Carter's, Inc. (CRI)Consumer Cyclical | Apparel Retail | Atlanta, United States | NYSE
38.51 USD
+1.56
(4.222%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 38.88 +0.37 (0.961%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:20 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:38 p.m. EDT
Carter's (CRI) appears to be in a consolidation phase with recent price movements hovering around the 35.52 level. The stock has shown some volatility, but the dividend yield is relatively high at 2.72%, and the payout ratio is sustainable. While the short-term forecast shows minimal directional change, the long-term fundamentals are somewhat positive, especially with the recent dip offering a potential buying opportunity. However, the options market suggests caution, and investors should monitor the stock for any signs of a breakout or continued consolidation. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.054005 |
| AutoETS | 0.055729 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.055729 |
| AutoTheta | 0.078751 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 77% |
| H-stat | 0.06 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.043 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.07 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-12 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-12 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 131.033 |
| Revenue per Share | 81.866 |
| Market Cap | 1,420,150,400 |
| Trailing P/E | 15.22 |
| Forward P/E | 10.82 |
| Beta | 0.98 |
| Profit Margins | 3.17% |
| Website | https://www.carters.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:38 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are showing increased activity on the higher end of the strike prices, particularly for the 40.0 and 42.5 strikes, indicating some bullish sentiment. However, puts are showing higher open interest on the lower end, such as the 30.0 and 25.0 strikes, which could suggest caution or a potential downside scenario. The IV is relatively stable, but the overall options activity doesn't strongly indicate a clear direction.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.72% | 3.36% | 4.72% | 4.30% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | 0.25 | 0.721085 |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.25 | 0.841354 |
| 2025-08-26 | 0.25 | 0.943925 |
| 2025-06-02 | 0.25 | 0.850709 |
| 2025-03-10 | 0.80 | 1.880820 |
| 2024-11-25 | 0.80 | 1.525051 |
| 2024-08-27 | 0.80 | 1.237861 |
| 2024-05-24 | 0.80 | 1.313744 |
| 2024-03-08 | 0.80 | 1.052827 |
| 2023-11-27 | 0.75 | 1.236864 |
| 2023-08-29 | 0.75 | 1.195813 |
| 2023-05-26 | 0.75 | 1.354726 |
| 2023-03-06 | 0.75 | 1.183181 |
| 2022-11-28 | 0.75 | 1.187727 |
| 2022-09-01 | 0.75 | 1.191379 |
| 2022-05-27 | 0.75 | 1.145323 |
| 2022-03-07 | 0.75 | 0.975370 |
| 2021-11-30 | 0.60 | 0.712938 |
| 2021-08-30 | 0.40 | 0.462427 |
| 2021-05-11 | 0.40 | 0.472636 |
| 2020-03-05 | 0.60 | 0.834309 |
| 2019-12-02 | 0.50 | 0.608535 |
| 2019-08-30 | 0.50 | 0.672590 |
| 2019-05-28 | 0.50 | 0.703136 |
| 2019-03-11 | 0.50 | 0.667068 |
| 2018-11-26 | 0.45 | 0.607781 |
| 2018-08-24 | 0.45 | 0.538115 |
| 2018-05-25 | 0.45 | 0.505350 |
| 2018-03-09 | 0.45 | 0.499805 |
| 2017-11-17 | 0.37 | 0.448113 |
| 2017-08-25 | 0.37 | 0.542926 |
| 2017-05-25 | 0.37 | 0.571474 |
| 2017-03-08 | 0.37 | 0.542598 |
| 2016-11-17 | 0.33 | 0.458360 |
| 2016-08-26 | 0.33 | 0.443032 |
| 2016-05-19 | 0.33 | 0.433200 |
| 2016-03-09 | 0.33 | 0.428187 |
| 2015-11-19 | 0.22 | 0.334144 |
| 2015-08-28 | 0.22 | 0.293594 |
| 2015-05-19 | 0.22 | 0.288571 |
| 2015-03-06 | 0.22 | 0.327135 |
| 2014-11-21 | 0.19 | 0.306139 |
| 2014-08-28 | 0.19 | 0.304808 |
| 2014-05-27 | 0.19 | 0.341962 |
| 2014-03-06 | 0.19 | 0.328534 |
| 2013-11-26 | 0.16 | 0.302906 |
| 2013-08-29 | 0.16 | 0.301968 |
| 2013-05-29 | 0.16 | 0.304066 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.07091212 |
| Address1 | Phipps Tower |
| Address2 | Suite 1800 3438 Peachtree Road NE |
| All Time High | 129.0 |
| All Time Low | 11.9 |
| Ask | 38.9 |
| Ask Size | 300 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.9 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,188,460 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,244,967 |
| Average Volume | 1,244,967 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,188,460 |
| Beta | 0.976 |
| Bid | 38.2 |
| Bid Size | 500 |
| Board Risk | 1 |
| Book Value | 25.395 |
| City | Atlanta |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 2 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 38.51 |
| Current Ratio | 2.511 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 39.72 |
| Day Low | 37.825 |
| Debt To Equity | 131.033 |
| Display Name | Carter's |
| Dividend Date | 1,774,569,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.0 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.6 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,772,199,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,772,199,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.04 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.044 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,772,199,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,033,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,033,800 |
| Ebitda | 199,240,992 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.06874 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 10.563 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.726 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,104,542,208 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.08601 |
