Carter's Fiscal Q3 Adjusted Earnings Increase, Net Sales Decrease

06:40 AM EDT, 10/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Carter's (CRI) reported fiscal Q3 adjusted earnings Friday of $1.03 per diluted share, up from $0.74 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.85. Net sales for the fiscal quarter ended Oct. 3 were $752.5 million, down from $757.8 million a year earlier. Analysts expected $747.3 million. For fiscal Q4, the company expects adjusted EPS of $1.37 to $1.55 and net sales of $860 million to $880 million. Analysts expect $1.66 and $921.9 million, respectively. For fiscal 2026, the company expects adjusted EPS of $3.05 to $3.23 and net sales of $2.91 billion to $2.93 billion. Analysts expect $3.17 and $2.97 billion, respectively.