PLCE
The Children's Place, Inc.
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Latest Quote
$3.29
| Previous Close | $3.44 |
| Open | $3.45 |
| Day High | $3.45 |
| Day Low | $3.27 |
| Volume | 80,301 |
Stock Information
| Shares Outstanding | 22.24M |
| Total Debt | $633.85M |
| Cash Equivalents | $4.78M |
| Revenue | $1.18B |
| Net Income | $-107.43M |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Apparel Manufacturing |
| Market Cap | $73.05M |
| EPS (TTM) | $-4.82 |
| Exchange | NMS |
đ Comprehensive Analysis
Company Data
| Enterprise Value | $705.57M |
| Sales | $1.18B |
| Income | $-107.43M |
| Book/sh | $-4.82 |
| Cash/sh | $0.22 |
| Employees | 2K |
Financial Ratios
| Quick Ratio | 0.12 |
| Current Ratio | 0.89 |
Returns & Margins
| ROA | -5.49% |
| Gross Margin | 29.48% |
| Operating Margin | -16.94% |
| Profit Margin | -9.09% |
Ownership
| Insider Ownership | 2.61% |
| Institutional Ownership | 78.75% |
| Insider & Institutional transactions data not available | |
Valuation Ratios
| Forward P/E | -1.60 |
| PEG | 1.42 |
| P/S | 0.06 |
| P/B | -0.68 |
Analyst Data
| Recommendation | hold |
| Target Price | $4.00 |
Technical Indicators
| SMA20 | $3.65 |
| SMA50 | $3.44 |
| SMA200 | $5.13 |
| RSI | 23.06 |
| ATR | 0.2986 |
| Shares Float | 7.66M |
| Short Float | 30.53% |
| Short Ratio | 4.10 |
| Volatility | 1.91 |
| Rel Volume | 0.09 |
Performance History
| Week | -5.60% |
| Month | -3.67% |
| Quarter | -1.35% |
| 6 Months | -29.20% |
| YTD | -20.46% |
| Year | -12.17% |
| 3 Years | -82.80% |
| 5 Years | -96.58% |
| 10 Years | -95.37% |
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Recent Price History
| Date | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | $3.29 | 80,301 |
| 2026-06-18 | $3.44 | 210,500 |
| 2026-06-17 | $3.48 | 482,600 |
| 2026-06-16 | $3.44 | 316,400 |
| 2026-06-15 | $3.64 | 590,300 |
| 2026-06-12 | $3.48 | 703,900 |
| 2026-06-11 | $3.59 | 288,700 |
| 2026-06-10 | $3.48 | 327,900 |
| 2026-06-09 | $3.61 | 306,100 |
| 2026-06-08 | $3.70 | 265,900 |
| 2026-06-05 | $3.52 | 226,100 |
| 2026-06-04 | $3.58 | 281,900 |
| 2026-06-03 | $3.62 | 593,400 |
| 2026-06-02 | $3.69 | 1,566,600 |
| 2026-06-01 | $4.43 | 1,265,800 |
| 2026-05-29 | $4.18 | 9,047,100 |
| 2026-05-28 | $4.35 | 1,024,100 |
| 2026-05-27 | $3.56 | 90,700 |
| 2026-05-26 | $3.44 | 111,600 |
| 2026-05-22 | $3.40 | 314,000 |
About The Children's Place, Inc.
The Children's Place, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America and internationally. It operates through two segments, The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The company designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells apparel, accessories, and footwear primarily under The Children's Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, PJ Place, Crazy 8, Place, Baby Place, and other brands. It offers its products through its digital storefronts, www.childrensplace.com and www.gymboree.com; physical stores in North America; wholesale marketplaces; and international franchise partners, as well as through social media channels. The company was formerly known as The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. and changed its name to The Children's Place, Inc. in June 2014. The Children's Place, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.
