Childrens Place (PLCE) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's (PLCE) Debt Ratio came in at 0.24 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 34.5% from 0.37 a year earlier and down 10.1% from the prior quarter.
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Childrens Place (PLCE) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Childrens Place's Debt Ratio stood at 0.20, down 40.5% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Childrens Place's Debt Ratio was 0.33 in FY2025 (+16.0%), 0.28 in FY2024 (-2.6%), 0.29 in FY2023 (+72.2%) and 0.17 in FY2022 (+12.0%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has run from a low of 0.17 in fiscal Q4 2022 to a high of 0.41 in fiscal Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 5.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2023, with growth of 72.2%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2026, with a decline of 40.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.27 (Q1 2027), 0.20 (Q4 2026) and 0.39 (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 0.12 |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 0.48 |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 0.08 |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 0.67 |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 0.06 |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 0.25 |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 0.40 |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.36 |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 0.43 |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 46.92 Mn | 22.22 Mn | 83.28 Mn | 0.24 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 0.24 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.37 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.41 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 0.34 |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 0.19 |
API Access
Childrens Place Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "PLCE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();