---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-033631"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CTRN"
cik: "0001318484"
company_name: "Citi Trends Inc"
filed_at: "2022-03-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T22:39:29.946520+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Citi Trends Q4 EPS $1.16 (vs $0.84 in 2019); FY22 EPS guidance $4.05-$4.60, down from $6.91

## Summary
- Total sales Q4 $241M (+14.2% vs 2019); FY21 $991.6M (+26.8% vs 2019).
- FY22 guidance: Q1 sales down 25-30% vs Q1 2021; full-year EPS $4.05-$4.60 (vs $6.91 in FY21).
- Entered sale-leaseback for Darlington, SC distribution center (~$45M purchase price, net proceeds ~$37M); option for Roland, OK (~$35M).
- Board authorized new $30M share repurchase program; in FY21 repurchased ~1.37M shares for $115.3M.
- Plans to open ~35 new stores and remodel ~50 stores in FY22.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-033631
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CTRN
- cik: 0001318484
- company_name: Citi Trends Inc
- filed_at: 2022-03-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318484/000110465922033631/0001104659-22-033631-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318484/000110465922033631/tm229196d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-033631
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-033631.txt

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