Citi Trends vs Shoe Station Group
Shoe Station Group is the larger business, with $1.14bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $820m for Citi Trends (1.4 times as much). Citi Trends grew faster (8.9% against -5.6%). Shoe Station Group kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 4.6% against 0.6%.
| Latest fiscal year | Citi TrendsCTRN, 2026 | Shoe Station GroupSHOE, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $820m | $1.14bn |
| Revenue growth | 8.9% | -5.6% |
| Net income | $5.2m | $52.3m |
| Operating margin | 0.5% | 5.9% |
| Net margin | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Return on equity | 4.5% | 7.8% |
| Free cash flow | $624,000 | $26.6m |
| Cash | $66.1m | $117m |
| Total debt | — | — |
| Debt to equity | — | — |
| Dividend per share | — | $0.60 |
| Dividend yield | — | 4.5% |
| Share buybacks | $6.3m | $0 |
| Employees | 2,200 | — |
| Market value | $433m | $402m |
| Price vs our value range | — | Below our value range |
| Moat score | 31 (Weak) | 52 (Moderate) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 1 buys, 6 sales | 1 buys, 0 sales |