KMD Brands (ASX:KMDDA) Tariff Resilience Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


ASX:KMDDA KMD Brands Ltd ASX:KMDDA
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Price A$1.55
GF Value A$5.71
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is KMD Brands Tariff Resilience Score?

KMD Brands ASX:KMDDA +1.31% 50 Tariff Resilience Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:KMDDA with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.71 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,143 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, KMD Brands ranks better than 96.24% on this metric.

KMD Brands has the Tariff Resilience Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

KMD Brands has KMD Brands faces tariff vulnerabilities due to its global supply chain and manufacturing locations in Asia. The company is exposed to import/export balances, but has some mitigation strategies in place.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes KMD Brands might have Average Resilient.


KMD Brands  (ASX:KMDDA) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

KMD Brands Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


ASX:KMDDA vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, KMD Brands's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


KMD Brands Tariff Resilience Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KMD Brands's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KMD Brands's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 4 mean?
KMD Brands (ASX:KMDDA) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 4 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, KMD Brands ranks #43 out of 1143 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is KMD Brands' Tariff Resilience Score too high?
KMD Brands' current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, KMD Brands ranks #43 out of 1143 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KMD Brands has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KMD Brands' Tariff Resilience Score compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, KMD Brands ranks #43 out of 1143 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places KMD Brands in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. KMD Brands's current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KMD Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KMD Brands (ASX:KMDDA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.71, compared to a current price of A$1.55 — trading 72.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. KMD Brands' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KMD Brands (ASX:KMDDA), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 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 KMD Brands (ASX:KMDDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KMD Brands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$1.55 is trading 72.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.71. GuruFocus considers KMD Brands to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KMDDA:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 4
  • GF Value™: A$5.71 vs. price of A$1.55 (72.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs

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


KMD Brands Business Description

Address 223 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, NZL, 8011
KMD Brands Ltd is a designer, marketer, retailer, and wholesaler of apparel, footwear, and equipment for surfing and the outdoors. The company operates through three brands including Kathmandu, which is a designer, retailer, and wholesaler of apparel footwear, and equipment for outdoor travel and adventure; Rip Curl, which is a designer, manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of surfing equipment and apparel; and Oboz, which is a designer, wholesaler and online retailer of outdoor footwear. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Kathmandu segment.
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