CRI

Carter's Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $1.2B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$31.59

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$21.94

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$8.78

buy price

Overpriced

CRI is Overpriced: at $31.59 it trades 44% above its fair value of $21.94. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $8.78, 72% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth6.2% a year✗
Equity per share growth6.1% a year✗
Sales growth5.1% a year✗
Free cash flow growth7.9% a year✗
Return on invested capital9.2%✗

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Superinvestors

None of the investors we track holds CRI right now. In Q2 2026, 1 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Sold out: Lee Ainslie

Insider activity

Since Jun 12, 2026: no open-market purchases and 7 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About Carter's Inc.

Carter's, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, sources, and markets branded childrenswear in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Retail, U.S. Wholesale, and International. The company’s products include babies and young children’s products, such as bodysuits, layette essentials, sleep and play, pants, tops and t-shirts, multipiece sets, dresses, and sleepwear…

Apparel - Retail

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works