CARTERS INC (CRI) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States USD 1269M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
CARTERS INC (CRI) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 47.2% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. CARTERS INC operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

CRI financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
47.2%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
19.8%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
26.8%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.5%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
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Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Apparel Retail) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: 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; and playclothes, such as denim jeans, overalls, core bottoms, knit tops, t-shirts, and layering pieces. It also provides products for playtime, travel, mealtime, bath time, and home gear, as well as kid's and diaper bags, as well as range of licensed sports and character t-shirts. In addition, the company offers sleepwear, swimwear, outerwear, bedding, accessories, and toys; and toddler apparel and accessories. It sells its products through its retail stores, websites, and mobile app, as well as its wholesale distribution; and distributes its products to wholesale customers, including department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers. The company markets its products under the Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip Hop, Child of Mine, Just One You, Simple Joys, Little Planet, Otter Avenue, and other brands. Carter's, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 47.2%
/ 30%
19.8%
/ 30%
26.8%
/ 30%
0.46%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 47.2%
/ 33%
19.8%
/ 33%
26.8%
/ 50%
0.46%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
13.8
Forward: 9.8
EPS
$2.53
Dividend Yield
287.0%
Payout: 61.3%
P/B Ratio
1.4
EV/EBITDA
9.9
EV: $2.0B
Revenue
$2.9B
Growth: 7.6%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
2.5

Profitability

Gross Margin 45.4%
Operating Margin 8.6%
Net Margin 3.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 10.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.6%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$122M
Free Cash Flow$69M
Total Debt$1.2B
Debt-to-Equity131.0
Current Ratio2.5
Total Assets$2.6B

Price & Trading

Last Close$34.57
50-Day MA$36.66
200-Day MA$31.91
Avg Volume1.3M
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$23.38
$44.44

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About CARTERS INC (CRI)

CEO
Mr. Douglas C. Palladini
Employees
15,400
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel Retail
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 1269M
Currency
USD

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; and playclothes, such as denim jeans, overalls, core bottoms, knit tops, t-shirts, and layering pieces. It also provides products for playtime, travel, mealtime, bath time, and home gear, as well as kid's and diaper bags, as well as range of licensed sports and character t-shirts. In addition, the company offers sleepwear, swimwear, outerwear, bedding, accessories, and toys; and toddler apparel and accessories. It sells its products through its retail stores, websites, and mobile app, as well as its wholesale distribution; and distributes its products to wholesale customers, including department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers. The company markets its products under the Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip Hop, Child of Mine, Just One You, Simple Joys, Little Planet, Otter Avenue, and other brands. Carter's, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CARTERS INC (CRI) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is CARTERS INC's debt ratio?

CARTERS INC's debt ratio is 47.2% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are CARTERS INC's key financial metrics?

CARTERS INC has a market capitalization of USD 1269M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 13.8, and revenue of $2.9B. The company maintains a gross margin of 45.4% and a net margin of 3.2%. Return on equity stands at 10.3%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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