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The Children's Place, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 16

As of Oct 22, 2026, Children's Place is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 16 (since Jul 1, 2026). It closed at $1.03, 88.8% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

The Children's Place, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America and internationally. More about the company

$1.03
+0.00% today
$22.9M · Micro cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S4 40w
S4 29w
S4 19w
S4 16w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 7w → S4 40w → S1 2w → S4 8w → S1 6w → S2 6w → S3 9w → S4 29w → S1 7w → S2 8w → S3 5w → S4 19w → S1 3w → S4 16w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 14 stage runs.

PLCE among Apparel Manufacturing23rd of 24 by relative strength

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Stocks in Apparel Manufacturing ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1VNCEStage 2 · wk 2699+9.5%
2FIGSStage 2 · wk 597+70.9%
3JRSHStage 2 · wk 2494+5.1%
4SGCStage 3 · wk 878+3.5%
5ZGNStage 3 · wk 878+11.3%
6VFCStage 4 · wk 1668+29.3%
7COLMStage 4 · wk 567+9.3%
8RLStage 4 · wk 466+13.5%
…23PLCEStage 4 · wk 168−53.4%
vs 52W High
-88.8%
$1.03 lo$9.17 hi
88.8% below 52W high, deep Stage 4 damage
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 16
1w13w26w
Week 16, established downtrend
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-67.4%
200 DMA: $3.16 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.05x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-53.4%
3M
-57.3%
6M
-69.6%
YTD
-75.1%
1Y
-88.0%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-11-04
5 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-26.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.05x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.13x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 16 · Vol 0.55x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 16 · Vol 0.66x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.41x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.49x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 15 · Vol 2.21x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.32x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 15 · Vol 2.01x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 15 · Vol 9.34x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.50x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.28x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$2.08
200 DMA
$3.16
52W High
$9.17
52W Low
$1.03
5D Low
$1.03
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$2.16
60d High
$2.82
120d High
$4.43
250d High
$9.17
Next resistance
+109.7%
to 20d High
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B -0.2

Children's Place: quick answers

What stage is Children's Place in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Children's Place (PLCE) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Jul 1, 2026 and is in week 16. What the four stages mean

Is Children's Place in an uptrend?

No. Children's Place is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 67.4% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Children's Place from its 52-week high?

Children's Place closed at $1.03 on Oct 22, 2026, 88.8% below its 52-week high of $9.17. Its 52-week low is $1.03.

How has Children's Place performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Children's Place is down 88.0% over the past year and down 75.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Children's Place in?

Children's Place is in the Apparel Manufacturing industry, part of the Consumer Discretionary sector.

About this companyConsumer Discretionary· Apparel Manufacturing

The Children's Place, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America and internationally. It operates through two segments, The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The company designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells apparel, accessories, and footwear primarily under The Children's Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, PJ Place, Crazy 8, Place, Baby Place, and other brands. It offers its products through its digital storefronts, www.childrensplace.com and www.gymboree.com; physical stores in North America; wholesale marketplaces; and international franchise partners, as well as through social media channels. The company was formerly known as The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. and changed its name to The Children's Place, Inc. in June 2014. The Children's Place, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

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