Which has better valuation & earnings, COST or KSS?

Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Costco Wholesale $293.59B 1.45 $8.10B $19.88 48.40 Kohl's $15.46B 0.11 $272M $2.36 6.56

Does the media refer more to COST or KSS?

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 135 more articles in the media than Kohl's. MarketBeat recorded 184 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 49 mentions for Kohl's. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Costco Wholesale 103 Very Positive mention(s) 23 Positive mention(s) 40 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kohl's 15 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KSS or WMT?

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kohl's $15.46B 0.11 $272M $2.36 6.56 Walmart $713.16B 1.30 $21.89B $2.85 40.88

Is KSS or WMT more profitable?

Walmart has a net margin of 3.13% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.25% beat Kohl's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kohl's 1.76% 4.67% 1.38% Walmart 3.13% 21.25% 7.60%

Does the media refer more to KSS or WMT?

In the previous week, Walmart had 30 more articles in the media than Kohl's. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Walmart and 49 mentions for Kohl's. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kohl's 15 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Walmart 53 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is ANF or KSS more profitable?

Abercrombie & Fitch has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity of 34.36% beat Kohl's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abercrombie & Fitch 9.34% 34.36% 13.50% Kohl's 1.76% 4.67% 1.38%

Does the media favor ANF or KSS?

In the previous week, Kohl's had 25 more articles in the media than Abercrombie & Fitch. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 24 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch. Abercrombie & Fitch's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Abercrombie & Fitch is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Abercrombie & Fitch 5 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kohl's 15 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, KSS or DDS?

Dillard's has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dillard's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kohl's $15.46B 0.11 $272M $2.36 6.56 Dillard's $6.60B 1.44 $570.19M $42.06 14.47

Is KSS or DDS more profitable?

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Kohl's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kohl's 1.76% 4.67% 1.38% Dillard's 10.09% 31.89% 15.94%

Does the media refer more to KSS or DDS?

In the previous week, Kohl's had 36 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Dillard's' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Dillard's is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kohl's 15 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KSS or DKS?

DICK'S Sporting Goods has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DICK'S Sporting Goods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kohl's $15.46B 0.11 $272M $2.36 6.56 DICK'S Sporting Goods $19.20B 1.03 $849.24M $10.52 21.06

Does the media prefer KSS or DKS?

In the previous week, Kohl's had 23 more articles in the media than DICK'S Sporting Goods. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 26 mentions for DICK'S Sporting Goods. DICK'S Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that DICK'S Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kohl's 15 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral DICK'S Sporting Goods 10 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Kohl's (KSS) Competitors

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KSS vs. COST, WMT, ANF, DDS, and DKS

Should you buy Kohl's stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Kohl's with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Kohl's include Costco Wholesale (COST), Walmart (WMT), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Dillard's (DDS), and DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

How does Kohl's compare to Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) and Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Costco Wholesale	$293.59B	1.45	$8.10B	$19.88	48.40
Kohl's	$15.46B	0.11	$272M	$2.36	6.56

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 135 more articles in the media than Kohl's. MarketBeat recorded 184 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 49 mentions for Kohl's. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Costco Wholesale	103 Very Positive mention(s)	23 Positive mention(s)	40 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kohl's	15 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Costco Wholesale pays an annual dividend of $5.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Kohl's pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Costco Wholesale pays out 29.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kohl's pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Costco Wholesale has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Kohl's is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kohl's has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of Kohl's shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Kohl's shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 3.01% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Costco Wholesale's return on equity of 28.72% beat Kohl's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Costco Wholesale	3.01%	28.72%	10.80%
Kohl's	1.76%	4.67%	1.38%

Costco Wholesale presently has a consensus target price of $1,060.41, indicating a potential upside of 10.21%. Kohl's has a consensus target price of $14.92, indicating a potential downside of 3.60%. Given Costco Wholesale's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Costco Wholesale is more favorable than Kohl's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Costco Wholesale	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.62
Kohl's	6 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.81

Summary

Costco Wholesale beats Kohl's on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kohl's compare to Walmart?

