Kontoor Brands (KTB) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
Kontoor Brands (KTB) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $897.0 million for Q1 2026, up 45.85% year-over-year from $615.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 13.63% quarter-over-quarter from $789.4 million in Q3 2025.
Kontoor Brands (KTB) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kontoor Brands' Operating Expenses history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $897.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 45.85% year-over-year to $897.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.8 billion (up 24.3% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $2.8 billion, up 24.3% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $897.0 million, up from $789.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $897.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $524.8 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $571.9 million (2024), against an average of $615.3 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses decreased 20.8% in 2022, then surged 45.85% in 2026.
- Kontoor Brands' Operating Expenses stood at $647.0 million in 2022, then fell by 8.13% to $594.4 million in 2023, then climbed by 3.47% to $615.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 28.35% to $789.4 million in 2025, then gained by 13.63% to $897.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KTB's Operating Expenses at $897.0 million in Q1 2026, $789.4 million in Q3 2025, and $579.7 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.40 Bn | 20.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.27 Bn | 10.00 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 283.86 Mn |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.21 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 856.90 Mn |
| 4 | V F | 5.48 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 1.75 Bn |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.35 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 493.76 Mn |
| 6 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.54 Bn | 3.19 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pvh | 3.49 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.04 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 332.19 Mn |
| 9 | Figs | 2.39 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 112.59 Mn |
| 10 | Under Armour | 2.19 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 593.83 Mn | 547.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 493.76 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 896.96 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 789.36 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 579.72 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 549.60 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 614.99 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 571.87 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 531.66 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 546.77 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 594.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 569.06 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 552.61 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 572.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 646.98 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 531.46 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 524.83 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 571.52 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 816.87 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 566.32 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 455.59 Mn |