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Jun 27, 2020

Kontoor Brands Q2 2020 Earnings Report

Kontoor Brands' Q2 2020 results were impacted by COVID-19, with revenue declining 43% year-over-year, but the company strengthened its liquidity position and paid down debt.

Key Takeaways

Kontoor Brands reported a 43% decrease in revenue to $349 million for Q2 2020, with a GAAP EPS of $(0.58) and an adjusted EPS of $(0.22). The company successfully managed short-term challenges related to COVID-19 while focusing on long-term growth and financial flexibility, including paying down $75 million in debt during the quarter.

Reported revenue of $349 million, a 43% year-over-year decline.

GAAP EPS was $(0.58), and adjusted EPS was $(0.22).

Gross margin decreased 10 bps to 38.5 percent on a reported basis.

Inventory declined by $105 million, or 20 percent, compared with the prior year.

Total Revenue
$349M
Previous year: $602M
-42.0%
EPS
-$0.22
Previous year: $0.96
-122.9%
Operating Margin
1.6%
Previous year: 12.3%
-87.0%
Adjusted EBITDA margin
3.6%
Previous year: 13.6%
-73.5%
Gross Profit
$134M
Previous year: $236M
-43.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$256M
Previous year: $76.7M
+233.8%
Free Cash Flow
$48.4M
Total Assets
$1.57B
Previous year: $1.59B
-1.0%

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Forward Guidance

Kontoor withdrew its 2020 guidance provided on March 5, 2020, and has not provided an updated outlook given the continued dynamic nature of the environment. The Company continues to take the necessary, proactive steps to accommodate a prolonged COVID-19 operating environment.

Positive Outlook

  • The Company continues to take the necessary, proactive steps to accommodate a prolonged COVID-19 operating environment.
  • Revenue in the second half of 2020 should experience sequential year-over-year improvement
  • Revenue is expected to benefit from new programs
  • Revenue is expected to benefit from distribution gains
  • Revenue is expected to benefit from the timing shift of shipments.

Revenue & Expenses

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