Growth Metrics

Kontoor Brands (KTB) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)

Kontoor Brands (KTB) has 9 years of Operating Margin data on record, last reported at 11.9% in Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 16.0% year-over-year to 11.9%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 10.68%, down 244.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 10.68%, 244.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 11.9% in Q1 2026 per KTB's latest filing, up from 7.48% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 21.38% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 7.48% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 13.41%, with a median of 12.4% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: surged 47484bps in 2022, then plummeted -819bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 19.45% in 2022, then tumbled by -42bps to 11.26% in 2023, then rose by 7bps to 12.05% in 2024, then tumbled by -38bps to 7.48% in 2025, then soared by 59bps to 11.9% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Margin were 11.9% in Q1 2026, 7.48% in Q3 2025, and 11.93% in Q2 2025.