Childrens Place (PLCE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Childrens Place (PLCE) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of -18.07% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 14.62 percentage points from -3.45% a year earlier and down 2.72 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Childrens Place (PLCE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Childrens Place reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -12.45%, down 4.98 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -0.36 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -7.47% in FY2025 (+9.83 pp), -17.30% in FY2024 (-17.19 pp), -0.11% in FY2023 (-17.30 pp) and 17.19% in FY2022 (+29.28 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 29.56 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2022, against a drop of 19.80 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -15.35% (Q1 2027), -12.32% (Q4 2026) and -6.60% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.15% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 13.10% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 16.56% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 11.99% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 16.86% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 7.42% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 15.44% |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 15.05% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 11.98% |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 47.59 Mn | 22.89 Mn | 83.28 Mn | -18.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | -18.07% |
| May 2, 2026 | -15.35% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -12.32% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -6.60% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -3.45% |
| May 3, 2025 | -7.08% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -7.07% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -19.74% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -18.11% |
| May 4, 2024 | -19.83% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -17.42% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -7.63% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -7.05% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -4.98% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -0.11% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 7.83% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 10.73% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 14.82% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 17.60% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 14.06% |
Childrens Place Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();