Citi Trends CTRN
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:22 PM EDT

Citi Trends (CTRN) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Citi Trends (CTRN) posted EBIT Margin of 3.19% for Q2 2026, up 2.37% sequentially from 3.12% in Q1 2026, and up 295.0% YoY from 0.81% in Q2 2025.

Citi Trends (CTRN) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Citi Trends has reported EBIT Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 3.19% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 295.0% year-over-year to 3.19% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 1.26% (up 543.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.47%, up 571.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin improved to 3.19% in Q2 2026 per CTRN's latest filing, from 3.12% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 19.04% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 14.1% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.75% and a median of 0.41% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBIT Margin slumped 2431 bps in 2023, then surged 1594 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 16.42% in 2022, then slumped by 120 bps to 3.34% in 2023, then sank by 47 bps to 4.93% in 2024, then climbed by 24 bps to 3.73% in 2025, then soared by 186 bps to 3.19% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 3.19%, 3.12%, and 3.73% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.76 Bn 150.18 Bn 4.48 Bn 11.77%
2 Ross Stores 76.95 Bn 72.82 Bn 1.78 Bn 13.38%
3 Burlington Stores 20.61 Bn 19.86 Bn 1.26 Bn -50.84%
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.88 Bn 12.36 Bn 1.34 Bn 11.21%
5 Gap 7.33 Bn 4.76 Bn 1.42 Bn 12.73%
6 Victoria's Secret 6.97 Bn 6.76 Bn 585.00 Mn 4.87%
7 Urban Outfitters 6.53 Bn 6.12 Bn 542.57 Mn 9.43%
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.01 Bn 4.87 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.86 Bn 4.24 Bn 682.63 Mn 7.97%
10 Citi Trends 581.59 Mn 500.49 Mn 92.23 Mn 3.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 3.19%
Jan 31, 2026 3.12%
Nov 1, 2025 -3.73%
Aug 2, 2025 1.84%
May 3, 2025 0.24%
Feb 1, 2025 0.57%
Nov 2, 2024 -4.93%
Aug 3, 2024 -14.10%
May 4, 2024 -3.74%
Feb 3, 2024 1.83%
Oct 28, 2023 -3.34%
Jul 29, 2023 -4.57%
Apr 29, 2023 -5.26%
Jan 28, 2023 3.53%
Oct 29, 2022 16.42%
Jul 30, 2022 -1.80%
Apr 30, 2022 19.04%
Jan 29, 2022 5.22%
Oct 30, 2021 5.08%
Jul 31, 2021 6.90%