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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
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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.

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