Chain · United States · data through September 2026

C Carvel Ice Cream logo Carvel Ice Cream

Iceflower tracks 261 Carvel Ice Cream stores across 9 US states and 1 territory. It ranks #22 of 10,111 tracked US ice cream & frozen treats by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -5.0% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
261
States
9
Category
Ice Cream & Frozen Treats
Category rank
#22

Growth

Carvel Ice Cream against its category

The biggest tracked US ice cream & frozen treats by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Carvel Ice Cream's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 D Dairy Queen logo Dairy Queen -1.8%
2 B Baskin-Robbins logo Baskin-Robbins +12.0%
3 C Cold Stone Creamery logo Cold Stone Creamery -11.5%
4 B Braum's logo Braum's +11.6%
5 R Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard logo Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard -2.4%
6 L La Michoacana +0.2%
7 S sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt logo sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt +4.6%
8 M Menchie's Frozen Yogurt logo Menchie's Frozen Yogurt +1.0%
9 H Handel's Homemade Ice Cream logo Handel's Homemade Ice Cream +7.8%
10 B Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant logo Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant +9.7%
22 C Carvel Ice Cream logo Carvel Ice Cream -5.0%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 90.8 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

261 tracked Carvel Ice Cream locations across 9 US states and 1 territory.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Carvel Ice Cream

Tracked chains Carvel Ice Cream customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

S ShopRite logo ShopRite 100
S Stew Leonard's 50
G Giunta's Meat Farms 49
L Los Primos Mexican Grill 45
Q QuickChek logo QuickChek 41
N North Shore Farms 39

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