Children's Place (PLCE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
PLCE Stock Forecast
Children's Place stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $20.50 (represents a 38.70% upside from PLCE’s last price of $14.78) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 3 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
PLCE Price Target
The average price target for Children's Place (PLCE) is $20.50 based on 1-year price targets from 3 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $48.00 to $7.00. This represents a potential 38.70% upside from PLCE's last price of $14.78.
PLCE Analyst Ratings
According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Children's Place's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for PLCE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Hold' (66.67%), 1 'Sell' (33.33%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Children's Place Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2024 | Jay Sole | UBS | $18.00 | $15.14 | 18.89% | 21.79% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Jay Sole | UBS | $12.00 | $9.83 | 22.08% | -18.81% |
| May 07, 2024 | Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory | $9.00 | $8.03 | 12.08% | -39.11% |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Jeff Lick | B.Riley Financial | $7.00 | $7.11 | -1.55% | -52.64% |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory | $22.00 | $19.48 | 12.94% | 48.85% |
| Feb 07, 2023 | - | Telsey Advisory | $46.00 | $44.75 | 2.79% | 211.23% |
| May 20, 2022 | Paul Lejuez | Citigroup | $48.00 | $45.65 | 5.15% | 224.76% |
The latest Children's Place stock forecast, released on Sep 19, 2024 by Jay Sole from UBS, set a price target of $18.00, which represents a 18.89% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($15.14), and a 21.79% increase from PLCE last price ($14.78).
Children's Place Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 1 | 4 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $18.00 | $11.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $14.78 | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 21.79% | -22.19% |
In the current month, the average price target of Children's Place stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Children's Place's last price of $14.78. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2024 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Jun 11, 2024 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| May 07, 2024 | Telsey Advisory | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Feb 13, 2024 | B. Riley Securities | - | Sell | Downgrade |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Telsey Advisory | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| May 22, 2023 | Telsey Advisory | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Feb 07, 2023 | Telsey Advisory | Outperform | Market Perform | Downgrade |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Telsey Advisory | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
Children's Place's last stock rating was published by UBS on Sep 19, 2024. The company gave PLCE a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Children's Place Financial Forecast
Children's Place Revenue Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | May 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $435.48M | - | - | $368.92M | $255.21M | $513.02M | $524.80M | $420.47M | $412.38M | $530.56M | $436.31M |
| Avg Forecast | $414.73M | $422.42M | $318.52M | $261.33M | $418.59M | $423.41M | $320.14M | $302.77M | $457.75M | $465.71M | $342.20M | $336.92M | $455.49M | $499.53M | $378.76M | $400.39M | $532.82M | $560.29M | $442.55M | $359.36M | $420.64M | $391.65M | $372.24M | $271.53M | $510.21M | $534.09M | $427.22M | $399.67M | $553.06M | $563.21M |
| High Forecast | $414.73M | $422.42M | $318.52M | $261.33M | $418.59M | $423.41M | $320.14M | $302.77M | $457.75M | $466.87M | $342.20M | $336.92M | $455.49M | $499.53M | $378.76M | $400.39M | $532.82M | $560.29M | $442.55M | $359.36M | $420.64M | $391.65M | $372.24M | $271.53M | $510.21M | $534.09M | $427.22M | $399.67M | $553.06M | $675.86M |
| Low Forecast | $414.73M | $422.42M | $318.52M | $261.33M | $418.59M | $423.41M | $320.14M | $302.77M | $457.75M | $464.99M | $342.20M | $336.92M | $455.49M | $499.53M | $378.76M | $400.39M | $532.82M | $560.29M | $442.55M | $359.36M | $420.64M | $391.65M | $372.24M | $271.53M | $510.21M | $534.09M | $427.22M | $399.67M | $553.06M | $450.57M |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.21% | - | - | 0.99% | 0.94% | 1.01% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 1.03% | 0.96% | 0.77% |
Children's Place's average Quarter revenue forecast for Aug 21 based on 1 analysts is $442.55M, with a low forecast of $442.55M, and a high forecast of $442.55M. PLCE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 1.62% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $435.48M (May 21).
