NYSE:CRI - Carter's Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Carter's declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.45 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 25th. View Carter's' Dividend History.

Carter's declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, February 27th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Carter's (NYSE:CRI) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The textile maker reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.11. The textile maker had revenue of $755.79 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $744.23 million. Carter's had a return on equity of 35.09% and a net margin of 8.72%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.97 EPS. View Carter's' Earnings History.

Carter's is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Carter's.

Carter's issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.46 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $6.63. Carter's also updated its Q2 guidance to $0.53 EPS.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Carter's' shares. Their forecasts range from $105.00 to $145.00. On average, they anticipate Carter's' share price to reach $120.2727 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Carter's.

Carter's saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 13th, there was short interest totalling 2,649,447 shares, an increase of 66.4% from the March 30th total of 1,591,768 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,062,043 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Approximately 5.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Some companies that are related to Carter's include Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Under Armour (UAA), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), Canada Goose (GOOS), Li-Ning (LNNGY), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), Superior Group of Companies (SGC), Sequential Brands Group (SQBG), Ever-Glory International Group (EVK), Differential Brands Group (DFBG) and Tandy Brands Accessories (TBACQ).

Media stories about CRI stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Carter's earned a media sentiment score of 0.24 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the textile maker an impact score of 45.85 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Carter's' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.91%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.00%), Northern Trust Corp (1.31%), Polaris Capital Management LLC (1.17%), Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (1.02%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.97%). Company insiders that own Carter's stock include Brian Lynch, David Pulver, Greg Foglesong, Jill Wilson, Julie D'emilio, Michael Dennis Casey, Paul Fulton, Richard F Westenberger and Thomas E Whiddon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Carter's.

CRI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, LSV Asset Management, British Airways Pensions Investment Management Ltd, Boston Partners, Eagle Boston Investment Management Inc., Impax Asset Management LLC, Northern Trust Corp and SG Americas Securities LLC. Company insiders that have sold Carter's company stock in the last year include Brian Lynch, Greg Foglesong, Julie D'emilio, Michael Dennis Casey, Paul Fulton, Richard F Westenberger and Thomas E Whiddon. View Insider Buying and Selling for Carter's.

CRI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rockefeller Capital Management L.P., Prudential Financial Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, BlackRock Inc., Polaris Capital Management LLC, Natixis, Nuveen Asset Management LLC and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Carter's.

Shares of CRI 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 CRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.73.

Carter's has a market capitalization of $5.22 billion and generates $3.40 billion in revenue each year. The textile maker earns $302.76 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.76 on an earnings per share basis. Carter's employs 21,200 workers across the globe.

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]