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Simply Wall St. âĸ 2025-08-06T10:37:00ZIncome Statement (Annual)
| Metric | 2026-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2023-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ||||
| Reconciled Cost Of Revenue | $847,272,000 | $926,808,000 | $1,157,234,000 | $1,194,320,000 |
| Cost Of Revenue | $847,272,000 | $926,808,000 | $1,157,234,000 | $1,194,320,000 |
| Total Revenue | $1,208,830,000 | $1,386,269,000 | $1,602,508,000 | $1,708,482,000 |
| Operating Revenue | $1,208,830,000 | $1,386,269,000 | $1,602,508,000 | $1,708,482,000 |
| Expenses | ||||
| Interest Expense | $33,123,000 | $35,794,000 | $30,087,000 | $13,324,000 |
| Total Expenses | $1,264,038,000 | $1,371,970,000 | $1,651,763,000 | $1,706,756,000 |
| Other Income Expense | $-2,004,000 | $-28,000,000 | $-34,543,000 | $-3,256,000 |
| Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense | $-33,073,000 | $-35,747,000 | $-30,000,000 | $-13,232,000 |
| Interest Expense Non Operating | $33,123,000 | $35,794,000 | $30,087,000 | $13,324,000 |
| Operating Expense | $416,766,000 | $445,162,000 | $494,529,000 | $512,436,000 |
| Income & Earnings | ||||
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Net Interest Income | $-33,073,000 | $-35,747,000 | $-30,000,000 | $-13,232,000 |
| Interest Income | $50,000 | $47,000 | $87,000 | $92,000 |
| Normalized Income | $-86,303,088 | $-35,699,000 | $-127,252,030 | $1,434,240 |
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Total Operating Income As Reported | $-57,212,000 | $-13,701,000 | $-83,798,000 | $-1,530,000 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Net Income | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Net Income Continuous Operations | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Pretax Income | $-90,285,000 | $-49,448,000 | $-113,798,000 | $-14,762,000 |
| Special Income Charges | $-2,004,000 | $-28,000,000 | $-34,543,000 | $-3,256,000 |
| Interest Income Non Operating | $50,000 | $47,000 | $87,000 | $92,000 |
| Operating Income | $-55,208,000 | $14,299,000 | $-49,255,000 | $1,726,000 |
| Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement | $33,073,000 | $39,612,000 | $47,186,000 | $51,464,000 |
| Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement | $33,073,000 | $39,612,000 | $47,186,000 | $51,464,000 |
| Gross Profit | $361,558,000 | $459,461,000 | $445,274,000 | $514,162,000 |
| Per Share | ||||
| Diluted EPS | $-4.01 | $-4.53 | $-12.34 | $-0.09 |
| Basic EPS | $-4.01 | $-4.53 | $-12.34 | $-0.09 |
| Other | ||||
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items | $-44,088 | $-5,880,000 | $-7,254,030 | $-683,760 |
| Tax Rate For Calcs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Normalized EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) | $-22,085,000 | $53,958,000 | $-1,982,000 | $53,282,000 |
| Total Unusual Items | $-2,004,000 | $-28,000,000 | $-34,543,000 | $-3,256,000 |
| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill | $-2,004,000 | $-28,000,000 | $-34,543,000 | $-3,256,000 |
| Reconciled Depreciation | $33,073,000 | $39,612,000 | $47,186,000 | $51,464,000 |
| EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) | $-24,089,000 | $25,958,000 | $-36,525,000 | $50,026,000 |
| EBIT | $-57,162,000 | $-13,654,000 | $-83,711,000 | $-1,438,000 |
| Diluted Average Shares | $22,028,000 | $12,766,000 | $12,522,000 | $13,041,000 |
| Basic Average Shares | $22,028,000 | $12,766,000 | $12,522,000 | $13,041,000 |
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Tax Provision | $-2,022,000 | $8,371,000 | $40,743,000 | $-13,624,000 |
| Impairment Of Capital Assets | $2,004,000 | $28,000,000 | $34,543,000 | $3,256,000 |
