[8-K] Kontoor Brands, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kontoor Brands (KTB) announced a routine shareholder update: its Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share. The dividend will be payable on December 18, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 8, 2025.

This continues the company’s practice of returning cash to shareholders through quarterly dividends, providing a predictable income stream for holders of the common stock.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2025

KONTOOR BRANDS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

North Carolina

001-38854

83-2680248

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(I.R.S. employer identification number)

400 N. Elm Street

Greensboro, North Carolina 27401

(Address of principal executive offices)

(336) 332-3400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of Each Exchange on which Registered

Common Stock, no par value

KTB

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 24, 2025, Kontoor Brands, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share of its common stock, payable on December 18, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 8, 2025. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release issued by Kontoor Brands, Inc., dated October 24, 2025, announcing the quarterly dividend.

104

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

KONTOOR BRANDS, INC.

Date: October 24, 2025

By:

/s/ Thomas L. Doerr, Jr.

Name:

Thomas L. Doerr, Jr.

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary

FAQ

What dividend did Kontoor Brands (KTB) declare?

The Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per share.

When is the KTB dividend payable?

The dividend is payable on December 18, 2025.

What is the record date for Kontoor Brands’ dividend?

Shareholders of record on December 8, 2025 will receive the dividend.

What type of dividend did KTB declare?

A regular quarterly cash dividend.

Which filing disclosed the KTB dividend announcement?

It was disclosed in an 8-K (Item 8.01 Other Events).

Did Kontoor Brands include an exhibit with more details?

Yes, a press release was attached as Exhibit 99.1.