10 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2026,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
Updated Overview →
Growth & profitability
Revenue has grown 0.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Net income has grown slower than revenue (-46.2% vs 0.9% per year).
Operating margin has contracted, at 0.5% in the latest year.
Free cash flow has declined 63.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Financial health
Operating income covered interest expense 11× in the latest year.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2026
$820M
$5M
0.0%
0.5%
4.5%
1.1%
$624000
—
$66M
2025
$753M
-$43M
0.0%
-5.2%
-38.2%
-9.3%
-$14M
—
$61M
2024
$748M
-$12M
0.0%
-2.6%
-7.6%
-2.3%
-$24M
—
$80M
2023
$795M
$59M
0.0%
9.5%
35.4%
10.8%
-$17M
—
$103M
2022
$992M
$62M
0.0%
8.0%
53.6%
13.1%
$45M
—
$50M
2021
$783M
—
0.0%
4.1%
0.0%
0.0%
$94M
—
$123M
2020
$782M
—
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
$18M
—
$20M
2019
$770M
—
0.0%
3.3%
0.0%
0.0%
$17M
—
$18M
2018
$755M
—
0.0%
3.0%
0.0%
0.0%
$21M
—
$48M
2017
$695M
—
0.0%
2.7%
0.0%
0.0%
$16M
—
$49M
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Aug '26
$212M
-$931000
0.0%
-0.8%
-0.7%
-0.2%
-$24M
—
$56M
May '26
$231M
$8M
0.0%
3.2%
6.2%
1.6%
$15M
—
$81M
Jan '26
$230M
—
0.0%
3.1%
0.0%
0.0%
$15M
—
$66M
Nov '25
$197M
—
0.0%
-3.7%
0.0%
0.0%
$767000
—
$51M
Aug '25
$191M
$4M
0.0%
1.8%
3.4%
0.8%
-$2M
—
$50M
May '25
$202M
$871000
0.0%
0.2%
0.8%
0.2%
-$13M
—
$42M
Feb '25
$211M
—
0.0%
0.6%
0.0%
0.0%
$26M
—
$61M
Nov '24
$179M
—
0.0%
-4.9%
0.0%
0.0%
-$20M
—
$39M
Aug '24
$177M
—
0.0%
-14.1%
0.0%
0.0%
$2M
—
$59M
May '24
$186M
—
0.0%
-3.7%
0.0%
0.0%
-$21M
—
$58M
Feb '24
$215M
—
0.0%
1.8%
0.0%
0.0%
$20M
—
$80M
Oct '23
$180M
—
0.0%
-3.3%
0.0%
0.0%
-$8M
—
$60M
Jul '23
$174M
—
0.0%
-4.6%
0.0%
0.0%
-$23M
—
$66M
Apr '23
$180M
—
0.0%
-5.3%
0.0%
0.0%
-$14M
—
$89M
Jan '23
$209M
—
0.0%
3.5%
0.0%
0.0%
$26M
—
$103M
Oct '22
$192M
—
0.0%
16.4%
0.0%
0.0%
$14M
—
$78M
Jul '22
$185M
—
0.0%
-1.8%
0.0%
0.0%
-$30M
—
$28M
Apr '22
$208M
—
0.0%
19.0%
0.0%
0.0%
-$27M
—
$62M
Jan '22
$241M
—
0.0%
5.2%
0.0%
0.0%
$11M
—
$50M
Oct '21
$228M
—
0.0%
5.1%
0.0%
0.0%
-$11M
—
$12M
Valuation over time
How the market has priced CTRN against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has risen from 2.7× (Mar '23) to 83.4× (Nov '26).
The price-to-sales ratio has risen from 0.2× (Mar '23) to 0.5× (Nov '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
P/S
Frequently asked questions
Is CTRN growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, Citi Trends Inc's revenue has grown 0.9% per year, and net income declined 46.2% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does CTRN have?
As of FY2026, Citi Trends Inc reported — of total debt against $66M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 11×.
What is CTRN's profit margin?
In FY2026, gross margin was —, operating margin 0.5%, and net margin 0.6%.
What is CTRN's P/E ratio?
Citi Trends Inc's P/E (TTM) is 83.39 as of the 2026-11-02 close — market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year, the same figure as on the CTRN stock page. The valuation chart above sets each month-end's price against the latest annual net income instead, so its latest point (about 83.4× as of Nov '26) can differ. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), split-adjusted; price return — dividends not reinvested ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.