Children's Place EBITDA Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | May 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $81.47M | - | - | $-77.13M | $-125.84M | $197.51M | $76.84M | $22.35M | $23.71M | $31.28M | $40.83M |
| Avg Forecast | $36.78M | $37.46M | $28.25M | $23.18M | $37.12M | $37.55M | $28.39M | $69.68M | $40.59M | $41.30M | $30.35M | $63.34M | $107.86M | $26.44M | $20.05M | $57.59M | $28.20M | $29.66M | $23.42M | $174.82M | $22.26M | $20.73M | $19.70M | $162.28M | $27.00M | $28.27M | $22.61M | $41.83M | $29.27M | $20.10M |
| High Forecast | $36.78M | $37.46M | $28.25M | $23.18M | $37.12M | $37.55M | $28.39M | $83.61M | $40.59M | $41.40M | $30.35M | $76.01M | $129.43M | $26.44M | $20.05M | $69.10M | $28.20M | $29.66M | $23.42M | $209.78M | $22.26M | $20.73M | $19.70M | $194.74M | $27.00M | $28.27M | $22.61M | $50.20M | $29.27M | $24.12M |
| Low Forecast | $36.78M | $37.46M | $28.25M | $23.18M | $37.12M | $37.55M | $28.39M | $55.74M | $40.59M | $41.24M | $30.35M | $50.67M | $86.28M | $26.44M | $20.05M | $46.07M | $28.20M | $29.66M | $23.42M | $139.86M | $22.26M | $20.73M | $19.70M | $129.83M | $27.00M | $28.27M | $22.61M | $33.46M | $29.27M | $16.08M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.47% | - | - | -3.91% | -0.78% | 7.31% | 2.72% | 0.99% | 0.57% | 1.07% | 2.03% |
1 analysts predict PLCE's average Quarter EBITDA for Aug 21 to be $23.42M, with a high of $23.42M and a low of $23.42M. This is -71.25% lower than Children's Place's previous annual EBITDA (May 21) of $81.47M.
Children's Place Net Income Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | May 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $45.20M | - | - | $-46.64M | $-114.81M | $24.24M | $43.05M | $1.52M | $4.49M | $12.02M | $31.54M |
| Avg Forecast | $6.48M | $31.27M | $6.33M | $-10.52M | $6.32M | $30.99M | $-14.06M | $44.38M | $-21.21M | $44.54M | $-27.19M | $40.34M | $66.45M | $47.66M | $7.16M | $36.68M | $36.39M | $59.96M | $6.02M | $44.66M | $-3.55M | $4.43M | $-14.51M | $19.92M | $19.77M | $38.57M | $2.30M | $15.97M | $26.88M | $-9.78M |
| High Forecast | $6.48M | $31.27M | $6.33M | $-10.52M | $6.32M | $31.70M | $-14.06M | $53.25M | $-21.21M | $45.04M | $-27.19M | $48.41M | $79.74M | $47.66M | $7.16M | $44.01M | $36.39M | $59.96M | $6.02M | $53.59M | $-3.55M | $4.43M | $-14.51M | $23.90M | $19.77M | $38.57M | $2.30M | $19.17M | $26.88M | $-7.82M |
| Low Forecast | $6.48M | $31.27M | $6.33M | $-10.52M | $6.32M | $30.27M | $-14.06M | $35.50M | $-21.21M | $43.91M | $-27.19M | $32.28M | $53.16M | $47.66M | $7.16M | $29.34M | $36.39M | $59.96M | $6.02M | $35.73M | $-3.55M | $4.43M | $-14.51M | $15.93M | $19.77M | $38.57M | $2.30M | $12.78M | $26.88M | $-11.74M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | - | - | 3.21% | -5.76% | 1.23% | 1.12% | 0.66% | 0.28% | 0.45% | -3.22% |
Children's Place's average Quarter net income forecast for Aug 21 is $6.02M, with a range of $6.02M to $6.02M. PLCE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -86.68% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $45.20M (May 21).
