Childrens Place (PLCE) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's (PLCE) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 1.36 in Q2 2026, up 59.59% on a YoY basis from 0.85 in Q2 2025, and up 32.1% quarter-over-quarter from 2.01 in Q1 2026.
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Childrens Place (PLCE) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Childrens Place (PLCE) has reported Price to Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with 1.36 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to Earnings rose 59.59% year-over-year to 1.36; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 0.67 (up 68.23% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 1.01, up 53.23% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings grew to 1.36 in Q2 2026 per PLCE's latest filing, from 2.01 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to Earnings topped out at 31.18 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 42.44 in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Price to Earnings has averaged 4.26 across 5 years, with a median of 2.75 in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Price to Earnings sank 653.57% in 2025, then jumped 87.2% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 11.44 in 2022, then dropped by 24.1% to 8.68 in 2023, then grew by 3.12% to 8.95 in 2024, then slumped by 511.0% to 36.79 in 2025, then soared by 96.3% to 1.36 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings over the past three periods registered 1.36, 2.01, and 36.79 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 145.45 Bn | 139.45 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 73.74 Bn | 69.46 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 16.67 Bn | 15.97 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 4 | Gap | 7.87 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 5 | Urban Outfitters | 6.93 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 542.57 Mn |
| 6 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 6.36 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 822.65 Mn |
| 7 | Victoria's Secret | 6.04 Bn | 5.58 Bn | 759.00 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.70 Bn | 4.56 Bn | - |
| 9 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.91 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 456.17 Mn |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 62.47 Mn | 57.69 Mn | 53.35 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -1.36 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -2.01 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -36.79 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -18.60 |
| May 3, 2025 | -3.37 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -15.68 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 8.95 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -2.90 |
| May 4, 2024 | -2.61 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -2.08 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8.68 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -10.85 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -12.75 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -10.55 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 11.44 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -42.44 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 31.18 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 25.11 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 15.15 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 51.79 |