Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical United States USD 70M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 78.4% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. Childrens Place, Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

PLCE financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
78.4%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
0.7%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
6.4%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.0%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-09-01. Financial period used: January 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
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Financial periodJanuary 2025Calculation date2026-09-01S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Apparel Manufacturing) 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: The Children's Place, Inc. operates an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America. It operates through two segments, The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The company designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells apparel, accessories, and footwear primarily under The Children's Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, and PJ Place brands. It offers its products through digital storefronts; physical stores in the North America; wholesale marketplaces; and international franchise partners. The company also sells it products through online, such as www.childrensplace.com and www.gymboree.com. The company was formerly known as The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. and changed its name to The Children's Place, Inc. in June 2014. The Children's Place, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

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 January 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 78.4%
/ 30%
0.7%
/ 30%
6.4%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 78.4%
/ 33%
0.7%
/ 33%
6.4%
/ 50%
0.0%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-2.61
P/B Ratio
-8.1
EV/EBITDA
26.5
EV: $640M
Revenue
$1.4B
Growth: -13.0%
Beta
2.0
High volatility
Current Ratio
0.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 31.1%
Operating Margin 1.1%
Net Margin -4.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$118M
Free Cash Flow-$133M
Total Debt$586M
Current Ratio0.9
Total Assets$748M

Price & Trading

Last Close$3.49
50-Day MA$3.99
200-Day MA$5.50
Avg Volume311K
Beta2.0
52-Week Range
$3.10
$9.56

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period January 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 Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE)

CEO
Mr. Muhammad Umair
Employees
2,530
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel Manufacturing
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 70M
Currency
USD

The Children's Place, Inc. operates an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America. It operates through two segments, The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The company designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells apparel, accessories, and footwear primarily under The Children's Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, and PJ Place brands. It offers its products through digital storefronts; physical stores in the North America; wholesale marketplaces; and international franchise partners. The company also sells it products through online, such as www.childrensplace.com and www.gymboree.com. The company was formerly known as The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. and changed its name to The Children's Place, Inc. in June 2014. The Children's Place, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE) 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 Childrens Place, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Childrens Place, Inc.'s debt ratio is 78.4% 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 Childrens Place, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Childrens Place, Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 70M in its listing currency, and revenue of $1.4B. The company maintains a gross margin of 31.1% and a net margin of -4.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-09-01. Financial period: January 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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