Children's Place SG&A Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | May 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $106.74M | - | - | $114.31M | $98.49M | $113.18M | $120.51M | $116.42M | $128.01M | $132.41M | $118.47M |
| Avg Forecast | $109.95M | $111.99M | $84.44M | $69.28M | $110.97M | $112.25M | $84.87M | $137.96M | $121.35M | $123.46M | $90.72M | $125.42M | $97.36M | $132.43M | $100.41M | $114.02M | $141.25M | $148.54M | $117.32M | $95.27M | $111.51M | $103.83M | $98.68M | $93.00M | $135.26M | $141.59M | $113.26M | $175.92M | $146.62M | $136.18M |
| High Forecast | $109.95M | $111.99M | $84.44M | $69.28M | $110.97M | $112.25M | $84.87M | $165.55M | $121.35M | $123.77M | $90.72M | $150.50M | $116.83M | $132.43M | $100.41M | $136.82M | $141.25M | $148.54M | $117.32M | $95.27M | $111.51M | $103.83M | $98.68M | $111.60M | $135.26M | $141.59M | $113.26M | $211.10M | $146.62M | $163.42M |
| Low Forecast | $109.95M | $111.99M | $84.44M | $69.28M | $110.97M | $112.25M | $84.87M | $110.37M | $121.35M | $123.27M | $90.72M | $100.33M | $77.89M | $132.43M | $100.41M | $91.21M | $141.25M | $148.54M | $117.32M | $95.27M | $111.51M | $103.83M | $98.68M | $74.40M | $135.26M | $141.59M | $113.26M | $140.73M | $146.62M | $108.95M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.12% | - | - | 1.16% | 1.06% | 0.84% | 0.85% | 1.03% | 0.73% | 0.90% | 0.87% |
Children's Place's average Quarter SG&A projection for Aug 21 is $117.32M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $117.32M to $117.32M. The forecast indicates a 9.92% rise compared to PLCE last annual SG&A of $106.74M (May 21).
Children's Place EPS Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | May 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3.08 | - | - | $-3.19 | $-7.86 | $1.61 | $2.78 | $0.10 | $0.28 | $0.75 | $1.85 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.51 | $2.45 | $0.50 | $-0.82 | $0.50 | $2.43 | $-1.10 | $-1.89 | $-1.66 | $3.49 | $-2.13 | $-1.83 | $-4.09 | $3.73 | $0.56 | $1.43 | $2.85 | $4.69 | $0.47 | $0.12 | $-0.28 | $0.35 | $-1.14 | $-2.26 | $1.55 | $3.02 | $0.18 | $-0.47 | $2.10 | $2.46 |
| High Forecast | $0.51 | $2.45 | $0.50 | $-0.82 | $0.50 | $2.48 | $-1.10 | $-1.89 | $-1.66 | $3.53 | $-2.13 | $-1.83 | $-4.09 | $3.73 | $0.56 | $1.43 | $2.85 | $4.69 | $0.47 | $0.12 | $-0.28 | $0.35 | $-1.14 | $-2.26 | $1.55 | $3.02 | $0.18 | $-0.47 | $2.10 | $2.95 |
| Low Forecast | $0.51 | $2.45 | $0.50 | $-0.82 | $0.50 | $2.37 | $-1.10 | $-1.89 | $-1.66 | $3.44 | $-2.13 | $-1.83 | $-4.09 | $3.73 | $0.56 | $1.42 | $2.85 | $4.69 | $0.47 | $0.12 | $-0.28 | $0.35 | $-1.14 | $-2.26 | $1.55 | $3.02 | $0.18 | $-0.47 | $2.10 | $1.97 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.09% | - | - | 2.81% | 3.48% | 1.04% | 0.92% | 0.56% | -0.59% | 0.36% | 0.75% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Children's Place's projected average Quarter EPS for Aug 21 is $0.47, with a low estimate of $0.47 and a high estimate of $0.47. This represents a -84.69% decrease compared to PLCE previous annual EPS of $3.08 (May 21).
Children's Place Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GES | Guess' | $16.20 | $29.25 | 80.56% | Hold |
| AEO | American Eagle Outfitters | $17.27 | $27.62 | 59.93% | Hold |
| PLCE | Children's Place | $14.78 | $20.50 | 38.70% | Hold |
| FL | Foot Locker | $22.44 | $29.85 | 33.02% | Hold |
| URBN | Urban Outfitters | $36.91 | $41.08 | 11.30% | Hold |
| ANF | Abercrombie & Fitch | $136.81 | $151.89 | 11.02% | Buy |
| ROST | Ross Stores | $139.32 | $154.52 | 10.91% | Buy |
| BKE | Buckle | $47.22 | $46.00 | -2.58% | Strong Buy |
| GPS | Gap | $24.55 | $20.87 | -14.99% | Buy |
| HIBB | Hibbett | $87.49 | $71.10 | -18.73% | Hold |