AlphaStocks
6.4
Consider Buy

CARTERS INC (CRI)

Consumer Discretionary / Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods

S&P SmallCap 600

$35.65

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#198out of 1127 in Consumer Discretionary

Is CARTERS INC a Good Investment in 2026?

CARTERS INC (CRI) scores 6.4 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates CARTERS INC as Attractive (5/9). The Lynch model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. CARTERS INC ranks #198 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E13.8ROE10.2Market Cap1BDiv Yield4.6

Valuation

Trades at 14x earnings — near sector median of 25x.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

5/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Attractive

11% below fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 1.9 · Stalwart

Greenblatt

Attractive

Top half (rank 48%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CARTERS INC (CRI) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, CARTERS INC (CRI) scores 6.4 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Trades at 14x earnings — near sector median of 25x.
What is CARTERS INC's Piotroski F-Score?
CARTERS INC's Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 5/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is CRI overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for CRI. Trades at 14x earnings — near sector median of 25x.
How does CRI compare to other Consumer Discretionary stocks?
CARTERS INC ranks #198 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Discretionary sector, placing it in the top 18% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about CRI?
AlphaStocks evaluates CRI using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Attractive; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Attractive. These models are combined into a single composite score of 6.4/10.

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