Carters (CRI) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Carters' (CRI) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 27.8% in Q2 2026, up 59.0% year-on-year from 17.48% in Q2 2025, and up 80.0% on a QoQ basis from 15.44% in Q1 2026.
Carters (CRI) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carters (CRI) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 27.8% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 59.0% year-over-year to 27.8% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 19.36%, a 3.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 19.36%, down 27.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 27.8%, up from 15.44% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Tax Rate for CRI reached as high as 73.81% in Q2 2025 and fell as low as 15.44% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 24.79% across 5 years, with a median of 22.49% in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate tumbled 500 bps in 2024 and soared 5424 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 20.18% in 2022, then grew by 13 bps to 22.79% in 2023, then decreased by 17 bps to 18.81% in 2024, then advanced by 16 bps to 21.85% in 2025, then grew by 27 bps to 27.8% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 27.8% in Q2 2026, 15.44% in Q1 2026, and 21.85% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 22.60% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 23.86% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 19.57% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 27.84% |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 24.67% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 10.94% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 20.68% |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 25.22% |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 27.60% |
| 10 | Carters | 1.38 Bn | 906.97 Mn | 293.87 Mn | 27.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 27.80% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 27.80% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 27.80% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 15.44% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 15.44% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 15.44% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 21.85% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 21.85% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 21.85% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 73.81% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 73.81% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 73.81% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.21% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.21% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.21% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.81% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.81% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.81% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 17.55% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 17.55% |