Kontoor Brands, Inc. filings document formal disclosures for an operating apparel company with Wrangler, Lee and Helly Hansen brand segments. 8-K reports record operating and financial results, dividend declarations, material-event disclosures, capital-structure matters, material agreements and board-approved governance changes.
Proxy and governance filings cover shareholder voting matters, executive compensation, severance plan disclosures, director nomination and shareholder-proposal procedures, bylaw provisions for shareholder meetings and other board oversight topics. The filing record also reflects executive appointments, compensatory arrangements and amendments to the company's governing documents.
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 Inc received an amended Schedule 13G from The Vanguard Group reporting a disaggregated filing after an internal realignment. The filing states amount beneficially owned: 0 and percent of class: 0% as reported in the amendment dated 03/27/2026.
The amendment explains that certain Vanguard subsidiaries and business divisions now report separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538 following an internal realignment effective 01/12/2026. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration.
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.