Carter's Inc

CRI is in a clear intermediate-term downtrend under Stage 4 distribution with no active bottoming pattern. Price remains below its 9/20/50-day EMAs and 200-day SMA, reinforcing a bearish medium-term bias. Short-term timing favors participation in further weakness as price is extended below key moving averages. Long-term trend remains structurally up but confidence is low pending key support tests.

• ↑Q2 2026 net sales rose 5% YoY to $615M; adjusted operating profit up 54%.
• ↑Gen Z family acquisition accelerated, boosting brand loyalty and engagement.
• ↓Adjusted EPS declined from $2.39 to $1.90 YoY; gross margin hit by $28M tariffs.