Current Report · Items 2.02, 5.02, 8.01 · 8-K
CARTERS INC
Results of Operations and Financial Condition · Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · Other Events
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 30, 2026, Carter’s, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended October 3, 2026. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.…
Filed Oct 30, 2026Accepted Oct 30, 2026, 6:11 AM EDTCIK 1060822Accession 0001060822-26-000126
Company context
Carter’s, Inc. is North America’s largest and most-enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children. The Company’s core brands are Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh, iconic and among the sector’s most trusted names. These brands are sold through more than 1,000 Company-operated stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and online at www.carters.com, www.oshkosh.com, www.cartersoshkosh.ca, and www.carters.com.mx. Carter’s also is the largest supplier of baby and young children’s apparel to North America’s biggest retailers. The Company’s Child of Mine brand is available exclusively at Walmart, its Just One You brand is available at Target, and its Simple Joys brand is available on Amazon.com. The Company’s emerging brands include Little Planet, crafted with organic fabrics and sustainable materials, Otter Avenue, a toddler-focused apparel brand, and Skip Hop, baby essentials from tubs to toys. Carter’s is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Additional information may be found at www.carters.com.
Current securities
Registered securities in this filing
Carter’s, Inc. · 8-K · Filed 2026-10-30
As filed in this accession. Current/historical status below comes from the governed listing record; the cover itself remains exact to this filing.
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Classification
- COMMON
- Status
- Current
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Context: c-1
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Accession 000106082226000126 · 1 registered-security cover member
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Item 2.02Item 2.02 - Results of Operations
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 30, 2026, Carter’s, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended October 3, 2026. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in the Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 26, 2026, Richard F. Westenberger gave notice of his decision to step down as Chief Operating Officer, which will be effective upon the Company's appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Westenberger will continue to serve as the Company's Chief Financial Officer.
Item 8.01Item 8.01 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 30, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the evolution of its leadership structure. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.