← Research LibraryThe BriefFY2026 10-K (fiscal year ended March 28, 2026) · headline figures audited against SEC data
VF swung to a $254.9M profit and lifted operating margin 280 bps to 6.00% as The North Face and Timberland grew 8%, while Vans fell 9% and the Dickies sale helped cut debt 10.9%
The read at a glance✓ Audited against SEC data
- Growth — Revenue up 1.1% to $9.61B; organic growth $51.1M, currency added $266.5MNote
- Profitability — Operating margin up 280 bps to 6.00%; gross margin up 129 bps to 54.78%OK
- Balance sheet — Debt down 10.9% to $3.53B; rated BB and Ba2Watch
- Accounting quality — Earnings quality 95.52, safe; Altman Z-score 1.39, grey zoneNote
- Capital allocation — Dividend held at $0.36 a share; no buybacks; $582.2M of notes redeemed earlyNote
- Brand mix — Outdoor revenue up 8.1%; Active down 6.6%, with Vans down 9%Watch
Business
VF owns outdoor and active apparel and footwear brands, led by The North Face, Vans and Timberland, which together made $7.89B of its $9.61B fiscal 2026 revenue. It sells 56% through wholesale partners and 44% through its own 1,080 stores and websites, sources finished goods from about 216 contractor factories, and earns 56% of revenue outside the U.S. The company is in the third year of a turnaround under CEO Bracken Darrell, focused on cutting debt, expanding margins and returning Vans to growth.
Where the revenue comes from
Fiscal 2026, as V F CORP reports it. History and quarterly detail are in the app.
Leadership changes
From V F CORP's own filings, the day they're filed.
- Brent Hyder · Chief People Officer · departureeff. 2026-01-28
- Michael E. Phillips · President · appointmenteff. 2025-06-01
- Bryan H. McNeill · Chief Accounting Officer · departureeff. 2025-06-01
Latest filings
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-07-30
- 10-Q · Quarterly report2026-07-29
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-07-29
- DEF 14A · Annual proxy (pay & governance)2026-06-15
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-05-20
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