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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 1 MIN

Kontoor Brands Dips Amid Oil Surge, Still Bullish

from The Daily News Now! Business

Stocks like Kontoor Brands and RE/MAX took a hit today due to surging Brent crude prices and record-low consumer sentiment. Kontoor, the apparel maker behind Wrangler and Lee jeans, fell six point one percent, while RE/MAX slid three point eight percent. Higher gas costs are expected to impact spending on non-essentials, affecting consumer discretionary stocks. Despite todays dip, Kontoors shares remain volatile but dont indicate fundamental trouble. The company crushed revenue expectations and raised full-year guidance, showing confidence. Despite being down twelve point eight percent year to date, quality plays like Kontoor could rebound strongly. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2f165ada0a95ba74

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