Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Apparel - Manufacturers

Overall research band Mixed

Quality Above average

Valuation Exceptional

Balance sheet Weak

Market confirmation Very weak

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What the company does

Kontoor Brands, Inc. is a lifestyle clothing company headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, specializing in the creation, production, sourcing, promotion, and sale of denim, apparel, and related accessories. The company operates through two main divisions, Wrangler and Lee, and also owns the Rock & Republic brand. Kontoor Brands distributes its products both in the United States and internationally, reaching customers through a variety of retail channels including mass merchants, specialty stores, department stores, company-owned retail locations, and e-commerce platforms. As of January 1, 2022, the company managed 80 retail stores across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Its revenue model is based on the sale of branded apparel and accessories to consumers through these diverse retail and online channels.

The current research profile is Market-Leading Quality, with strong market confirmation. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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ROIC26.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin14.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years6.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin18.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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