Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:KTB Kontoor Brands (KTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Mysterious Gold Leverage Just Announced (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free KTB Stock Alerts $61.79 -0.07 (-0.11%) (As of 04/25/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$60.65▼$62.0950-Day Range$53.92▼$63.5252-Week Range$37.10▼$64.49Volume626,591 shsAverage Volume553,739 shsMarket Capitalization$3.45 billionP/E Ratio15.22Dividend Yield3.24%Price Target$70.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Kontoor Brands alerts: Email Address Kontoor Brands MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.83 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside13.9% Upside$70.40 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy7.94% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.60Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.86Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth16.38%From $4.70 to $5.47 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.53 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector69th out of 270 stocksMens' & Boy's Furnishings, Work Clothing, & Allied Garments Industry5th out of 6 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion 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. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.94% 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 7.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kontoor Brands has recently decreased by 6.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipKontoor Brands is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.54%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthKontoor Brands has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kontoor Brands is 49.26%. 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 36.56% next year. This indicates that Kontoor Brands will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreKontoor Brands has received a -42.37% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Kontoor Brands in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Synthetic fibre jackets and coats", "Cotton shorts", "Synthetic fibre sweaters", "Cotton shirts", "Dresses and skirts", and "Cotton sweaters" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Kontoor Brands is -3.60. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKontoor Brands has a news sentiment score of 0.86. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Kontoor Brands this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for KTB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Kontoor Brands to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kontoor Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.50% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kontoor Brands are expected to grow by 16.38% in the coming year, from $4.70 to $5.47 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kontoor Brands is 15.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kontoor Brands is 15.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.59.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKontoor Brands has a PEG Ratio of 1.60. 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 9.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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 KTB Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KTB Stock News HeadlinesApril 25, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKontoor Brands (KTB) Set to Announce Earnings on ThursdayApril 22, 2024 | businesswire.comWrangler® Broadens Commitment to Upcycling of Denim Through Partnerships with Beyond Retro and Accelerating CircularityApril 25, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)World’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture]Don't Buy Bullion or Mining Stocks. Do THIS Instead As gold continues to break all-time highs, many folks will run out and buy bullion or mining stocks. That's not the best way to ride this gold bull market higher. Note, this showed a 995% gain the last time we shared this same investment idea.April 19, 2024 | businesswire.comKontoor Brands Declares Quarterly DividendApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB)April 13, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKontoor Brands: Doing The Right Things But I Am Waiting For Lower PricesApril 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders May Not Be So Generous With Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:KTB) CEO Compensation And Here's WhyApril 12, 2024 | msn.comLEVI, KTB: 2 Denim Stocks Coming Back in FashionApril 25, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)World’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture]Don't Buy Bullion or Mining Stocks. Do THIS Instead As gold continues to break all-time highs, many folks will run out and buy bullion or mining stocks. That's not the best way to ride this gold bull market higher. Note, this showed a 995% gain the last time we shared this same investment idea.April 11, 2024 | businesswire.comKontoor Brands Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings and Conference Call DateMarch 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKontoor Brands: Difficult EnvironmentMarch 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateMarch 19, 2024 | msn.comKontoor Brands gets new operations chiefMarch 19, 2024 | businesswire.comKontoor Brands Announces Tom Waldron as Chief Operating OfficerMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKTB Apr 2024 55.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKTB Apr 2024 65.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKTB Apr 2024 45.000 putMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNew DIESEL®VES LEE® Launch Unites Denim Powerhouses to Create One-of-a-Kind CapsuleMarch 2, 2024 | forbes.comKendra Scott Jewelry Collaborations With Target, Wrangler And Barbie Help It Do More GoodMarch 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Kontoor Brands Amid Strong Market Position and Positive Long-Term ProspectsFebruary 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comDemystifying Kontoor Brands: Insights From 4 Analyst ReviewsFebruary 28, 2024 | nasdaq.comKontoor Brands Slips After Q4 Profit Misses ViewFebruary 28, 2024 | msn.comWhy Wrangler And Lee Owner Kontoor Brands Shares Are Diving TodayFebruary 28, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comWhy Kontoor Brands (KTB) Shares Are Sliding TodayFebruary 28, 2024 | msn.comKontoor Brands Non-GAAP EPS of $1.28, revenue of $670MSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings2/28/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/18 Dividend3/07/2024Dividend Payable3/18/2024Today4/25/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/02/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/20 Dividend6/10/2024Dividend Payable6/20/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Mens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:KTB CUSIPN/A CIK1760965 Webwww.kontoorbrands.com Phone(336) 332-3400FaxN/AEmployees13,700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$70.40 High Stock Price Target$85.00 Low Stock Price Target$64.