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NASDAQ:PLCE

Children's Place (PLCE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$17.27
-0.07 (-0.40%)
(As of 05/26/2023 04:00 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$16.78
$17.72
50-Day Range
$17.27
$41.03
52-Week Range
$16.78
$57.00
Volume
1.08 million shs
Average Volume
580,404 shs
Market Capitalization
$214.15 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$41.00

Children's Place MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
137.4% Upside
$41.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
27.93% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.25mentions of Children
Based on 44 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
253.33%
From $1.05 to $3.71 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.94 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

143rd out of 212 stocks

Family Clothing Stores Industry

9th out of 11 stocks


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About Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) Stock

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. and The Children's Place International segments. The Children's Place U.S. segment refers to the company's U.S. and Puerto Rico-based stores and revenue from its U.S. based wholesale business. The Children's Place International segment is involved in the Canadian-based stores, revenue from the company's Canadian-based wholesale business, as well as revenue from international franchisees. The company was founded by David Pulver and Clinton A. Clark in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.

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PLCE Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/24/2023
Today
5/29/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/16/2023
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Family clothing stores
Sub-Industry
Apparel Retail
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PLCE
CUSIP
16890510
Employees
11,300
Year Founded
1988

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$41.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$50.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$20.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+137.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-1,140,000.00
Pretax Margin
-4.09%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.71 billion
Cash Flow
$4.12 per share
Book Value
$10.15 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
11,801,000
Market Cap
$214.15 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.97

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Key Executives

  • Jane T. ElfersJane T. Elfers
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Sheamus G. Toal
    Senior VP, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
  • Rajat Jain
    Chief Technology, Logistics & Store Officer
  • Jared E. Shure
    Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel
  • Kevin Low
    Senior Vice President-Store Operations













PLCE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Children's Place stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Children's Place in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PLCE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PLCE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Children's Place's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Children's Place's shares. Their PLCE share price forecasts range from $20.00 to $50.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $41.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 137.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have PLCE shares performed in 2023?

Children's Place's stock was trading at $36.42 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, PLCE stock has decreased by 52.6% and is now trading at $17.27.
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When is Children's Place's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 16th 2023.
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How were Children's Place's earnings last quarter?

The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 24th. The company reported ($2.00) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.77) by $0.23. The business had revenue of $321.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $338.46 million. Children's Place had a negative net margin of 2.99% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.70%. Children's Place's quarterly revenue was down 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.05 EPS.

What guidance has Children's Place issued on next quarter's earnings?

Children's Place issued an update on its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of -$2.20--$2.15 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -$1.56. The company issued revenue guidance of $340.00 million-$345.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $358.28 million.

What is Jane Elfers' approval rating as Children's Place's CEO?

815 employees have rated Children's Place Chief Executive Officer Jane Elfers on Glassdoor.com. Jane Elfers has an approval rating of 56% among the company's employees. This puts Jane Elfers in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Children's Place own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Children's Place investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Boeing (BA), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Coty (COTY), Broadcom (AVGO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Walt Disney (DIS) and Marathon Petroleum (MPC).

What is Children's Place's stock symbol?

Children's Place trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PLCE."

Who are Children's Place's major shareholders?

Children's Place's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (16.12%), Franklin Resources Inc. (10.51%), State Street Corp (4.90%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.56%), Balyasny Asset Management L.P. (4.27%) and Fund 1 Investments LLC (3.72%). Insiders that own company stock include Claudia Lima-Guinehut, Elizabeth J Boland, Jane T Elfers, John E Bachman, Joseph A Alutto, Leah Swan, Marla Malcolm Beck and Robert F Helm.
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How do I buy shares of Children's Place?

Shares of PLCE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Children's Place's stock price today?

One share of PLCE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.27.

How much money does Children's Place make?

Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) has a market capitalization of $214.15 million and generates $1.71 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-1,140,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($4.18) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Children's Place have?

The company employs 11,300 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Children's Place?

Children's Place's mailing address is 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus NJ, 07094. The official website for the company is www.childrensplace.com. The company can be reached via phone at (201) 558-2400, via email at investor_relations@childrensplace.com, or via fax at 201-227-0321.

This page (NASDAQ:PLCE) was last updated on 5/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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