Growth Metrics

Carters (CRI) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Margin for Carters (CRI) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 3.84%.

  • Carters' Operating Margin fell 63200.0% to 3.84% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 5.03%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 57900.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 8.96% for FY2024, which is 20200.0% down from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Carters reported Operating Margin of 3.84% as of Q3 2025, which was down 63200.0% from 0.69% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Carters' Operating Margin registered a high of 30.38% during Q1 2022, and its lowest value of 0.69% during Q2 2025.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Operating Margin was 10.76% (2022), whereas its average is 10.94%.
  • In the last 5 years, Carters' Operating Margin surged by 281800bps in 2021 and then plummeted by -183700bps in 2022.
  • Over the past 5 years, Carters' Operating Margin (Quarter) stood at 13.93% in 2021, then dropped by -14bps to 12.01% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 32bps to 15.86% in 2023, then crashed by -39bps to 9.68% in 2024, then plummeted by -60bps to 3.84% in 2025.
  • Its Operating Margin was 3.84% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.69% in Q2 2025 and 4.14% in Q1 2025.