Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB)Consumer Cyclical | Apparel Manufacturing | Greensboro, United States | NYSE
77.29 USD
+4.97
(6.872%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 77.79 +0.50 (0.647%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:24 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:03 p.m. EDT
Kontoor Brands (KTB) shows a mixed outlook. Short-term traders might find opportunities in the current price range, with some momentum seen in recent price movements and analyst upgrades. However, the stock's volatility and mixed options activity suggest caution. For long-term investors, the company's consistent dividend payments and solid fundamentals make it a moderate buy, but the high debt-to-equity ratio and relatively low earnings growth could pose risks. Overall, KTB offers a balanced mix of income and growth potential, but further analysis is recommended. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.145091 |
| AutoTheta | 0.151810 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.154834 |
| AutoETS | 0.154834 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 51% |
| H-stat | 3.05 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.414 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.86 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-09 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-09 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 229.057 |
| Revenue per Share | 56.801 |
| Market Cap | 4,296,830,464 |
| Trailing P/E | 19.08 |
| Forward P/E | 11.02 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| Profit Margins | 7.22% |
| Website | https://www.kontoorbrands.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:03 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are predominantly positioned at the money (ATM) with high interest in strikes around 70, suggesting some confidence in the stock holding or rising slightly. However, puts show significant activity at lower strikes, indicating potential bearish sentiment or hedging against downside risk. The high IV on puts, especially around 50 and 65, suggests increased volatility expectations, possibly due to uncertainty or upcoming earnings. The overall options activity implies a cautious outlook with some support for the current price range.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.78% | 2.95% | 3.40% | 3.86% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | 0.53 | 0.778725 |
| 2025-12-08 | 0.53 | 0.719804 |
| 2025-09-09 | 0.52 | 0.671685 |
| 2025-06-10 | 0.52 | 0.777127 |
| 2025-03-10 | 0.52 | 0.901143 |
| 2024-12-09 | 0.52 | 0.614145 |
| 2024-09-10 | 0.50 | 0.734570 |
| 2024-06-10 | 0.50 | 0.727213 |
| 2024-03-07 | 0.50 | 0.862525 |
| 2023-12-07 | 0.50 | 0.982750 |
| 2023-09-07 | 0.48 | 1.205332 |
| 2023-06-08 | 0.48 | 1.216459 |
| 2023-03-09 | 0.48 | 1.030963 |
| 2022-12-08 | 0.48 | 1.259262 |
| 2022-09-08 | 0.46 | 1.449989 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.46 | 1.365221 |
| 2022-03-07 | 0.46 | 1.331956 |
| 2021-12-09 | 0.46 | 1.013207 |
| 2021-09-09 | 0.40 | 0.894514 |
| 2021-06-07 | 0.40 | 0.745578 |
| 2021-03-08 | 0.40 | 0.962976 |
| 2020-12-09 | 0.40 | 1.041815 |
| 2020-03-09 | 0.56 | 2.252181 |
| 2019-12-09 | 0.56 | 1.805468 |
| 2019-09-09 | 0.56 | 1.973715 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.3481598 |
| Address1 | 400 North Elm Street |
| All Time High | 96.8 |
| All Time Low | 12.905 |
| Ask | 77.31 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.9 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 539,500 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 818,806 |
| Average Volume | 818,806 |
| Average Volume10Days | 539,500 |
| Beta | 1.071 |
| Bid | 77.15 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 10.226 |
| City | Greensboro |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 1 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 77.29 |
| Current Ratio | 1.821 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 77.71 |
| Day Low | 73.775 |
| Debt To Equity | 229.057 |
| Display Name | Kontoor Brands |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,964,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.74 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,778,157,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,778,157,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.147 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.153 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,778,157,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,157,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,157,000 |
| Ebitda | 519,894,016 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.16492 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 10.494 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.731 |
| Enterprise Value | 5,456,019,456 |
| Eps Current Year | 6.47829 |
| Eps Forward | 7.01051 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.05 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,100,800 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 69.4816 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 7.808403 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.11238088 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 34.81598 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 87.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -9.709999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.11160918 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 53.55 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 23.740002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.44332403 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 53.55 - 87.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,559,050,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 3.38 |
| Float Shares | 54,207,628 |
| Forward Eps | 7.01051 |
| Forward P E | 11.024876 |
| Free Cashflow | 253,661,248 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 10,600 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.4662 |
| Gross Profits | 1,469,688,960 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.02076 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.99247 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 55,593,613 |
| Industry | Apparel Manufacturing |
| Industry Disp | Apparel Manufacturing |
| Industry Key | apparel-manufacturing |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,100,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.53 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,398,400 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | Kontoor Brands, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 4,296,830,464 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_577318955 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,398,400 |
| Net Income To Common | 227,452,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,934,400 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 4,270,592,557 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 9 |
| Open | 74.39 |
| Operating Cashflow | 455,808,992 |
| Operating Margins | 0.16993 |
| Overall Risk | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.516 |
| Phone | 336 332 3400 |
| Post Market Change | 0.5 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.6469142 |
| Post Market Price | 77.79 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,686 |
| Previous Close | 72.32 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 11.930617 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 7.558185 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.3630105 |
| Profit Margins | 0.07215 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.683 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.88889 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.97 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 6.87224 |
| Regular Market Day High | 77.71 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 73.775 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 73.775 - 77.71 |
| Regular Market Open | 74.39 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 72.32 |
| Regular Market Price | 77.29 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 576,101 |
| Return On Assets | 0.13941 |
| Return On Equity | 0.47144002 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.456 |
| Revenue Per Share | 56.801 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 2 |
| Shares Outstanding | 55,254,141 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0733 |
| Shares Short | 4,050,685 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,010,390 |
| Short Name | Kontoor Brands, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.099 |
| Short Ratio | 3.9 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NC |
| Symbol | KTB |
| Target High Price | 131.0 |
| Target Low Price | 50.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 92.66667 |
| Target Median Price | 95.0 |
| Total Cash | 108,442,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.963 |
| Total Debt | 1,293,869,056 |
| Total Revenue | 3,152,455,936 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.09 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.028899334 |
| Trailing Eps | 4.05 |
| Trailing P E | 19.08395 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 70.59615 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 6.6938477 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.094818875 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 576,101 |
| Website | https://www.kontoorbrands.com |
| Zip | 27,401 |