How much cash does Carter's generate?

Carter's (CRI) generated $177.4M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What is Carter's's free cash flow?

After $50.3M of capital expenditures, Carter's's free cash flow was $127.1M over the trailing twelve months, down 42.5% year over year.

Where does Carter's's cash flow data come from?

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Carter's CRI Cash Flow Statement

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Net income	$90.59M-1.3%	$91.8M+3.0%	$89.1M-34.4%	$135.82M-16.7%	$163.02M-12.1%
Depreciation and amortization	$51.89M+0.7%	$51.54M+0.8%	$51.14M-1.3%	$51.81M-1.6%	$52.67M-2.9%
Stock-based compensation	$14.18M-30.0%	$20.25M-10.1%	$22.53M-4.1%	$23.49M+4.8%	$22.42M+25.7%
Deferred income taxes	——	——	——	——	-$6.66M-3.7%
Amortization of debt issuance costs	$1.87M+8.9%	$1.71M+2.8%	$1.67M+0.7%	$1.65M+0.7%	$1.64M+0.7%
Provision for credit losses	——	——	——	——	——
Change in accounts receivable	-$7.2M+52.5%	-$15.17M—	——	——	——
Change in inventories	——	——	$44.22M+159%	$17.08M+119%	$7.79M+130%
Change in accounts payable	-$6.82M+75.0%	-$27.25M-304%	$13.34M+3,564%	$364K+132%	-$1.12M-152%
Change in other assets	——	——	——	——	——
Other working capital changes	——	——	——	——	$0—
Net gains (losses) on investments	$2.36M+5.9%	$2.23M+10.7%	$2.01M+25.3%	$1.61M-16.5%	$1.93M-13.1%
Net cash from operating activities	$177.4M+45.0%	$122.33M-19.1%	$151.16M—	——	——
Capital expenditures	$50.32M-6.3%	$53.7M-9.3%	$59.19M+1.4%	$58.4M+7.2%	$54.49M-3.0%
Net cash from investing activities	-$50.32M+6.3%	-$53.7M+9.3%	-$59.19M-1.4%	-$58.4M-7.2%	-$54.49M+3.0%
Dividends paid	$36.58M-35.1%	$56.36M-25.9%	$76.08M-20.6%	$95.78M-17.3%	$115.84M-0.3%
Other financing activities	——	——	——	——	-$1.27M-41.1%
Net cash from financing activities	$23.4M+1,045%	$2.04M+102%	-$81.85M+30.8%	-$118.28M+27.5%	-$163.06M+6.7%
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	——	——	——	-$849K+83.7%	-$5.22M+18.3%
Net increase (decrease) in cash	$152.64M+106%	$74.15M+757%	$8.65M-59.8%	$21.54M-59.5%	$53.22M-13.8%
Amortization expense related to capitalized debt issuance costs	$1.87M+8.9%	$1.71M+2.8%	$1.67M+0.7%	$1.65M+0.7%	$1.64M+0.7%
Amortization of intangible assets	——	——	——	——	——
Unrealized Gain (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction, before Tax	——	——	——	$528K+795%	-$76K+80.0%
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets	——	——	——	——	——
Inventory write-downs	——	——	-$4.78M-37.4%	-$3.48M-252%	-$989K-184%
Other Noncash Income (Expense)	——	——	——	——	$0—
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)	——	——	——	——	——
Payments for Repurchase of Other Equity	——	——	——	——	——
Payments For Secured Revolving Credit Facility	——	$0—	$0—	$0—	$0—
Other, net	——	——	——	——	-$1.27M-41.1%
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments	$2.36M+5.9%	$2.23M+10.7%	$2.01M+25.3%	$1.61M-16.5%	$1.93M-13.1%
Free cash flow	$127.08M+85.2%	$68.63M-25.4%	$91.97M-34.5%	$140.36M-36.5%	$221.2M-8.8%
Free cash flow	$127.08M+85.2%	$68.63M-25.4%	$91.97M-34.5%	$140.36M-36.5%	$221.2M-8.8%

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How much cash does Carter's generate?: Carter's (CRI) generated $177.4M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
What is Carter's's free cash flow?: After $50.3M of capital expenditures, Carter's's free cash flow was $127.1M over the trailing twelve months, down 42.5% year over year.
Where does Carter's's cash flow data come from?: Every line is extracted from Carter's's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.