Kontoor Brands, Inc. KTB
At closeNov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
After hours · Nov 9, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +34.20%
- 1 year
- +13.58%
- Market cap
- 4.48B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 3.45B
- Profit margin
- 5.83%
- EPS (ttm)
- 2.83
- Shares out
- 54.61M
- P/E ratio
- 28.97
- Forward P/E
- 12.58
- Dividend
- 2.16 (2.80%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Dec 7, 2026
- YTD return
- +34.20%
- 1-year return
- +13.58%
- Volume
- 1.38M
- Avg volume
- 792.41K
- Open
- 78.61
- Previous close
- 77.06
- Day's range
- 79.46 – 83.38
- 52-week range
- 56.19 – 88.96
- Beta
- 0.87
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 96.30 (+17.5%)
- Earnings date
- Mar 2, 2027
5D +5.88 (+7.73%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 5.41B
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 1.30
- Price / book
- 7.98
- Dividend yield
- 2.80%
- Payout ratio
- 52.35%
- Revenue growth
- 2.80%
- Free cash flow
- 444.72M
- Total cash
- 56.35M
- Total debt
- 1.26B
- Return on equity
- 41.62%
- Short % of float
- 16.61%
- 50-day average
- 70.48
- 200-day average
- 73.04
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 50.00
- Target (mean)
- 96.30
- Target (high)
- 125.00
- Strong buy2
- Buy6
- Hold2
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Mar 2, 2027
Expected Mar 2, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.80.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2027 | Jan 3, 2027 | 1.89 | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 | 1.34 | 1.50 | +0.16 | +11.94% |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jul 4, 2026 | 1.05 | 1.06 | +0.01 | +0.95% |
| May 7, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 | 1.17 | 1.55 | +0.38 | +32.48% |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Jan 3, 2026 | 1.65 | 1.73 | +0.08 | +4.85% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Sep 27, 2025 | 1.41 | 1.44 | +0.03 | +2.13% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Needham | init | — | Hold |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Jefferies | up | Hold | Buy |
| Sep 15, 2026 | BTIG | reit | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 14, 2026 | BTIG | main | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 13, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
About Kontoor Brands, Inc.
Kontoor Brands, Inc., a lifestyle apparel company, designs, manufactures, procures, sells, and licenses apparel, footwear, and accessories, primarily under the Wrangler, Lee, and Helly Hansen brands. The company operates through two segments: Wrangler and Lee. It licenses and sells apparel under the Musto, Chic, and Rock & Republic brand names. The company sells its products through mass merchants, outdoor and sporting goods stores, specialty stores, department stores, company-operated stores, business-to-business through workwear and uniform businesses, and online, including digital marketplaces, as well as through wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. It operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. Kontoor Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel Manufacturing
- Country
- United States
- Website
- kontoorbrands.com
News
Kontoor Brands Q3 Earnings Call Highlights 
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
UBS Maintains Buy on Kontoor Brands, Lowers Price Target to $125 
Compared to Estimates, Kontoor (KTB) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics 
Kontoor Brands Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Kontoor Brands (KTB) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates 
Kontoor Brands Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $5.25-$5.35 to $5.40 vs $5.30 Est; Narrows FY2026 Sales Guidance from $2.660B-$2.710B to $2.680B vs $2.704B Est 
Kontoor Brands Q3 Adj. EPS $2.06 Beats $1.35 Estimate, Sales $872.854M Beat $692.857M Estimate 
Kontoor Brands Reports 2026 Third Quarter Results and Strengthens Earnings Outlook; Expects to Repurchase $450 Million of Shares Following the Successful Completion of the Divestiture of Lee; Provides Initial 2027 Outlook 
Authentic Brands Group Completes Acquisition of Lee
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKIRE JOSEPH A | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 31, 2026 | 54,843 |
| BAXTER SCOTT H | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Gift | Aug 13, 2026 | 0 |
| BROYLES JENNIFER H | Officer | Sale | Jun 11, 2026 | 46,911 |
| DOERR THOMAS LEE JR. | General Counsel | Sale | Aug 12, 2026 | 25,063 |
| KIDD PETER A | Officer and Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 31, 2026 | 25,576 |
| LYNCH ROBERT | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 30, 2025 | 15,997 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 14.81% | 8,095,318 | 663.74M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 10.40% | 5,684,798 | 466.10M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.21% | 3,393,984 | 278.27M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.47% | 2,440,592 | 200.10M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 4.34% | 2,369,912 | 194.31M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.88% | 2,120,450 | 173.86M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.54% | 3,026,621 | 248.15M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.21% | 1,755,490 | 143.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 2.79% | 1,524,734 | 125.01M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.64% | 1,442,323 | 118.26M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.32% | 1,268,249 | 103.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.47% | 802,982 | 65.84M | Jun 29, 2026 |