Kontoor Brands, Inc. Form 4 Filings

At Kontoor Brands, Inc., VP, Chief Accounting Officer Taylor Andrew Lyn had 68 shares of common stock withheld on September 21, 2026, to satisfy tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units; the reported price was $66.70 per share. His directly held common-stock position following the transaction was 3,832 shares, including restricted stock units and 21 dividend-equivalent shares received since the last statement. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

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.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) reported that Chairman and CEO Scott H. Baxter exercised stock options for 184,403 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $22.044 per share and received the underlying shares. On the same date, he sold 116,872 shares at a weighted average price of $82.9925 and 67,531 shares at a weighted average price of $84.0922, both in multiple transactions within the disclosed price ranges. The amended filing also clarifies that 56,160 shares were transferred from a 2025 GRAT to a separate trust as a mere change in the form of beneficial ownership, rather than a gift, and notes continuing indirect holdings through GRATs, a trust, and a family member.

Kontoor Brands (KTB) Chairman and CEO Scott H. Baxter reported several equity transactions. On 2026-08-13 he exercised a stock option for 184,403 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $22.044 per share, receiving 184,403 shares. That day he sold 116,872 shares at a weighted average price of $82.9925 (with individual trades between $82.50 and $83.49) and 67,531 shares at a weighted average price of $84.0922 (with trades between $83.57 and $84.14). The option was fully exercised, leaving 0 option shares outstanding from that grant and had an original expiration date of 2027-02-21. On 2026-08-14, Baxter made a bona fide gift transfer of 56,160 shares of common stock held indirectly through “2025 GRAT #1,” leaving 210 shares held by that GRAT. Reported indirect holdings after these transactions include 90,680 shares by “2026 GRAT #1,” 380 shares held by his son, and 172,130.214 shares held by a trust.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) reported that EVP and CHRO Peter A. Kidd had 580 shares of common stock withheld on 2026-08-14 to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units. The per-share value for this withholding was $84.26. Following this tax-withholding disposition, Kidd directly holds 25,053.813 shares of common stock, which includes 53.736 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units; common stock totals include the related restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive Thomas L. Doerr Jr., EVP, GC, & Secretary, reported a sale of 7,660.115 shares of common stock on 2026-08-13. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $83.4318, with individual trades ranging from $83.42 to $84.05. Following this transaction, Doerr directly holds 25,063.255 shares, which includes 56.801 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units; common stock holdings include these restricted stock units.

Waldron Thomas E. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Thomas E. Waldron received a grant of 1,471 shares of Common Stock on July 22, 2026, at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. Following this award, he directly holds 87,020 shares of Common Stock, which includes restricted stock units.

SHEARER ROBERT K reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Robert K. Shearer reported updated equity-related holdings and a new compensation award. He received 617.5258 phantom stock units54,455.675 shares17.683 shares

Goldsmith Ashley reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Ashley Goldsmith reported updated holdings and a new compensation award. The filing shows a grant of 379.033 phantom stock units accrued under the non-employee directors deferred savings plan, bringing total phantom stock units to 3,462.3529. Common stock holdings, including restricted stock units and 15.289 shares received as dividend equivalents, total 14,884.9610 shares after these updates. These awards are part of director fee deferrals and are settled in cash at retirement rather than through open-market stock transactions.

Kontoor Brands EVP Jennifer H. Broyles sold shares of company stock. On June 12, 2026, she executed an open-market sale of 4,000 shares of Kontoor Brands, Inc. common stock at $81.02 per share. After this sale, she directly holds 40,260.759 shares and indirectly holds 6,650.982 shares through her spouse. The common stock holdings include restricted stock units.

Stewart Shelley JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands director Stewart Shelley Jr received a grant of 2,236 shares of Common Stock at no cost as compensation. This award increased his direct holdings to 26,440.02 shares of Kontoor Brands, Inc. common stock.

A footnote explains that the holding figure includes 81.951 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units since the prior statement, and that the reported common stock total includes these restricted stock units. The transaction reflects an equity award rather than an open-market purchase.

SHEARER ROBERT K reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Robert K. Shearer received 2,586 shares of Common Stock as a compensation award. The shares were granted at a stated price of $0.00 per share and increased his directly owned Common Stock position to 54,437.992 shares, which includes restricted stock units and 94.761 shares credited as dividend equivalents.

Shearer also holds 40,889.7619 phantom stock units under the company’s deferred savings plan for non-employee directors, tied 1-for-1 to the value of Common Stock but settled 100% in cash upon retirement. These phantom units include 308.8649 shares credited as dividend equivalents since the last statement.

