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Carter’s Inc (CRI) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for CRI, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta 0.52 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How CRI has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.52 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Carter’s Inc moved 0.52% on average · correlation 0.10 · higher than 54% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.83 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.74% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +1.65% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Apparel Retail · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Apparel Retail

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against CRI on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Carter’s Inc

CRI in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Carter’s designs, sources and sells childrenswear under names such as Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh and Skip Hop, covering everyday babywear, playclothes, sleepwear and related gear. It reaches shoppers through its own stores and sites, and through wholesale accounts at department stores, national chains and specialty retailers, split across US retail, US wholesale and international segments. It is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Where it sits in the stack
Carter’s carries no seat in our index, so it sits simply in the consumer-cyclical sleeve of our universe, within apparel retail rather than any technology build-out layer.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet has not built a peer group for Carter’s; the comparison the market usually draws is with The Children’s Place as another dedicated childrenswear retailer.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelooknet score and no Rubin or Halo seat, so the diary has not scored or quoted it.
What the diary watches
Whether wholesale orders and store traffic for childrenswear hold up as a read on discretionary household spending.

Carter’s Inc (CRI) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by BMO Capital, 2026-09-08

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for CRI from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target BMO Capital — target 40 Target set to $40 (+23.9% to spot) 2026-09-08

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.17%, quarterly · last 0.25 USD on 2026-09-01

Dividends and capital return

What CRI pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.99 USD per share · a 3.17% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year −52.7% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 2.10 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.25 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-01
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.75 USD (partial) · 2024: 3.20 USD · 2025: 1.55 USD · 2026: 0.74 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-27

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Carter’s Inc (CRI)?

Carter’s Inc trades as CRI on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is CRI in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Carter’s Inc is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

Where does CRI trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -11.1% vs the 50-day and -13.4% vs the 200-day average, 29.3% below the 52-week high and +17.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 6 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Carter’s Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Carter’s Inc had a beta of 0.52 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 54% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.74% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Carter’s Inc do?

Carter’s designs, sources and sells childrenswear under names such as Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh and Skip Hop, covering everyday babywear, playclothes, sleepwear and related gear. It reaches shoppers through its own stores and sites, and through wholesale accounts at department stores, national chains and specialty retailers, split across US retail, US wholesale and international segments. It is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Closelooknet has not built a peer group for Carter’s; the comparison the market usually draws is with The Children’s Place as another dedicated childrenswear retailer.

Where does Carter’s Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Carter’s carries no seat in our index, so it sits simply in the consumer-cyclical sleeve of our universe, within apparel retail rather than any technology build-out layer. It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelooknet score and no Rubin or Halo seat, so the diary has not scored or quoted it.

Does Carter’s Inc pay a dividend?

Carter’s Inc has paid 0.99 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 3.17% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.25 USD on 2026-09-01. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Carter’s Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Carter’s Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by BMO Capital on 2026-09-08 (target 40). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for CRI, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Apparel Retail, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.