NYSE:CRI Carter's - CRI Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Carter's, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $70.67 +1.02 (+1.46%) (As of 03/28/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$69.87▼$71.4050-Day Range$69.30▼$85.2452-Week Range$62.65▼$97.68Volume522,394 shsAverage Volume732,447 shsMarket Capitalization$2.66 billionP/E Ratio11.09Dividend Yield4.25%Price Target$82.25 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Carter's MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.4% Upside$82.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.62% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.31Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.13Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth8.21%From $5.97 to $6.46 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.22 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector148th out of 264 stocksApparel, Finished Products From Fabrics & Similar Materials Industry11th out of 13 stocks 1.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCarter's has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.60, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $82.25, Carter's has a forecasted upside of 16.4% from its current price of $70.67.Amount of Analyst CoverageCarter's has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.62% of the float of Carter's has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCarter's has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Carter's has recently decreased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCarter's is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.29%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCarter's has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Carter's is 47.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Carter's will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.44% next year. This indicates that Carter's will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreCarter's has received a -18.39% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Carter's in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Online retail of clothing for babies and children", "Direct selling of clothing through representatives", "Wholesale of clothing", "Physical retail of clothing at a department store", and "Underwear for babies and children" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Carter's is -3.31. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCarter's has a news sentiment score of -0.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Carter's this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for CRI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Carter's to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Carter's insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.60% of the stock of Carter's is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.13% of the stock of Carter's is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Carter's are expected to grow by 8.21% in the coming year, from $5.97 to $6.46 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Carter's is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.61.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Carter's is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 13.80.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCarter's has a P/B Ratio of 3.39. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Carter's (NYSE:CRI) StockCarter's, Inc. engages in the marketing of apparel for babies and young children. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. The U.S. retail segment consists of sales of products in retail and online stores. The U.S. Wholesale segment includes sales in the United States of products to wholesale partners. The International segment consists of sales of products outside the United States, largely through retail stores in Canada and Mexico, eCommerce sites in Canada and China, and sales to international wholesale accounts and licensees. The company was founded by William Carter in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.Read More Receive CRI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Carter's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CRI Stock News HeadlinesMarch 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Begins Coverage on Carter's (NYSE:CRI)March 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s Expands into Maternity Apparel with New Little Planet Mama Collection Designed for Every Stage of MotherhoodMarch 28, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastMarch 13, 2023 | businesswire.comCarter’s, Inc. Announces Participation at the BofA Securities 2023 Consumer and Retail ConferenceMarch 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock?March 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter's (CRI) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat, Decline Y/YFebruary 24, 2023 | benzinga.comCarter's Reports Q4 Earnings Above Street View; Warns On Continued Inflationary PressureMarch 28, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastFebruary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 ResultsFebruary 24, 2023 | benzinga.comBlock, Carter's And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into FridayFebruary 21, 2023 | forbes.comWhat Is Hospice Care? Here’s Former President Jimmy Carter’s SituationFebruary 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s Debuts Newest Limited-Edition Collection for Spring with Chief Mom Officer Hilary DuffFebruary 20, 2023 | businesswire.comCarter’s, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Friday, February 24, 2023February 19, 2023 | benzinga.comJimmy Carter's Georgia Church Marks His Absence As Former President Receives Hospice Care At HomeJanuary 17, 2023 | nypost.comNick Carter to perform new song inspired by Aaron Carter at concert benefitDecember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe Returns At Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Aren't GrowingDecember 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share PriceNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s & Hilary Duff Celebrate the Season of Giving With ‘Carter’s Dream Holiday Giveaway’ CampaignNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter's (NYSE:CRI) investors are sitting on a loss of 26% if they invested five years agoNovember 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInsiders who purchased this year lose US$13k as Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) stock drops to US$65.11October 30, 2022 | msn.comWhy Carter's Stock Was Flopping on FridayOctober 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter's (CRI) Q3 Earnings Top EstimatesOctober 28, 2022 | benzinga.comCarter's Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates; Cuts FY22 ForecastOctober 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2022 ResultsOctober 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCarter’s, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results on Friday, October 28, 2022October 19, 2022 | washingtonpost.comCharles W. Duncan Jr., energy secretary during Carter-era oil crunch, dies at 96 - The Washington PostSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive CRI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Carter's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CRI Company Calendar Last Earnings2/24/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend3/06/2023Dividend Payable3/17/2023Today3/28/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/05/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials Sub-IndustryApparel Accessories & Luxury Goods SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:CRI CUSIP14622910 CIK1060822 Webwww.carters.com Phone(678) 791-1000Fax404-892-3079Employees15,500Year Founded1865Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$82.25 High Stock Price Forecast$99.