Schiller Mark L. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands director Mark L. Schiller reported new equity compensation and updated holdings. He received a grant of 2,236 shares of Common Stock at no cost, bringing his directly held common shares to 17,720.282, including 81.951 shares credited as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units since the prior statement. He also holds 5,980.9731 phantom stock units under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan for Non-Employee Directors, which are designed to mirror Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis but will be settled entirely in cash upon his retirement, with amounts adjusted over time for deemed dividend reinvestment.

Goldsmith Ashley reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Ashley Goldsmith reported a stock-based compensation grant and updated deferred compensation holdings. On May 1, 2026, Goldsmith received 2,236 shares of Common Stock as a grant or award, bringing direct Common Stock holdings to 14,869.672 shares, which include restricted stock units and dividend equivalents.

The filing also shows 3,083.3199 phantom stock units tied to Common Stock under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan For Non-Employee Directors. These phantom stock units are settled 100% in cash upon retirement, with amounts based on deferred directors’ fees and deemed reinvestment of dividends over time.

CAMPBELL MARYELIZABETH R reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Maryelizabeth R. Campbell received a grant of 2,236 shares of Common Stock on May 1, 2026, recorded at no cash cost per share as a stock award. After this grant, she directly holds 7,700.212 shares.

The holding figure includes restricted stock units and 81.951 shares received as dividend equivalents on those units since the last statement, so this filing reflects routine equity-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Kontoor Brands director Robert Lynch filed an amended insider report that corrects a previously misreported phantom stock award. A prior Form 4 had shown an award of 722.8045 Phantom Stock-d units tied to Kontoor Brands common stock, which the company now states was reported erroneously and has been removed.

The amendment confirms that Lynch beneficially holds 8,480.274 phantom stock units under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan for Non-Employee Directors. These units track the value of common shares on a 1-for-1 basis, with dividend equivalents reinvested, and will be settled 100% in cash upon his retirement rather than with company stock.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Robert K. Shearer reported receiving a grant of phantom stock units as part of his deferred director compensation. He acquired 722.8045 phantom stock units on April 2, 2026, based on deferring fees at a rate of $69.175 per unit. These phantom stock units are credited under the company’s Deferred Savings Plan for non-employee directors and are designed to be settled 100% in cash upon his retirement, rather than in actual shares. Following this grant and the addition of dividend equivalents, his total phantom stock units beneficially owned increased to 40,580.897, reflecting ongoing deferral of fees and reinvested dividends.

Kontoor Brands VP and Chief Accounting Officer Susan Denise Sumner reported routine tax-related share dispositions tied to restricted stock units. On April 1, 2026, a total of 337 shares of common stock were withheld at $69.18 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units. Following these non-market tax-withholding transactions, she directly holds 12,080.047 shares of Kontoor Brands common stock, which include restricted stock units and 17.956 shares received as dividend equivalents.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. EVP and CHRO Peter A. Kidd reported equity compensation activity in company stock. On 2026-04-01, he received a grant of 3,756 shares of Common Stock, recorded at $0.0000 per share as a stock award.

To cover applicable tax withholding on settled restricted stock units, a total of 1,420 shares of Common Stock were withheld in three separate transactions at $69.18 per share. After these award and tax-withholding entries, Kidd directly holds 25,576.897 shares of Kontoor Brands common stock, and the reported common stock figure includes restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported that EVP, General Counsel and Secretary Thomas L. Doerr Jr. received a grant of 4,333 shares of common stock on April 1, 2026 as a share-based award at no cash cost to him.

To cover applicable taxes on settled restricted stock units, a total of 2,115 shares were withheld at $69.18 per share. After these transactions, Doerr directly holds 32,666.569 shares of common stock, and this amount includes restricted stock units and 64.404 shares received as dividend equivalents.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director and EVP, Global Brands President Jennifer H. Broyles reported compensation-related stock activity in common shares. She received a grant of 8,666 shares directly and 1,011 shares attributed to her spouse, both at no cost as equity awards. To cover tax obligations on settled restricted stock units, a total of 1,838 shares were withheld at $69.18 per share, across both her direct and spouse-held positions. After these transactions, she holds 44,260.759 shares directly and 6,650.982 shares indirectly through her spouse, and the filing notes that common stock figures include restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported that Chairman, President and CEO Scott H. Baxter received a grant of 51,994 shares of common stock on April 1, 2026 as a share-based award. The award was recorded at $0.00 per share, reflecting compensation rather than a market purchase.

On the same date, a total of 21,947 shares of common stock were withheld at $69.18 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units, described as payment of tax liability by delivering securities. After these transactions, Baxter held 261,092.128 shares directly. He also reported indirect holdings of common stock through vehicles including "2025 GRAT #1," "2026 GRAT #1," a trust, and his son. Footnotes state that common stock amounts include restricted stock units and 784.289 shares received as dividend equivalents since the last statement.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. EVP, CFO & Head of Operations Joseph A. Alkire received a grant of 9,821 shares of common stock on 2026-04-01 as a stock award with no cash price per share. These shares increased his direct holdings before tax effects.

