Carters (CRI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Carters (CRI) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 22.2% for Q3 2026, up 2191.0% year-over-year from 0.97% in Q3 2025, and up 661.55% on a QoQ basis from 2.92% in Q2 2026.
Carters (CRI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carters has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 22.2% in Q3 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q3 2026 came in at 22.2%, up 2191.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 8.3% (up 231.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 3.93%, down 419.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin climbed to 22.2% in Q3 2026, from 2.92% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 29.22% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.29% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 9.36% and a median of 8.21% in 2026 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBT Margin tumbled 1820 bps; it then surged 2191 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 11.01% in 2022, then soared by 46 bps to 16.08% in 2023, then plunged by 45 bps to 8.81% in 2024, then tumbled by 78 bps to 1.96% in 2025, then soared by 1034 bps to 22.2% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 22.2% in Q3 2026, 2.92% in Q2 2026, and 8.21% in Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.95 Bn | 150.37 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 12.02% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 76.82 Bn | 72.69 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 13.93% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.69 Bn | 19.95 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 4.99% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.92 Bn | 12.41 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 11.57% |
| 5 | Gap | 7.37 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 12.87% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.97 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 4.10% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.57 Bn | 6.16 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 9.85% |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.02 Bn | 4.88 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.83 Bn | 4.21 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 8.45% |
| 10 | Carters | 1.27 Bn | 611.70 Mn | 412.60 Mn | 22.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 22.20% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2.92% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 8.21% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.96% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.29% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.39% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 8.81% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 9.33% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 6.09% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 7.55% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 16.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.78% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 5.21% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 6.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.01% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 9.88% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 6.72% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 11.31% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 29.22% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 12.16% |