Kontoor Brands (KTB) Gross Margin (2018 - 2026)
Kontoor Brands (KTB) posted Gross Margin of 56.18% for Q3 2026, up 21.5% on a QoQ basis from 46.24% in Q1 2026, and up 966.0% year-over-year from 5.27% in Q3 2025.
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Kontoor Brands (KTB) Gross Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kontoor Brands has reported Gross Margin for 9 years, with the latest figure at 56.18% in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 966.0% year-over-year to 56.18% in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 46.82%, a 135.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 45.15%, up 61.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 56.18% for Q3 2026 at Kontoor Brands, up from 46.24% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 56.18% in Q3 2026, with the low at 40.63% in Q3 2023.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 44.78%, with a median of 44.19% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Gross Margin plunged 969 bps in 2022, then surged 966 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 40.83% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 41.72% in 2023, then gained by 5 bps to 43.7% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 41.27% in 2025, then soared by 36 bps to 56.18% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 56.18% (Q3 2026), 46.24% (Q1 2026), and 41.27% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.29 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 60.52% |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 8.09 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 29.05% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 7.83 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 62.68% |
| 4 | V F | 5.06 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 54.93% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 3.70 Bn | 3.64 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 56.18% |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.17 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 63.03% |
| 7 | Warby Parker | 3.03 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 136.46 Mn | 57.94% |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 2.88 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 58.34% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.21 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 75.20% |
| 10 | Under Armour | 2.05 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 593.83 Mn | 54.09% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 56.18% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 46.24% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 41.27% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 46.52% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 47.46% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 43.70% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 44.69% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 44.71% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 45.17% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 41.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.47% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 40.63% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 42.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.83% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 43.54% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 43.51% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 44.81% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 50.52% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 44.39% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 46.08% |