Last 30 quarters of trend data · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel - Manufacturers
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 11.7x, down 37.3% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 44.9% YoY to 7.4x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 19.28 | 11.74 | 30.50 | 12.46 | 20.98 | 18.73 | 16.30 | 17.98 | 14.35 | 12.90 | 10.45 | 16.45 | 10.43 |
| — | -37.3% | +87.2% | -30.7% | +46.3% | +45.2% | +55.9% | +9.3% | +37.6% | +17.4% | +12.0% | +119.1% | +41.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.38 | 0.85 | 1.32 | 1.40 | 1.44 | 1.71 | 1.72 | 1.54 | 1.35 | 1.33 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 1.03 |
| — | -50.3% | -23.0% | -9.1% | +6.0% | +28.9% | +79.8% | +58.4% | +31.1% | +71.4% | +21.9% | +28.5% | +17.3% | |
| P/B Ratio | 7.75 | 6.13 | 8.52 | 7.39 | 8.38 | 11.96 | 12.90 | 10.17 | 8.83 | 9.56 | 7.19 | 7.40 | 9.21 |
| — | -48.7% | -33.9% | -27.4% | -5.1% | +25.1% | +79.3% | +37.4% | -4.1% | +5.8% | -21.2% | -28.5% | -29.2% | |
| P/FCF | 7.66 | 3.07 | 20.24 | 41.19 | 12.18 | 16.07 | 8.91 | 10.09 | 16.44 | 4.38 | 22.67 | 5.09 | — |
| — | -80.9% | +127.1% | +308.4% | -25.9% | +267.2% | -60.7% | +98.0% | — | -51.2% | — | -80.2% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.19 | 7.38 | 18.88 | 14.38 | 12.09 | 13.39 | 11.91 | 12.66 | 10.76 | 12.15 | 8.64 | 10.91 | 8.66 |
| — | -44.9% | +58.6% | +13.6% | +12.4% | +10.2% | +37.8% | +16.1% | +24.3% | +49.3% | +6.4% | +67.0% | +34.5% | |
| EV / EBIT | 12.39 | 8.06 | 24.09 | 11.47 | 15.25 | 15.33 | 13.11 | 14.43 | 12.03 | 13.84 | 9.89 | 12.98 | 9.67 |
| — | -47.5% | +83.7% | -20.5% | +26.8% | +10.8% | +32.5% | +11.2% | +24.4% | +56.1% | +5.9% | +75.5% | +38.0% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s operating margin was 14.2% in Q4 2025, up 6.7 pp QoQ and up 2.1 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 11.3% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend. Gross margin expanded 7.3% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 46.7% | 46.9% | 45.8% | 46.3% | 47.5% | 43.7% | 44.7% | 44.7% | 45.2% | 41.7% | 41.5% | 40.6% | 43.0% |
| — | +7.3% | +2.4% | +3.6% | +5.1% | +4.7% | +7.8% | +10.1% | +5.1% | +2.2% | -4.7% | -6.6% | -4.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 14.1% | 14.2% | 7.5% | 11.9% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 14.7% | 12.4% | 13.4% | 11.3% | 13.1% | 10.3% | 14.2% |
| — | +17.5% | -49.0% | -3.8% | -12.0% | +7.0% | +12.3% | +20.5% | -6.0% | -2.6% | +5.5% | -28.8% | -10.6% | |
| Net Margin | 7.2% | 7.2% | 4.3% | 11.2% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.3% | 9.1% | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| — | -20.9% | -58.9% | +31.6% | -27.0% | -10.9% | +15.7% | +44.4% | -5.1% | +45.6% | +8.0% | -41.5% | -16.4% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 47.1% | 13.5% | 7.2% | 16.0% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 19.5% | 13.7% | 15.7% | 19.1% | 17.7% | 11.7% | 24.1% |
| — | -20.3% | -63.1% | +16.4% | -33.8% | -11.6% | +9.8% | +17.4% | -35.0% | -15.0% | -32.7% | -65.7% | -50.4% | |
| ROA | 10.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| — | -30.1% | -69.4% | +6.3% | -28.4% | -7.9% | +17.4% | +41.3% | -12.4% | +31.8% | +15.2% | -43.5% | -20.6% | |
| ROIC | 25.7% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| — | -19.1% | -69.1% | -26.4% | +1.5% | +35.4% | +38.1% | +35.6% | -3.0% | -12.3% | -1.4% | -45.6% | -34.2% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 8.2x, down from 19.1x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 32.6% YoY to 1.82x, tightening the short-term liquidity position. Debt/Equity has declined for 3 consecutive quarters, reflecting a deleveraging trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 2.29 | 2.29 | 2.83 | 3.07 | 1.86 | 1.98 | 2.25 | 2.20 | 2.17 | 2.26 | 2.44 | 2.64 | 3.01 |
| — | +15.8% | +26.0% | +39.3% | -14.3% | -12.6% | -7.9% | -16.5% | -28.1% | -33.3% | -42.8% | -43.9% | -34.1% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.62 | 8.21 | 19.10 | 17.22 | 9.54 | 8.08 | 7.44 | 9.48 | 8.93 | 9.78 | 8.96 | 11.76 | 8.66 |
| — | +1.6% | +156.7% | +81.7% | +6.9% | -17.3% | -17.0% | -19.4% | +3.1% | +7.9% | -15.2% | +36.4% | +21.6% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.91 | 2.18 | 2.78 | 2.70 | 2.50 | 2.74 | 2.70 | 2.66 | 2.65 | 2.60 | 2.59 |
| — | -32.6% | -23.6% | -20.5% | +3.0% | +1.6% | -6.0% | +5.5% | +4.4% | +19.2% | +25.5% | +26.0% | +28.9% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.82 | 0.95 | 1.65 | 1.71 | 1.42 | 1.43 | 1.42 | 1.38 | 1.10 | 0.98 | 0.94 |
| — | -49.4% | -42.3% | -33.6% | +15.8% | +23.6% | +28.8% | +45.4% | +50.8% | +58.2% | +41.2% | +9.0% | -16.1% | |
| Interest Coverage | 6.77 | 7.25 | 3.31 | 8.25 | 6.70 | 8.57 | 8.76 | 7.21 | 9.04 | 7.54 | 7.91 | 6.31 | 9.07 |
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Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s current P/E is 19.3x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 18.9x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s current operating margin is 14.1%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Kontoor Brands, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.