Kontoor Brands (KTB) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Kontoor Brands' Return on Capital Employed history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.82% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1139.0% year-over-year to 15.82%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 15.82% (down 1139.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 22.12%, down 518.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 15.82% for Q1 2026 at Kontoor Brands, up from 14.37% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 45.87% in Q3 2022 to a low of 14.37% in Q3 2025.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 28.86% across 5 years, with a median of 26.75% in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 2860 bps in 2022, then sank 2015 bps in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 30.3% in 2022, then slipped by 15 bps to 25.68% in 2023, then climbed by 6 bps to 27.21% in 2024, then sank by 47 bps to 14.37% in 2025, then rose by 10 bps to 15.82% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 15.82% (Q1 2026), 14.37% (Q3 2025), and 20.41% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.