Growth Metrics

Citi Trends (CTRN) EBT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Citi Trends' EBT Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 3.5% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, EBT Margin rose 121.0% year-over-year to 3.5%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.07%, up 443.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 4.96%, 283.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q4 2025 was 3.5% at Citi Trends, down from 2.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 19.01% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 13.8% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 1.39% (2025), against an average of 2.34%.
  • The largest annual shift saw EBT Margin soared 3733bps in 2021 before it tumbled -2374bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 5.05% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 239bps to 17.14% in 2022, then tumbled by -117bps to 2.89% in 2023, then plummeted by -63bps to 4.7% in 2024, then increased by 26bps to 3.5% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CTRN's EBT Margin are 3.5% (Q4 2025), 2.0% (Q3 2025), and 0.43% (Q2 2025).