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Carters (CRI) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Carters (CRI) has disclosed FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 26.75% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 476.0% to 26.75% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 2.37% through Jan 2026, down 616.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 2.37% for FY2026, 616.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 was 26.75% at Carters, up from 19.01% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 35.66% in Q4 2023, with the low at 21.95% in Q2 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 5.62%, with a median of 4.08% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin hit 3637bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached -1544bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 32.05% in 2022, then rose by 11bps to 35.66% in 2023, then decreased by -12bps to 31.52% in 2024, then crashed by -160bps to 19.01% in 2025, then soared by 241bps to 26.75% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods came in at 26.75%, 19.01%, and 4.12% for Q1 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.