| Selling General And Administration | $383,693,000 | $405,550,000 | $447,343,000 | $460,972,000 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
| Metric | 2026-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2023-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||
| Net Tangible Assets | $-67,183,000 | $-72,411,000 | $-50,142,000 | $87,587,000 |
| Total Assets | $670,299,000 | $747,552,000 | $800,308,000 | $986,281,000 |
| Total Non Current Assets | $272,302,000 | $279,548,000 | $348,182,000 | $424,338,000 |
| Other Non Current Assets | $13,149,000 | $7,466,000 | $6,958,000 | $11,476,000 |
| Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $41,123,000 | $70,891,000 |
| Other Intangible Assets | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $41,123,000 | $70,891,000 |
| Current Assets | $397,997,000 | $468,004,000 | $452,126,000 | $561,943,000 |
| Other Current Assets | $4,302,000 | $2,570,000 | $3,825,000 | $5,047,000 |
| Prepaid Assets | $37,139,000 | $17,784,000 | $39,344,000 | $42,828,000 |
| Inventory | $325,100,000 | $399,602,000 | $362,099,000 | $447,795,000 |
| Receivables | $25,967,000 | $42,701,000 | $33,219,000 | $49,584,000 |
| Accounts Receivable | $25,967,000 | $42,701,000 | $33,219,000 | $49,584,000 |
| Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments | $5,489,000 | $5,347,000 | $13,639,000 | $16,689,000 |
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | $5,489,000 | $5,347,000 | $13,639,000 | $16,689,000 |
| Non Current Deferred Assets | - | - | $0 | $36,616,000 |
| Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets | - | - | $0 | $36,616,000 |
| Debt | ||||
| Net Debt | $330,731,000 | $406,286,000 | $262,894,000 | $320,053,000 |
| Total Debt | $513,866,000 | $586,327,000 | $463,841,000 | $511,800,000 |
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation | $325,552,000 | $273,261,000 | $167,891,000 | $146,234,000 |
| Long Term Debt | $205,142,000 | $165,974,000 | $49,818,000 | $49,752,000 |
| Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation | $188,314,000 | $313,066,000 | $295,950,000 | $365,566,000 |
| Current Debt | $131,078,000 | $245,659,000 | $226,715,000 | $286,990,000 |
| Liabilities | ||||
| Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest | $724,482,000 | $806,963,000 | $809,327,000 | $827,803,000 |
| Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest | $336,593,000 | $288,845,000 | $192,923,000 | $179,418,000 |
| Other Non Current Liabilities | $7,521,000 | $10,293,000 | $10,882,000 | $13,228,000 |
| Tradeand Other Payables Non Current | $3,520,000 | $5,291,000 | $14,150,000 | $19,956,000 |
| Current Liabilities | $387,889,000 | $518,118,000 | $616,404,000 | $648,385,000 |
| Other Current Liabilities | $12,960,000 | $10,974,000 | $14,655,000 | $21,444,000 |
| Current Deferred Liabilities | $6,949,000 | $4,183,000 | $4,832,000 | $3,954,000 |
| Payables And Accrued Expenses | $179,666,000 | $189,895,000 | $300,967,000 | $257,421,000 |
| Interest Payable | $5,606,000 | $6,493,000 | $0 | - |
| Payables | $116,481,000 | $133,231,000 | $238,058,000 | $188,804,000 |
| Total Tax Payable | $8,000,000 | $6,515,000 | $12,509,000 | $11,657,000 |
| Income Tax Payable | $2,945,000 | $2,441,000 | $5,297,000 | $6,014,000 |
| Accounts Payable | $108,481,000 | $126,716,000 | $225,549,000 | $177,147,000 |
| Equity | ||||
| Common Stock Equity | $-54,183,000 | $-59,411,000 | $-9,019,000 | $158,478,000 |
| Total Equity Gross Minority Interest | $-54,183,000 | $-59,411,000 | $-9,019,000 | $158,478,000 |
| Stockholders Equity | $-54,183,000 | $-59,411,000 | $-9,019,000 | $158,478,000 |
| Other Equity Interest | $68,000 | $90,000 | $2,909,000 | $3,736,000 |
| Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings | $-18,171,000 | $-19,491,000 | $-16,496,000 | $-16,247,000 |
| Other Equity Adjustments | $-18,171,000 | $-19,491,000 | $-16,496,000 | $-16,247,000 |
| Retained Earnings | $-280,947,000 | $-192,684,000 | $-134,865,000 | $22,540,000 |
| Other | ||||
| Treasury Shares Number | $2,000 | $3,000 | $56,000 | $67,000 |
| Ordinary Shares Number | $22,168,889 | $12,782,000 | $12,529,000 | $12,225,000 |
| Share Issued | $22,170,889 | $12,785,000 | $12,585,000 | $12,292,000 |
| Tangible Book Value | $-67,183,000 | $-72,411,000 | $-50,142,000 | $87,587,000 |
| Invested Capital | $282,037,000 | $352,222,000 | $267,514,000 | $495,220,000 |
| Working Capital | $10,108,000 | $-50,114,000 | $-164,278,000 | $-86,442,000 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | $177,646,000 | $174,694,000 | $187,308,000 | $175,058,000 |
| Total Capitalization | $150,959,000 | $106,563,000 | $40,799,000 | $208,230,000 |
| Treasury Stock | $68,000 | $90,000 | $2,909,000 | $3,736,000 |
| Additional Paid In Capital | $242,718,000 | $151,485,000 | $141,083,000 | $150,956,000 |
| Capital Stock | $2,217,000 | $1,279,000 | $1,259,000 | $1,229,000 |
| Common Stock | $2,217,000 | $1,279,000 | $1,259,000 | $1,229,000 |
| Preferred Stock | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Long Term Capital Lease Obligation | $120,410,000 | $107,287,000 | $118,073,000 | $96,482,000 |
| Current Deferred Revenue | $6,949,000 | $4,183,000 | $4,832,000 | $3,954,000 |
| Current Capital Lease Obligation | $57,236,000 | $67,407,000 | $69,235,000 | $78,576,000 |
| Line Of Credit | $131,078,000 | $245,659,000 | $226,715,000 | $286,990,000 |
| Current Accrued Expenses | $63,185,000 | $56,664,000 | $62,909,000 | $68,617,000 |
| Net PPE | $246,153,000 | $259,082,000 | $300,101,000 | $305,355,000 |
| Accumulated Depreciation | $-534,770,000 | $-572,211,000 | $-679,381,000 | $-728,130,000 |
| Gross PPE | $780,923,000 | $831,293,000 | $979,482,000 | $1,033,485,000 |
| Leases | $152,116,000 | $159,992,000 | $162,898,000 | $196,302,000 |
| Construction In Progress | $2,091,000 | $1,647,000 | $3,386,000 | $23,959,000 |
| Other Properties | $238,308,000 | $249,687,000 | $265,988,000 | $226,885,000 |
| Machinery Furniture Equipment | $348,797,000 | $380,037,000 | $507,620,000 | $546,749,000 |
| Buildings And Improvements | $36,208,000 | $36,527,000 | $36,187,000 | $36,187,000 |
| Land And Improvements | $3,403,000 | $3,403,000 | $3,403,000 | $3,403,000 |
| Properties | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Provisions | - | - | - | $4,277,000 |
Cash Flow Statement (Annual)
| Metric | 2026-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2023-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | $-9,263,000 | $-133,424,000 | $65,241,000 | $-53,795,000 |
| Operating Activities | ||||
| Operating Cash Flow | $8,118,000 | $-117,594,000 | $92,800,000 | $-8,218,000 |
| Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities | $8,118,000 | $-117,594,000 | $92,800,000 | $-8,218,000 |
| Operating Gains Losses | $2,223,000 | - | - | - |
| Investing Activities | ||||
| Capital Expenditure | $-17,381,000 | $-15,830,000 | $-27,559,000 | $-45,577,000 |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-17,381,000 | $-15,830,000 | $-27,790,000 | $-45,948,000 |
| Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities | $-17,381,000 | $-15,830,000 | $-27,790,000 | $-45,948,000 |
| Capital Expenditure Reported | $-17,381,000 | $-15,830,000 | $-27,559,000 | $-45,577,000 |
| Net Other Investing Changes | - | - | $-231,000 | $-371,000 |
| Financing Activities | ||||
| Repurchase Of Capital Stock | $-422,000 | $-673,000 | $-7,131,000 | $-94,616,000 |
