Carter's Q1 FY26 diluted EPS drops to $0.39; net sales rise 8.1% to $681 million

Carter's Incorporated

Carter's Incorporated

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  • Carter’s posted fiscal Q1 net sales of $681.1 million, up 8.1%, while diluted EPS fell to $0.39 from $0.43.
  • Operating income rose 9% to $28.4 million, with operating margin edging up 0.1 percentage point to 4.2%.
  • U.S. Retail comparable sales increased 10.5%, marking a fourth straight quarter of growth.
  • Management flagged pressure from higher tariffs, investment spending, inflationary costs, and higher interest costs, while reiterating full-year outlook.
  • Guidance for fiscal Q2 calls for low-single-digit net sales growth, adjusted operating income of $11 million to $13 million, and adjusted EPS of $0.02 to $0.06.


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