Kontoor Brands (KTB) Competitors $88.01 -1.52 (-1.70%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$86.72 -1.29 (-1.47%) As of 06:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends KTB vs. AS, BIRK, GIL, LEVI, BRP, ZGN, UAA, UA, CPRI, and GOOSShould you be buying Kontoor Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kontoor Brands include Amer Sports (AS), Birkenstock (BIRK), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Under Armour (UAA), Under Armour (UA), Capri (CPRI), and Canada Goose (GOOS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry. Kontoor Brands vs. Amer Sports Birkenstock Gildan Activewear Levi Strauss & Co. The Baldwin Insurance Group Ermenegildo Zegna Under Armour Under Armour Capri Canada Goose Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) and Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, KTB or AS? Kontoor Brands has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Amer Sports. Amer Sports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kontoor Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKontoor Brands$2.61B1.86$230.99M$4.4419.82Amer Sports$4.37B3.57-$208.60M-$0.14-204.10 Does the media refer more to KTB or AS? In the previous week, Kontoor Brands had 22 more articles in the media than Amer Sports. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Kontoor Brands and 7 mentions for Amer Sports. Amer Sports' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Kontoor Brands' score of 0.50 indicating that Amer Sports is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kontoor Brands 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Amer Sports 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer KTB or AS? Kontoor Brands presently has a consensus price target of $96.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.46%. Amer Sports has a consensus price target of $28.64, suggesting a potential upside of 0.23%. Given Kontoor Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Kontoor Brands is more favorable than Amer Sports.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kontoor Brands 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Amer Sports 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81 Does the MarketBeat Community favor KTB or AS? Kontoor Brands received 54 more outperform votes than Amer Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.60% of users gave Amer Sports an outperform vote while only 57.32% of users gave Kontoor Brands an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKontoor BrandsOutperform Votes9057.32% Underperform Votes6742.68% Amer SportsOutperform Votes3676.60% Underperform Votes1123.40% Is KTB or AS more profitable? Kontoor Brands has a net margin of 9.72% compared to Amer Sports' net margin of -0.74%. Kontoor Brands' return on equity of 73.99% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kontoor Brands9.72% 73.99% 16.70% Amer Sports -0.74%3.15%1.12% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KTB or AS? 93.1% of Kontoor Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Kontoor Brands shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryKontoor Brands beats Amer Sports on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kontoor Brands News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KTB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KTB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKontoor BrandsMens' & boy's furnishings, work clothing, & allied garments IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.85B$19.99B$8.39B$20.05BDividend Yield2.33%1.59%2.78%3.65%P/E Ratio19.8236.3214.7534.88Price / Sales1.862.546.9115.71Price / Cash17.2215.8331.2220.85Price / Book13.298.025.254.92Net Income$230.99M$367.38M$259.02M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.27%0.34%-2.94%-1.05%1 Month Performance-1.90%-3.21%-0.73%-1.39%1 Year Performance40.76%19.32%7.16%13.93% Kontoor Brands Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KTBKontoor Brands3.4813 of 5 stars$88.01-1.7%$96.33+9.5%+43.2%$4.85B$2.61B19.8213,700Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageASAmer Sports3.416 of 5 stars$31.00+0.4%$28.64-7.6%+96.2%$16.93B$4.37B-221.3811,400Upcoming EarningsBIRKBirkenstock3.241 of 5 stars$55.17-3.1%$68.31+23.8%+9.8%$10.36B$1.80B51.097,400Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGILGildan Activewear4.6803 of 5 stars$50.95-0.2%$54.78+7.5%+62.7%$7.77B$3.20B20.1443,000Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageLEVILevi Strauss & Co.3.8947 of 5 stars$18.32+0.5%$21.27+16.1%+3.8%$7.25B$6.36B35.2218,700BRPThe Baldwin Insurance Group1.8736 of 5 stars$41.69+0.2%$34.80-16.5%+50.8%$4.90B$1.27B-45.329,200Upcoming EarningsZGNErmenegildo Zegna1.0776 of 5 stars$8.92-1.9%$8.05-9.7%-33.3%$3.61B$1.96B0.007,201Analyst ForecastUAAUnder Armour4.4048 of 5 stars$7.11-2.4%$9.09+28.0%-12.2%$3.07B$5.70B-24.5015,000UAUnder Armour2.1956 of 5 stars$6.64-1.4%$9.00+35.6%-15.1%$2.87B$5.70B-22.8817,500CPRICapri4.0141 of 5 stars$22.52-0.5%$25.92+15.1%-53.5%$2.66B$5.17B-2.6315,100Analyst ForecastGOOSCanada Goose1.4393 of 5 stars$10.11+0.6%$10.60+4.9%-23.9%$978.06M$988.71M19.434,462Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AS Alternatives BIRK Alternatives GIL Alternatives LEVI Alternatives BRP Alternatives ZGN Alternatives UAA Alternatives UA Alternatives CPRI Alternatives GOOS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:KTB) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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