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Children's Place (PLCE) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

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Key Points

  • Children's Place is set to release its Q2 2026 earnings on Wednesday, September 10th, with analysts forecasting a loss of ($0.1022) per share and revenue of $289.41 million.
  • In its last earnings report, Children's Place missed expectations significantly, reporting an EPS of ($1.52) against a projected loss of ($0.08) and revenues of $242.13 million compared to estimates of $313.85 million.
  • Recent institutional investments show increased interest, with Goldman Sachs raising its stake in Children's Place by 145.1% in the first quarter.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in October.

Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE - Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, September 10th. Analysts expect Children's Place to post earnings of ($0.1022) per share and revenue of $289.41 million for the quarter. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company's upcoming Q2 2026 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, September 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET.

Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, June 6th. The company reported ($1.52) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.08) by ($1.44). Children's Place had a negative return on equity of 10.32% and a negative net margin of 3.97%.The firm had revenue of $242.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $313.85 million.

Children's Place Stock Performance

Shares of PLCE opened at $5.20 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 75.63, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.14. The stock has a market cap of $115.28 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.66 and a beta of 2.02. The company has a 50-day moving average of $4.85 and a two-hundred day moving average of $6.01. Children's Place has a one year low of $3.66 and a one year high of $19.74.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Children's Place

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PLCE. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in Children's Place by 145.1% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 47,419 shares of the company's stock valued at $414,000 after acquiring an additional 28,075 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Children's Place by 3.8% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 154,654 shares of the company's stock valued at $685,000 after purchasing an additional 5,630 shares during the period. Murchinson Ltd. raised its position in shares of Children's Place by 96.9% in the second quarter. Murchinson Ltd. now owns 59,983 shares of the company's stock valued at $266,000 after purchasing an additional 29,527 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of Children's Place by 372.8% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 39,897 shares of the company's stock valued at $177,000 after purchasing an additional 31,458 shares during the period. Finally, Oxford Asset Management LLP bought a new position in shares of Children's Place in the second quarter valued at approximately $178,000.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently commented on the stock. UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of Children's Place from $7.00 to $6.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 9th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Children's Place from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Saturday, June 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Children's Place presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $6.00.

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About Children's Place

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The Children's Place, Inc engages in the provision of apparel, footwear, accessories, and other items for children. The firm also designs contracts to manufacture and sell fashionable and value-priced merchandise under the brand names of The Children's Place, Baby Place, and Gymboree. It operates through The Children's Place U.S.

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