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Citi Trends Announces Strong Q3 2025 Results and Raises Fiscal Guidance

Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) | December 2, 2025

By Liam Parker

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Citi Trends reported total sales of $197.1 million in Q3 2025 with a comparable store sales growth of 10.8% and a two-year stack of 16.5%.

Year-to-date total sales reached $589.6 million in 2025 with a comparable store sales growth of 10.0% and a two-year stack of 12.3%.

The company strengthened its off-price leadership with the primary African American consumer and delivered a robust back-to-school performance.

Sales Growth Momentum

Consistent positive comparable store sales growth for the fifth consecutive quarter, showcasing broad-based momentum.

Elevated Brands Success

Strong response to elevated brands and fashion for the Fall season, driving sales momentum.

Strategic Transformation Plan

Clear vision to achieve approximately $45 million of EBITDA in fiscal 2027, focusing on operational enhancements and growth opportunities.

  • The third quarter saw a 10.8% increase in total sales and a gross margin of 38.9%. The company's strong performance was driven by the three-tiered merchandise assortment and off-price deals.

Citi Trends' Q3 2025 results demonstrate continued growth and success in its strategic initiatives. With a clear transformation plan in place, the company is poised for significant value creation in the coming years.