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) and Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

98.0% of Kohl's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Walmart shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Kohl's shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Walmart shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kohl's has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Walmart has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Walmart had 30 more articles in the media than Kohl's. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Walmart and 49 mentions for Kohl's. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kohl's	15 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Walmart	53 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kohl's presently has a consensus price target of $14.92, indicating a potential downside of 3.60%. Walmart has a consensus price target of $138.85, indicating a potential upside of 19.17%. Given Walmart's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Walmart is more favorable than Kohl's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kohl's	6 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.81
Walmart	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	31 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.97

Kohl's pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Walmart pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Kohl's pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Walmart pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Walmart has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Kohl's is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Walmart has a net margin of 3.13% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.25% beat Kohl's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kohl's	1.76%	4.67%	1.38%
Walmart	3.13%	21.25%	7.60%

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kohl's	$15.46B	0.11	$272M	$2.36	6.56
Walmart	$713.16B	1.30	$21.89B	$2.85	40.88

Summary

Walmart beats Kohl's on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kohl's compare to Abercrombie & Fitch?

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) and Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and dividends.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity of 34.36% beat Kohl's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Abercrombie & Fitch	9.34%	34.36%	13.50%
Kohl's	1.76%	4.67%	1.38%

Abercrombie & Fitch has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Abercrombie & Fitch, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abercrombie & Fitch	$5.27B	0.64	$506.92M	$10.42	7.23
Kohl's	$15.46B	0.11	$272M	$2.36	6.56

In the previous week, Kohl's had 25 more articles in the media than Abercrombie & Fitch. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 24 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch. Abercrombie & Fitch's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Abercrombie & Fitch is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Abercrombie & Fitch	5 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kohl's	15 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

98.0% of Kohl's shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Abercrombie & Fitch shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Kohl's shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kohl's has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

Abercrombie & Fitch currently has a consensus price target of $112.64, indicating a potential upside of 49.56%. Kohl's has a consensus price target of $14.92, indicating a potential downside of 3.60%. Given Abercrombie & Fitch's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Abercrombie & Fitch is more favorable than Kohl's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Abercrombie & Fitch	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54
Kohl's	6 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.81

Summary

Abercrombie & Fitch beats Kohl's on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kohl's compare to Dillard's?

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) and Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Kohl's pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Dillard's pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Kohl's pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dillard's pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Dillard's has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

Dillard's has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dillard's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kohl's	$15.46B	0.11	$272M	$2.36	6.56
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.44	$570.19M	$42.06	14.47

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Kohl's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kohl's	1.76%	4.67%	1.38%
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%

98.0% of Kohl's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Dillard's shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Kohl's shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Dillard's shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Kohl's had 36 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Dillard's' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that Dillard's is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kohl's	15 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kohl's has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Kohl's currently has a consensus price target of $14.92, suggesting a potential downside of 3.60%. Dillard's has a consensus price target of $521.33, suggesting a potential downside of 14.36%. Given Kohl's' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kohl's is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kohl's	6 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.81
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Dillard's beats Kohl's on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kohl's compare to DICK'S Sporting Goods?

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) and DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Kohl's has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DICK'S Sporting Goods has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a net margin of 4.71% compared to Kohl's' net margin of 1.76%. DICK'S Sporting Goods' return on equity of 23.41% beat Kohl's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kohl's	1.76%	4.67%	1.38%
DICK'S Sporting Goods	4.71%	23.41%	7.40%

Kohl's pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. DICK'S Sporting Goods pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Kohl's pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DICK'S Sporting Goods pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. DICK'S Sporting Goods has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Kohl's is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Kohl's had 23 more articles in the media than DICK'S Sporting Goods. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Kohl's and 26 mentions for DICK'S Sporting Goods. DICK'S Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Kohl's' score of 0.46 indicating that DICK'S Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kohl's	15 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
DICK'S Sporting Goods	10 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

DICK'S Sporting Goods has higher revenue and earnings than Kohl's. Kohl's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DICK'S Sporting Goods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kohl's	$15.46B	0.11	$272M	$2.36	6.56
DICK'S Sporting Goods	$19.20B	1.03	$849.24M	$10.52	21.06

