Citi Trends Inc (CTRN)

Citi Trends, Inc. operates as a value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends. The company offers apparel for juniors, missy, and plus size, including trend right sportswear, outerwear, sleepwear, lingerie, and scrubs for women; basics, fashion, and trends for boys up to size 20 and girls up to size 16, as well as sizes for newborns, infants, and toddlers; children's uniforms, accessories, and sleepwear; and apparel for men and big men, such as trend right sportswear and outerwear. It also provides fashionable handbags, luggage, hats, belts, sunglasses, jewelry, and watches for men and women; and underwear and socks for the entire family, as well as beauty and fragrance offerings for women and men. In addition, the company offers home goods for the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and decorative accessories; eclectic composition of wants and needs comprising books, food, tech products, team sports products, toys, health and beauty products, and seasonal items. Further, it provides casual and dress footwear in sizes for men, women, and children. The company was formerly known as Allied Fashion, Inc. and changed its name to Citi Trends, Inc. in 2001. Citi Trends, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Savannah, Georgia.

Symbol
CTRN
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel Retail
Market cap
$421.04M
52 week range
29.6 - 77.91

Valuation

Share price
$51.01 (close of 2026-09-23)
P/E (TTM)
56.18x
Price to book
3.38x
Price to free cash flow
64.82x
Enterprise value
$590.00M
Book value per share
$14.97

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day-7.82%
5 days-10.67%
1 month-28.87%
3 months-17.58%
6 months+11.28%
Year to date+22.74%
1 year+62.66%
3 years+141.98%
5 years-33.79%
10 years+158.28%
All time+224.90%

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
4.48%
Return on invested capital
1.30%
Return on assets
1.11%
Return on capital employed
1.29%
Gross margin
38.66%
Net margin
0.64%
EBITDA margin
2.72%
Revenue growth
8.88%
Net income growth
112.06%
Free cash flow growth
104.47%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.54%
Current ratio
1.13x
Net debt to EBITDA
6.04x

Latest reported year

Period end
2026-01-31
Fiscal year
2026
Revenue
$819.96M
Cost of revenue
$502.94M
Gross profit
$317.02M
EBITDA
$22.33M
Net income
$5.21M
Earnings per share
$0.65
Shares outstanding
8.06M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2026-01-31$819.96M$317.02M$5.21M$0.65
2025-02-01$753.08M$260.69M$-43.17M$-5.19
2024-02-03$747.94M$265.08M$-11.98M$-1.46
2023-01-28$795.01M$354.48M$58.89M$7.17
2022-01-29$991.60M$387.14M$62.24M$6.98
2021-01-30$783.29M$292.13M$23.98M$2.33
2020-02-01$781.92M$278.18M$16.50M$1.41
2019-02-02$769.55M$273.07M$21.37M$1.64
2018-02-03$755.24M$269.83M$14.57M$1.04
2017-01-28$695.17M$249.60M$13.33M$0.91

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2026-01-3138.66%0.64%4.48%1.30%
2025-02-0134.62%-5.73%-38.14%-14.49%
2024-02-0335.44%-1.60%-7.60%-4.97%
2023-01-2844.59%7.41%35.38%17.60%
2022-01-2939.04%6.28%53.59%22.13%
2021-01-3037.30%3.06%14.65%10.51%
2020-02-0135.58%2.11%9.65%5.00%
2019-02-0235.48%2.78%11.40%16.92%
2018-02-0335.73%1.93%6.96%10.69%
2017-01-2835.91%1.92%5.96%9.48%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCash
2026-01-31$66.09M
2025-02-01$61.09M
2024-02-03$79.71M
2023-01-28$103.50M
2022-01-29$49.79M
2021-01-30$123.18M
2020-02-01$47.48M
2019-02-02$68.21M
2018-02-03$79.95M
2017-01-28$87.28M

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2026-01-31$624.00K$5.39M
2025-02-01$-13.96M$3.30M
2024-02-03$-24.45M$4.09M
2023-01-28$-16.53M$3.63M
2022-01-29$44.61M$4.78M
2021-01-30$93.90M$2.91M
2020-02-01$18.43M$2.12M
2019-02-02$17.15M$2.24M
2018-02-03$21.32M$1.63M
2017-01-28$15.81M$2.92M

Dividend history

Most recent payment
2020-03-02
Payment dateDividend per share
2020-03-02$0.08
2019-12-09$0.08
2019-08-30$0.08
2019-06-03$0.08
2019-03-04$0.08
2018-12-10$0.08
2018-08-31$0.08
2018-06-04$0.08

Investor relations

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-06-02Apr/2026-
2026-03-17--
2025-12-02--
2025-08-26--
2025-06-03--
2025-03-18--
2024-12-03--
2024-11-26--

Filings and sources

Company website
cititrends.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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