How to buy The Children’s Place shares

Easy steps to invest in The Children’s Place stock in the UK.

A specialist retailer of children's clothing and accessories, Children's Place recently made the news following the GME stock controversy, as retail investors on reddit sought out other heavily-shorted stocks in an attempt to perform a "short squeeze".

How to buy shares in The Children’s Place

  1. Open a brokerage account. Choose from our top broker picks or compare brokers in depth. To trade US shares you'll need to complete a W8-BEN form – typically part of the sign-up process.
  2. Fund your account. Add money to your account via bank transfer or debit card.
  3. Search the platform by ticker symbol. PLCE in this case.
  4. Choose an order type. Place a market order (or limit order, if you want to try to hold out for a specific price) with your preferred number of shares or investment amount.
  5. Submit the order. It's that simple.

The whole process can take as little as 15 minutes. You'll need a smartphone or computer, an internet connection, your passport or driving licence and a means of payment.

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Is it a good time to buy The Children’s Place stock?

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Technical analysis

View The Children’s Place's price performance, share price volatility, historical data and technicals.

The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.

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Historical closes compared with the last close of $7.23

1 week (2025-11-25) -10.41%
1 month (2025-11-03) 5.86%
3 months (2025-09-03) 35.90%
6 months (2025-06-03) 13.68%
1 year (2024-12-03) -37.97%
2 years (2023-12-03) -69.35%
3 years (2022-12-01) -79.75%
5 years (2020-12-02) -84.35%
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Is The Children’s Place under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the The Children’s Place P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.

The Children’s Place's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.79. A PEG ratio over 1 can be interpreted as meaning shares are overvalued at the current rate of growth, or may anticipate an acceleration in growth.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into The Children’s Place's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

The Children’s Place's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $51.9 million (£39.3 million).

The EBITDA is a measure of The Children’s Place's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

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