VF Corporation (VFC) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — VF Corporation

VFC in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
VF Corporation designs and sells branded apparel, footwear and accessories for men, women and children, sold across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. It runs two segments, Outdoor and Active, housing brands such as The North Face, Timberland, Vans, Kipling, Eastpak, Smartwool, Icebreaker, Napapijri and Altra. Products reach customers through specialty and department stores, national chains, mass merchants and its own retail and e-commerce channels. The company was incorporated in 1899 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Where it sits in the stack
VF Corporation does not hold a seat in Closelook's Rubin index, which tracks the AI build-out. It sits instead in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the apparel manufacturing sleeve of our wider universe, alongside other branded outdoor and lifestyle goods makers.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group does not list a set for VF Corporation. The name investors most often compare it with is Columbia Sportswear.
Why Closelook tracks it
VF Corporation holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score, and it has not yet appeared in any of our editions or quotes.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the shares find footing near their 52-week low, given how far they sit below both the 50-day and 200-day averages.

VF Corporation (VFC) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for VFC, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Deutsche Bank, 2026-09-17

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for VFC from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Deutsche Bank — target 14 Target set to $14 (+9.1% to spot) 2026-09-17
  • Price target Baird — target 15 Target set to $15 (+13.9% to spot) 2026-09-14

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Apparel Manufacturing · United States · 5 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Apparel Manufacturing · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against VFC on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.81%, quarterly · last 0.0900 USD on 2026-09-10

Dividends and capital return

What VFC pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.36 USD per share · a 2.81% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year 0.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.36 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.0900 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-10
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.0899 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.36 USD · 2025: 0.36 USD · 2026: 0.27 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-08

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is VF Corporation (VFC)?

VF Corporation trades as VFC on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is VFC in a Closelook index?

Not currently — VF Corporation is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does VFC trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -13.3% vs the 50-day and -26.5% vs the 200-day average, 42.6% below the 52-week high and +2.6% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 53 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does VF Corporation do?

VF Corporation designs and sells branded apparel, footwear and accessories for men, women and children, sold across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. It runs two segments, Outdoor and Active, housing brands such as The North Face, Timberland, Vans, Kipling, Eastpak, Smartwool, Icebreaker, Napapijri and Altra. Products reach customers through specialty and department stores, national chains, mass merchants and its own retail and e-commerce channels. Closelook's peer group does not list a set for VF Corporation. The name investors most often compare it with is Columbia Sportswear.

Where does VF Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

VF Corporation does not hold a seat in Closelook's Rubin index, which tracks the AI build-out. It sits instead in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the apparel manufacturing sleeve of our wider universe, alongside other branded outdoor and lifestyle goods makers. VF Corporation holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score, and it has not yet appeared in any of our editions or quotes.

Does VF Corporation pay a dividend?

VF Corporation has paid 0.36 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.81% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.0900 USD on 2026-09-10. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on VF Corporation recently?

The most recent analyst action on VF Corporation on the Closelook wire is a price target by Deutsche Bank on 2026-09-17 (target 14). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for VFC, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Apparel Manufacturing, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.