Carter's Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carter's in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Carter's stock.
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Carter's saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,890,000 shares, a decrease of 19.9% from the July 29th total of 2,360,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 565,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 4.4% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Carter's is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 22nd 2021.
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Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 29th. The textile maker reported $1.67 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.95. The textile maker had revenue of $746.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $713.84 million. Carter's had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.47% and a net margin of 9.95%. Carter's's revenue was up 45.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.54 earnings per share.
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Carter's' stock was trading at $79.86 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CRI stock has increased by 20.8% and is now trading at $96.45.
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Carter's announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, September 17th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 30th.
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Carter's pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.63%. The dividend payout ratio of Carter's is 38.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Carter's will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.13% next year. This indicates that Carter's will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Carter's updated its third quarter 2021 earnings guidance on Friday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.600-$1.600 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.500. The company issued revenue guidance of $960 million-$960 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $873.33 million.

4 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Carter's' stock. Their forecasts range from $105.00 to $121.00. On average, they expect Carter's' share price to reach $115.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.5% from the stock's current price.
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469 employees have rated Carter's CEO Mike Casey on Glassdoor.com. Mike Casey has an approval rating of 86% among Carter's' employees.

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Carter's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CRI."

Carter's' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (9.26%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.84%), BlackRock Inc. (8.32%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (4.69%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (3.50%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.66%). Company insiders that own Carter's stock include Amy Woods Brinkley, Ben Pivar, Greg Foglesong, Jill Wilson, Julie D'emilio, Kendra Krugman, Michael Dennis Casey and Richard F Westenberger.
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CRI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC, Franklin Resources Inc., BlackRock Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Mackenzie Financial Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Carter's company stock in the last year include Ben Pivar, Jill Wilson, Julie D'emilio, Kendra Krugman, and Michael Dennis Casey.
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CRI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Boston Partners, Victory Capital Management Inc., Amundi, Macquarie Group Ltd., Point72 Asset Management L.P., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, and Deprince Race & Zollo Inc..
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One share of CRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.45.

Carter's has a market capitalization of $4.24 billion and generates $3.02 billion in revenue each year. The textile maker earns $109.72 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.16 on an earnings per share basis.

Carter's employs 18,000 workers across the globe.

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Carter's was founded in 1865.

The official website for Carter's is www.carters.com.

Carter's is headquartered at 3438 PEACHTREE ROAD NE SUITE 1800 PHIPPS TOWER, ATLANTA GA, 30326.

Carter's' mailing address is 3438 PEACHTREE ROAD NE SUITE 1800 PHIPPS TOWER, ATLANTA GA, 30326. The textile maker can be reached via phone at (678) 791-1000 or via email at [email protected]