Carters Inc (CRI) is expecting -12.99% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Carters Inc (NYSE: CRI) stock price up 3.51% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $59.33. CRI’s price has ranged from $54.74 to $88.03 over the past 52 weeks.

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Over the past five-year period, the drop rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Consumer Cyclical sector was -2.66%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -16.85%. With a float of $35.08 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $36.55 million.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 15230 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor.

Carters Inc (CRI) Insider Activity

As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Apparel Retail Industry. The insider ownership of Carters Inc is 2.92%, while institutional ownership is 117.56%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 13 ’24, was worth 91,160. In this transaction EVP Global Marketing of this company sold 1,060 shares at a rate of $86.00, taking the stock ownership to the 35,173 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 06 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 1,875 for $81.74, making the entire transaction worth $153,261. This insider now owns 10,216 shares in total.

Carters Inc (CRI) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.89 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -16.85% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will plunge by -1.20% during the next five years compared to 0.77% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Carters Inc (NYSE: CRI) Trading Performance Indicators

Here are Carters Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.95. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.77. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 6.27.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.48, a number that is poised to hit 1.34 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.11 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Carters Inc (CRI)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.87 million, its volume of 1.38 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 63.73%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.22.

During the past 100 days, Carters Inc’s (CRI) raw stochastic average was set at 20.07%, which indicates a significant decrease from 68.90% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 40.99% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 28.52% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $63.11, while its 200-day Moving Average is $71.55. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $62.78 in the near term. At $64.16, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $65.73. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $59.83, it is likely to go to the next support level at $58.26. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $56.88.

Carters Inc (NYSE: CRI) Key Stats

With a market capitalization of 2.22 billion, the company has a total of 36,499K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 2,946 M while annual income is 232,500 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 564,430 K while its latest quarter income was 27,640 K.