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Carter's CRI Q1 2026 earnings

Reported May 6, 2026 · Before market open

Revenue$681.1MBeat by $20.5M
EPS$0.39Beat by $0.27
Revenue estimate$660.6M
EPS estimate$0.13

Next report

Jul 31, 2026 (Tomorrow)
Revenue estimate$605.7M
EPS estimate$0.06

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$681.1M+8.1%
Gross profit$293.9M+1.0%
Operating income$28.4M+9.0%
Net income$14.3M-7.7%
EPS (diluted)$0.39-9.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$473.4M+47.6%
Total debt$1.2B+6.6%
Total equity$928.5M+9.6%
Total assets$2.5B+6.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$6.4M+113%
CapEx$7.0M-32.7%
Free cash flow-$543.0K+99.1%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 04/04/26
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Market cap$1.33B-4.4%
Enterprise value$2.05B-6.4%
P/E14.7×+6.2×
P/S0.5×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin44.7%-3.0pp
Operating margin5%-3.1pp
Net margin3.1%-2.7pp
FCF margin4.3%-3.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.2%-9.1pp
Debt / equity1.3×0.0×
Current ratio2.8×+0.2×

Segments

By segment

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U.S. Retail$332.2M+12.8%
U.S. Wholesale$251.4M+0.5%
International$97.5M+14.3%

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Questions, answered.

When did Carter's report Q1 2026 earnings?
Carter's (CRI) reported Q1 2026 earnings on May 6, 2026 before market open.
What were Carter's's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Carter's reported revenue of $681.1M and eps of $0.39 for Q1 2026.
Did Carter's beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $660.6M by $20.5M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.27.
Where can I find Carter's's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001060822-26-000070) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001060822-26-000071) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.