KTB (Kontoor Brands) Inventory Turnover: 0.55 (As of Mar. 2026)

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Kontoor Brands Inc KTB

79 GF Score

Price $85.57

GF Value $72.95

Valuation Modestly Overvalued

5 Warning Signs

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What is Kontoor Brands Inventory Turnover?

Kontoor Brands KTB -2.53% 79 Inventory Turnover is 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KTB with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $72.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Kontoor Brands's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $284 Mil. Kontoor Brands's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $515 Mil. Kontoor Brands's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Kontoor Brands's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 165.53.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Kontoor Brands's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.84.

Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Kontoor Brands's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	*	Days in Period
	=	515.0915	/	283.948	*	365 / 4
	=	165.53

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Kontoor Brands's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	515.0915	/	613.322
	=	0.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

Kontoor Brands Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Kontoor Brands Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kontoor Brands's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Kontoor Brands Annual Data

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3.89

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2.77

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3.61

Kontoor Brands Quarterly Data
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Kontoor Brands Inventory Turnover Calculation

Kontoor Brands's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	1729.067	/ (	(390.209	+	566.682)	/	2 )
=	1729.067	/	478.4455
=	3.61

Kontoor Brands's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ))	/	count )
=	283.948	/ (	(566.682	+	463.501)	/	2 )
=	283.948	/	515.0915
=	0.55

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.55 mean?

Kontoor Brands (KTB) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kontoor Brands and its competitors.

Is Kontoor Brands' Inventory Turnover too high?

Kontoor Brands' current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Overall, Kontoor Brands has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Kontoor Brands' Inventory Turnover compare to ZGN and PVH?

Kontoor Brands' Inventory Turnover of 0.55 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Kontoor Brands and its competitors. Kontoor Brands's current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Kontoor Brands stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kontoor Brands (KTB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $72.95, compared to a current price of $85.57 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.55. Kontoor Brands' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kontoor Brands (KTB), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kontoor Brands (KTB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kontoor Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $85.57 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $72.95. GuruFocus considers Kontoor Brands to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KTB:

Inventory Turnover: 0.55
GF Value™: $72.95 vs. price of $85.57 (17.3% above fair value)
GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KTB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kontoor Brands Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories

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Address 400 N. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC, USA, 27401

Website https://www.kontoorbrands.com

Kontoor Brands Inc is a lifestyle apparel company. It designs, manufactures, procures, sells, and licenses apparel, footwear, and accessories, mainly under the brand names Wrangler, Lee, Helly Hansen, and a few other brands. The company also licenses the use of its brands in certain regions. Its products are sold through wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels in the United States (its key revenue-generating market) and internationally, mainly in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Non-U.S. Americas regions. The company's three reportable segments are Wrangler, Lee, and Helly Hansen. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Wrangler segment, which offers denim, apparel, footwear, and accessories through Wrangler and various sub-brands.

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