Growth Metrics

Childrens Place (PLCE) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Childrens Place posted quarterly Net Margin of 13.52% for Q1 2026, down 1157.0% year-on-year from 1.28% in Q1 2025, and down 962.59% on a QoQ basis from 1.27% in Q4 2025.

Childrens Place (PLCE) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 13.52% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 1157.0% year-over-year to 13.52%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 7.3% (down 313.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 7.3%, down 313.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 13.52%, down from 1.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 8.42% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 28.31% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 3.49% (2022), against an average of 4.95%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Net Margin tumbled 1876 bps; it then soared 2636 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 8.42% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 8.01% in 2023, then plunged by 36 bps to 5.15% in 2024, then plunged by 125 bps to 1.27% in 2025, then sank by 963 bps to 13.52% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 13.52% (Q1 2026), 1.27% (Q4 2025), and 1.8% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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2 Levi Strauss 9.03 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.08 Bn -0.07%
3 V F 6.53 Bn 6.32 Bn 1.22 Bn -
4 Pvh 4.49 Bn 3.79 Bn 1.44 Bn -6.32%
5 Kontoor Brands 3.96 Bn 3.85 Bn 470.76 Mn 6.90%
6 Columbia Sportswear 3.46 Bn 2.93 Bn 394.96 Mn 4.40%
7 Under Armour 2.29 Bn 1.38 Bn 492.04 Mn -3.70%
8 Figs 1.95 Bn 1.68 Bn 108.30 Mn 3.91%
9 G Iii Apparel 1.38 Bn 969.37 Mn 285.48 Mn -2.11%
10 Childrens Place 96.92 Mn 91.43 Mn 77.20 Mn -13.52%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -13.52%
Nov 1, 2025 -1.27%
Aug 2, 2025 -1.80%
May 3, 2025 -14.05%
Feb 1, 2025 -1.96%
Nov 2, 2024 5.15%
Aug 3, 2024 -10.05%
May 4, 2024 -14.11%
Feb 3, 2024 -28.31%
Oct 28, 2023 8.01%
Jul 29, 2023 -10.23%
Apr 29, 2023 -8.96%
Jan 28, 2023 -11.08%
Oct 29, 2022 8.42%
Jul 30, 2022 -3.49%
Apr 30, 2022 5.47%
Jan 29, 2022 7.68%
Oct 30, 2021 14.13%
Jul 31, 2021 5.82%
May 1, 2021 10.38%
Jan 30, 2021 1.64%
Oct 31, 2020 3.14%
Aug 1, 2020 -12.64%
May 2, 2020 -44.99%
Feb 1, 2020 4.72%
Nov 2, 2019 8.20%
Aug 3, 2019 0.36%
May 4, 2019 1.09%
Feb 2, 2019 2.27%
Nov 3, 2018 9.55%
Aug 4, 2018 1.67%
May 5, 2018 7.23%
Feb 3, 2018 -1.74%
Oct 28, 2017 8.99%
Jul 29, 2017 3.82%
Apr 29, 2017 8.30%
Jan 28, 2017 6.57%
Oct 29, 2016 9.32%
Jul 30, 2016 -0.54%
Apr 30, 2016 6.20%
Jan 30, 2016 3.51%
Oct 31, 2015 8.44%
Aug 1, 2015 -3.74%
May 2, 2015 3.85%
Jan 31, 2015 3.55%
Nov 1, 2014 7.58%
Aug 2, 2014 -2.78%
May 3, 2014 3.31%
Feb 1, 2014 3.35%
Nov 2, 2013 8.47%
Aug 3, 2013 -6.18%
May 4, 2013 4.55%
Feb 2, 2013 3.35%
Oct 27, 2012 8.47%
Jul 28, 2012 -6.18%
Apr 28, 2012 4.55%
Jul 30, 2011 -4.97%
Apr 30, 2011 5.64%
Jan 29, 2011 -0.12%
Oct 30, 2010 0.03%
Jul 31, 2010 0.01%
May 1, 2010 -0.02%
Jan 30, 2010 -0.01%
Oct 31, 2009 -0.08%
Aug 1, 2009 0.06%