CRI — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of CRI's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-10-30 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-07-31
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +89 | −83 | ~32 | 42 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 5 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +11 | 0 | ~1 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-10-30
We are North America’s largest and most-enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children. Our core brands are Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh (or “OshKosh”), iconic and among the sector’s most trusted names. Our exclusive Carter’s brands, which consist of Child of Mine, Just One You, a…
largely through our retail stores and eCommerce websites in Canada and Mexico, and sales to our international wholesale customers and licensees. The Company sells similar products in each of its three segments.
The Company’s chief operating decision maker is the Chief Executive Officer. The chief operating decision maker evaluates the operating performance of the segments based upon each segment’s net sales and segment operating income. Segment operating income includes net sales, royalty income, and relat…
In September 2026, the Company launched a comprehensive branding initiative, the first update to the Carter’s brand identity in 25 years, which includes a new logo and brand promise, “Let every child’s light shine.” The new logo and brand promise began rolling out across Carter’s channels in the thi…
On May 1, 2026, the Company announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) & President of the Company and a member of the Board effective June 15, 2026. In connection with the appointment of Ms. John, Douglas C. Palladini departed t…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-31
amount of our products; disruptions in our supply chain, including increased transportation and freight costs; our ability to effectively source and manage inventory; problems with our Braselton, Georgia distribution facility; pending and threatened lawsuits; a breach of our information technology s…
We are North America’s largest and most enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children. Our core brands are Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh (or “OshKosh”), iconic and among the sector’s most trusted names. Our exclusive Carter’s brands, which consist of Child of Mine, Just One You, a…
The Company’s chief operating decision maker is the Chief Executive Officer. The chief operating decision maker evaluates the operating performance of the segments based upon each segment’s net sales and segment operating income. Segment operating income includes net sales, royalty income, and relat…
years that include a 53rd week, we adjust the prior year comparable period to include a 53rd week so comparable sales reflect an equivalent number of weeks in each period.
On May 1, 2026, the Company announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer & President of the Company and a member of the Board effective June 15, 2026. In connection with the appointment of Ms. John, Douglas C. Palladini departed the Compa…
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-10-30
Elimination of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock
On September 22, 2025, the Board adopted a limited duration shareholder rights plan and declared a dividend of one right (a “Right”) for each outstanding share of common stock of the Company. Each Right entitled its holder to purchase from the Company one ten-thousandth of a share of Series A Junior…
On September 21, 2026, the Rights expired in accordance with the terms of the Rights Agreement. Accordingly, on October 27, 2026, the Company filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Elimination to eliminate the Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, which …
The foregoing description of the Certificate of Elimination does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Certificate of Elimination, which is included as Exhibit 3.3 hereto, and is incorporated by reference herein.
On October 30, 2026, the Company announced the evolution of its leadership change, consisting of the following appointments:
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice