Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE) intrinsic value & 10-year financials
Childrens Place, Inc. (PLCE) has a Graham intrinsic value of $0.22 per share. At $1.07 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 386% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 4.2% a year to $1.2B, with an average return on invested capital of 8.8%.
- Graham intrinsic value
- $0.22
- Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
- $1.07
- Price vs Graham value
- 386% above
- Market cap
- $23.6M
- Revenue (FY2026)
- $1.2B
- Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
- -4.2%
- ROIC (10-yr avg)
- 8.8%
- Free cash flow (FY2026)
- -$9.3M
PLCE 10-year financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | EPS (diluted) | Free cash flow | Operating margin | ROIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.2B | -$88.3M | -$4.01 | -$9.3M | -4.7% | -23.3% |
| FY2025 | $1.4B | -$57.8M | -$4.53 | -$133.4M | -1.0% | -4.2% |
| FY2024 | $1.6B | -$154.5M | -$12.36 | $65.2M | -5.2% | -17.7% |
| FY2023 | $1.7B | -$1.1M | -$0.09 | -$53.8M | -0.1% | -0.1% |
| FY2022 | $1.9B | $187.2M | $12.59 | $104.0M | 14.4% | 39.4% |
| FY2021 | $1.5B | -$140.4M | -$9.59 | -$66.3M | -13.1% | -23.3% |
| FY2020 | $1.9B | $73.3M | $4.68 | $120.4M | 5.2% | 16.9% |
| FY2019 | $1.9B | $101.0M | — | $68.8M | 5.7% | 38.0% |
| FY2018 | $1.9B | $84.7M | — | $155.7M | 8.6% | 29.8% |
| FY2017 | $1.8B | $102.3M | — | $164.6M | 8.3% | 32.3% |
Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.
Executive summary
Childrens Place, Inc. is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.
Childrens Place, Inc. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 8.8% ROIC over the decade.
Over the decade, Childrens Place, Inc. shows that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.
Benjamin Graham lens
Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Childrens Place, Inc. is modeled at -4.2% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $0.22 per share.