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Ownership Document
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| Schema Version: X0306 |
| Document Type: 4 |
| Period of Report: 2/26/21 |
| Issuer: |
| Issuer CIK: 1060822 |
| Issuer Name: CARTERS INC |
| Issuer Trading Symbol: CRI |
| Reporting Owner: |
| Reporting Owner ID: |
| | Owner CIK: 1267872 |
| | Owner Name: CASEY MICHAEL DENNIS |
| Reporting Owner Address: |
| | Owner Street 1: 3438 PEACHTREE ROAD NE |
| | Owner Street 2: SUITE 1800 |
| | Owner City: ATLANTA |
| | Owner State: GA |
| | Owner ZIP Code: 30326 |
| | Owner State Description: |
| Reporting Owner Relationship: |
| | Is Director? Yes |
| | Is Officer? Yes |
| | Is Ten Percent Owner? No |
| | Is Other? No |
| | Officer Title: Chairman and CEO |
| | Other Text: |
| Non-Derivative Table: |
| Non-Derivative Transaction: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Transaction Date: |
| | | Value: 2/26/21 |
| | Transaction Coding: |
| | | Transaction Form Type: 4 |
| | | Transaction Code: D |
| | | Equity Swap Involved? No |
| | Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Transaction Shares: |
| Value: 50,060 |
| Footnote ID: F1 |
| | | Transaction Price Per Share: |
| Value: 0 |
| | | Transaction Acquired-Disposed Code: |
| Value: D |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 456,173 |
| Footnote ID: F2 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: D |
| Footnotes: |
| Footnote - F1: The transaction reported in this Form 4 reflects below-target vesting of performance shares issued in 2018 and 2020. |
| Footnote - F2: Some of these shares are restricted shares that are subject to either time-vesting or performance-based restrictions. |
| Remarks: |
| Owner Signature: |
| Signature Name: /s/Stewart T. Moran, III, Attorney-in-Fact |
| Signature Date: 2/26/21 |
