Citi Trends, Inc.
CTRN
Rank in Stocks
#13474
Citi Trends, Inc. functions as a discount retail chain specializing in fashion... Citi Trends, Inc. functions as a discount retail chain specializing in fashion apparel, accessories, and home goods. Its extensive product range includes a variety of clothing options for the entire family: men's fashion sportswear and footwear, women's sportswear, sleepwear, lingerie, and scrubs, as well as a selection of apparel, uniforms, and related accessories for children from newborns to teens. Beyond clothing, the company stocks a wide array of accessories and beauty items like handbags, luggage, jewelry, watches, eyewear, hats, and belts. It also provides essential undergarments and outerwear for both men and women. The home and lifestyle segment covers furnishings and decor for various rooms (bedroom, bathroom, kitchen), alongside a diverse selection of general merchandise, including food, tech gadgets, sporting goods, health products, seasonal decor, books, and toys. Citi Trends primarily serves African American and Latinx households across the United States. As of January 29, 2022, the company maintained a footprint of 609 stores located in both urban and rural communities across 33 U.S. states. Founded in 1946, the company initially operated as Allied Fashion, Inc., before officially changing its name to Citi Trends, Inc. in 2001. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Savannah, Georgia.
Share Price
$46.50
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$387.78M
Change (1 day)
3.31%
Change (1 year)
16.02%
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Category
Consumer Cyclical
Operating Margin for Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 0.59%
According to Citi Trends, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 0.59%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of -5.24%.
Operating Margin history for Citi Trends, Inc. from 2001 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 0.59% | -111.26% |
| 2025 | -5.24% | 101.54% |
| 2024 | -2.60% | -127.46% |
| 2023 | 9.47% | 18.08% |
| 2022 | 8.02% | 96.57% |
| 2021 | 4.08% | 67.90% |
| 2020 | 2.43% | -25.69% |
| 2019 | 3.27% | 8.64% |
| 2018 | 3.01% | 10.66% |
| 2017 | 2.72% | -23.16% |
| 2016 | 3.54% | 113.25% |
| 2015 | 1.66% | -2,866.67% |
| 2014 | -0.06% | -91.78% |
| 2013 | -0.73% | -74.02% |
| 2012 | -2.81% | -155.64% |
| 2011 | 5.05% | -5.08% |
| 2010 | 5.32% | 12.71% |
| 2009 | 4.72% | 10.54% |
| 2008 | 4.27% | -46.22% |
| 2007 | 7.94% | 8.47% |
| 2006 | 7.32% | 18.83% |
| 2005 | 6.16% | -5.08% |
| 2004 | 6.49% | -3.28% |
| 2003 | 6.71% | 46.83% |
| 2002 | 4.57% | 58.13% |
| 2001 | 2.89% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.07% | -65.98% |
ES
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| 18.13% | -69.27% |
JP
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| 12.83% | -78.25% |
US
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| 13.75% | -76.69% |
US
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| 18.60% | -68.47% |
GB
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin
What is Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin?
Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin is 0.59%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin was -5.24%, compared with -2.60% in 2024.
How has Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2023 (9.47%) and lowest in 2025 (-5.24%).
How does Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Citi Trends, Inc.'s operating margin (0.59%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A., with 20.07%.