Valuation

CRICarter's Inc

StockNYSEUnited StatesConsumer discretionaryEU retail investors: available

+8.5% today · +12.9% over a year

8/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 69% of the instruments we score

Priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 2.88%.

Carter's Inc (CRI) valuation against sector peers: P/E 5.9 (sector median 18.3), P/B 1.2, EV/EBIT 4.3, free-cash-flow yield 25.1%, P/S 0.4.

Ratios vs sector

Medians of Consumer discretionary companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).

Lower P/E, P/B, P/S and EV/EBIT mean cheaper; higher yields, returns and margins mean more for the price. Negative multiples (losses) are left out of the medians.
MetricCRISector medianvs median
P/E5.918.3 · n=19368% below
P/B1.22.6 · n=20354% below
P/S0.41.2 · n=22964% below
EV/EBIT4.315.6 · n=17373% below
Free-cash-flow yield25.1%5.6% · n=224346% above
Dividend yield2.88%0.00% · n=245—
Return on equity22.9%14.1% · n=21063% above
Return on invested capital20.6%12.0% · n=19571% above
Gross margin49.1%40.5% · n=19521% above
Net debt / EBITDA0.121.13 · n=17690% below

Value factor: 97 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →

Sector peers

The largest companies of the same sector and region.

AMZNAmazon.com21.44.728.3−1.6%0.0%4/10
TSLATesla464.416.7420.50.2%0.0%1/10
HDThe Home Depot24.821.219.04.3%2.6%6/10
MCDMcDonald’s22.1—18.23.8%2.6%7/10
TJXTJX25.014.3—3.9%1.6%8/10
LOWLowe's19.7—16.05.4%2.1%3/10
SBUXStarbucks Corporation62.9—45.22.9%2.3%4/10
BKNGBooking16.9—13.77.6%1.0%9/10
ABNBAirbnb, Inc35.412.233.0—0.0%8/10
MARMarriott International40.5—28.53.2%0.7%8/10

Fiscal-year history

From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.

Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 03 Oct 2026 · filed 30 Oct 2026