Carter's, Inc. (CRI) Net Profit Margin: 3.07%
Is Carter's, Inc.’s net profit margin high or low?
Carter's, Inc.'s net profit margin of 3.07% is 56% below its 4-year average of 7.02%, near the low end of its 4-year range (3.07%–9.74%).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 3.15% below its 12-month average of 3.17%.
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CRI Average Net Profit Margin Chart
CRI Current vs Average Net Profit Margin Chart
CRI Net Profit Margin Metrics
NET PROFIT MARGIN
3.07%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
3.17%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
5.86%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
7.02%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
7.14%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
6.95%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
6.32%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.15%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-47.61%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-56.27%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-56.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-55.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-51.42%
CRI Competitors' Net Profit Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter's, Inc. (CRI) | $1.45B | 3.07% | 3.17% | 5.86% | 7.02% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) | $1.53B | -239.81% | -267.63% | -306.22% | -4805.58% |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) | $1.18B | 6.30% | 5.70% | 8.12% | 8.40% |
| Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) | — | 26.87% | 17.66% | 6.85% | -12.02% |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) | $2.99B | 5.01% | 4.83% | 4.30% | 4.76% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) | $3.53B | 0.51% | 0.51% | -0.95% | 1.53% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO) | $3.90B | 2.66% | 2.67% | 3.92% | 3.96% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $3.92B | 9.34% | 10.54% | 9.58% | 7.18% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.57B | 9.94% | 8.23% | 0.15% | 7.00% |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) | $6.67B | 3.77% | 4.11% | 1.12% | 3.18% |
Margin Comparison
Operating Margin
4.8%
Net Profit Margin
3.1%
Carter's, Inc. Net Profit Margin Formula & Definition
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Carter's, Inc. Net Profit Margin FAQ
- What is the net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The net profit margin for CRI stock is 3.07%.
- Is Carter's, Inc.'s net profit margin high or low?
- Carter's, Inc.'s net profit margin of 3.07% is 56% below its 4-year average of 7.02%, near the low end of its 4-year range (3.07%–9.74%).
- What is the TTM average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The TTM average net profit margin for CRI stock is 3.17%.
- What is the 3Y average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The 3Y average net profit margin for CRI stock is 5.86%.
- What is the 5Y average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The 5Y average net profit margin for CRI stock is 7.02%.
- What is the 10Y average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The 10Y average net profit margin for CRI stock is 7.14%.
- What is the 15Y average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The 15Y average net profit margin for CRI stock is 6.95%.
- What is the 20Y average net profit margin for Carter's, Inc. (CRI)?
- The 20Y average net profit margin for CRI stock is 6.32%.
Carter's, Inc. Net Profit Margin History
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | 3.17% |
| 2024-12-28 | 6.52% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.89% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.78% |
| 2021-12-31 | 9.74% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.63% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.50% |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.15% |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.90% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.07% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.89% |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.73% |
| 2013-12-31 | 6.08% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.77% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.40% |
| 2010-12-31 | 8.37% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.27% |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.04% |
| 2007-12-31 | -5.00% |
| 2006-12-31 | 6.49% |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.21% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.03% |
| 2003-12-31 | 3.31% |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.32% |
| 2001-12-31 | -0.80% |
| 2000-12-31 | 2.68% |
| 1999-12-31 | -0.92% |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.86% |
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About Carter's, Inc.
Carter's, Inc. (CRI), along with its various subsidiaries, specializes in the design, procurement, and marketing of branded children's clothing. Its extensive brand portfolio features well-known names like Carter's, OshKosh, Skip Hop, Child of Mine, Just One You, Simple Joys, Carter's My First Love, and little planet, alongside other proprietary labels, distributed across the United States and globally. The company's operations are divided into three main business units: U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. Under the Carter's brand, they provide a broad range of items for infants and young children, such as bodysuits, trousers, dresses, knit sets, blankets, essential layette items, bibs, booties, sleepwear, rompers, and jumpers. The OshKosh brand is recognized for its playclothes, particularly its diverse denim apparel featuring various washes and coordinating pieces, overalls, woven bottoms, knit tops, and bodysuits. Skip Hop, another key brand, focuses on accessories for playtime, travel, mealtime, and bathtime, in addition to home gear, children's bags, and diaper bags. Complementing its main apparel categories, Carter's also offers an array of related merchandise including bedding, cribs, footwear, outerwear, swimwear, and toys, alongside accessories like diaper bags, gift sets, hair accessories, jewelry, paper goods, and hosiery. Carter's employs a multi-channel distribution strategy, maintaining a substantial wholesale presence with 18,800 points of sale in department stores, national chain retailers, and specialty shops. As of December 31, 2021, the company directly operated 980 retail stores. Furthermore, products are available through dedicated e-commerce platforms such as carters.com, oshkoshbgosh.com, oshkosh.com, and skiphop.com, as well as via international wholesale accounts and licensing agreements. Founded in 1865, Carter's, Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel - Retail
- CEO
- Douglas C. Palladini