Carters (CRI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Carters' Net Margin came in at 17.05% for Q2 2027, up 16.98 percentage points from 0.08% a year earlier and up 14.95 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Carters (CRI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Carters reported Net Margin of 6.55%, up 1.75 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026, it came in at 3.17%.
- Net Margin carries a five-year change of -6.58 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was 6.52% in FY2024 (-1.37 pp), 7.89% in FY2023 (+0.11 pp) and 7.78% in FY2022 (-1.96 pp).
- The Q2 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Business Quant data shows CRI's Net Margin at 2.10% (Q1 2027), 6.94% (Q4 2026) and 1.53% (Q3 2026) in the three quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 53.94 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 9.74% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 22.74 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 18.53% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.47 Bn | 13.57 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 13.38% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.15 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.72 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 13.63% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.64 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 5.59% |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.52 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 459.76 Mn | -3.16% |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.06 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 15.23% |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.89 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 17.37% |
| 10 | Carters | 1.14 Bn | -659.10 Mn | 412.60 Mn | 17.05% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 17.05% |
| 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% |
Carters Net 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=net-margin&ticker=CRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=CRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();