J.Crew's stock ticker symbol when it was public was JCG.
J.Crew Group, Inc. traded under the symbol JCG on the New York Stock Exchange. The ticker represented the corporate group rather than just the lettering in the J.Crew brand name, which is why guesses such as JCI or JCW may seem plausible but are incorrect.
J.Crew became a publicly traded company in 2006. Its public-market period ended after the company was acquired in 2011 by affiliates of TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners. Following that transaction, J.Crew Group was no longer publicly listed, so JCG ceased to function as a current public-market ticker for the company.
The company later returned to the financial news because of its debt restructuring and 2020 Chapter 11 filing, but bankruptcy reporting did not make JCG a new active ticker. The symbol belongs to J.Crew’s earlier publicly traded era, before the 2011 take-private transaction.