Childrens Place (PLCE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's (PLCE) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 24.1% in Q2 2026, down 1060.0% YoY from 2.51% in Q2 2025, and down 61.13% on a QoQ basis from 14.96% in Q1 2026.
Childrens Place (PLCE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Childrens Place (PLCE) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 24.1% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 1060.0% year-over-year to 24.1% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 9.26% (down 585.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 7.47%, down 390.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin fell to 24.1% in Q2 2026, from 14.96% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 10.62% in Q4 2022 to a low of 24.1% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 5.52% and a median of 7.01% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin slumped 2568 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 1498 bps.
- Tracing PLCE's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.62% in 2022, then decreased by 27 bps to 7.71% in 2023, then slumped by 36 bps to 4.92% in 2024, then sank by 127 bps to 1.31% in 2025, then slumped by 1738 bps to 24.1% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 24.1% (Q2 2026), 14.96% (Q1 2026), and 1.31% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.40 Bn | 20.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 17.46% |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.27 Bn | 10.00 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 6.74% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.21 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 7.82% |
| 4 | V F | 5.48 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 917.04 Mn | -6.40% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.35 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 12.49% |
| 6 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.54 Bn | 3.19 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pvh | 3.49 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 5.36% |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.04 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 5.91% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.39 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 18.76% |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 53.75 Mn | 48.96 Mn | 53.35 Mn | -24.10% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -24.10% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -14.96% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -1.31% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -1.31% |
| May 3, 2025 | -13.50% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -0.47% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 4.92% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -9.70% |
| May 4, 2024 | -13.33% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -15.44% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 7.71% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -12.90% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -11.18% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -15.33% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 10.62% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -4.31% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.84% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 10.34% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 19.68% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.01% |