Carter's Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Carter's' CEO is Richard Westenberger, appointed in Jan 2009, has a tenure of 16.17 years. total yearly compensation is $2.90M, comprised of 24.3% salary and 75.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.4% of the company’s shares, worth $6.02M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.5 years and 4.3 years respectively.
Key information
Richard Westenberger
Chief executive officer
US$2.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 24.3% |
| CEO tenure | 16.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 4.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Carter's' (NYSE:CRI) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Mar 04
Carter's' (NYSE:CRI) Dividend Will Be $0.80
Mar 02Carter's Stock Continues To Slide, Won't Be Attractive Until Sales Stabilize
Feb 26Is Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 09Carter's: Not Hugely Compelling, But Unlikely To Be A Washout Either
Jan 15Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Dec 10Return Trends At Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Aren't Appealing
Oct 30Carter's Q3 Disappointed And The Stock Is At A Decade Low, But Only Fairly Valued
Oct 28Is Carter's (NYSE:CRI) A Risky Investment?
Sep 21Earnings Working Against Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Share Price
Sep 03Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI)?
Aug 20Carter's, Inc. Just Recorded A 61% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Jul 31Carter's: In Fairly Valued Territory, But There Will Be Better Opportunities Later
Jul 31Carter's: An Investment That Is Appealing To More Than Just Parents
Jun 17Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market
May 22Carter's Excellent Business Is A Buy At P/B Ratios Below 3
May 02Is It Time To Consider Buying Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI)?
Apr 24Carter's: With A 4.4% Yield, Pullback To Key Support Is A Buying Opportunity
Apr 15Be Wary Of Carter's (NYSE:CRI) And Its Returns On Capital
Apr 05Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.80
Mar 01Carter's: Taking A More Cautious Approach
Feb 13Pinning Down Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Feb 09Is There Now An Opportunity In Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI)?
Jan 24Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jan 04Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.75
Nov 24Carter's: Growth Concerns Despite FCF Strength
Nov 16These 4 Measures Indicate That Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Is Using Debt Extensively
Nov 03What Does Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 19Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) Shares Could Be 34% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 04Investors Could Be Concerned With Carter's' (NYSE:CRI) Returns On Capital
Sep 17Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.75
Aug 28Carter's: A Dominant Player With Limited Upside
Jul 20What Does Carter's, Inc.'s (NYSE:CRI) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 10Is Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 23Carter's' (NYSE:CRI) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Jun 08Carter's' (NYSE:CRI) Dividend Will Be $0.75
May 23Are Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
May 05Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Carter's, Inc. (NYSE:CRI)?
Apr 01Is Carter's (NYSE:CRI) A Risky Investment?
Mar 12Carter's (NYSE:CRI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.75
Feb 27CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$182m |
| Sep 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$226m |
| Jun 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$234m |
| Mar 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$230m |
| Dec 30 2023 | US$3m | US$705k | US$228m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$203m |
| Jul 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$202m |
| Apr 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$215m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$675k | US$246m |
| Oct 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$263m |
| Jul 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$283m |
| Apr 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$317m |
| Jan 01 2022 | US$4m | US$648k | US$336m |
| Oct 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$338m |
| Jul 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$335m |
| Apr 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$273m |
| Jan 02 2021 | US$2m | US$601k | US$109m |
| Sep 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$135m |
| Jun 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$113m |
| Mar 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$148m |
| Dec 28 2019 | US$2m | US$615k | US$261m |
| Sep 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$267m |
| Jun 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$279m |
| Mar 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$272m |
| Dec 29 2018 | US$2m | US$609k | US$280m |
Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD2.90M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.42M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Richard Westenberger (55 yo)
16.2yrs
Tenure
US$2,896,769
Compensation
Mr. Richard F. Westenberger serves as an Executive Vice President, Chief Financial at OshKosh B'gosh, Inc. Carter’s Retail, Inc. since 2009, TWCC Product Development and Sales, Inc. and Carter’s Giftcard C...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim CEO | 16.2yrs | US$2.90m | 0.40% $ 6.0m | |
| Executive Vice President of Global Sales | 9.2yrs | US$1.87m | 0.15% $ 2.3m | |
| Senior EVP and Chief Creative & Growth Officer | 9.2yrs | US$3.10m | 0.24% $ 3.6m | |
| Executive VP and Chief Information & Technology Officer | 1.2yrs | no data | 0.083% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior VP of Corporate Social Responsibility | 2.2yrs | no data | 0.093% $ 1.4m | |
| Senior Director of Public Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Global Marketing | 6.2yrs | no data | 0.12% $ 1.8m | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Talent Development | 16.2yrs | no data | 0.11% $ 1.7m | |
| Chief Mom Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Supply Chain | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.12% $ 1.8m | |
| Executive VP and Chief Retail & Digital Officer | 1.2yrs | no data | 0.15% $ 2.3m | |
| VP & Treasurer | no data | no data | no data |
4.5yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CRI's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$291.05k | 0.036% $ 542.6k | |
| Independent Director | 14.7yrs | US$287.05k | 0.051% $ 757.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | 17.6yrs | US$323.05k | 0.13% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$270.05k | 0.025% $ 373.6k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$266.05k | 0.024% $ 358.3k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$267.05k | 0.024% $ 358.3k | |
| Independent Director | 7.1yrs | US$269.05k | 0.035% $ 519.5k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$258.05k | 0.035% $ 519.8k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$261.05k | 0.024% $ 358.3k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$262.05k | 0.024% $ 358.3k |
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CRI's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/10 04:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/28 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Carter's, Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Scott Krasik | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Brian McNamara | Berenberg |