NASDAQ:CTRN - Citi Trends Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Citi Trends trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CTRN."

Citi Trends declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, March 19th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 4th. View Citi Trends' Dividend History.

Citi Trends declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Friday, March 16th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $25,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTRN) released its earnings results on Friday, March, 15th. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.03. The business earned $201.16 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $215 million. Citi Trends had a net margin of 2.78% and a return on equity of 10.45%. Citi Trends's revenue was down 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.38 earnings per share. View Citi Trends' Earnings History.

Citi Trends is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Citi Trends.

Citi Trends issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Friday, March, 15th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.85-1.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.85. Citi Trends also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $1.85-1.95 EPS.

1 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Citi Trends' shares. Their predictions range from $28.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect Citi Trends' stock price to reach $28.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 52.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citi Trends.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Citi Trends in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Citi Trends.

Media stories about CTRN stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Citi Trends earned a news impact score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

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Citi Trends' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.92%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.92%), BlackRock Inc. (8.87%), Northern Trust Corp (1.98%), LSV Asset Management (1.59%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.44%). Company insiders that own Citi Trends stock include Christina Short, Ivy D Council, James A Dunn and Jonathan Duskin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Citi Trends.

CTRN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northpointe Capital LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Acadian Asset Management LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System and Northern Trust Corp. Company insiders that have sold Citi Trends company stock in the last year include Christina Short, Ivy D Council and Jonathan Duskin. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citi Trends.

CTRN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Garnet Equity Capital Holdings Inc., Ancora Advisors LLC, LSV Asset Management, Geode Capital Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, BlackRock Inc. and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citi Trends.

Shares of CTRN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CTRN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.36.

Citi Trends has a market capitalization of $237.39 million and generates $769.55 million in revenue each year. The company earns $21.37 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.64 on an earnings per share basis. Citi Trends employs 5,600 workers across the globe.

The official website for Citi Trends is http://www.cititrends.com.

Citi Trends' mailing address is 104 COLEMAN BOULEVARD, SAVANNAH GA, 31408. The company can be reached via phone at 912-236-1561.