Carters Inc (CRI) financials
Carters revenue and earnings by year
Carters's revenue was $2.90 billion in the fiscal year to January 3, 2026, up 1.9% from the year before. Net income was $91.8 million, 3.2% of revenue. Since the fiscal year to December 31, 2016, revenue has shrunk 1.1% a year on average.
Fiscal years, each labelled by the calendar year it ended in.
Income statement, the last 10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year to | Jan 2026 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.90 | 2.84 | 2.95 | 3.21 | 3.49 | 3.02 | 3.52 | 3.46 | 3.40 | 3.20 |
| Revenue growth | 1.9% | -3.4% | -8.3% | -7.9% | 15.3% | -14.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 6.3% | — |
| Gross profit | 1.31 | 1.37 | 1.40 | 1.47 | 1.66 | 1.31 | 1.51 | 1.50 | 1.48 | 1.38 |
| Gross margin | 45.4% | 48.0% | 47.4% | 45.8% | 47.7% | 43.4% | 42.9% | 43.3% | 43.6% | 43.1% |
| Operating income | 0.14 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.50 | 0.19 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.43 |
| Operating margin | 5.0% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 6.3% | 10.6% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 13.3% |
| Net income | 0.09 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.34 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.26 |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 7.5% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 8.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.53 | $5.12 | $6.24 | $6.34 | $7.81 | $2.50 | $5.88 | $6.04 | $6.28 | $5.11 |
| Free cash flow | 0.07 | 0.24 | 0.47 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.56 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.28 |
Diluted EPS is stated in today's shares (adjusted for every split since). Quarterly statements and the income statement as a flow chart are in the app: open CRI in Markets.
How Carters makes money
Revenue by segment in the quarter to July 4, 2026, as the company reports it.
| Segment | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | $305M | 49.5% |
| Wholesale | $216M | 35.0% |
| International | $95.3M | 15.5% |
See also: CRI valuation and P/E history · CRI returns
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.