Children's Place - PLCE Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Children's Place in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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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5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Children's Place's stock. Their PLCE share price forecasts range from $36.00 to $132.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $69.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 125.3% from the stock's current price.
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Children's Place's stock was trading at $79.29 at the start of the year. Since then, PLCE stock has decreased by 61.0% and is now trading at $30.89.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 17th 2022.
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The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 17th. The company reported ($0.89) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $1.57. The firm had revenue of $380.89 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $390.42 million. Children's Place had a net margin of 6.88% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 60.35%. The firm's revenue was down 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.71 earnings per share.

Children's Place updated its third quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, September, 14th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.95-$3.95 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.94. The company issued revenue guidance of $500.00 million-$500.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $507.80 million.

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.

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

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One share of PLCE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.89.

Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) has a market capitalization of $402.50 million and generates $1.92 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $187.17 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.40 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 11,900 workers across the globe.

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.