V.F. Corporation (VFC) is a publicly traded company in the Consumer Cyclical — Apparel - Manufacturers industry listed on NYSE. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
V.F. Corporation, operating with its subsidiaries, specializes in the global design, sourcing, marketing, and distribution of branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and complementary products. Catering to men, women, and children, its offerings reach markets across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company structures its operations into three distinct segments: Outdoor, Active, and Work.
Is V.F. Corporation stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
V.F. Corporation (VFC) trades at 25.0× earnings (P/E), above the median of the 209 consumer cyclicals companies over $2bn in Kaplio's universe. At its sector median (17.9×) $12 (-28 %).
Kaplio overview: V.F. Corporation
Market cap $7B · 52 weeks $13 – $22 (19 % below the high) · P/E 25.0× · 2027 expected P/E 16.1× · Dividend 2.1 % · Next earnings January 27, 2027 · expected EPS $0.67 · Closing price, Oct 28 · accounts published Oct 28.
- Valuation: P/E 25.0× (expensive).
- Business: 5-year ROIC 5.3 % (weak).
- Balance sheet: Net debt/EBITDA 5.3× (fragile).
- Earnings: 6 of 8 (on track).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
At its sector median (17.9×) $12 (-28 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.
What matters in consumer cyclicals: 2 of 8 pass
- 5y avg operating margin 6.2 %, fails.
- Inventory turnover 3.2×, fails.
- 5y avg ROIC 5.3 %, fails.
- Net debt / EBITDA 5.3×, fails.
- P/E read in reverse (cyclicals) 25.0×, fails.
- Current Ratio 1.43, borderline.
- Altman Z-Score 1.9, passes.
- EV/Sales vs history 1.1×, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — V.F. Corporation: P/E 25.0×; EV/EBITDA 13.9×; ROIC 6.0 %; $6.8B. Kontoor Brands, Inc. (P/E 15.5×; EV/EBITDA 12.6×; ROIC 14.2 %; $4.1B), Macy's, Inc. (P/E 8.7×; EV/EBITDA 4.9×; ROIC 7.2 %; $6.2B), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (P/E 14.0×; EV/EBITDA 9.8×; ROIC 13.8 %; $7.7B).
Dividend
tight (only raised recently) · Yield 2.1 % ($0.36 per share in 2026) · Years raising it 1 · 5-year growth -29 % a year · Free cash flow coverage 2.8× · With $1,000 invested today you'd collect $21.10 a year ($1.76 a month).
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 15.95% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 6.00% |
| Return on Assets | 2.90% |
| Gross Margin | 54.65% |
| Operating Margin | 6.10% |
| Net Margin | 2.88% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 2.81 |
| Current Ratio | 1.43 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
| Altman Z-Score | 1.86 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +18.83% |
| 3 months | +20.32% |
| Year-to-date | -4.70% |
| 1 year | +18.42% |
| 3 years | +0.64% |
| 5 years | -76.36% |
| 10 years | -66.23% |
Dividend History
Paid in the last 12 months: $0.3600 per share in 4 payments.
| Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2026-06-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2026-03-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2025-12-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2025-09-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2025-06-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2025-03-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2024-12-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2024-09-10 | $0.0900 |
| 2024-06-10 | $0.0900 |
Amounts adjusted for stock splits.
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