What are Carter's's profit margins?

Carter's (CRI) runs a 44.7% gross margin and a 5.0% operating margin, with a 3.1% net margin.

Where do Carter's's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Carter's's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Carter's CRI Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	44.7%-0.7pp	45.4%-1.4pp	46.8%-0.5pp	47.3%-0.4pp	47.7%-0.3pp
Operating margin	5%0.0pp	5%-0.1pp	5%-1.7pp	6.7%-1.3pp	8%-0.9pp
Net margin	3.1%-0.1pp	3.2%0.0pp	3.1%-1.6pp	4.8%-1.0pp	5.8%-0.7pp
EBITDA margin	6.7%0.0pp	6.7%-0.1pp	6.8%-1.7pp	8.5%-1.4pp	9.9%-1.0pp
Free cash flow margin	4.3%+1.9pp	2.4%-0.9pp	3.2%-1.7pp	5%-2.9pp	7.9%-0.7pp
Returns
Return on equity	10.2%-0.1pp	10.3%-0.2pp	10.5%-5.8pp	16.3%-3.0pp	19.3%-2.5pp
Return on assets	3.8%+0.1pp	3.7%0.0pp	3.7%-2.0pp	5.6%-1.4pp	7.1%-0.6pp
Return on invested capital	7.1%-0.1pp	7.2%+1.0pp	6.2%-3.4pp	9.5%-1.5pp	11%-2.0pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.2×+0.1×	1.2×0.0×	1.2×0.0×	1.2×0.0×	1.2×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	2.8×+0.3×	2.5×+0.3×	2.3×+0.1×	2.2×-0.4×	2.6×+0.3×
Quick ratio	1.7×+0.3×	1.4×+0.5×	1×-0.1×	1×-0.4×	1.4×+0.1×
Cash ratio	1.1×+0.1×	1×+0.6×	0.4×-0.3×	0.6×-0.1×	0.8×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	1.3×0.0×	1.3×-0.1×	1.4×0.0×	1.3×0.0×	1.3×0.0×
Debt-to-assets	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	3.6×-0.1×	3.7×-1.4×	5.1×+1.9×	3.2×+0.4×	2.9×+0.6×
Interest coverage	3.8×-0.4×	4.2×-0.4×	4.6×-1.5×	6.1×-1.1×	7.2×-0.9×
Valuation
Market capitalization	$1.33B+5.6%	$1.26B+10.2%	$1.14B+29.6%	$883.12M-36.6%	$1.39B-28.3%
Enterprise value	$2.05B+3.4%	$1.99B-7.1%	$2.14B+28.1%	$1.67B-23.9%	$2.19B-17.5%
Price / earnings	14.7×+1.0×	13.7×+0.9×	12.8×+6.3×	6.5×-2.0×	8.5×-1.9×
Price / sales	0.5×0.0×	0.4×0.0×	0.4×+0.1×	0.3×-0.2×	0.5×-0.2×
Price / book	1.4×+0.1×	1.4×0.0×	1.3×+0.3×	1×-0.6×	1.6×-0.6×
EV / EBITDA	10.4×+0.2×	10.2×-0.9×	11×+4.2×	6.9×-1.0×	7.9×-0.7×
EV / sales	0.7×0.0×	0.7×-0.1×	0.8×+0.2×	0.6×-0.2×	0.8×-0.2×
Free cash flow yield	9.5%+4.1pp	5.4%-2.6pp	8%-7.9pp	15.9%0.0pp	15.9%+3.4pp
Earnings yield	6.8%-0.5pp	7.3%-0.5pp	7.8%-7.6pp	15.4%+3.7pp	11.7%+2.2pp
Dividend yield	2.7%-1.7pp	4.5%-2.2pp	6.6%-4.2pp	10.8%+2.5pp	8.3%+2.3pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Carter's's profit margins?: Carter's (CRI) runs a 44.7% gross margin and a 5.0% operating margin, with a 3.1% net margin.
Where do Carter's's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Carter's's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.