Kohl's Corporation (KSS)
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- symbol KSS
- Rev/Share 140.6339
- Book/Share 35.0893
- PB 0.5272
- Debt/Equity 1.7308
- CurrentRatio 1.3027
- ROIC 0.0373
- MktCap 2075496500.0
- FreeCF/Share 9.0982
- PFCF 2.0368
- PE 10.6804
- Debt/Assets 0.4809
- DivYield 0.027
- ROE 0.0503
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 4
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 5
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resumed | KSS | Jefferies | -- | Hold | -- | $22 | Jan. 14, 2026 |
| Reiterated | KSS | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $16 | $23 | Nov. 26, 2025 |
| Upgrade | KSS | Gordon Haskett | Accumulate | Buy | -- | -- | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Initiation | KSS | BTIG Research | -- | Neutral | -- | -- | Oct. 15, 2025 |
| Reiterated | KSS | Citigroup | -- | Neutral | $16 | $19 | Sept. 19, 2025 |
| Reiterated | KSS | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $9 | $16 | Aug. 28, 2025 |
| Upgrade | KSS | Gordon Haskett | Hold | Accumulate | -- | -- | Aug. 27, 2025 |
| Upgrade | KSS | Gordon Haskett | Reduce | Hold | -- | -- | Aug. 12, 2025 |
| Reiterated | KSS | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $10 | $9 | May 2, 2025 |
| Initiation | KSS | Barclays | -- | Underweight | -- | $4 | April 28, 2025 |
News
Kohl's names Michael Bender permanent CEO following leadership scandal: ‘Problems are so deep'
Published: November 24, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative
Bender, appointed interim chief in May after Kohl's fired former CEO Ashley Buchanan, will have to reverse several quarters of declining sales.
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Kohl's names new CEO Michael Bender
Published: November 24, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
CNCB's Courtney Reagan joins 'Money Movers' with breaking details on leadership changes at Kohl's.
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Kohl's Interim CEO Will Keep Top Job
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Michael Bender has improved the retailer's financial results and corporate culture, the company said on Monday.
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Retailer Kohl's names interim CEO Michael Bender to permanent role
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's Corp on Monday named retail veteran Michael Bender as its permanent CEO, tapping an insider to steer its turnaround after years of sliding sales and shrinking profit amid churn at the top.
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Kohl's Names Michael Bender as Permanent CEO
Published: November 24, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Neutral
Kohl's named Michael Bender as its permanent chief executive, electing to elevate its interim leader as the retailer attempts to turn around years of slumping sales.
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Kohl's names Michael Bender as permanent CEO after a turbulent year and sales declines
Published: November 24, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Kohl's named Michael Bender its permanent CEO. Bender is the third CEO the department store has had in three years, and the move comes after the company fire ex-CEO Ashley Buchanan only a few months into his tenure.
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Seeking Clues to Kohl's (KSS) Q3 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Kohl's (KSS), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended October 2025.
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Kohl's Q3 Earnings Coming Up: Factors Investors Need to Understand
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
KSS' third-quarter results are likely to reflect soft traffic, pressured consumers and rising cost and pricing headwinds despite steadier proprietary brand trends.
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Kohl's (KSS) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's (KSS) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Kohl's (KSS) Crossed Above the 50-Day Moving Average: What That Means for Investors
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's (KSS) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, KSS broke out above the 50-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.
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With two months to Christmas, here's what retail leaders expect for holiday shopping
Published: October 24, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral
Retail executives say consumers are hunting for deals this holiday season amid tariff pressures and pricing concerns. Companies are rolling out holiday campaigns earlier and tweaking how they offer discounts.
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Is Kohl's (KSS) Stock Outpacing Its Retail-Wholesale Peers This Year?
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here is how Kohl's (KSS) and Compass Group PLC (CMPGY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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Is Kohl's (KSS) Outperforming Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here is how Kohl's (KSS) and TJX (TJX) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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Kohl's (KSS) Up 4.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's (KSS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Fast-paced Momentum Stock Kohl's (KSS) Is Still Trading at a Bargain
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's (KSS) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.
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Kohl's Growth Fueled by Sephora Partnership, Category Expansion
Published: September 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KSS drives growth with Sephora partnership, Impulse rollout and stronger digital sales, boosting its position in beauty and accessories.