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$68.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+16.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.37 Trailing P/E Ratio11.09 Forward P/E Ratio11.84 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$250.04 million Net Margins7.78% Pretax Margin9.86% Return on Equity45.25% Return on Assets13.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.77 Current Ratio2.25 Quick Ratio0.84 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.21 billion Price / Sales0.83 Cash Flow$8.99 per share Price / Cash Flow7.86 Book Value$20.87 per share Price / Book3.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares37,650,000Free Float36,298,000Market Cap$2.66 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.25 Social Links Key ExecutivesMichael Dennis CaseyChairman & Chief Executive OfficerBrian J. LynchPresident & Chief Operating OfficerRichard F. WestenbergerCFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Executive VPBenjamin L. PivarChief Information Officer & Senior Vice PresidentSean McHughTreasurer & Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsG-III Apparel GroupNASDAQ:GIIIColumbia SportswearNASDAQ:COLMUnder ArmourNYSE:UAAGildan ActivewearNYSE:GILSteven MaddenNASDAQ:SHOOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 1,016 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.064%Victory Capital Management Inc.Bought 140,172 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 3.503%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 394,064 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.061%Trust Investment AdvisorsBought 5,567 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.015%SRS Capital Advisors Inc.Sold 157 shares on 2/24/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CRI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Carter's stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carter's in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CRI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CRI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Carter's' stock price forecast for 2023? 5 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Carter's' shares. Their CRI share price forecasts range from $68.00 to $99.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $82.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CRI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CRI shares performed in 2023? Carter's' stock was trading at $74.61 at the start of the year. Since then, CRI shares have decreased by 5.3% and is now trading at $70.67. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Carter's' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 5th 2023. View our CRI earnings forecast. How were Carter's' earnings last quarter? Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 24th. The textile maker reported $2.29 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.74 by $0.55. The textile maker had revenue of $912.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $897.27 million. Carter's had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 45.25% and a net margin of 7.78%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 14.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.31 EPS. How often does Carter's pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Carter's? Carter's declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.75 per share on Friday, March 17th. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.25%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 6th. Read our dividend analysis for CRI. What ETFs hold Carter's' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Carter's (NYSE:CRI) stock in their portfolio include Sound Equity Income ETF (SDEI), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS), First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund (FXD), VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB), ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM), Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund (DES) and Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ). Is Carter's a good dividend stock? Carter's (NYSE:CRI) pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.29%. CRI has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 47.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CRI will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.44% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CRI. What guidance has Carter's issued on next quarter's earnings? Carter's issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.15-$6.15 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.45. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.00 billion-$3.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.18 billion. What is Mike Casey's approval rating as Carter's' CEO? 469 employees have rated Carter's Chief Executive Officer Mike Casey on Glassdoor.com. Mike Casey has an approval rating of 86% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Carter's own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Carter's investors own include CVS Health (CVS), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Starbucks (SBUX), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Alphabet (GOOG), Walt Disney (DIS) and Netflix (NFLX). What is Carter's' stock symbol? Carter's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CRI." Who are Carter's' major shareholders? Carter's' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (7.96%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (6.90%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (5.99%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (3.87%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (3.71%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Ben Pivar, Brian Lynch, Jill Wilson, Julie D'emilio, Kendra Krugman, Michael Dennis Casey and William J Montgoris. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Carter's? Shares of CRI 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Carter's' stock price today? One share of CRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.67. How much money does Carter's make? Carter's (NYSE:CRI) has a market capitalization of $2.66 billion and generates $3.21 billion in revenue each year. The textile maker earns $250.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.37 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Carter's have? The company employs 15,500 workers across the globe. Does Carter's have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Carter's: Skip Hop.Read More How can I contact Carter's? Carter's' mailing address is 3438 PEACHTREE ROAD NE SUITE 1800 PHIPPS TOWER, ATLANTA GA, 30326. The official website for the company is www.carters.com. The textile maker can be reached via phone at (678) 791-1000, via email at investor@carters.com, or via fax at 404-892-3079. This page (NYSE:CRI) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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