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Number of Stores at Period End Total is the total number of retail stores operated by the enterprise, either owned or rented at the end of reporting period.
A retailer may also open new stores and close old stores during the fiscal period. Usually inefficient or money-losing stores are closed, and new stores are opened in areas that have more population growth.
Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 497.00
, which lower from pervious quarter (Jan. 2026)'s result by 0.20%.
It closed 2.00 stores and opened 1.00 stores during this quarter.
Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total for the annual that ended in Jan. 2026 was 498.00
, which higher from pervious year (Jan. 2025)'s result by 0.61%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total or its related term are showing as below:
PLCE's Number of Stores at Period End Total is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Number of Stores at Period End Total only.
Children's Place (NAS:PLCE) Number of Stores at Period End Total Explanation
Number of Stores at Period End Total is the total number of retail stores operated by the enterprise, either owned or rented at the end of a reporting period, such as the end of fiscal year or quarter.
A retailer may also open new stores and close old stores during the fiscal period. Usually inefficient or money-losing stores are closed, and new stores are opened in areas that have more population growth.
Children's Place Number of Stores at Period End Total Related Terms
Children's Place Number of Stores at Period End Total Historical Data
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* 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.
Children's Place Number of Stores at Period End Total Chart
PLCE vs JRSH, VNCE, NCI: Number of Stores at Period End Total Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total, along with its competitors' market caps and Number of Stores at Period End Total data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
What does a Number of Stores at Period End Total of 497.00 mean?
Children's Place (PLCE) has a Number of Stores at Period End Total of 497.00 as of Apr. 2026. Number of Stores at Period End Total is the total number of retail stores operated by the enterprise, either owned or rented at the end of reporting period. View historical data on Children's Place and its competitors.
Is Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total too high?
Children's Place's current Number of Stores at Period End Total is 497.00. Overall, Children's Place has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total compare to JRSH and VNCE?
Children's Place's Number of Stores at Period End Total of 497.00 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Number of Stores at Period End Total for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Number of Stores at Period End Total depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Number of Stores at Period End Total should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Number of Stores at Period End Total mean?
A high Number of Stores at Period End Total can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Number of Stores at Period End Total is the total number of retail stores operated by the enterprise, either owned or rented at the end of reporting period. View historical data on Children's Place and its competitors. Children's Place's current Number of Stores at Period End Total is 497.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Children's Place stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Children's Place (PLCE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.29, compared to a current price of $2.48 — trading 42.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Number of Stores at Period End Total is 497.00. Children's Place's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Number of Stores at Period End Total calculated?
Number of Stores at Period End Total is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Children's Place (PLCE), the current Number of Stores at Period End Total is 497.00 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 Children's Place (PLCE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Children's Place stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.48 is trading 42.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.29.
GuruFocus considers Children's Place to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PLCE:
Number of Stores at Period End Total: 497.00
GF Value™: $4.29 vs. price of $2.48 (42.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PLCE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Children's Place Inc operate an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America. It designs, contract to manufacture, and sell fashionable, high-quality apparel, accessories and footwear predominantly at value prices under proprietary The Children's Place, Place, Baby Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, and PJ Place brand names. The Company classifies its business into two segments: The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International.
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