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Ready, Set, Move. 8 Stocks That We Think Will Pop on Fed Day
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Barron's scoured for the most volatile small-caps. This is what we came up with.
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ETF.com Appoints Caren Paradise Kohl as Head of Digital Sales
Published: September 05, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETF.com today announced the appointment of Caren Paradise Kohl as Head of Digital Sales, joining the leadership team as the company accelerates its evolution into a modern, events-first multimedia platform. She will oversee all digital sales efforts, including advertising, custom content partnerships, and events. Kohl brings over two decades of media sales and brand strategy experience, having held senior commercial roles at VettaFi (formerly ETF Trends & ETF Databa.
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Kohl's Stock Rebound Faces a Showdown With Short Sellers
Published: September 02, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
The bottom is in for high-yielding Kohl's NYSE: KSS, but risk-averse income investors, be warned. After sinking to its lowest levels in early April, the stock has mounted an impressive rebound, yet volatility remains the only thing that should be expected for the rest of the year.
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Kohl's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Comparable Sales Dip 4.2% Y/Y
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
KSS tops earnings and revenue estimates in Q2 2025 despite sales declines, with margins and operating income showing strong gains.
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Kohl's Logs 20 Million App Users as Digital Sales Help Turnaround Efforts
Published: August 27, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's reported second-quarter 2025 earnings results Wednesday (Aug. 27) that reflected strength in digital sales and demand for the company's proprietary offerings, despite an environment of cautious consumer spending in an age of tariff volatility. Net sales were down by 5.1% to $3.3 billion, and comparable sales were off by 4.
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Kohl's Corporation (KSS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 27, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Jill Timm - Chief Financial Officer Michael J. Bender - Interim CEO & Director Trevor Novotny - Corporate Participant Conference Call Participants Charles P.
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Top Stock Movers Now: Kohl's, Cracker Barrel, Canada Goose, and More
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
U.S. equities were higher and little changed at midday as the market weighed the latest corporate earnings news and awaited this afternoon's key report from Nvidia (NVDA). The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were all up.
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Kohl's Q2 Earnings: The Stock's Surge Is On Weak Grounds
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Kohl's Corporation Q2 report sent the stock surging. The company managed to protect profitability surprisingly well while sales continued to decline sharply. Traffic remains a massive concern. Comparable store sales declined -4.2% in Q2, and despite a slight raise to the guidance range's lower bound, the FY2025 outlook is immensely weak. Thin margins, high debt that Kohl's refinanced at high interest rates, and low liquidity remain concerning as traffic continues to decline.
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Compared to Estimates, Kohl's (KSS) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although the revenue and EPS for Kohl's (KSS) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended July 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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Retail Stock Eyes Best Day Since July on Post-Earnings Boost
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Popular clothing retailer Kohls Corp (NYSE:KSS) is up 19.6% at $15.60 at last check, after the company reported second quarter earnings of 56 cents per share, beating estimates.
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Kohl's: Beyond The Meme Stock Rally (Q2 Earnings Review)
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's posted a strong EPS beat but missed on revenue, with ongoing declines in store traffic and sales per square foot. Despite a 100% share price rally, fundamentals remain weak: declining revenues, poor profitability, and failed turnaround strategies. Valuation appears low due to asset value and real estate, but growth initiatives like Sephora and Amazon returns have not delivered meaningful results.
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Kohl's stock soars on 2Q earnings beat and improved outlook
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) shares surged more than 23% in early Wednesday trading after the Wisconsin-based department store chain reported second-quarter 2025 financial results that exceeded analyst estimates on the both the top and bottom lines. The company saw its net sales for the quarter fall 5.1% year-over-year to $3.35 billion, but ahead of the LSEG analyst consensus forecast of $3.32 billion.
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Kohl's (KSS) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's (KSS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.59 per share a year ago.
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Kohl's stock soars as beauty products and impulse purchases set stage for a turnaround
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive
Kohl's sales are still in decline, but they came in better than expected during the latest quarter as the company benefited from a Sephora partnership and redesigned checkout lines.
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About Kohl's Corporation (KSS)
- IPO Date 1992-05-19
- Website https://www.Kohls.com
- Industry Department Stores
- CEO Michael J. Bender
- Employees 87000