| Issuance Of Capital Stock | $90,000,000 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Financing Cash Flow | $6,967,000 | $128,398,000 | $-68,268,000 | $17,056,000 |
| Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities | $6,967,000 | $128,398,000 | $-68,268,000 | $17,056,000 |
| Net Other Financing Charges | $-7,843,000 | $-8,474,000 | $-861,000 | - |
| Net Common Stock Issuance | $89,578,000 | $-673,000 | $-7,131,000 | $-94,616,000 |
| Common Stock Issuance | $90,000,000 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Cash Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - |
| Other | ||||
| Repayment Of Debt | $-834,058,000 | $-1,280,968,000 | $-639,931,000 | $-602,046,000 |
| Issuance Of Debt | $759,290,000 | $1,418,513,000 | $579,655,000 | $713,718,000 |
| Interest Paid Supplemental Data | $28,666,000 | $27,007,000 | $29,038,000 | $12,354,000 |
| Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data | $16,023,000 | - | $5,775,000 | - |
| End Cash Position | $5,489,000 | $5,347,000 | $13,639,000 | $16,689,000 |
| Beginning Cash Position | $5,347,000 | $13,639,000 | $16,689,000 | $54,787,000 |
| Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes | $2,438,000 | $-3,266,000 | $208,000 | $-988,000 |
| Changes In Cash | $-2,296,000 | $-5,026,000 | $-3,258,000 | $-37,110,000 |
| Common Stock Payments | $-422,000 | $-673,000 | $-7,131,000 | $-94,616,000 |
| Net Issuance Payments Of Debt | $-74,768,000 | $137,545,000 | $-60,276,000 | $111,672,000 |
| Net Long Term Debt Issuance | $-74,768,000 | $137,545,000 | $-60,276,000 | $111,672,000 |
| Long Term Debt Payments | $-834,058,000 | $-1,280,968,000 | $-639,931,000 | $-602,046,000 |
| Long Term Debt Issuance | $759,290,000 | $1,418,513,000 | $579,655,000 | $713,718,000 |
| Change In Working Capital | $-19,764,000 | $-219,918,000 | $49,893,000 | $-166,812,000 |
| Change In Other Current Liabilities | $-74,479,000 | $-76,384,000 | $-96,330,000 | $-101,324,000 |
| Change In Payables And Accrued Expense | $-29,445,000 | $-97,928,000 | $37,756,000 | $-27,044,000 |
| Change In Payable | $-29,445,000 | $-97,928,000 | $37,756,000 | $-27,044,000 |
| Change In Account Payable | $-12,011,000 | $-107,861,000 | $39,955,000 | $-41,734,000 |
| Change In Tax Payable | $-17,434,000 | $9,933,000 | $-2,199,000 | $14,690,000 |
| Change In Income Tax Payable | $-17,434,000 | $9,933,000 | $-2,199,000 | $14,690,000 |
| Change In Prepaid Assets | $-4,650,000 | $1,152,000 | $1,855,000 | $10,440,000 |
| Change In Inventory | $75,932,000 | $-38,297,000 | $85,307,000 | $-20,741,000 |
| Change In Receivables | $12,878,000 | $-8,461,000 | $21,305,000 | $-28,143,000 |
| Changes In Account Receivables | $12,878,000 | $-8,461,000 | $21,305,000 | $-28,143,000 |
| Other Non Cash Items | $76,438,000 | $79,745,000 | $84,320,000 | $89,537,000 |
| Stock Based Compensation | $2,988,000 | $12,786,000 | $-5,576,000 | $29,150,000 |
| Asset Impairment Charge | $2,004,000 | $28,000,000 | $34,543,000 | $3,256,000 |
| Deferred Tax | $-581,000 | $0 | $36,975,000 | $-13,675,000 |
| Deferred Income Tax | $-581,000 | $0 | $36,975,000 | $-13,675,000 |
| Depreciation Amortization Depletion | $33,073,000 | $39,612,000 | $47,186,000 | $51,464,000 |
| Depreciation And Amortization | $33,073,000 | $39,612,000 | $47,186,000 | $51,464,000 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | $-88,263,000 | $-57,819,000 | $-154,541,000 | $-1,138,000 |
| Net Short Term Debt Issuance | - | - | $-60,276,000 | $111,672,000 |
| Short Term Debt Payments | - | - | $-639,931,000 | $-602,046,000 |
| Short Term Debt Issuance | - | - | $579,655,000 | $713,718,000 |
| Net Intangibles Purchase And Sale | - | - | - | - |
| Purchase Of Intangibles | - | - | - | - |