Carters (CRI) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Carters (CRI) recorded FCF Margin of 30.88% in Q2 2027, up 26.76 percentage points from 4.12% a year earlier and up 30.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Carters (CRI) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Carters' FCF Margin came in at 9.83% as of Jul 4, 2026, up 4.88 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026, it came in at 2.37%.
- Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of -4.25 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 8.53% in FY2024 (-7.40 pp), 15.93% in FY2023 (+14.44 pp) and 1.49% in FY2022 (-5.13 pp).
- The Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q2 2021.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -0.08% (Q1 2027), 26.75% (Q4 2026) and -19.01% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 53.94 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 13.66% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 22.74 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 24.99% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.47 Bn | 13.57 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 14.59% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.15 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.72 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 9.32% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.64 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 14.78% |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.52 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 23.21% |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.06 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 37.90% |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.89 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 28.06% |
| 10 | Carters | 1.14 Bn | -659.10 Mn | 412.60 Mn | 30.88% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 30.88% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 26.75% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -19.01% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.12% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -9.37% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 31.52% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -12.62% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 18.59% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -5.68% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 35.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.47% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 25.74% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 4.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.05% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -16.42% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 8.78% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -21.95% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -4.32% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | -6.50% |
Carters FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CRI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();