98.0% of Kohl's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Kohl's shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.9% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kohl's presently has a consensus price target of $14.92, suggesting a potential downside of 3.60%. DICK'S Sporting Goods has a consensus price target of $253.89, suggesting a potential upside of 14.60%. Given DICK'S Sporting Goods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DICK'S Sporting Goods is more favorable than Kohl's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kohl's	6 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.81
DICK'S Sporting Goods	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70

Summary

DICK'S Sporting Goods beats Kohl's on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KSS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Kohl's	RETAIL Industry	Retail Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.74B	$4.95B	$26.81B	$23.13B
Dividend Yield	3.48%	2.27%	178.37%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	6.56	11.34	19.57	31.16
Price / Sales	0.11	0.84	4.25	14.72
Price / Cash	1.89	7.32	15.01	24.78
Price / Book	0.43	2.17	6.16	4.68
Net Income	$272M	$418.34M	$969.96M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	18.88%	6.22%	-1.01%	-0.38%
1 Month Performance	5.60%	1.50%	-2.16%	0.52%
1 Year Performance	84.84%	51.51%	-0.25%	25.86%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KSS Kohl's	3.5795 of 5 stars	$15.45 -2.5%	$14.92 -3.4%	+95.0%	$1.73B	$15.46B	6.55	84,000	Earnings Report Analyst Upgrade Options Volume
COST Costco Wholesale	4.1811 of 5 stars	$946.11 -1.1%	$1,056.32 +11.6%	-9.7%	$419.74B	$275.24B	47.59	341,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
WMT Walmart	4.643 of 5 stars	$114.60 -1.0%	$138.85 +21.2%	+13.3%	$913.48B	$713.16B	40.21	2,100,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch	4.0814 of 5 stars	$75.62 -2.1%	$112.64 +49.0%	-2.3%	$3.38B	$5.27B	7.26	43,200	Earnings Report
DDS Dillard's	2.0463 of 5 stars	$587.21 -0.5%	$521.33 -11.2%	+50.9%	$9.17B	$6.47B	13.96	29,100	Dividend Announcement Analyst Revision

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Kohl's (KSS) Competitors

KSS vs. COST, WMT, ANF, DDS, and DKS

How does Kohl's compare to Costco Wholesale?

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How does Kohl's compare to Walmart?

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How does Kohl's compare to Abercrombie & Fitch?

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How does Kohl's compare to Dillard's?

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How does Kohl's compare to DICK'S Sporting Goods?

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Kohl's (KSS) Competitors

KSS vs. COST, WMT, ANF, DDS, and DKS

How does Kohl's compare to Costco Wholesale?

Which has better valuation & earnings, COST or KSS?

Does the media refer more to COST or KSS?

Is COST or KSS a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, COST or KSS?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in COST or KSS?

Is COST or KSS more profitable?

Do analysts prefer COST or KSS?

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How does Kohl's compare to Walmart?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in KSS or WMT?

Which has more volatility & risk, KSS or WMT?

Does the media refer more to KSS or WMT?

Do analysts prefer KSS or WMT?

Is KSS or WMT a better dividend stock?

Is KSS or WMT more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KSS or WMT?

Summary

How does Kohl's compare to Abercrombie & Fitch?

Is ANF or KSS more profitable?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ANF or KSS?

Does the media favor ANF or KSS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ANF or KSS?

Which has more volatility & risk, ANF or KSS?

Do analysts rate ANF or KSS?

Summary

How does Kohl's compare to Dillard's?

Is KSS or DDS a better dividend stock?

Which has better earnings and valuation, KSS or DDS?

Is KSS or DDS more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KSS or DDS?

Does the media refer more to KSS or DDS?

Which has more volatility and risk, KSS or DDS?

Do analysts recommend KSS or DDS?

Summary

How does Kohl's compare to DICK'S Sporting Goods?

Which has more volatility and risk, KSS or DKS?

Is KSS or DKS more profitable?

Is KSS or DKS a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer KSS or DKS?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KSS or DKS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in KSS or DKS?

Do analysts recommend KSS or DKS?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

KSS vs. The Competition

Kohl's Competitors List

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