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CARTER INC (NYSE)
CRI	21.84	N/A	(N/A%)	Vol. 0	N/A ET

Carters Inc markets baby apparel and young children's apparel in the United States. Carter's products are offered in department stores and retail stores. The company sells products under the Tykes brand in Target stores and under its Child of Mine brand in Wal-Mart stores.

General Information

CARTERS INC

1170 Peachtree Street NE Suite 900 Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404 745-2700 Fax: 404 892-0968 Web: www.carters.com Email: eric.martin@carters.com

Industry	RETAIL-APP/SHOE
Sector:	Retail/Wholesale

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	10/27/2009

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	21.84
52 Week High	29.49
52 Week Low	13.86
Beta	0.74
20 Day Moving Average	2,220,278.75
Target Price Consensus	30.17

% Price Change
4 Week	-23.26
12 Week	-14.49
YTD	13.40

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	-24.09
12 Week	-19.38
YTD	-6.15

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	56.78
Market Capitalization (millions)	1,240.18
Short Ratio	2.09
Last Split Date	06/07/2006

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	0.00%
Annual Dividend	$0.00
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	NA / $0.00

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	0.66
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	1.85
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	15.00
Next EPS Report Date	10/27/2009

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	1.50
30 Days Ago	1.50
60 Days Ago	2.33
90 Days Ago	2.33

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	11.82
Trailing 12 Months:	13.00
PEG Ratio	0.79

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	109.09%
vs. Previous Quarter	-39.47%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	5.38%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-10.90%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	2.69
Price/Cash Flow	11.04
Price / Sales	-

ROE
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	22.43
03/31/09	21.74

ROA
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	9.33
03/31/09	8.88

Current Ratio
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	3.63
03/31/09	4.84

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	1.99
03/31/09	3.34

Operating Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	6.38
03/31/09	5.96

Net Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	9.17
03/31/09	8.36

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	9.17
03/31/09	8.36

Book Value
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	8.13
03/31/09	7.91

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	4.73
03/31/09	4.77

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	0.72
03/31/09	0.75

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	41.94
03/31/09	42.80


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