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Carter's (CRI) Dividend Announcement and Earnings Analysis

Carter's (CRI) Dividend Announcement and Earnings Analysis

On the financial calendar for Carter's, Inc. (NYSE: CRI), a prominent date has been set: June 9, 2023. This is the record date for the company's next dividend payout, where Carter's is expected to pay a dividend of $0.75 per share. For shareholders, it's an occasion of note, and for prospective investors, it's a deadline to consider. This article analyzes Carter's recent earning results and the implications of its forthcoming dividend.

Dividend Details

The company declared a dividend of $0.75 per share with the ex-dividend date falling on May 26, 2023. This date is crucial for investors, as anyone purchasing Carter's stock on or after the ex-dividend date will not be entitled to receive this forthcoming dividend payment. Instead, the dividends would revert to the seller. Hence, interested buyers looking forward to securing the upcoming dividend must ensure their stocks are purchased before this ex-dividend date.

Comparatively, the last dividend payout by Carter's was also $0.75 per share, which took place on March 17, 2023. It is encouraging to see that the company is maintaining its dividend payout, which could indicate stability in its financial health.

Earnings Analysis

While dividends are often a sign of financial health, they aren't the whole story. To understand the full financial picture, it's essential to consider Carter's recent earnings results. As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, the specific earnings details are not available, however, investors should analyze the most recent earnings report, considering metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share (EPS), and guidance for future quarters.

Stability or growth in these areas could indicate that Carter's can comfortably afford its dividend payout without compromising its operations or growth investments. Conversely, if these metrics show signs of strain, the steady dividend might be a cause for concern, suggesting that the company is returning cash to shareholders instead of investing in potentially profitable areas.

The declaration of a consistent dividend by Carter's paints a picture of a company with stable financial footing, at least superficially. But, prospective investors should not use this information in isolation. Alongside this dividend analysis, investors should dig deeper into Carter's earnings reports to get a holistic understanding of the company's financial status.

While the dividend payout is an excellent return for current shareholders, potential investors should make their move before the ex-dividend date if they aim to enjoy this financial perk. Regardless, a thorough understanding of the company's overall financial health will serve as the best guide for investment decisions.

Related Ticker: CRI

CRI in downward trend: price expected to drop as it breaks its higher Bollinger Band on October 06, 2026

CRI broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 06, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 28 similar instances where the stock broke above the upper band. In 23 of the 28 cases the stock fell afterwards. This puts the odds of success at 82%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on November 02, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on CRI as a result. In 75 of 97 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 77%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CRI turned negative on October 30, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 55 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 42 of the 55 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 76%.

CRI moved below its 50-day moving average on October 30, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CRI declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 74%.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 38 of 62 cases where CRI's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 61%.

The 10-day moving average for CRI crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on October 23, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 13 of 14 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.

Following a +7.00% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CRI advanced for three days, in 194 of 307 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 63%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 118 of 189 cases where CRI Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 62%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 31 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.131) is normal, around the industry mean (1.849). P/E Ratio (5.907) is within average values for comparable stocks, (12.607). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.070) is also within normal values, averaging (0.517). Dividend Yield (0.032) settles around the average of (0.067) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.346) is also within normal values, averaging (0.652).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 46 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 59 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. CRI’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 91 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. CRI’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 85, placing this stock worse than average.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX), lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU), Gap Inc (The) (NYSE:GAP), Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF), Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX).

Industry description

Companies in the apparel and/or footwear retail industry sell clothing, accessories and footwear, for different age groups and genders. The industry’s product categories could range from basics, such as underwear, to luxury items. Some retailers source items from wholesalers or an apparel brand to sell in their stores; some others are licensed to make and market their own retail goods under particular brands. Several companies outsource production of clothing to developing/emerging economies where labor costs are relatively inexpensive. Apparel retail is often influenced by fashion trends, and many companies feel the need to adapt to what’s “in vogue” to retain customers and attract new ones. A major disruption in this industry has been the burgeoning trend in digital shopping – to compete with rapidly growing e-commerce, even traditional retail players are upping the ante on their online platforms. Much of the products’ performance in apparel/footwear retail is cyclical, i.e., economic boom times encourage consumer spending, while recessions induce thriftiness among people. Some large-cap U.S. apparel/footwear retail companies include TJX Companies Inc., Ross Stores, Inc., Lululemon Athletica Inc. and Burlington Stores, Inc.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Apparel/Footwear Retail Industry is 9.11B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 131.6K to 189.04B. IDEXF holds the highest valuation in this group at 189.04B. The lowest valued company is DESTQ at 131.6K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Apparel/Footwear Retail Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -0%, and the average quarterly price growth was -4%. CURV experienced the highest price growth at 27%, while DBGI experienced the biggest fall at -52%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Apparel/Footwear Retail Industry was -15%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -3% and the average quarterly volume growth was -7%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 45
P/E Growth Rating: 52
Price Growth Rating: 56
SMR Rating: 64
Profit Risk Rating: 85
Seasonality Score: 24 (-100 ... +100)
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a provider of apparel and related products for babies and young children

Industry ApparelFootwearRetail

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Apparel Or Footwear Retail
Address
3438 Peachtree Road North East
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+1 678 791-1000
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15400
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https://www.carters.com
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Carter's (CRI) Dividend Announcement and Earnings Analysis