The Children's Place, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PLCE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$131.1m

Children's Place Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Children's Place's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -29.5%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.8% per year.

Key information

-29.5%

Earnings growth rate

-32.3%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate-2.8%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-12.5%
Last Earnings Update02 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Children's Place Is Highly Volatile But Still Represents A Speculative Buy

Dec 21

The Children's Place: The Turnaround Hiccup

Dec 03

The Children's Place: All Eyes On Hopeful Q3 Turnaround Momentum

Nov 15

Optimistic Investors Push The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) Shares Up 195% But Growth Is Lacking

Oct 07
Optimistic Investors Push The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) Shares Up 195% But Growth Is Lacking

The Children's Place: A Phoenix Rises From The Ashes

Sep 12

Children's Place: Situation Is Improving, But The Stock Is Still A Hold For Conservative Investors

May 28

Children's Place Can Recover And Could Be A Speculative Buy

Mar 11

Children's Place: Mithaq Capital's Aggressive Buying Will Lead To Either A Buyout Offer Or A Short Squeeze

Feb 24

The Children's Place, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLCE) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Feb 02
The Children's Place, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLCE) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Health Check: How Prudently Does Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) Use Debt?

Jan 04
Health Check: How Prudently Does Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) Use Debt?

Health Check: How Prudently Does Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) Use Debt?

Aug 10
Health Check: How Prudently Does Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) Use Debt?

Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

May 20
Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Is Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) A Risky Investment?

Feb 23
Is Children's Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) A Risky Investment?

Why The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 10
Why The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) Could Be Worth Watching

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE)

Jan 24
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Children's Place makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:PLCE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
02 Nov 241,433-1794190
03 Aug 241,523-1604230
04 May 241,549-1644280
03 Feb 241,603-1554310
28 Oct 231,604-764470
29 Jul 231,632-724480
29 Apr 231,668-504600
28 Jan 231,708-14570
29 Oct 221,760884470
30 Jul 221,8091244550
30 Apr 221,8421624560
29 Jan 221,9151874590
30 Oct 211,8801564360
31 Jul 211,748904180
01 May 211,703204150
30 Jan 211,523-1404140
31 Oct 201,563-1244140
01 Aug 201,662-944390
02 May 201,713-464440
01 Feb 201,871734780
02 Nov 191,888614970
03 Aug 191,886685000
04 May 191,914745080
02 Feb 191,9381014980
03 Nov 181,977795040
04 Aug 181,945734990
05 May 181,870804830
03 Feb 181,870854760
28 Oct 171,8211294560
29 Jul 171,8051294540
29 Apr 171,8031134530
28 Jan 171,7851024540
29 Oct 161,763864580
30 Jul 161,745804490
30 Apr 161,740684590
30 Jan 161,726584700
31 Oct 151,706574590
01 Aug 151,738564680
02 May 151,756594630
31 Jan 151,761574630
01 Nov 141,750564640
02 Aug 141,755604710
03 May 141,753474800
01 Feb 141,766534840

Quality Earnings: PLCE is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: PLCE is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PLCE is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 29.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare PLCE's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: PLCE is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (-4.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: PLCE's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:43
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Analyst Sources

The Children's Place, Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stacy PakBarclays
John MorrisBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
John MorrisBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)