Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) Earnings History
Earnings Pressure23 years of earnings data (2003–2025) · 5-year EPS trend is negative
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Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) Earnings Overview
As of September 24, 2026, Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $7M, reflecting +112.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $0.87 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 0.6%.
Looking at the long-term picture, CTRN's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -23.0%, signaling declining earnings. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $62M in fiscal 2021.
Citi Trends, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 37.3%, operating margin of -0.9%, and net margin of 0.6%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including PLCE (-$133M net income, -7.3% margin), DXLG (-$38M net income, -8.3% margin), RCKY ($29M net income, 4.6% margin), CTRN has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare CTRN vs PLCE →
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CTRN Historical Earnings Data (2003–2025)
23 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5M | +112.1% | -$7M | $0.63 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | -$43M | -260.4% | -$39M | $-5.19 | -5.7% | -5.2% |
| 2023 | -$12M | -120.3% | -$19M | $-1.46 | -1.6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | $59M | -5.4% | $11M | $7.17 | 7.4% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | $62M | +159.6% | $80M | $6.91 | 6.3% | 8.0% |
| 2020 | $24M | +45.3% | $32M | $2.32 | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| 2019 | $17M | -22.8% | $19M | $1.41 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| 2018 | $21M | +46.7% | $25M | $1.64 | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| 2017 | $15M | +9.3% | $23M | $1.03 | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2016 | $13M | -14.1% | $19M | $0.91 | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2015 | $16M | +73.2% | $24M | $1.03 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| 2014 | $9M | +1832.3% | $11M | $0.60 | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| 2013 | $464,000 | +120.9% | $-377,000 | $0.03 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | -$2M | +77.8% | -$5M | $-0.15 | -0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | -$10M | -148.0% | -$18M | $-0.69 | -1.6% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | $21M | +5.8% | $31M | $1.44 | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| 2009 | $20M | +13.4% | $29M | $1.36 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| 2008 | $17M | +22.3% | $23M | $1.20 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| 2007 | $14M | -33.4% | $19M | $1.00 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 2006 | $21M | +50.4% | $30M | $1.51 | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| 2005 | $14M | +95.7% | $21M | $1.08 | 4.9% | 7.3% |
| 2004 | $7M | +22.6% | $13M | $0.67 | 3.6% | 6.2% |
| 2003 | $6M | - | $10M | $0.55 | 3.8% | 6.5% |
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CTRN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CTRN stock.
What is CTRN earnings per share (EPS)?
CTRN trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $0.87, reflecting +112.1% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is -23.0%. Complete EPS history from 2003 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Citi Trends, Inc.'s net income?
Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) trailing twelve-month net income is $7M as of 2025. Earnings grew +112.1% year-over-year.
Is CTRN profitable?
Yes, CTRN is profitable with a TTM net income of $7M and a net profit margin of +0.6%.
What is CTRN's earnings growth rate?
CTRN compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: N/A, 3-Year: -55.5%, 5-Year: -23.0%, 10-Year: -4.8%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2003 to 2025.
What are CTRN's profit margins?
Citi Trends, Inc. net profit margin is +0.6%, operating margin is -0.9%, and gross margin is +37.3%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is +4.5%.
Is CTRN growing earnings?
Yes, CTRN earnings are accelerating — EPS growth of +112.1% exceeds the 5-year CAGR of -23.0%. TTM net income reached $7M. Earnings momentum is strengthening.
What was CTRN's best earnings year?
Citi Trends, Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $62M, achieved in fiscal year 2021. Earnings history on this page spans 2003 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were CTRN's earnings last quarter?
CTRN's most recent reported quarter was Q2 2026. Net income was $-931000.00 with diluted EPS of $-0.11. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.