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Carter's (CRI) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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Carter's Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.28%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Recent
Dividend Payment
Sep. 25
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
20.90%
Dividend Payout Ratio
18.73%

Carter's (CRI) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and a dividend yield of 3.28%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, September 1, 2026 received the most recent quarterly payment of $0.25 per share, paid on Friday, September 25, 2026. The company currently pays out 18.73% of its earnings and 20.11% of its cash flow as dividends.

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CRI Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Carter's' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

CRI Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Carter's' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Carter's vs. The Competition

Compare Carter's' annual dividend and yield with averages for Consumer Discretionary and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeCarter'sConsumer Discretionary CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.00$0.11$1.72
Dividend Yield3.28%60.55%3.61%

Carter's Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings18.73%
Based on This Year's Estimate30.49%
Based on Next Year's Estimate29.07%
Based on Cashflow20.11%

Carter's Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/20/2026quarterly$0.25 - 3.12%9/1/20269/1/20269/25/2026
5/14/2026quarterly$0.25 - 2.61%5/26/20265/26/20266/5/2026
2/19/2026quarterly$0.25 - 2.88%3/13/20263/13/20263/27/2026
11/13/2025quarterly$0.25 - 3.34%11/24/202511/24/202512/5/2025
8/14/2025quarterly$0.25 - 3.8%8/26/20258/26/20259/12/2025
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5/31/2025$0.25-$0.55
68.75%		3.19%6/2/20256/3/20256/20/2025
2/21/2025quarterly$0.80 - 7.6%3/10/20253/10/20253/28/2025
11/14/2024quarterly$0.80 - 6.01%11/25/202411/25/202412/6/2024

This table shows Carter's' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Carter's Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Carter's is 3.28%. Learn more on CRI's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for CRI shares is $1.00. Learn more on CRI's annual dividend history.

Carter's pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Carter's' next quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 25, 2026.

Carter's' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 5, 2026.

Carter's' most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 20.90% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.55 on Saturday, May 31, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for CRI is:
  • 18.73% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 30.49% based on this year's estimates
  • 29.07% based on next year's estimates
  • 20.11% based on cash flow

Carter's' dividend yield of 3.24% is lower than the average Consumer Discretionary company that issues a dividend. Carter's' dividend payout ratio of 18.73% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Carter's stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.

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