Carter’s Inc (CRI) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 1.08x

Carter’s Inc (CRI) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 1.08x as of March 2026, reinvesting $6.96 Million (capex $6.96 Million ) from operating cash flow of $6.42 Million. See cash generation quality of Carter’s Inc to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

1.08x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$6.96 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$6.42 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$6.96 Million
USD

Carter’s Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1998–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Carter’s Inc across 28 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see CRI operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Carter’s Inc (1998–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Carter’s Inc. See Carter’s Inc leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.44x $53.70 Million $122.33 Million $53.70 Million ▲ +16.8%
2024 0.38x $112.33 Million $298.79 Million $56.16 Million ▲ +71.7%
2023 0.22x $115.83 Million $529.13 Million $59.86 Million ▼ -76.0%
2022 0.91x $80.73 Million $88.36 Million $40.36 Million ▲ +477.5%
2021 0.16x $42.44 Million $268.26 Million $37.44 Million ▲ +41.6%
2020 0.11x $65.74 Million $588.49 Million $32.87 Million ▼ -64.6%
2019 0.32x $122.09 Million $387.21 Million $61.42 Million ▼ -11.6%
2018 0.36x $127.09 Million $356.20 Million $63.78 Million ▼ -60.5%
2017 0.90x $297.39 Million $329.62 Million $69.47 Million ▲ +88.3%
2016 0.48x $176.90 Million $369.23 Million $88.56 Million ▲ +42.6%
2015 0.34x $103.50 Million $307.99 Million $103.50 Million ▼ -11.3%
2014 0.38x $107.00 Million $282.40 Million $107.00 Million ▼ -64.0%
2013 1.05x $220.53 Million $209.70 Million $220.53 Million ▲ +251.3%
2012 0.30x $83.40 Million $278.62 Million $83.40 Million ▼ -46.7%
2011 0.56x $45.49 Million $81.07 Million $45.49 Million ▲ +21.1%
2010 0.46x $39.78 Million $85.82 Million $39.78 Million ▲ +164.6%
2009 0.18x $32.98 Million $188.24 Million $32.98 Million ▼ -14.3%
2008 0.20x $37.53 Million $183.62 Million $37.53 Million ▼ -51.4%
2007 0.42x $21.88 Million $51.99 Million $21.88 Million ▲ +20.3%
2006 0.35x $30.85 Million $88.22 Million $30.85 Million ▲ +112.5%
2005 0.16x $22.59 Million $137.27 Million $22.59 Million ▼ -65.7%
2004 0.48x $20.48 Million $42.68 Million $20.48 Million ▲ +12.1%
2003 0.43x $17.35 Million $40.51 Million $17.35 Million ▼ -35.1%
2002 0.66x $18.01 Million $27.30 Million $18.01 Million ▲ +8.4%
2001 0.61x $19.04 Million $31.28 Million $19.04 Million ▼ -14.3%
2000 0.71x $17.18 Million $24.20 Million $17.18 Million ▲ +103.4%
1999 0.35x $12.73 Million $36.46 Million $12.73 Million ▼ -86.3%
1998 2.55x $17.99 Million $7.06 Million $17.99 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow