KTB Dividend History & Analysis | 3% Yield

KTB has a dividend yield of 3% and paid 2.09 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.01%
Payout Ratio 54.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.93%
Consistency Lifetime 97.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.84%
Payout FCF 51.1%
Streak Years 7
Dividend Rating 63.37%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -21.3%
Total Return 5y: 87.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BOSS 2,856 M 3.49% 5.34%
CDI 109,006 M 2.64% 5.26%
MC 320,380 M 2.36% 4.24%
TPR 26,358 M 1.61% 4.43%
GIL 12,032 M 1.74% 3.72%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BOSS 2,856 M 143% 85.2%
RMS 251,394 M 54.6% 96.8%
TPR 26,358 M 31.6% 94.4%
GIL 12,032 M 18.3% 95.5%
OXM 548 M 17.0% 95.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods

RL
Ralph Lauren
 1.25% Yield
GIL
Gildan Activewear
 1.74% Yield
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
 1.57% Yield

KTB Dividend History: Last 24 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-08 2025-12-08 2025-12-18 Quarterly 0.53 1.9% 0.7%
2025-09-09 2025-09-09 2025-09-19 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.66%
2025-06-10 2025-06-10 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.75%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-03-20 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.87%
2024-12-09 2024-12-09 2024-12-19 Quarterly 0.52 4% 0.58%
2024-09-10 2024-09-10 2024-09-20 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.7%
2024-06-10 2024-06-10 2024-06-20 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.69%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-18 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.82%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2023-12-18 Quarterly 0.5 4.2% 0.94%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-09-18 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.12%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-06-20 Quarterly 0.48 0% 1.14%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-20 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.92%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.48 4.3% 1.12%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-09-19 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.3%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-20 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.22%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.08%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2021-12-20 Quarterly 0.46 15% 0.87%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-09-20 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.76%
2021-06-07 2021-06-08 2021-06-18 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.63%
2021-03-08 2021-03-09 2021-03-19 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.79%
2020-12-09 2020-12-10 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.4 -28.6% N/A
2020-03-09 2020-03-10 2020-03-20 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A
2019-12-09 2019-12-10 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A
2019-09-09 2019-09-10 2019-09-20 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A

KTB Dividend FAQ

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE: KTB) is a U.S.–based lifestyle apparel company that designs, produces, markets and licenses denim, apparel, footwear and accessories under the Wrangler and Lee brands, with an additional licensing arrangement for Rock & Republic. The firm reports through two operating segments-Wrangler and Lee-and distributes its products via mass merchants, specialty retailers, department stores, company-owned outlets and e-commerce channels across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and APAC.

What is the Dividend Yield of KTB?

As of February 2026, KTB`s dividend yield is 3.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.09 USD by the current share price of 67.03.

Does KTB pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, KTB paid a dividend of 2.09 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-08 and the payout was 0.53 USD.

How often does KTB pay dividends?

KTB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KTB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-08.

KTB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KTB for the next 4 payments are between 0.536 (+1.1%) and 0.548 (+3.4%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will KTB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.53 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Kontoor Brands (KTB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KTB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kontoor Brands (KTB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KTB?

KTB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.93% per year.
Strong growth: KTB's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KTB?

KTB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.84%. If you bought KTB's shares at 35.81 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.09 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.84% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KTB?

KTB Payout Consistency is 97.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Kontoor Brands has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KTB have a good Dividend Yield?

KTB`s 3.01% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KTB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KTB is 54.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of KTB?

KTB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 63.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KTB Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KTB's Outstanding Shares?

Kontoor Brands's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.8% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has KTB ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2017 57,000,000
2018 56,640,000 -0.63%
2019 57,867,000 +2.17%
2020 58,413,000 +0.94%
2021 58,804,000 +0.67%
2022 56,666,000 -3.64%
2023 56,982,000 +0.56%
2024 56,036,000 -1.66%
2025 56,069,000 +0.06%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:17