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Carter's (CRI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CRI Stock Forecast

Carter's (CRI) stock forecast, based on 24 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $40.20, with a high of $42.00 and a low of $38.00. This represents a 24.54% increase from the last price of $32.28.

$30 $41 $52 $63 $74 $85 High: $42 Avg: $40.2 Low: $38 Last Closed Price: $32.28

CRI Stock Rating

Carter's stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 12 Buy (50.00%), 9 Hold (37.50%), 3 Sell (12.50%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 24 0 3 9 12 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CRI Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockCarter's24.54%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 12.30%
IndustryApparel Retail Stocks22.29%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts2313
Avg Price Target$40.00$40.67$33.54
Last Closing Price$32.28$32.28$32.28
Upside/Downside23.92%25.99%3.90%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 26-24-17
Aug, 26-24-17
Jul, 26-24-17
Jun, 26-23117
May, 26-23117
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 08, 2026Kelly CragoBMO Capital$40.00$32.2823.92%23.92%
Sep 08, 2026Capital One Financial$40.00$32.2823.92%23.92%
Jun 17, 2026Wells Fargo$42.00$41.102.19%30.11%
May 11, 2026UBS$41.00$35.3316.05%27.01%
Apr 29, 2026Wells Fargo$33.00$37.57-12.16%2.23%
Apr 09, 2026Goldman Sachs$38.00$36.793.29%17.72%
Feb 19, 2026UBS$40.00$41.60-3.85%23.92%
Jan 13, 2026Goldman Sachs$29.00$35.63-18.61%-10.16%
Dec 11, 2025Goldman Sachs$26.00$33.36-22.06%-19.45%
Oct 28, 2025UBS$33.00$32.501.54%2.23%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 08, 2026BMO CapitalOutperforminitialise
Jul 21, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jul 08, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Apr 29, 2026Wells FargoUnderweightUnderweighthold
Apr 09, 2026Goldman SachsSellNeutralupgrade
Mar 26, 2026NeedhamHoldinitialise
Mar 02, 2026MonnessBuyupgrade
Feb 19, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 21, 2026CitigroupNeutralBuyupgrade
Jan 13, 2026Goldman SachsSellSellhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$7.83$6.34$6.24$5.12$2.59-
Avg Forecast$7.65$6.35$6.05$5.34$4.94$5.21
High Forecast$7.74$6.41$6.07$5.39$4.96$5.30
Low Forecast$7.55$6.31$6.03$5.29$4.91$5.12
Surprise %2.35%-0.16%3.14%-4.12%-47.57%-

Revenue Forecast

$3B $3B $3B $3B $3B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$3.49B$3.21B$2.95B$2.84B$2.90B-
Avg Forecast$3.46B$3.17B$2.96B$2.82B$2.81B$2.87B
High Forecast$3.49B$3.19B$2.97B$2.84B$2.83B$2.87B
Low Forecast$3.42B$3.15B$2.93B$2.80B$2.79B$2.86B
Surprise %0.86%1.38%-0.33%0.83%3.17%-

Net Income Forecast

$-300M $-160M $-20M $120M $260M $400M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$339.75M$250.04M$232.50M$185.51M$91.80M-
Avg Forecast$279.89M$-170.93M$228.22M$195.28M$180.59M$190.70M
High Forecast$283.36M$-62.74M$393.02M$197.09M$181.35M$194.11M
Low Forecast$276.42M$-279.12M$63.41M$193.48M$179.84M$187.29M
Surprise %21.39%-246.28%1.88%-5.01%-49.17%-

CRI Forecast FAQ

Is Carter's stock a buy?

Carter's stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 9 Hold, 3 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Carter's is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Carter's's price target?

Carter's's price target, set by 24 Wall Street analysts, averages $40.2 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $38 at the low end to $42 at the high end, suggesting a potential 24.54% change from the previous closing price of $32.28.

How does Carter's stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Carter's's stock forecast shows a 24.54% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (12.30%) and outperforming the apparel retail stocks industry (22.29%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Carter's over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 57.14% Hold, 0% Sell, 14.29% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 57.14% Hold, 0% Sell, 14.29% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 57.14% Hold, 0% Sell, 14.29% Strong Sell.

What is Carter's’s EPS forecast?

Carter's's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $5.21, marking a 101.16% increase from the reported $2.59 in 2025..

What is Carter's’s revenue forecast?

Carter's's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.87B, reflecting a -1.12% decrease from the reported $2.9B in 2025.

What is Carter's’s net income forecast?

Carter's's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $190.7M, representing an 107.74% increase from the reported $91.8M in 2025.