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Kontoor Brands $KTB

🫧 Edgar looked up KONTOOR BRANDS, INC. ($KTB). Last filing: 8-K (7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure), 2026-09-02. 14 event filings (8-K) in the past twelve months.

🔖 Exposure: revenue $3.2B (FY2026), total debt $1.1B. Experience: revenue up 20.9% on the year, up 6.2% a year over 4 years; operating margin 10.7%, down from 13.1%. Soundness: equity 21.9% of assets, return on equity 40.3%, payout 51.0% of profit, dividend per share up 5 years running. Credibility: four or more audited years, reasonable weight. Range: 80% of past cases like this landed between $2.8B and $4.2B next year (method v3, set from 4,599 SEC company-years; on a year the method never saw, 83% landed inside). A range, not a forecast. Against peers (14 filers, $50M+ revenue, its industry group): operating margin 10.7% against a 6.1% median; growth 20.9% against 3.4%.

KONTOOR BRANDS, INC. against its own record and its peers
Operating marginPeer median 6.1%10.7%Revenue, on the yearPeer median 3.4%20.9%Equity of assetsPeer median 39.3%21.9%Return on equityPeer median 8.9%40.3%Payout of profitPeer median 55.2%51.0%Gold tick: the median of 9–15 peers with $50M+ revenue in men's & boys' furnishgs, work clothg, & allied garments
Handed back now, or kept to compound
Of each dollar of profit51.0% paid out49.0% keptHanded back per share$2.09up 5 years runningGrowth its own profit can fund19.7%retained x return on equityRevenue growth it managed20.9%last year, for comparison

Gold is paid out to shareholders; navy is kept in the business. Retained profit times return on equity is the pace a company can fund from itself. Facts from the filings, not a recommendation.

The figures, as filed

Fiscal year end2026-01-03
Revenue$3.2B
Revenue, on the year20.9%
Revenue, a year over the record6.2%
Operating margin10.7%
Operating margin, prior year13.1%
Net margin7.2%
Research and developmentnot filed separately
Free cash flow$435M
Cash$108M
Total debt$1.1B
Equity of assets21.9%
Return on equity40.3%
Payout of profit51.0%
Dividend per share$2.09 · up 5 years running
Audited years read5

Peers: the median of 14 filers with $50M+ revenue in men's & boys' furnishgs, work clothg, & allied garments.

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