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Carters (CRI) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Carters has reported Debt Ratio over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.22 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 7.99% to 0.22 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.22 through Jan 2026, up 7.99% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.22 for FY2026, 7.99% up from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.22 for Q1 2026 at Carters, up from 0.2 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.34 in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.2 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.22 (2024), against an average of 0.24.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio grew 12.5% in 2022 and then decreased 24.91% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.25 in 2022, then fell by 17.27% to 0.21 in 2023, then fell by 2.09% to 0.2 in 2024, then decreased by 1.35% to 0.2 in 2025, then rose by 9.46% to 0.22 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CRI's Debt Ratio are 0.22 (Q1 2026), 0.2 (Q3 2025), and 0.2 (Q2 2025).