41.50 USD
-2.46
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After hours
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1 month
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3 months
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6 months
-39.75%
Year to date
-22.88%
1 year
-50.96%
5 years
-48.03%
10 years
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About: Carter's Inc makes apparel for babies and children under brand names including Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh. It sells its products through a multi-channel business model, which includes retail stores, eCommerce, and wholesale sales channels, as well as retail omnichannel capabilities in the United States and Canada, which enables it to reach a broad range of consumers around the world. The company operates in three segments; U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. The majority of revenue is derived from U.S. Wholesale segment. The company predominantly sources products through contract manufacturers in Asia. It has multiple distribution centers in the U.S., in addition to distribution centers in Canada and Asia that serve international customers.

Employees: 15,350

0
Funds holding %
of 7,363 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 103

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]

1.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 120.06% [Q3] → 118.06% (-1.99%) [Q4]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 327 [Q3] → 313 (-14) [Q4]

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 67

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.82B [Q3] → $2.31B (-$512M) [Q4]

76% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.48M | Put options by funds: $22.8M

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$45
8%
upside
Avg. target
$47
14%
upside
High target
$49
18%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
UBS
Jay Sole
32% 1-year accuracy
18 / 56 met price target
18%upside
$49
Neutral
Maintained
26 Feb 2025
Citigroup
Paul Lejuez
50% 1-year accuracy
19 / 38 met price target
8%upside
$45
Neutral
Maintained
26 Feb 2025
Wells Fargo
Ike Boruchow
38% 1-year accuracy
18 / 47 met price target
16%upside
$48
Equal-Weight
Maintained
26 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about CRI published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Carter's Stock Dips 6.6% Post Q4 Earnings: Time to Buy or Stay Put?
CRI faces near-term pressures from U.S. Retail weakness, rising costs and macro pressures, which overshadow its Wholesale business growth.
Carter's Stock Dips 6.6% Post Q4 Earnings: Time to Buy or Stay Put?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Carter's Stock Continues To Slide, Won't Be Attractive Until Sales Stabilize
Carter's, Inc. posted positive Q4 2024 sales growth but guided for a challenging FY25 with lower sales, margins, and higher SG&A expenses due to market and competitive pressures. Wholesale and international segments drove sales growth, while retail faced margin challenges due to price discounts and lower entry prices. The company expects a 30%+ drop in operating profits and EPS decline to $3.2-$3.8 in FY25, with significant margin pressures.
Carter's Stock Continues To Slide, Won't Be Attractive Until Sales Stabilize
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Carter Q4 Earnings & Sales Surpass Estimates, Stock Down
CRI's Q4 results show marginal sales growth, but profit falls due to higher freight costs, intense promotional competition and macroeconomic challenges.
Carter Q4 Earnings & Sales Surpass Estimates, Stock Down
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Carter's, Inc. (CRI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Carter's, Inc. (CRI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Carter's, Inc. (CRI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Carter's (CRI) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
Carter's (CRI) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.39 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.72 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.76 per share a year ago.
Carter's (CRI) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Carter's, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI), the leading company in North America focused exclusively on apparel for babies and young children, today reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 results. “Our product, pricing and promotional strategies in the fourth quarter drove a continued trend improvement in traffic, conversion and comparable sales in our U.S. Retail businesses,” said Richard F. Westenberger, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Senior Executive Vice President, Chie.
Carter's, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Carter's Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: Key Factors to Note
CRI's fourth-quarter 2024 results are likely to reflect a tough retail landscape, inflationary impacts and increased expenses.
Carter's Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: Key Factors to Note
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Carter's, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Tuesday, February 25, 2025
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carter's, Inc. (NYSE: CRI), the leading company in North America focused exclusively on apparel for babies and young children, will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The Company will host a conference call to discuss its results and business outlook on this date at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. To listen to a live webcast and view the accompanying presentation materials, please visit ir.cart.
Carter's, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Carter's Stock Plunges to 52-Week Low: Time to Buy or Stay Cautious?
CRI navigates a tough market with declining sales and macro pressures. However, strategic pricing and omnichannel efforts offer a path forward.
Carter's Stock Plunges to 52-Week Low: Time to Buy or Stay Cautious?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Carter's Delivers Big Style for Tiny Trendsetters with Debut of New Spring-Summer 2025 Collections
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the fashion world takes center stage and sets the trends for the season ahead, Carter's, Inc. (NYSE: CRI), the leading apparel company for babies and young children, today unveiled its new Spring and Summer 2025 collections featuring its most style-driven, yet affordable, assortment to date. Known for delivering stylish apparel with comfort and value at its core, Carter's has reimagined trends hot off the runway for the tiniest of trendsetters. This season's sought-.
Carter's Delivers Big Style for Tiny Trendsetters with Debut of New Spring-Summer 2025 Collections
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