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Carter’s ( (CRI) ) has provided an update.
On September 22, 2025, Carter’s, Inc. announced the adoption of a stockholder rights agreement to prevent any entity from gaining control of the company through open market accumulation without paying a control premium. This decision was made following the rapid acquisition of 16.86% of the company’s common stock by RWWM, Inc., which was disclosed on September 4, 2025. The agreement, effective from October 3, 2025, aims to protect the interests of all stockholders and ensure the board can make informed decisions. The rights agreement will expire on September 21, 2026, unless terminated earlier under specific conditions.
The most recent analyst rating on (CRI) stock is a Hold with a $32.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Carter’s stock, see the CRI Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CRI Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CRI is a Neutral.
Carter’s overall stock score is driven by its financial challenges, including declining revenue growth and high leverage, alongside attractive valuation metrics such as a low P/E ratio and high dividend yield. Technical analysis suggests mixed momentum, with the stock facing resistance at higher moving averages. The earnings call highlights strategic efforts to mitigate challenges, but profitability pressures and tariff uncertainties temper the outlook.
To see Spark’s full report on CRI stock, click here.
More about Carter’s
Carter’s, Inc. is North America’s largest and most enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children. The company’s core brands include Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh, which are sold through over 1,000 company-operated stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as well as online. Carter’s is also the largest supplier of baby and young children’s apparel to North America’s biggest retailers, with brands like Child of Mine, Just One You, and Simple Joys available at major retailers such as Walmart, Target, and Amazon.
Average Trading Volume: 1,591,893
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $1.08B
See more data about CRI stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.