Carter's (CRI) Reports Q1 Earnings Decline Amid Tariff Uncertainty

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Quick Summary:

  • Carter's, Inc. (CRI, Financial) experiences a 5% decline in Q1 2025 net sales.
  • The current stock price is $33.69, with an average analyst target of $39.75.
  • Gurufocus estimates an impressive 103.74% potential upside over the next year based on GF Value calculations.

Carter's, Inc. Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results

Carter's, Inc. (CRI) has announced its financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, revealing net sales of $630 million. This represents a 5% downturn when compared to the previous year's figures. The company's operating income took a hit, reducing to $35 million, and earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.66. As Carter's navigates through challenges like tariffs and strategic shifts due to new leadership, it has opted not to issue forward guidance.

Wall Street Analysts Offer Insightful Forecasts

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Analyst projections provide cautious optimism for Carter's, Inc. (CRI, Financial). According to price targets from four analysts, the average target price is set at $39.75. This represents an 17.99% upside from its current trading price of $33.69, with predictions ranging from a low of $33.00 to a high of $48.00. For further insights, investors can visit the Carter's Inc (CRI) Forecast page.

Brokerage Recommendations

The collective stance from six brokerage firms presents a "Hold" recommendation for Carter's, Inc. (CRI, Financial), with an average score of 3.2 on a scale where 1 is Strong Buy and 5 denotes a Sell.

Gurufocus's GF Value Estimation

An intriguing aspect for investors is the GF Value estimation by GuruFocus. With an anticipated one-year GF Value of $68.64, Carter's, Inc. (CRI, Financial) promises a potential upside of 103.74% from its current price of $33.69. This metric offers a calculated fair value based on historical trading multiples, past business growth, and projected future performance. Investors interested in comprehensive data can refer to the Carter's Inc (CRI) Summary page.

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