Carters (CRI) Inventory Average (2018 - 2026)
Carters (CRI) posted quarterly Inventory Average of $521.8 million for Q3 2026, down 4.54% year-over-year from $546.6 million in Q3 2025, and up 3.28% on a QoQ basis from $505.2 million in Q2 2026.
Carters (CRI) Inventory Average (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carters has reported Inventory Average for 9 years, with the latest figure at $521.8 million in Q3 2026.
- Inventory Average for Q3 2026 came in at $521.8 million, down 4.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was $521.8 million (down 4.54% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $523.5 million, up 0.72% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average improved to $521.8 million in Q3 2026, from $505.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $878.8 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $488.2 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $625.0 million and a median of $603.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Inventory Average jumped 30.97%; it then declined 29.57% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Inventory Average shows it stood at $821.9 million in 2022, then dropped by 29.57% to $578.9 million in 2023, then fell by 4.15% to $554.9 million in 2024, then climbed by 14.91% to $637.6 million in 2025, then decreased by 18.16% to $521.8 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Inventory Average figures were $521.8 million in Q3 2026, $505.2 million in Q2 2026, and $600.4 million in Q1 2026.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.33 Bn | 149.75 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 7.49 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 76.08 Bn | 71.95 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 2.80 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.62 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.96 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.33 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.96 Bn | 6.75 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 1.08 Bn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.55 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 713.90 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.04 Bn | 4.90 Bn | - | 825.05 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.84 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 566.95 Mn |
| 10 | Carters | 1.27 Bn | 614.37 Mn | 412.60 Mn | 521.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 521.81 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 505.25 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 600.39 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 637.61 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 546.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 488.23 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 554.86 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 603.34 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 536.33 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 505.24 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 578.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 651.12 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 647.75 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 679.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 821.95 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 878.79 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 768.98 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 663.72 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 685.07 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 671.00 Mn |