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PLCE

STRONG SELL

The Children's Place, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $54M · Avg Vol: $795K/d

12
StockRank
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Q
28
V
46
M
16
P/E (TTM)
—
ROE
—
D/E
—
Dividend %
—
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
$326K →
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PRICE (1Y)-31.6%
2.382.703.013.333.64Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$2.38
RSI (14)
9.3
52W High
$9.56
From 52W High
0.2%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
28
ROIC
-26.6%2.8
ROE
—N/A
GP/Assets
52.0%80.8
Op. Margin
-16.9%5.0
FCF/Assets
2.6%40.7
Piotroski
13.0
Int. Cover
-2.2x10.0
D/E Ratio
—N/A
Current Ratio
0.89x14.7
Value
46
P/E (TTM)
—N/A
EV/EBITDA
-18.5x25.0
P/FCF
3.0x93.2
P/B
-0.5x25.0
P/S
0.0x99.1
Div Yield
—N/A
Momentum
16
52W High %
25%2.1
RS 6M
-53%6.4
SMA 50/200
0.70x3.9
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
+58%56.6
Q Growth
—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$54M
P/E (Forward)
-1.2x
Gross Margin
29.5%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PLCE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PLCEThe Children's Place, Inc.(you)$54M12STRONG SELL
LAKELakeland Industries, Inc.$106M43HOLD
VNCEVince Holding Corp.$76M69BUY
JRSHJerash Holdings (US), Inc.$59M87STRONG BUY
OXMOxford Industries, Inc.$577M48HOLD
FIGSFIGS, Inc.$1.6B32SELL
SGCSuperior Group of Companies, Inc.$193M82STRONG BUY
BIRDSmartbird, Inc$57M7STRONG SELL
ROLRHigh Roller Technologies, Inc.$70M11STRONG SELL
GENKGEN Restaurant Group, Inc.$65M10STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 10.0% · P/E 22.6x · Gross margin 37.5%

The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) — Stock Score Summary

The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 12/100 based on Quality (28/100), Value (46/100), and Momentum (16/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.38
Market Cap$54M
P/E (Forward)-1.18
Price/Book-0.50
Return on Invested Capital-26.6%
Gross Margin29.5%
Operating Margin-16.9%
Revenue Growth-11.1%
Free Cash Flow$18M

The Children's Place, Inc. operates in the Apparel Manufacturing industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Children's Place, Inc.’s (PLCE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) is 12/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (28), Value (46), and Momentum (16) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does The Children's Place, Inc. have an economic moat?
The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) has a Quality factor score of 28/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is The Children's Place, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 12/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is The Children's Place, Inc. in?
The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Apparel Manufacturing industry (United States).
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