Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Carter's, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: August 20, 2026
Event: Declaration of a quarterly cash dividend to stockholders pursuant to Regulation FD Disclosure (Item 7.01).
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document serves solely to announce the dividend declaration and incorporates a press release by reference.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this filing. The primary change is the corporate action of declaring a quarterly cash dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) regarding the dividend but does not include the text of that release or any forward-looking guidance within the 8-K body.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are disclosed in this document.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific dividend amount per share and the record date by reviewing the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the payment date for the declared dividend.
- Check subsequent filings for any updates to the company's financial outlook or liquidity position.