Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) Stock Price & Analysis
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) fell 0.11% to USD 73.59 as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
KTB last closed at USD 73.67; the session ranged USD 72.53–75.31 on volume of 745,537 shares. Market capitalization is $4.02B, with a 52-week range of USD 56.19–88.96 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC)
| Price | USD 73.59 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.11% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 73.67 |
| Open | USD 73.31 |
| Day Range | USD 72.53 – 75.31 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 56.19 – 88.96 |
| Volume | 745,537 shares |
| Market Cap | $4.02B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (KTB)
Nexqual's technical model rates KTB "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 128 daily candles, as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 36.67 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 82.07) |
| MACD | -2.25 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (KTB)
Wall Street analysts rate KTB "Buy" based on 10 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 97.5 (range USD 50–136), per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 10 |
| Mean Target | USD 97.5 |
| High Target | USD 136 |
| Low Target | USD 50 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 6 / 2 / 1 |
Earnings (KTB)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-10-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.33 |
| Revenue Estimate | $692.97M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 1.06 vs est 1.04 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.06 vs est 1.14 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1.73 vs est 1.64 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.44 vs est 1.4 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (KTB)
| Total Revenue | $3.43B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +18.60% |
| Gross Margin | +49.31% |
| Operating Margin | +15.48% |
| Profit Margin | +7.80% |
| ROE | +49.52% |
| Debt / Equity | 205.77 |
| Current Ratio | 1.83 |
| Total Cash | $58.46M |
| Total Debt | $1.27B |
| Free Cash Flow | $440.59M |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
Financial Health Score (KTB)
Nexqual rates Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +21% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 49%, operating 15% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $58M cash vs $1.27B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $441M, 14% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 50%, ROA 12.7% |
Ownership (KTB)
| Insider Ownership | +2.11% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +106.76% |
| Shares Outstanding | 54.65M |
| Float | 53.69M |
| Short % of Float | +13.74% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
Leadership (KTB)
Kontoor Brands, Inc. is led by Scott H. Baxter (age 60), CEO & Chairman, per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
| CEO & Chairman | Scott H. Baxter (age 60) |
|---|---|
| President & CFO | Joseph A. Alkire (age 44) |
Major Backers & Investors (KTB)
Notable institutional backers of Kontoor Brands, Inc. include PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price, according to Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 10.52% |
| JPMorgan | 5.49% |
| T. Rowe Price | 3.6% |
| FMR, LLC | 3.35% |
| Jennison Associates LLC | 2.93% |
| Invesco | 2.63% |
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 2.34% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 23.12% |
| Vanguard Group | 17.68% |
| State Street | 3.88% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
From Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-03-04)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: September 8, 2026 at 12:52 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.