NYSE:KTB Kontoor Brands (KTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $60.16 -0.62 (-1.02%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Kontoor Brands Stock (NYSE:KTB) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Kontoor Brands alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$58.03▼$60.1650-Day Range$52.20▼$88.0152-Week Range$50.00▼$96.80Volume688,145 shsAverage Volume538,000 shsMarket Capitalization$3.33 billionP/E Ratio13.55Dividend Yield3.46%Price Target$83.17Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewKontoor Brands, Inc., a lifestyle apparel company, designs, produces, procures, markets, distributes, and licenses denim, apparel, footwear, and accessories, primarily under the Wrangler and Lee brands. The company operates through two segments: Wrangler and Lee. It licenses and sells apparel under the Rock & Republic brand name. The company sells its products primarily through mass merchants, specialty stores, mid-tier and traditional department stores, company-operated stores, and online. 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.Read More… Kontoor Brands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreKTB MarketRank™: Kontoor Brands scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 27th out of 276 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKontoor Brands has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKontoor Brands has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Kontoor Brands' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.54% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kontoor Brands are expected to grow by 9.54% in the coming year, from $4.82 to $5.28 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kontoor Brands is 13.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kontoor Brands is 13.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKontoor Brands has a PEG Ratio of 2.12. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKontoor Brands has a P/B Ratio of 9.09. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kontoor Brands' valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.28% of the float of Kontoor Brands has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKontoor Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kontoor Brands has recently decreased by 5.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldKontoor Brands pays a meaningful dividend of 3.38%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKontoor Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kontoor Brands is 47.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Kontoor Brands will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.39% next year. This indicates that Kontoor Brands will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Kontoor Brands' dividend. Sustainability and ESG1.2 / 5Environmental Score-3.60 Percentage of Shares Shorted4.28% of the float of Kontoor Brands has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKontoor Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kontoor Brands has recently decreased by 5.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment1.02 News SentimentKontoor Brands has a news sentiment score of 1.02. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Kontoor Brands this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for KTB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kontoor Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of Kontoor Brands is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.06% of the stock of Kontoor Brands is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kontoor Brands' insider trading history. Receive KTB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kontoor Brands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KTB Stock News HeadlinesKontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) Price Target Cut to $69.00 by Analysts at BarclaysApril 29 at 2:55 AM | americanbankingnews.com2KTB : Assessing Kontoor Brands: Insights From 7 Financial AnalystsApril 28 at 10:19 AM | benzinga.comElon Musk’s next move from the Oval Office?No one is closer to President Trump than Tesla CEO Elon Musk. He's been dubbed Trump's "first buddy." Trump himself said Musk was a "once-in-a-generation industry leader." The president has put him to work as an efficiency czar through the newly created DOGE.April 30, 2025 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Kontoor Brands Declares Quarterly DividendApril 18, 2025 | gurufocus.comKontoor Brands Declares Quarterly DividendApril 18, 2025 | businesswire.comKontoor Brands Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings and Conference Call DateApril 15, 2025 | businesswire.com3 Reasons KTB is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadApril 10, 2025 | msn.comKontoor Brands price target lowered to $90 from $100 at Wells FargoMarch 14, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines KTB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KTB shares performed this year? Kontoor Brands' stock was trading at $85.41 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, KTB stock has decreased by 29.6% and is now trading at $60.16. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Kontoor Brands' earnings last quarter? Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 25th. The company reported $1.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.07. Kontoor Brands's revenue was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Kontoor Brands' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Kontoor Brands include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.08%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.48%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.26%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Scott H Baxter, Thomas E Waldron, Christopher Waldeck, Thomas L Doerr Jr and Susan Denise Sumner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kontoor Brands? Shares of KTB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Kontoor Brands own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kontoor Brands investors own include Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Visa (V) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/25/2025Record date for 3/20 Dividend3/10/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend3/10/2025Dividend Payable3/20/2025Today4/30/2025Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/06/2025Record date for 6/20 Dividend6/10/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/20 Dividend6/10/2025Dividend Payable6/20/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Mens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments Sub-IndustryApparel Current SymbolNYSE:KTB CIK1760965 Webwww.kontoorbrands.com Phone(336) 332-3400FaxN/AEmployees14,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$84.00 High Stock Price Target$100.00 Low Stock Price Target$69.00 Potential Upside/Downside+42.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.37 Trailing P/E Ratio13.24 Forward P/E Ratio12.20 P/E Growth2.12Net Income$230.99 million Net Margins9.72% Pretax Margin11.30% Return on Equity73.99% Return on Assets16.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.09 Current Ratio2.50 Quick Ratio1.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.61 billion Price / Sales1.25 Cash Flow$3.41 per share Price / Cash Flow17.27 Book Value$6.62 per share Price / Book8.88Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,326,000Free Float53,707,000Market Cap$3.25 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.93 Free Today: Your Guide to Smarter Options TradesLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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