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Kontoor Brands Inc (NYSE: KTB) closed the day trading at $70.71 up 0.53% from the previous closing price of $70.34. In other words, the price has increased by $0.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.84 million shares were traded. KTB stock price reached its highest trading level at $71.05 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $69.815.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of KTB, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 36.56 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.01. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.95 and its Current Ratio is at 2.18. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.99.
On November 01, 2024, Stifel Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also upped its target price recommendation from $89 to $93.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 07 ’25 when Page Andrew E bought 10,922 shares for $62.92 per share.
Broyles Jennifer H. sold 9,070 shares of KTB for $816,028 on Nov 20 ’24. The EVP, Global Brands President now owns 37,546 shares after completing the transaction at $89.97 per share. On Nov 20 ’24, another insider, Broyles Jennifer H., who serves as the EVP, Global Brands President of the company, sold 4,768 shares for $89.97 each. As a result, the insider received 428,977 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KTB now has a Market Capitalization of 3929651712 and an Enterprise Value of 5350382080. As of this moment, Kontoor’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.77, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.48 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.88. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.019 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.258.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KTB is 1.10, which has changed by -0.008830965 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16657472 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KTB has reached a high of $96.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $50.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.31%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, KTB traded about 727.10K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, KTB traded about 1178460 shares per day. A total of 55.57M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 54.55M. Insiders hold about 1.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.03% stake in the company. Shares short for KTB as of 1753920000 were 3628701 with a Short Ratio of 4.99, compared to 1751241600 on 3466543. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3628701 and a Short% of Float of 8.9899994.
Dividends & Splits
KTB’s forward annual dividend rate is 2.06, up from 2.06 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.029286325The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.52.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 6.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Kontoor Brands Inc (KTB).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.67, with high estimates of $1.71 and low estimates of $1.61.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.48 and $5.38 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.45. EPS for the following year is $5.88, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $6.21 and $5.58.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $878.51M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $969M to a low estimate of $854M. As of the current estimate, Kontoor Brands Inc’s year-ago sales were $670.19MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $940.03M. There is a high estimate of $976.42M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $811M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KTB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.1B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.11B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.61BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.46B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.51B and the low estimate is $3.42B.
