Kontoor Brands, Inc.

KTB Consumer Cyclical Apparel Manufacturing

Revenue
−19.7%
EPS
−181.8%
Free cash flow
−2.98%
Total debt
−15.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

79.71 0.53 +0.67%
Market cap
$4.3B
P/E
21.7×
Fwd P/E
13.6×
Dividend yield
2.68%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.03
Beneish M
−2.44
Dividend safety
67/100

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) Gross margin

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Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 45.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (45.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 39.4% (fiscal 2019) to 45.2% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is below the Apparel Manufacturing industry median of 52.1% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.3%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 45.2% 0.60
FY2024 44.6% 2.83
FY2023 41.7% (1.39)
FY2022 43.1% (1.63)
FY2021 44.7% 3.57
FY2020 41.2% 1.76
FY2019 39.4% (0.91)
FY2018 40.3% (1.09)
FY2017 41.4% (0.76)
FY2016 42.2% —

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 0.00% (56.18)
Jun 2026 56.2% 2.48
Mar 2026 53.7% (10.08)
Dec 2025 63.8% 22.51
31 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 39.4% High 45.2%
Ten-year median 41.9%
Current reading's percentile 100

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
FIGS FIGS, Inc. compare 68.8%
LEVI Levi Strauss & Co. compare 62.8%
PVH PVH Corp. compare 58.8%
VFC V.F. Corporation compare 55.9%
COLM Columbia Sportswear Company compare 52.1%
UA Under Armour, Inc. compare 46.8%
UAA Under Armour, Inc. compare 46.8%
ZGN Ermenegildo Zegna N.V. compare 0.00%
KTB Kontoor Brands, Inc. 0.00%
Apparel Manufacturing industry median 52.1%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 34.3%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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