| Eps Forward | 3.5597 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.53 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,360,000 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 36.6304 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.8795967 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.05131248 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 7.0912123 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 44.44 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -5.9300003 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.13343835 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 23.38 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 15.129999 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.6471343 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 23.38 - 44.44 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,067,351,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.66 |
| Float Shares | 34,680,358 |
| Forward Eps | 3.5597 |
| Forward P E | 10.818327 |
| Free Cashflow | 51,153,376 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 15,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.45356998 |
| Gross Profits | 1,314,636,032 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.044850003 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.1088201 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 36,877,450 |
| Industry | Apparel Retail |
| Industry Disp | Apparel Retail |
| Industry Key | apparel-retail |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,360,000 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.25 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,398,400 |
| Last Split Date | 1,149,638,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Carter's, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, sources, and markets branded childrenswear in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. The company's products include babies and young children's products, such as bodysuits, layette essentials, sleep and play, pants, tops and t-shirts, multipiece sets, dresses, and sleepwear; and playclothes, such as denim jeans, overalls, core bottoms, knit tops, t-shirts, and layering pieces. It also provides products for playtime, travel, mealtime, bath time, and home gear, as well as kid's and diaper bags, as well as range of licensed sports and character t-shirts. In addition, the company offers sleepwear, swimwear, outerwear, bedding, accessories, and toys; and toddler apparel and accessories. It sells its products through its retail stores, websites, and mobile app, as well as its wholesale distribution; and distributes its products to wholesale customers, including department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers. The company markets its products under the Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip Hop, Child of Mine, Just One You, Simple Joys, Little Planet, Otter Avenue, and other brands. Carter's, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| Long Name | Carter's, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,420,150,400 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_3004786 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,398,400 |
| Net Income To Common | 89,490,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,934,400 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,420,150,599 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 6 |
| Open | 37.88 |
| Operating Cashflow | 122,334,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.08612 |
| Overall Risk | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.61259997 |
| Peg Ratio | 2.01 |
| Phone | 678 791 1000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.37000275 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.9607966 |
| Post Market Price | 38.88 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,401 |
| Previous Close | 36.95 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 12.478896 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.5164402 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.48997295 |
| Profit Margins | 0.03167 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.358 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.85714 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.56 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 4.22191 |
| Regular Market Day High | 39.72 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 37.825 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 37.825 - 39.72 |
| Regular Market Open | 37.88 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 36.95 |
| Regular Market Price | 38.51 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,597,557 |
| Return On Assets | 0.036 |
| Return On Equity | 0.10316 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.076 |
| Revenue Per Share | 81.866 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 36,877,450 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0885 |
| Shares Short | 3,264,675 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,447,188 |
| Short Name | Carter's, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1073 |
| Short Ratio | 2.65 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | GA |
| Symbol | CRI |
| Target High Price | 50.0 |
| Target Low Price | 28.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 38.5 |
| Target Median Price | 39.0 |
| Total Cash | 508,809,984 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 13.984 |
| Total Debt | 1,212,121,984 |
| Total Revenue | 2,898,426,112 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.55 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.041948576 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.53 |
| Trailing P E | 15.221343 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 32.25865 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 6.2513466 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.19378822 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,597,557 |
| Website | https://www.carters.com |
| Zip | 30,326 |