Carters (CRI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Carters (CRI) reported EBT Margin of 2.92% for Q2 2026, down 47.0% year-over-year from 5.5% in Q2 2025, and down 64.48% quarter-over-quarter from 8.21% in Q1 2026.
Carters (CRI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carters (CRI) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 2.92% in Q2 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 2.92%, down 47.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 3.81% (down 338.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 3.93%, down 419.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin slipped to 2.92% in Q2 2026 per CRI's latest filing, from 8.21% 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 8.64% and a median of 7.88% in 2026 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin tumbled 1820 bps in 2022, then surged 507 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 11.01% in 2022, then surged by 46 bps to 16.08% in 2023, then sank by 45 bps to 8.81% in 2024, then plunged by 78 bps to 1.96% in 2025, then jumped by 49 bps to 2.92% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CRI's EBT Margin at 2.92% in Q2 2026, 8.21% in Q1 2026, and 1.96% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 12.02% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 12.78% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 4.99% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 22.34% |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 12.87% |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | -23.67% |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 16.26% |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 9.48% |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 14.51% |
| 10 | Carters | 1.36 Bn | 882.06 Mn | 293.87 Mn | 2.92% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 12.49% |