Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) Stock Price & Analysis
Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) rose 1.96% to USD 62.92 as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
CTRN last closed at USD 61.71; the session ranged USD 61.28–63.55 on volume of 65,600 shares. Market capitalization is $524.11M, with a 52-week range of USD 28.44–67.37 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC)
| Price | USD 62.92 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.96% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 61.71 |
| Open | USD 61.59 |
| Day Range | USD 61.28 – 63.55 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 28.44 – 67.37 |
| Volume | 65,600 shares |
| Market Cap | $524.11M |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (CTRN)
Nexqual's technical model rates CTRN "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 62.89 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 52.85) |
| MACD | 2.97 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (CTRN)
Wall Street analysts rate CTRN "None" based on 2 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 73 (range USD 73–73), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Mean Target | USD 73 |
| High Target | USD 73 |
| Low Target | USD 73 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 2 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (CTRN)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-25 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD -0.35 |
| Revenue Estimate | $205.37M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD 1.08 vs est 0.32 ▲ beat |
| 2026-01-31 | USD 0.85 vs est 0.78 ▲ beat |
| 2025-10-31 | USD -0.88 vs est -0.79 ▼ miss |
| 2025-07-31 | USD -0.66 vs est -1.02 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (CTRN)
| Total Revenue | $849.09M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +14.40% |
| Gross Margin | +39.70% |
| Operating Margin | +3.19% |
| Profit Margin | +1.42% |
| ROE | +10.34% |
| Debt / Equity | 180.67 |
| Current Ratio | 1.15 |
| Total Cash | $81.10M |
| Total Debt | $226.46M |
| Free Cash Flow | $31.79M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Financial Health Score (CTRN)
Nexqual rates Citi Trends Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +9% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — Gross margin 40%, operating 3% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $81M cash vs $226M debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $32M, slim 3.9% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 10%, ROA -0.0% |
Ownership (CTRN)
| Insider Ownership | +9.78% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +89.22% |
| Shares Outstanding | 8.33M |
| Float | 4.92M |
| Short % of Float | +15.38% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Leadership (CTRN)
Citi Trends Inc is led by Kenneth Duane Seipel (age 64), CEO & Chairman of the Board, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
| CEO & Chairman of the Board | Kenneth Duane Seipel (age 64) |
|---|---|
| CFO, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer & Executive VP | Heather Plutino (age 53) |
| Vice President of Human Resources | Katrina George (age 57) |
Major Backers & Investors (CTRN)
Notable institutional backers of Citi Trends Inc include Fund 1 Investments, LLC, Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP, Royce & Associates LP, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC | 30.89% |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP | 5.93% |
| Royce & Associates LP | 2.93% |
| Acadian Asset Management. LLC | 2.7% |
| Marshall Wace LLP | 2.68% |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.6% |
| Bayberry Capital Partners LP | 2.04% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 7.12% |
| Vanguard Group | 5.53% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 3.93% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC.
From Citi Trends Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-04-15)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Citi Trends, Inc. operates as a value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends.
- The company offers apparel for juniors, missy, and plus size, including trend right sportswear, outerwear, sleepwear, lingerie, and scrubs for women; basics, fashion, and trends for boys up to size 20 and girls up to size 16, as well as sizes for newborns, infants, and toddlers; children's uniforms, accessories, and sleepwear; and apparel for men and big men, such as trend right sportswear and outerwear.
- It also provides fashionable handbags, luggage, hats, belts, sunglasses, jewelry, and watches for men and women; and underwear and socks for the entire family, as well as beauty and fragrance offerings for women and men.
- In addition, the company offers home goods for the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and decorative accessories; eclectic composition of wants and needs comprising books, food, tech products, team sports products, toys, health and beauty products, and seasonal items.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 03:01 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.