Childrens Place (PLCE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's (PLCE) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 5.44 in Q2 2026, down 51.1% on a YoY basis from 11.12 in Q2 2025, and up 14.97% quarter-over-quarter from 6.4 in Q1 2026.
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Childrens Place (PLCE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Childrens Place (PLCE) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 14 consecutive years, with 5.44 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 51.1% year-over-year to 5.44; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 2.83 (down 725.9% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 2.24, down 379.52% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio advanced to 5.44 in Q2 2026 per PLCE's latest filing, from 6.4 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 15.18 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 12.46 in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 0.47 across 5 years, with a median of 3.32 in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Interest Coverage Ratio surged 198.11% in 2022, then slumped 737.81% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 15.18 in 2022, then slumped by 62.77% to 5.65 in 2023, then plunged by 35.41% to 3.65 in 2024, then plunged by 83.94% to 0.59 in 2025, then tumbled by 1027.72% to 5.44 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 5.44, 6.4, and 0.59 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 140.03 Bn | 134.03 Bn | 5.07 Bn | - |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 71.68 Bn | 67.39 Bn | 2.12 Bn | - |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 14.97 Bn | 14.27 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -69.78 |
| 4 | Gap | 7.43 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 28.17 |
| 5 | Urban Outfitters | 6.56 Bn | 6.15 Bn | 542.57 Mn | - |
| 6 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 6.40 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 822.65 Mn | 450.45 |
| 7 | Victoria's Secret | 5.80 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 759.00 Mn | 17.13 |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.33 Bn | 4.19 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.40 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 456.17 Mn | - |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 54.85 Mn | 50.07 Mn | 53.35 Mn | -5.44 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -5.44 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -6.40 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.67 |
| May 3, 2025 | -3.60 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.00 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.65 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -3.04 |
| May 4, 2024 | -3.62 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -7.23 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 5.65 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -4.82 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -5.06 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -12.46 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 15.18 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -5.31 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 11.26 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 10.45 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 28.72 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.05 |