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Ralph Lauren (RL) Beat First Quarter Estimates, Is The Upside Already Priced In?

Dodge & Cox reports 22.4M-share V. F. Corporation (VFC) position on 13G/A

Dodge & Cox has reported a beneficial ownership of 22,406,175 shares of V. F. Corporation (VFC) common stock, representing 5.7% of the outstanding class as of June 30, 2026. The firm, acting as an institutional investment manager, holds sole voting power over 21,026,525 shares …

Kontoor Brands Could Evolve as 'Growth Stock' After Lee Sale, UBS Says

Kontoor Brands (KTB) has the potential to become a "growth stock" after selling its Lee brand, given PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade …

Columbia Sportswear’s Rain Jacket, on Sale for $35, Folds up Into Its Own Pocket

The Columbia Sportswear Women’s Switchback IV Jacket is currently on sale for $35, a 50% discount from its original price of $70. This lightweight, water-repellent rain jacket is designed to fold into its own pocket for easy portability and is available in multiple colorways …

Kontoor Brands Reports 2026 Second; Quarter Results and Raises Full Year; Outlook; Expects to Enter Into a $400; Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement

Kontoor Brands (NYSE: KTB) reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue from continuing operations increasing 19% to $584 million, significantly boosted by Helly Hansen. The company also raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $5.25-$5.35 and anticipates entering into a $400 million Accelerated …

Tapestry Q4 Earnings Beat on Coach Growth & Margin Expansion

Tapestry, Inc. TPR reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with adjusted earnings beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues met expectations. The company's bottom line benefited from robust Coach brand momentum, broad-based geographic growth, higher margins and disciplined cost management. Tapestry achieved its Investor Day …

Brinker Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Beat on Chili's Growth

Brinker International, Inc. EAT reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with earnings in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues surpassed the same. Both the top and bottom lines increased on a year-over-year basis. In the quarter under review, Brinker reported adjusted earnings per …

JACK Q3 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Miss as Same-Store Sales Fall

Jack in the Box Inc. JACK posted operating earnings of 96 cents per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, down 7.7% from $1.04 a year ago, but beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 90 cents by 6.7%. Restaurant-level margin edged lower amid …

UBS raises Kontoor Brands stock price target to $136 on growth outlook

UBS has increased its price target for Kontoor Brands (NYSE:KTB) to $136 from $131, maintaining a Buy rating due to the company's strong brands and long-term growth opportunities. The firm anticipates the company will evolve into a growth stock, driven by sales improvement, margin …

Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Estimate for V.F. Earnings

Zacks Research has lowered its Q2 2027 earnings per share estimate for V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) from $0.54 to $0.51, maintaining a "Hold" rating. This adjustment reflects caution regarding the company's recovery, with the firm's FY2027 EPS projection of $1.04 falling below the current consensus …

Earnings Flash (TPR) Tapestry, Inc. Reports Q4 Revenue $1.88B, vs. FactSet Est of $1.87B

Tapestry, Inc. (TPR) reported its Q4 revenue of $1.88 billion, exceeding FactSet's estimate of $1.87 billion. The company also posted Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.32 per share, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $1.28. These figures indicate a stronger financial performance than anticipated for the …

Earnings Flash (TPR) Tapestry, Inc. Posts Q4 Adjusted EPS $1.32 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $1.28

Tapestry, Inc. (TPR) announced its Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.32 per share, surpassing FactSet's estimate of $1.28. The company also reported Q4 revenue of $1.88 billion, slightly above the FactSet estimate of $1.87 billion. Tapestry further provided optimistic guidance for Q1 and fiscal year …

Company News for Aug 13, 2026

The Wendy's Company (WEN) shares surged 14.7% following a Financial Times report that Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management is weighing a potential offer to acquire the fast-food chain and take it private. Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) shares climbed 34.1% after the company reported second-quarter …

Columbia Sportswear Navigates Softer Canadian Wholesale Sales

Columbia Sportswear experienced a high-single-digit decline in Canadian sales during Q2 2026, mainly due to lower wholesale orders and shipment timing, despite growth in direct-to-consumer sales. Canada remains a crucial market, accounting for nearly seven percent of global revenue, with wholesale being a significant …

US' Kontoor Brands Q2 revenue up 19% on Helly Hansen boost

Kontoor Brands reported a 19% increase in Q2 FY26 revenue to $584 million, driven by the acquisition of Helly Hansen and continued growth in the Wrangler brand. Adjusted operating income also rose by 19% to $94 million, with EPS climbing 13% to $1.06. The …

Under Armour CFO Reza Taleghani buys $100,180 in stock By Investing.com

Under Armour's CFO, Reza Taleghani, recently purchased 18,656 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock for approximately $100,180. This insider buying occurred after the stock experienced an 18% decline over the past week and is noted to be in oversold territory. The company …

