Citi TrendsCTRN +3.25%63 EBIT per Share is $1.43 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates CTRN with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 890 Retail - Cyclical companies, Citi Trends ranks worse than 112359.44% on this metric.
Citi Trends's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.95.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.43.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Citi Trends's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Citi Trends was 63.50% per year. The lowest was -28.30% per year. And the median was 13.15% per year.
CTRN's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 6.3 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.
Citi Trends's EBIT for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $8.0 Mil.
Citi Trends (NAS:CTRN) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Citi Trends EBIT per Share Related Terms
Citi Trends EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Citi Trends's EBIT per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.43
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Citi Trends (CTRN) has a EBIT per Share of $1.43 as of Apr. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Citi Trends and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 890 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Citi Trends' EBIT per Share too high?
Citi Trends' current EBIT per Share is $1.43. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBIT per Share is 6.30. Citi Trends' value of $1.43 is 77.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 890 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Citi Trends has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citi Trends' EBIT per Share compare to CAL and SHOE?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Citi Trends ranks #999999 out of 890 companies for EBIT per Share. This places Citi Trends in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 6.30. Citi Trends' value of $1.43 is 77.3% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBIT per Share among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.30, based on 890 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Citi Trends's current EBIT per Share of $1.43 is 77.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Citi Trends and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBIT per Share is 6.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Citi Trends's current EBIT per Share is $1.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citi Trends stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citi Trends (CTRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.02, compared to a current price of $57.69 — trading 98.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is $1.43 and 77.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 6.30. Citi Trends' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Citi Trends (CTRN), the current EBIT per Share is $1.43 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Citi Trends (CTRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citi Trends stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $57.69 is trading 98.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.02.
GuruFocus considers Citi Trends to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CTRN:
EBIT per Share: $1.43
GF Value™: $29.02 vs. price of $57.69 (98.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 77.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#999999 of 890)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Citi Trends Inc is a differentiated off-price value retailer known for trendy fashions, great brands and amazing prices. It is the off-price retailer specifically focused on Black customers, delivering the styles, brands, and trends at amazing prices that resonate with its primary and secondary customers. Its product offering is Women's, Men's and Children's apparel, family footwear, accessories and products for the home, with a three-tiered mix of product. At the opening price point, the company offers value-focused basics for its budget-conscious customers.
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