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Carters (CRI) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Carters (CRI) has disclosed Return on Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales changed 0.0% to 0.07% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.03% through Jan 2026, down 3.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.03% for FY2026, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 was 0.07% at Carters, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.23% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.0% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.07%, with a median of 0.07% recorded in 2026.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Sales hit 22bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached -14bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Sales stood at 0.09% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 0.12% in 2023, then tumbled by -42bps to 0.07% in 2024, then tumbled by -79bps to 0.02% in 2025, then soared by 354bps to 0.07% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.07%, 0.02%, and 0.0% for Q1 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.