Kontoor Brands appoints Joseph A. Alkire as president and CFO

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB) has appointed Joseph A. Alkire as president and chief financial officer, effective immediately, while Scott H. Baxter will continue as CEO and chairman. Alkire's compensation package includes an annual base salary of $900,000, a 120% bonus target, and a long-term …

Under Armour (UA) CFO Reza Taleghani purchases 18,656 Class A shares

Under Armour's Chief Financial Officer, Reza Taleghani, purchased 18,656 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 11, 2026, at a price of $5.3699 per share. This transaction increased his direct holdings to 87,621 shares of Class A Common Stock. The Form 4 filing …

Resideo Technologies (REZI) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Resideo Technologies (REZI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.66 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an …

Kontoor Brands, Inc. 2026: Revenue $584.29M, EPS $1.17— 10-Q Summary

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) reported its 2026 quarterly results, showing revenue of $584.29 million, an 18.6% increase year-over-year, largely due to the inclusion of Helly Hansen and continued Wrangler growth. Despite the revenue rise, net income fell to $64.8 million and diluted EPS decreased …

3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Ralph Lauren (RL)

Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a growth stock that can live up to its true potential can be a tough task. That's because, these …

Gildan Activewear Inc. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) shares dropped 1.96% on Wednesday, closing at C$79.90, despite a generally favorable trading session for the Canadian market. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.51% to 36,662.14. Gildan's stock is now 20.5% below its 52-week high of C$100.44 reached on February …

QVC Group exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy process

QVC Group has successfully exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy, four months after initiating the process. The company significantly reduced its debt by over $5 billion and secured a new $600 million line of credit. Concurrently, Mike George has been appointed interim CEO and chairman, replacing …

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wendy's, H&R Block, Quantinuum, CoreWeave, Cava & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Wendy's — The fast food chain jumped 13% after The Financial Times reported, citing sources, that Nelson Peltz' Trian Fund Management was preparing a bid to take the company private. National Vision — Shares of …

CAVA Group Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Traffic and Unit Growth

CAVA Group, Inc. CAVA delivered earnings of $0.19 per share in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, up 18.8% from $0.16 a year ago and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.18 by 5.6%. Total revenues rose 31.3% year over year to $368.44 million …

Ralph Lauren Stock Gains 6% in a Month: Time to Buy or Hold?

Ralph Lauren Corporation RL has entered fiscal 2027 on a strong footing, backed by sustained brand momentum, healthy consumer demand and broad-based growth across regions and channels. The company's continued focus on brand elevation, full-price selling, premium products and disciplined execution of its Next …

Update: Kontoor Brands Shares Rise After Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, 2026 Earnings Outlook Raised

(Updates with stock price movement in the headline and first paragraph.)Kontoor Brands (KTB) shares were up more than 8% in Wednesday trading after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 adjusted earnings and raised its full-year adjusted earnings per share outlook.The Silver Upgrade to read this …

Levi Strauss' DTC-First Strategy Strengthens Growth Momentum

Levi Strauss & Co. LEVI is strengthening its direct-to-consumer (DTC) business as continued investments in retail execution, digital capabilities and customer engagement drive growth. During the second quarter of fiscal 2026, DTC revenues increased 8% organically, while comparable sales rose 6%, marking the company's …

Is Ralph Lauren (RL) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?

Investors interested in Consumer Discretionary stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Has Ralph Lauren (RL) been one of those stocks this year? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out. Ralph Lauren …

Kontoor Brands Raises EPS Outlook on Solid Q2 from Helly Hansen and Wrangler

Kontoor Brands, owner of Helly Hansen, Musto, and Wrangler, reported a 19% increase in Q2 2026 revenue to $584 million, driven by the acquisition of Helly Hansen and strong Wrangler performance. The company raised its full-year 2026 EPS outlook to $5.25-$5.35, reflecting better-than-expected results …

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CoreWeave, Super Micro Computer, Nebius, Cava & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Super Micro Computer — The data center infrastructure stock rallied more than 7.5% after Super Micro Computer issued rosy guidance for first quarter earnings and revenue, in addition to exceeding fourth quarter estimates. The company …

Update: Kontoor Brands Fiscal Q2 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise

(Updates with information on a planned accelerated share repurchase in the eighth paragraph.)Kontoor Brands (KTB) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $1.06 per diluted share, up from $0.94 a year earlier.Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.05.Net revenue for the Silver Upgrade to read …

1 Consumer Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 We Avoid

1 Consumer Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 We Avoid Consumer discretionary businesses are levered to the highs and lows of economic cycles. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry's 4.4% return has lagged …