To cover applicable tax withholding obligations on settled restricted stock units, 2,491 shares of common stock were withheld at $69.18 per share through two dispositions of 1,298 and 1,193 shares. After these transactions, Alkire directly owns 54,843.843 shares of common stock.

Footnotes state that common stock totals include restricted stock units and 124.477 shares received as dividend equivalents since the last statement. The withholding dispositions are not open-market sales but share reductions to satisfy tax liabilities on equity awards.

Goldsmith Ashley reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands director Ashley Goldsmith reported receiving 433.6827 phantom stock units tied to Kontoor Brands common stock. These units were granted as a fee deferral, where Goldsmith elected to defer $69.175 of director fees for each unit received.

The phantom stock units accrue under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan For Non-Employee Directors and are designed to mirror the value of common shares on a 1-for-1 basis. They will be settled 100% in cash upon Goldsmith’s retirement and can grow over time through deemed reinvestment of dividend equivalents.

Following this grant and dividend equivalents, Goldsmith now holds a total of 3,062.9459 phantom stock units under the plan, including 271.3266 units received as dividend equivalents since the prior statement. This filing reflects compensation-related awards, not open-market share purchases or sales.

Lynch Robert reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands director Robert Lynch elected to receive 722.8045 phantom stock units instead of cash director fees, as shown in a new Form 4. These units are valued at $69.175 per PSU, based on the average market price of Kontoor Brands stock on the deferral date.

The phantom stock units mirror Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis and are accrued under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan for Non-Employee Directors. They will be settled 100% in cash upon his retirement, and the total phantom units credited to him increased to 9,269.8223 units, including dividend equivalents.

Kontoor Brands EVP and CHRO Peter A. Kidd reported a tax-related share disposition. On this Form 4, 291 shares of common stock were withheld at 69.03 per share to satisfy tax obligations on settled restricted stock units. After this withholding, Kidd directly holds 23,240.897 shares of common stock, which includes restricted stock units and dividend equivalents.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported an insider transaction by VP & Chief Accounting Officer Susan Denise Sumner involving a tax-related share disposition. On the reported date, 548.445 shares of common stock were withheld at $78.62 per share to satisfy tax obligations on settled performance share units, leaving her with 12,399.091 common shares, which include restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive Peter A. Kidd, EVP and CHRO, reported a tax-related share disposition. On the transaction date, 6,373.583 shares of common stock were withheld at $78.62 per share to cover tax obligations on settled performance share units. After this withholding, he directly held 23,469.381 shares, which include restricted stock units. This was a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive reports tax-related share withholding. EVP, GC & Secretary Thomas L. Doerr Jr. had 4,646.964 shares of common stock withheld at $78.62 per share to cover tax obligations on settled performance share units. After this withholding disposition, he directly holds 30,384.165 shares, which include restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive Jennifer H. Broyles, EVP and Global Brands President, reported tax-related share dispositions of company Common Stock on settled performance share units. Shares were withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations, including stock held directly and stock held indirectly by her spouse.

After these tax-withholding dispositions, she held 37,139.027 shares directly and 5,845.305 shares indirectly through her spouse, and the common stock figures include restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Scott H. Baxter reported a tax-related stock transaction. On the settlement of performance share units, 47,457.566 shares of common stock were withheld at $78.62 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, rather than being sold on the open market.

After this withholding, Baxter directly holds 230,260.839 shares of Kontoor common stock. He also reports indirect ownership positions, including 56,370 shares through "2025 GRAT #1", 90,680 shares through "2026 GRAT #1", 380 shares held by his son, and 172,130.214 shares held by a trust.

Kontoor Brands EVP, CFO & Head of Operations Joseph A. Alkire reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On the reported date, 17,294.4180 shares of common stock were withheld at $78.6200 per share to cover tax obligations on settled performance share units.

After this tax-withholding disposition, Alkire directly owns 47,389.3660 shares of common stock, and this amount includes restricted stock units as noted in the disclosure.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported that VP & Chief Accounting Officer Susan Denise Sumner acquired 1,626.805 shares of common stock on February 23, 2026 through the settlement of performance share units for the performance period ending January 3, 2026, at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

After this grant and related adjustments, her directly held common stock, which includes restricted stock units and 51.749 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units, totals 12,947.536 shares.

Kontoor Brands EVP and CHRO Peter A. Kidd acquired 13,591.5400 shares of common stock on February 23, 2026 through the settlement of performance share units for a performance period ending January 3, 2026. Following this grant, his direct holdings total 29,842.9640 shares, including restricted stock units and 116.563 shares received as dividend equivalents.

