Carters

Carter’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on September 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2026. The board emphasized that future dividend declarations will depend on business conditions, financial performance and investment priorities. Carter’s is a North American apparel provider for babies and toddlers, with brands such as Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh. » Más en de.investing.com

Carter's reported Q1 net sales of $681 million, up 8%, with strength across U.S. retail, wholesale and international channels, while adjusted EPS fell to $0.39 from $0.66 and gross margin declined about 300 basis points. Management said incremental tariffs reduced gross margin by roughly $50 million in the quarter and has filed for about $130 million in tariff refunds that it will not recognize until cash is received. U.S. retail comps rose more than 10% for a fourth consecutive quarter and international sales grew, led by Canada and Mexico, where Carter's plans 12 new stores this year. The company reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance for low- to mid-single-digit sales growth and expects FY EPS to decline year over year, while a CEO transition was noted with Sharon Price John joining next month. » Más en finance.yahoo.com

Carter’s appointed Sharon Price John as chief executive officer and president effective June 15, 2026; she will also join the board. Richard F. Westenberger will serve as interim CEO and president in addition to his roles as CFO and COO, while Douglas C. Palladini is leaving the company immediately. John joins from Build‑A‑Bear Workshop, where she expanded e‑commerce and diversified the business model. The company confirmed its guidance for Q1 and full‑year 2026 and will report Q1 results on May 6; the stock last traded at about $35, near its 52‑week low. » Más en de.investing.com