V F Corp. (VFC) stock — is it a good business?

V F Corp. (VFC) stock — is it a good business? — InspectStocks

Just reported

Q2 FY2027 results

From V F's results release of October 28, 2026; its quarterly report has since been filed.

Revenue
Actual
$2.7B
-3.8% y/y
+61% q/q
Guided
—
No guide given
Operating income, GAAP
Actual
$367.9M
+18% y/y
Guided
—
No guide given

Set against the company's own guidance and the same quarter a year earlier, not analysts' estimates, which we do not hold. Adjusted figures are the company's own non-GAAP measures, as stated in the release.

The full earnings report →

How it makes money

Outdoor brands, including The North Face and Timberland51%
Active brands, including Vans, Kipling, Eastpak and JanSport40%

Shares of revenue are estimates for three months ended June 27, 2026, not figures from a filing.

Competes with

What it sells6

The North Face
Outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment, including tents, sleeping bags and backpacks.
Timberland
Weather-ready footwear, clothing and accessories.
Vans
Casual and action-sports footwear and clothing.

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Kipling
Handbags, luggage, backpacks, totes and accessories.
Eastpak
Backpacks, travel bags and luggage.
JanSport
Backpacks and accessories.

Who buys it4

Specialty shops, department stores, national chains and mass merchants buy VF products wholesale for resale.
Independent distributors and operators of VF-branded partnership stores buy products for sale in their markets.
Consumers buy directly through VF-operated stores, brand websites, concession shops and other online channels.
Independent licensees make and sell selected branded products and pay VF royalties.

What it stands on, and what could break it

What the business leans on

1VF relies on independent factories in many countries to make its products; changes in sourcing costs, shipping or trade rules can affect supply and costs.
2Sales depend on consumer demand for its brands and on its ability to keep products in step with changing tastes.
3A group of large wholesale customers accounts for a notable share of sales: the ten largest represented 17% of revenue (Fiscal 2026, high), and the largest represented 4% (Fiscal 2026, high).

What could go wrong

1Changes in consumer spending or preferences, or damage to a brand’s image, could reduce demand for VF’s clothing, footwear and equipment.
2International factory and shipping disruptions, changing import duties and tariffs, or higher material and production costs could affect product availability and profit.
3VF’s debt and interest costs could limit cash available for its operations and debt payments, particularly if its business improvement efforts do not deliver the intended results.

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About V F Corp.

VF owns brands that make outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment, as well as casual footwear, backpacks and bags. It sells products to retailers and directly to consumers through its stores, brand websites and other online sellers. Some products are also made and sold by independent licensees, which pay VF royalties.

Head office: Denver, Colorado
Founded: 1899
Employees: approximately 26,000 (end of Fiscal 2026, high)
Listed on: NYSE
Financial year ends: Saturday closest to March 31

Built from V F Corp.’s own filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Figures are as reported, with per-share history restated onto today’s share basis. This describes a business — it is not investment advice and not a recommendation to buy or sell anything.

Just reported

Q2 FY2027 results

From V F's results release of October 28, 2026; its quarterly report has since been filed.

Revenue
Actual
$2.7B
-3.8% y/y
+61% q/q
Guided
—
No guide given
Operating income, GAAP
Actual
$367.9M
+18% y/y
Guided
—
No guide given

The full earnings report →

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The theme it is part of

Highest-graded in Apparel Manufacturing

Graded A or B and worth $2B or more: A first, then the largest.

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Grade rose recently in Consumer Discretionary

Rose to A or B on a filing in the last 90 days, worth $2B or more: largest first.

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