Doerr Thomas L Jr reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive Thomas L. Jr Doerr, EVP, GC & Secretary, reported an equity award of 9,500.263 shares of common stock. The award reflects settlement of performance share units for a performance period ending January 3, 2026, with no cash paid per share. Following this grant, Doerr directly holds a total of 35,031.129 common shares, which includes restricted stock units and 120.456 shares received as dividend equivalents since the prior report.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. executive Jennifer H. Broyles, EVP and Global Brands President, reported an equity award in the form of common stock. She acquired 3,647.903 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, described as the settlement of performance share units for the performance period ending January 3, 2026.

Following this grant or award acquisition, her directly held common stock, including restricted stock units, increased to 38,766.428 shares. The filing also reports a change in indirectly owned common stock held by her spouse, totaling 6,367.570 shares after the transaction, while the specific direction of that indirect transaction is not detailed.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Scott H. Baxter reported an acquisition of common stock through an equity award. On February 23, 2026, he received 108,149.420 shares of common stock at no cash cost, reported as a grant or award acquisition.

Footnotes state this represents the settlement of performance share units for a performance period ending January 3, 2026, and that common stock totals also reflect a small number of dividend-equivalent shares on restricted stock units. After this transaction, he directly owns 277,718.405 shares, with additional indirect holdings through GRATs, a trust, and a family account.

Kontoor Brands EVP, CFO & Head of Operations Joseph A. Alkire reported an equity award in the form of common stock. On February 23, 2026, he acquired 39,426.445 shares of common stock at a price of $0.00 per share, recorded as a grant or award acquisition. A footnote states this represents settlement of performance share units for the performance period ending January 3, 2026. Another footnote notes that his common stock total includes 131.373 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units. After this transaction, his directly held common stock balance is 64,683.784 shares, which includes restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Scott H. Baxter reported an internal reallocation of his holdings in Kontoor Brands common stock. On February 5, 2026, a code G transaction moved 90,680 shares at $0 per share from his direct ownership to indirect ownership.

After the transaction, Baxter directly held 169,568.418 shares of common stock. The same 90,680 shares were reported as indirectly owned by 2026 GRAT #1. Additional indirect holdings were reported as 56,370 shares through 2025 GRAT #1, 380 shares held "By Son," and 172,130.214 shares held "by Trust." A footnote states the reported common stock total includes 1,466.845 shares received as dividend equivalents on restricted stock units, and that common stock includes restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands director reports deferred fee award in phantom stock units

A director of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) reported a Form 4 transaction dated 01/02/2026 involving phantom stock units rather than actual shares. The filing shows an acquisition of 386.0219 phantom stock units (PSUs) under the Kontoor Brands Deferred Savings Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Each PSU is tied on a 1-for-1 basis to a share of common stock but will be settled 100% in cash upon the director’s retirement, not in stock.

The number of PSUs acquired is based on the director’s deferred fees divided by the fair market value of the stock on the deferral date, and the PSUs can change over time through deemed dividend reinvestment. After this transaction, the director beneficially holds a total of 8,480.274 derivative securities in the form of phantom stock units, reported as directly owned.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. director Robert K. Shearer reported a routine deferred compensation transaction. On 01/02/2026, he acquired 812.6778 phantom stock units (PSUs) tied to Kontoor Brands common stock, under the company’s Deferred Savings Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Each PSU corresponds on a 1-for-1 basis to a share of common stock and was credited by deferring $61.5250 of director fees per PSU, based on the fair market value on the deferral date. After this transaction, Shearer beneficially holds 39,538.7645 PSUs, which are designed to be settled 100% in cash upon his retirement, with the PSU balance changing over time through deemed reinvestment of dividends.

Kontoor Brands executive reports tax-related share withholdings in a Form 4 filing. EVP, Global Brands President Jennifer H. Broyles reported three transactions in Kontoor Brands common stock on 12/19/2025, all coded "F," which indicates shares withheld to cover taxes on equity awards.

The transactions involved 587, 310, and 84 shares at a price of $63.4 per share, representing shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on settled restricted stock units. After these withholdings, she beneficially owned 40,424.536 shares of Kontoor Brands common stock, held directly. The filing notes that the common stock amount includes restricted stock units.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) — Insider transaction: EVP, CFO & Head of Operations Joseph A. Alkire reported selling 3,000 shares of common stock on 11/10/2025 at a weighted average price of $72.3543. The filing notes the sales occurred across multiple trades within a $72.34 to $72.43 range.

Following the sale, Alkire beneficially owns 25,125.966 shares, held directly. The total common stock figure includes restricted stock units, as disclosed.