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KSS

Kohl's Corporation

KSS

NYSE·Consumer Cyclical·Department Stores·Mkt cap $2.1B

$18.19

-3.09%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$8.88 - $25.22

P/E

7.64

Fwd P/E

12.60

Beta

1.48

Div Yield

2.66%

Avg Vol

5.1M

Shares Out

112.2M

Mkt Cap

$2.1B

Price action

Price chart

Up 104.0% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

3 reasons

  • Extensive store network of ~1,100 locations providing omnichannel fulfillment and customer convenience
  • Portfolio of owned and exclusive brands (Sonoma, LC Lauren Conrad, Jumping Beans, Croft & Barrow) driving margins and differentiation
  • Strategic partnerships with national brands (Food Network, Nine West, Simply Vera Vera Wang) attracting diverse customer demographics

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Mild headwinds expected

E-commerce expansion and digital transformation to capture online shopping trends

Value

Undervalued - trading well below Specialty Retail peers

Momentum

Hot

+46.4% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Solid

2.66% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 26, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 28, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.13 vs -$0.18 consensus (+27.8% surprise). Revenue of $3.0B vs $3.0B expected (+0.3%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +27.8%
Rev beat +0.3%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+27.8%

Next: Aug 26, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-9%

-4%

-5%

-4%

-4%

-2%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 26

Q1 26

$3.7B

$3.7B

$5.4B

$3.2B

$3.5B

$3.6B

$5.2B

$3.2B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

-0.4%

Wall Street consensus

10 analysts · 10% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

10%

Hold

5

50%

Sell

4

40%

Median Price Target

$9.00

-50.5% vs $18.19

Low $9.00
Median $9.00
High $9.00

Latest: Citi · Jun 27, 2026

1 analyst covering

vs Industry

How KSS stacks vs Department Stores

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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