Kontoor Brands CFO has 872 shares withheld for taxes

The reported direct position was 54,275 shares after withholding, including restricted-stock-unit and dividend-equivalent shares.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) President and CFO Joseph A. Alkire had 872 shares withheld on September 21, 2026, to satisfy tax-withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units. The reported transaction price was $66.70 per share. He directly held 54,275 shares after the transaction; the reported holding includes restricted stock units and dividend equivalents received on restricted stock units since the last statement. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Tax Withholding: 872 shares

Tax Withholding 1 txn

Insider ALKIRE JOSEPH A

Role President and CFO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1, F2	872	$66.70	$58K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 54,274.527 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Represents the number of shares withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units.
2. F2. Includes 302.684 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units since the last statement. Common stock includes restricted stock units.

Key Figures

Shares withheld: 872 shares Reported transaction price: $66.70 per share Direct shares held after transaction: 54,275 shares +1 more

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Shares withheld 872 shares September 21, 2026; tax withholding on settled restricted stock units

Reported transaction price $66.70 per share September 21, 2026

Direct shares held after transaction 54,275 shares After the September 21, 2026 transaction

Dividend equivalent shares 303 shares Received on restricted stock units since the last statement

Key Terms

restricted stock units, tax withholding obligations, dividend equivalents

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restricted stock units financial

"tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

tax withholding obligations financial

"withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations"

dividend equivalents financial

"shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units"

Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.

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How many KTB shares did Joseph A. Alkire have withheld, and at what price?

On September 21, 2026, Joseph A. Alkire had 872 shares withheld to satisfy tax-withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units; the reported price was $66.70 per share.

How many KTB shares did Joseph A. Alkire directly hold after the transaction?

He directly held 54,275 shares after the transaction. The reported holding includes dividend equivalents received on restricted stock units since the last statement, and common stock includes restricted stock units.

Was Joseph A. Alkire's KTB transaction reported under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for the transaction.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ALKIRE JOSEPH A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

400 N. ELM STREET

(Street)

GREENSBORO NORTH CAROLINA 27401

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kontoor Brands, Inc. [ KTB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CFO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/21/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/21/2026		F		872(1)	D	$66.7	54,274.527(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the number of shares withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units.

2. Includes 302.684 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units since the last statement. Common stock includes restricted stock units.

	/s/ Thomas L. Doerr, Jr. for Joseph A. Alkire (Pursuant to Signing Authority on file)	09/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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