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.06 Trailing P/E Ratio15.19 Forward P/E Ratio13.12 P/E Growth1.6Net Income$230.99 million Net Margins8.86% Pretax Margin10.43% Return on Equity76.30% Return on Assets15.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.05 Current Ratio2.66 Quick Ratio1.38 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.61 billion Price / Sales1.32 Cash Flow$5.31 per share Price / Cash Flow11.62 Book Value$6.62 per share Price / Book9.32Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,760,000Free Float54,310,000Market Cap$3.44 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.13 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Scott H. Baxter (Age 59)President, CEO & Chair of the Board Comp: $3.1MMr. Joseph A. Alkire (Age 43)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $820.55kMr. Thomas E. Waldron (Age 56)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $1.34MMr. Thomas L. Doerr Jr. (Age 49)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $905kMr. Christopher M. Waldeck (Age 57)Executive Officer Comp: $1.34MDenise SumnerVP & Chief Accounting OfficerEric TracyVP of Corporate Finance & Investor RelationsMs. Mame Annan-BrownExec. VP of Global Communications, Public Affairs & ESG and President of Kontoor Brands FoundationMr. Peter KiddExecutive VP & Chief Human Resources OfficerMs. Jenni BroylesExecutive VP & Global Brands President of Wrangler & LeeMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsV.F.NYSE:VFCOxford IndustriesNYSE:OXMPVHNYSE:PVHRalph LaurenNYSE:RLUnited Parks & ResortsNYSE:PRKSView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipSimplicity Wealth LLCBought 7,493 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.013%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 200 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.044%Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADVBought 1,078 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.062%State of Alaska Department of RevenueSold 301 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.055%Mather Group LLC.Bought 2,644 shares on 4/9/2024Ownership: 0.005%View All Institutional Transactions KTB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Kontoor Brands stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kontoor Brands in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KTB shares. View KTB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Kontoor Brands' stock price target for 2024? 6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Kontoor Brands' stock. Their KTB share price targets range from $64.00 to $85.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $70.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for KTB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have KTB shares performed in 2024? Kontoor Brands' stock was trading at $62.42 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, KTB stock has decreased by 1.0% and is now trading at $61.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Kontoor Brands? Kontoor Brands saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,650,000 shares, an increase of 49.5% from the March 15th total of 3,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 569,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.2 days. Approximately 8.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Kontoor Brands' Short Interest. When is Kontoor Brands' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our KTB earnings forecast. How can I listen to Kontoor Brands' earnings call? Kontoor Brands will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Kontoor Brands' earnings last quarter? Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $1.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.02. The business earned $669.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $720.70 million. Kontoor Brands had a net margin of 8.86% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 76.30%. How often does Kontoor Brands pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kontoor Brands? Kontoor Brands announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 19th. Investors of record on Monday, June 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Thursday, June 20th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.24%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 10th. Read our dividend analysis for KTB. Is Kontoor Brands a good dividend stock? Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.54%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 49.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KTB will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.56% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for KTB. What ETFs hold Kontoor Brands' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (ROSC) and Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQS). What guidance has Kontoor Brands issued on next quarter's earnings? Kontoor Brands updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.65 to $4.75 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $5.10. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.57 billion to $2.63 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.71 billion. What is Apisak Tantivorawong's approval rating as Kontoor Brands' CEO? 4 employees have rated Kontoor Brands Chief Executive Officer Apisak Tantivorawong on Glassdoor.com. Apisak Tantivorawong has an approval rating of 72% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Kontoor Brands own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kontoor Brands investors own include Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), V.F. (VFC), Walt Disney (DIS), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). Who are Kontoor Brands' major shareholders? Kontoor Brands' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV (0.06%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%), Simplicity Wealth LLC (0.01%) and Mather Group LLC. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher Waldeck, Laurel Krueger and Thomas E Waldron. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:KTB) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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