Growth Metrics

Citi Trends (CTRN) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Citi Trends' Return on Equity history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.05% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Equity at 0.05% for Q1 2026, up 40.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 0.05% (up 40.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 0.05%, up 36.0%.
  • Return on Equity for Q1 2026 was 0.05% at Citi Trends, up from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.58% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.35% in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Equity is 0.06% (2023), against an average of 0.06%.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity soared 43bps in 2022, then tumbled -50bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.45% in 2022, then tumbled by -113bps to 0.06% in 2023, then crashed by -260bps to 0.21% in 2024, then increased by 28bps to 0.15% in 2025, then surged by 133bps to 0.05% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.05%, 0.15%, and 0.15% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.