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, August 23rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, September 18th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 31st. View Citi Trends' Dividend History.

Citi Trends announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Friday, March 16th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $25,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTRN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 23rd. The company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.17. The company earned $182 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $178.50 million. Citi Trends had a return on equity of 10.59% and a net margin of 2.61%. The firm's revenue was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.03 earnings per share. View Citi Trends' Earnings History.

Citi Trends is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November, 20th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Citi Trends.

Citi Trends issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.60-0.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.66. The company issued revenue guidance of -2-3% to ~$205.7-207.8 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $210.40 million.Citi Trends also updated its Q3 guidance to ($0.03) - $0.02 EPS.

1 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Citi Trends' stock. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate Citi Trends' stock price to reach $32.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.1% 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.

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News coverage about CTRN stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Citi Trends earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Citi Trends.

Citi Trends' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.68%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.45%), Northern Trust Corp (2.08%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.46%), Kestrel Investment Management Corp (1.33%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (1.29%). Company insiders that own Citi Trends stock include Charles Crowell, 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 BlackRock Inc., Northpointe Capital LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Royce & Associates LP, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd, California Public Employees Retirement System, Garnet Equity Capital Holdings Inc. and EAM Investors LLC. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northern Trust Corp, Spark Investment Management LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Mackay Shields LLC and American Century Companies Inc.. 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 $30.45.

Citi Trends has a market capitalization of $394.58 million and generates $755.24 million in revenue each year. The company earns $14.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.26 on an earnings per share basis. Citi Trends employs 5,600 workers across the globe.

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