Carter’s, Inc. (NYSE: CRI) announces quarterly cash dividend via 8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Carter’s, Inc. reported that on August 14, 2025 it issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend for its shareholders. The company furnished this information under a Regulation FD disclosure, meaning it is sharing the same information with all investors at the same time.

The actual dividend details are contained in the press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. This report itself does not treat the dividend information as formally filed under securities law, but rather as information made available for fair disclosure.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES

          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2025

Carter’s, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-31829

13-3912933

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Phipps Tower,

3438 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1800

Atlanta, Georgia 30326

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(678) 791-1000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading  Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange  on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share

CRI

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 ((§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ((§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 14, 2025, the Company announced, in a press release, the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend to the Company’s shareholders. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number			Description
99.1			Press Release Dated August 14, 2025
104			The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL

Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Carter’s, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

August 14, 2025			CARTER’S, INC.
			By:			/s/ Antonio D. Robinson
			Name:			Antonio D. Robinson
			Title:			Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Secretary

FAQ

What did Carter’s, Inc. (CRI) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Carter’s, Inc. disclosed that it announced, via an August 14, 2025 press release, the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend for its shareholders under a Regulation FD disclosure.

What is the main purpose of Carter’s, Inc. Regulation FD disclosure?

The purpose is to inform all investors at the same time that Carter’s, Inc. has declared a quarterly cash dividend, with details provided in the attached press release labeled Exhibit 99.1.

Where can investors find the details of Carter’s, Inc. quarterly cash dividend?

Investors can find the dividend details in the press release dated August 14, 2025, which is attached to the report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

Does this Carter’s, Inc. 8-K treat the dividend information as filed with the SEC?

No. The company states that the information in Item 7.01 of this report, which covers the dividend announcement, shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Which Carter’s, Inc. executive signed this 8-K dividend disclosure?

The report was signed on behalf of Carter’s, Inc. by Antonio D. Robinson, who is the Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Secretary.

What exhibit is included with Carter’s, Inc. August 14, 2025 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, described as a press release dated August 14, 2025, and an Inline XBRL cover page identified as Exhibit 104.