CARTERS INCCRIEarnings & Financial Report
Carter's, Inc. is a major American designer and marketer of children's apparel. It was founded in 1865 by William Carter.
CRI Q3 2026 Key Financial Metrics
Revenue
$757.8M
Gross Profit
$341.6M
Operating Profit
$29.1M
Net Profit
$11.6M
Gross Margin
45.1%
Operating Margin
3.8%
Net Margin
1.5%
YoY Growth
-0.1%
EPS
$0.32
Financial Flow
CARTERS INC Q3 2026 Financial Summary
CARTERS INC reported revenue of $757.8M (down 0.1% YoY) for Q3 2026, with a net profit of $11.6M (down 80.1% YoY) (1.5% margin). Cost of goods sold was $416.2M, operating expenses totaled $312.5M.
Key Financial Metrics
| Total Revenue | $757.8M |
|---|---|
| Net Profit | $11.6M |
| Gross Margin | 45.1% |
| Operating Margin | 3.8% |
| Report Period | Q3 2026 |
Revenue Breakdown
CARTERS INC Q3 2026 revenue of $757.8M breaks down across 4 segments, led by Sales Channel Directly To Consumer at $362.3M (47.8% of total).
| Segment | Revenue | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Channel Directly To Consumer | $362.3M | 47.8% |
| Sales Channel Through Intermediary | $283.8M | 37.4% |
| Other | $110.4M | 14.6% |
| Gift Cards | $1.3M | 0.2% |
CARTERS INC Revenue by Segment — Quarterly Trend
CARTERS INC revenue by segment across the last 3 reported quarters, showing how each business line (such as Sales Channel Directly To Consumer and Sales Channel Through Intermediary) has evolved quarter over quarter.
| Segment | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Channel Directly To Consumer | $362.3M | $299.5M | $509.8M |
| Sales Channel Through Intermediary | $283.8M | $193.0M | — |
| Other | $110.4M | $90.9M | — |
| Gift Cards | $1.3M | $1.9M | — |
CARTERS INC Quarterly Revenue & Net Profit History
CARTERS INC results over the last 3 reported quarters, including revenue, net profit and year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Revenue | Revenue YoY | Net Profit | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $757.8M | -0.1% | $11.6M | 1.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $585.3M | +3.7% | $446.0K | 0.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $629.8M | -4.8% | $15.5M | 2.5% |
Income Statement
| Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $629.8M | $585.3M | $757.8M |
| YoY Growth | -4.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% |
Balance Sheet
| Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | $2.33B | $2.46B | $2.47B |
| Liabilities | $1.48B | $1.60B | $1.60B |
| Equity | $847.2M | $853.9M | $864.6M |
Cash Flow
| Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | $-48.6M | $40.3M | $-128.0M |