• Kontoor Brands posted Q1 EPS of $1.65 on revenue of $808 million, including discontinued operations tied to planned Lee divestiture.
• Revenue from continuing operations climbed 45% to $613 million; EPS from continuing operations was $1.09.
• Wrangler revenue rose 4% to $436 million; Helly Hansen delivered $176 million in revenue.
• Company launched competitive process to divest Lee, expects to sign definitive agreement in 2026, and said impact to EPS should be immaterial over 12-18 months.
• Board authorized $750 million share repurchase program; full-year revenue outlook lifted to $3.41-$3.46 billion and adjusted EPS outlook raised to $6.60-$6.70, both including discontinued operations.

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