Citi Trends
Sells value apparel, accessories, beauty, home goods, and footwear for Black families.
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Profile
Runs a U.S. off-price retail chain focused on trend-right value merchandise for Black families. Stores sell apparel, accessories, beauty, home, lifestyle, and footwear through one company-managed retail segment.
Operates an off-price value retail chain built around apparel, accessories, beauty, home, lifestyle, and footwear for Black families in the United States. Stores sit in urban, suburban, and rural markets and use a common retail process, so management reports the business as one retail segment.
Merchandising centers on trend-right goods at everyday low prices, with good-better-best assortments and branded extreme-value finds added to sharpen the treasure-hunt feel. Women's, children's, men's, accessories and beauty, home and lifestyle, and footwear categories define the store mix.
The business depends on reading fashion trends for value-conscious customers, securing relevant branded and private-label merchandise, and keeping stores easy to shop. Sales and assets are concentrated in the United States.
Company facts
Categories
Key statistics
Year to date +62.2% · Average volume (30d) 154.0K
Analysts
Ratings
Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Prior target | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | D.A. Davidson | Target | $73 | $81 | |
| Jun 25, 2026 | DA Davidson | Reiterate | Buy | $68 | $73 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | D.A. Davidson | Target | $55 | $68 | |
| Jan 13, 2026 | D.A. Davidson | Target | $43 | $55 | |
| Dec 3, 2025 | DA Davidson | Reiterate | Buy | $52 | $43 |
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026Q2 FY26 | −$0.32 | $0.05 | +115.6% | $211.6M | $211.6M | 0.0% | −6.24% |
| Jun 2, 2026Q1 FY26 | $0.32 | $1.08 | +242.9% | $217.4M | $230.9M | +6.2% | −0.61% |
| Mar 17, 2026Q4 FY25 | $0.78 | $0.85 | +9.7% | $227.4M | $230.4M | +1.3% | −4.36% |
| Dec 2, 2025Q3 FY25 | $0.78 | −$0.88 | −213.5% | $227.4M | $197.1M | −13.3% | +0.78% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $201.7M | $190.8M | $197.1M | $230.4M | $230.9M | $211.6M | |
| Gross profit | $75.4M | $71.7M | $72.0M | $87.0M | $92.2M | $80.4M | |
| Operating income | $553.0K | −$7.2M | −$7.3M | $7.0M | $7.4M | −$1.9M | |
| Net income | $871.0K | $3.8M | −$6.9M | $7.4M | $7.8M | −$931.0K | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.11 | $0.46 | −$0.86 | $0.88 | $0.91 | −$0.11 | |
| Gross margin | 37.4% | 37.6% | 36.5% | 37.8% | 40.0% | 38.0% | |
| Operating margin | 0.3% | -3.8% | -3.7% | 3.0% | 3.2% | -0.9% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $991.6M · FY22 $795.0M · FY23 $747.9M · FY24 $753.1M · FY25 $820.0M
Balance sheet, Aug 1, 2026Cash & short-term investments $55.9M · Total debt $180.4M · Total assets $487.0M · Shareholders' equity $124.6M
Dividends
No dividends on record.
Ownership
Institutions and insiders are filed separately and overlap, so together they can pass the whole company. No split is drawn from them.
Shares outstanding 8.33M · Float 7.52M · 90.2% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC | 1.82M | 21.90% | 13D | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Kenneth Duane Seipel · director, officer: Chief Executive Officer | 685.4K | 8.23% | Form 4 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP | 494.0K | 5.93% | 13F | May 15, 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 464.9K | 5.60% | 13G | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Shay Capital LLC | 442.0K | 5.10% | 13G | Apr 17, 2025 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | Katrina George | officer: VP of Human Resources | −126 | $56.42 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Fund 1 Investments, LLC | 10 percent owner | −750,000 | $56.50 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Margaret L. Jenkins | director | −2,000 | $45.91 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | David A. Heath | director | +1,000 | $44.50 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Katrina George | officer: VP of Human Resources | −450 | $45.22 |
Peers
- Ross Stores
Off-price apparel and home rival with dd's value overlap
- Burlington Stores
Scaled off-price chain across apparel, beauty, footwear, and home
- TJX Companies
Largest off-price apparel and home platform with broad category overlap
- Cato
Value fashion specialty chain with direct family-apparel overlap
- Walmart
Mass merchant alternative for low-price apparel, beauty, and home
- Target
General merchandise retailer with apparel, beauty, and home overlap
- Dollar General
Small-box discount chain with basic apparel, beauty, and home overlap
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi Trends | $67.25 | −0.15% | $560.2M | 82.0 | 34.9 | 0.6 | +11.0% |
| Ross Stores | $229.00 | +0.22% | $73.31B | 27.7 | 27.0 | 3.0 | +13.3% |
| Burlington Stores | $273.28 | +0.08% | $17.18B | 24.5 | 22.0 | 1.4 | +10.9% |
| TJX Companies | $135.46 | +0.24% | $149.29B | 25.0 | 25.0 | 2.4 | +5.4% |
| Cato | $2.65 | −0.38% | $48.2M | — | — | 0.1 | −6.2% |
| Walmart | $103.07 | −0.03% | $820.40B | 37.2 | 34.5 | 1.1 | +5.9% |
| Target | $163.23 | +0.05% | $74.10B | 16.9 | 17.6 | 0.7 | +5.3% |
| Dollar General | $123.13 | +0.23% | $27.11B | 16.0 | 15.9 | 0.6 | +5.2% |
| Median | 24.7 | 23.5 | 1.1 | +5.4% |