Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Kontoor Brands Inc shares valued at $217,063 were sold by ALKIRE JOSEPH A on Nov 10 ’25. At $72.35 per share, ALKIRE JOSEPH A sold 3,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 25,126 shares worth approximately $1.9 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, ALKIRE JOSEPH A purchased 3,000 shares, netting a total of over 217,063 in proceeds.
Before that, Waldron Thomas E. had added 8,333 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $700,400, the Former Officer bought Kontoor Brands Inc shares for $84.05 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Robert W. Baird on October 17, 2025, Kontoor Brands Inc [KTB] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $105. Analysts at BTIG Research started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. Earlier on November 01, 2024, Stifel downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for KTB stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing KTB Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kontoor Brands Inc [NYSE: KTB] plunged -3.49% to $75.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $75.35, but it reached a high of $77.8108 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.72%. Over the course of the year, Kontoor Brands Inc shares have dropped approximately -19.82%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $96.80 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $50.00 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Kontoor Brands Inc (KTB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 74.64, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 73.77. In the upper region, resistance lies at 77.10. The next price resistance is at 78.69. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.68 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Kontoor Brands Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kontoor Brands Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-11-14 jumping by 0.23 million shares to 2.97 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 2.73 million shares. A jump of 7.85% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.17 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.17.
Which companies own the most shares of Kontoor Brands Inc (KTB)?
In terms of Kontoor Brands Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 94.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 20.77% from the previous closing price of $78.25. Analysts anticipate Kontoor Brands Inc stock to reach 118 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 75. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Kontoor Brands Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
