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

79.57 0.39 +0.49%
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) Return on invested capital

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Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 13.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.3% (fiscal 2020) to 115.7% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 44% of that period. That is in line with the Apparel Manufacturing industry median of 0.00% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 13.2% (13.37)
FY2024 26.5% 5.32
FY2023 21.2% (1.44)
FY2022 22.7% (0.08)
FY2021 22.7% 12.40
FY2020 10.3% (1.21)
FY2019 11.5% 0.58
FY2018 11.0% (104.78)
FY2017 115.7% —

Against its own ten years

Low 10.3% High 115.7%
Ten-year median 21.2%
Current reading's percentile 44

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
FIGS FIGS, Inc. compare 41.9%
LEVI Levi Strauss & Co. compare 17.6%
COLM Columbia Sportswear Company compare 13.3%
VFC V.F. Corporation compare 7.74%
PVH PVH Corp. compare 3.74%
ZGN Ermenegildo Zegna N.V. compare 0.00%
KTB Kontoor Brands, Inc. 0.00%
UA Under Armour, Inc. compare −4.61%
UAA Under Armour, Inc. compare −4.61%
Apparel Manufacturing industry median 0.00%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.42%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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