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

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DateValue
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%