The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

KTB

Concerning the House

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.

United States · www.kontoorbrands.com

The Long Run

FY 2019–2025 · 7 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$2.61B+0.4%
Operating income$319.27M+22.3%
Net income$227.45M+15.3%
Cash from ops$356.55M+8.1%
Quotation

$84.04

+2.44 (+3.0%)

52w hi$88.17
52w lo$56.63
Vol1.30M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.30

Short+0.59
Medium+0.03
Long+0.26

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Manufacturing

Market cap$4.65B
Enterprise value$5.36B
Trailing P/E20.55x
Forward P/E13.04x
EV / EBITDA8.98x
P / S (ttm)1.39x
Profit margin8.3%
Return on equity53.2%
Revenue growth+45.0%
Earnings growth+116.6%
Debt / equity206.08
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX1.10
Corr SPX0.38
Annual vol46.8%
Annual ret+18.1%
Sharpe0.39
Max DD-45.4%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.42
Sector+0.01
Technical+0.00
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.78

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$82.90$84.67$81.58$84.041.30M
Aug 12$78.65$84.86$77.86$81.601.47M
Aug 11$76.78$77.51$74.60686.40K
Aug 10$77.23$78.15$76.30$77.171.05M
Aug 7$78.40$78.93$76.90$77.05750.90K