2025, then climbed by 2.89% to 0.21 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Debt Ratio figures were 0.21 in Q3 2026, 0.23 in Q2 2026, and 0.22 in Q1 2026.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.58 Bn 150.00 Bn 4.48 Bn 0.08
2 Ross Stores 76.55 Bn 72.42 Bn 1.78 Bn 0.08
3 Burlington Stores 20.63 Bn 19.88 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.20
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.94 Bn 12.43 Bn 1.34 Bn -
5 Gap 7.35 Bn 4.79 Bn 1.42 Bn 0.12
6 Victoria's Secret 6.96 Bn 6.76 Bn 585.00 Mn 0.00
7 Urban Outfitters 6.56 Bn 6.15 Bn 542.57 Mn -
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.05 Bn 4.91 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.85 Bn 4.23 Bn 682.63 Mn -
10 Carters 1.28 Bn 622.02 Mn 412.60 Mn 0.21

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 4, 2026 0.21
Apr 4, 2026 0.23
Jan 3, 2026 0.22
Sep 27, 2025 0.20
Jun 28, 2025 0.20
Mar 29, 2025 0.21
Dec 28, 2024 0.20
Sep 28, 2024 0.21
Jun 29, 2024 0.21
Mar 30, 2024 0.22
Dec 30, 2023 0.21
Sep 30, 2023 0.24
Jul 1, 2023 0.22
Apr 1, 2023 0.25
Dec 31, 2022 0.25
Oct 1, 2022 0.28
Jul 2, 2022 0.24
Apr 2, 2022 0.34
Jan 1, 2022 0.31
Oct 2, 2021 0.30