Carters (CRI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Carters (CRI) reported Net Margin of 2.1% for Q2 2026, down 36.0% year-over-year from 3.29% in Q2 2025, and down 69.67% quarter-over-quarter from 6.94% in Q1 2026.

Carters (CRI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carters (CRI) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 2.1% in Q2 2026.

  • Net Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 2.1%, down 36.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 3.07% (down 272.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 3.17%, down 336.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin fell to 2.1% in Q2 2026 per CRI's latest filing, from 6.94% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 22.66% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.08% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 6.77% and a median of 6.34% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin slumped 1387 bps in 2022, then jumped 363 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 8.79% in 2022, then soared by 41 bps to 12.42% in 2023, then tumbled by 42 bps to 7.16% in 2024, then plunged by 79 bps to 1.53% in 2025, then surged by 38 bps to 2.1% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CRI's Net Margin at 2.1% in Q2 2026, 6.94% in Q1 2026, and 1.53% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 9.30%
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn 9.73%
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 4.02%
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn 16.12%
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn 9.69%
6 Urban Outfitters 6.43 Bn 5.73 Bn 599.20 Mn -25.17%
7 Boot Barn Holdings 5.12 Bn 4.92 Bn 281.24 Mn 12.16%
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn 8.81%
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 3.57 Bn 2.80 Bn 1.10 Bn 10.47%
10 Carters 1.36 Bn 882.06 Mn 293.87 Mn 2.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 2.10%
Jan 3, 2026 6.94%
Sep 27, 2025 1.53%
Jun 28, 2025 0.08%
Mar 29, 2025 2.47%
Dec 28, 2024 7.16%
Sep 28, 2024 7.69%
Jun 29, 2024 4.90%
Mar 30, 2024 5.75%
Dec 30, 2023 12.42%
Sep 30, 2023 8.35%
Jul 1, 2023 3.98%
Apr 1, 2023 5.17%
Dec 31, 2022 8.79%
Oct 1, 2022 7.93%
Jul 2, 2022 5.28%
Apr 2, 2022 8.70%
Jan 1, 2022 22.66%
Oct 2, 2021 9.54%
Jul 3, 2021 9.59%