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Carters (CRI) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Carters (CRI) has disclosed Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 43.24% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 457.0% to 43.24% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 45.36%, a 264.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 45.36%, down 264.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin was 43.24% for Q1 2026 at Carters, down from 45.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 56.11% in Q1 2022 to a low of 33.21% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 46.62% and a median of 47.55% in 2023 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Gross Margin was 245860bps in 2022; the steepest drop was -2291bps in 2022.
  • Carters' Gross Margin stood at 33.21% in 2022, then soared by 47bps to 48.75% in 2023, then decreased by -2bps to 47.81% in 2024, then fell by -6bps to 45.08% in 2025, then dropped by -4bps to 43.24% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CRI's Gross Margin are 43.24% (Q1 2026), 45.08% (Q3 2025), and 48.14% (Q2 2025).