Children's Place, Inc.

PLCENASDAQ • USD
1.99 USD
↘ 0.08 (3.86%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EDT)
2.06
↗ 0.07 (3.47%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:53 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:53 PM EDT
2.06
↗ 0.07 (3.47%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) trades at $1.99 per share. The stock presents a bearish profile across the board: technical indicators signal "Strong Sell" and our fundamental models agree with a "Sell" rating. This is driven by a concerning Altman Z-Score in the distress zone, a weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9, exceptional Return on Equity (95.7%), a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages and bearish long-term moving average alignment. Valuation metrics suggest PLCE is trading at a discount to its peers, earning an "Attractively Valued" rating.

Technical & fundamental data as of Oct 2, 2026.

Open?$2.12
High?$2.12
Low?$1.99
Prev. Close?$2.07
Volume?73.1K
Avg. Volume?235.0K
VWAP?$2.05
Rel. Volume?0.31x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$1.74 × 100
Ask?$2.52 × 100
Spread?$0.78
Midpoint?$2.13
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?44.3M
Shares Out?22.2M
Float?6.8M
Float %?30.5%
P/E Ratio?N/A
P/B Ratio?-0.32
EPS?-$5.98
Dividend?0.00%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
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Profile
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.
Employees
7.8K
Market Cap
44.3M
Industry
RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES
Listed
1997-09-19
Address
500 PLAZA DRIVE
SECAUCUS, NJ 07094
Phone: (201) 558-2400
Technical OutlookStrong Sell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▼ Bearish(-3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▼ Bearish(-3/3)
MA Alignment?Bearish Alignment
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Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
12
Z-Score?
0
Momentum?
35
Short Sent.?
30
Piotroski F-Score?2/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?-2.86Distress
Confidence?63%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestSqueeze Risk
Short % of Float?54.06%Squeeze Risk
Short Interest?3.7M
Days to Cover?10.5
Free Float6.8M
Avg Daily Volume350.3K
Settlement Date2026-09-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.89Weak
Quick Ratio?0.18Weak
Cash Ratio?0.01Low
Debt/Equity?-1.98Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
100/100
P/E?
N/A▾
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
97
-0.32CHEAP▾
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.04CHEAP▾
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
97
1.9CHEAP▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
97
-5.2CHEAP▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.28CHEAP▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
97
95.7%STRONG▾
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
3
-17.9%WEAK▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$23.0M
Enterprise Value?$312.7M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day