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Kohl's (KSS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.74 +0.53 (+4.30%)
Closing price 05/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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About Kohl's Stock (NYSE:KSS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.73
$12.75
50-Day Range
$11.72
$15.90
52-Week Range
$7.47
$25.22
Volume
6.51 million shs
Average Volume
4.33 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.43 billion
P/E Ratio
5.40
Dividend Yield
3.93%
Price Target
$14.77
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Kohl's Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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94th Percentile Overall Score

KSS MarketRank™: 

Kohl's scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 32nd out of 201 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Kohl's has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 6 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Kohl's has a consensus price target of $14.77, representing about 16.0% upside from its current price of $12.74.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Kohl's has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Kohl's' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Kohl's are expected to grow by 7.63% in the coming year, from $1.31 to $1.41 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kohl's is 5.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.57.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kohl's is 5.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 17.10.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kohl's has a P/B Ratio of 0.35. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Kohl's' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    23.63% of the float of Kohl's has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kohl's has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.78.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kohl's has recently decreased by 11.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Kohl's is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.09%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kohl's does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Kohl's is 21.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Kohl's will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.46% next year. This indicates that Kohl's will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Kohl's' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Kohl's has a news sentiment score of 0.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Kohl's this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    20 people have searched for KSS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 54% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Kohl's to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kohl's insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $51,857.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.55% of the stock of Kohl's is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    98.04% of the stock of Kohl's is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Kohl's' insider trading history.
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KSS Stock News Headlines

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KSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kohl's' stock was trading at $20.37 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, KSS stock has decreased by 37.5% and is now trading at $12.7350.

Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 10th. The company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.21. Kohl's's revenue for the quarter was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Kohl's subsidiaries include these companies: KIN Inc., Kohl's Cares LLC, Kohl's Inc., Kohl's Indiana Inc., Kohl's Indiana L.P., Kohl's Michigan L.P., Kohl's Value Services Inc., and KWAL LLC.

Top institutional investors of Kohl's include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.65%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (2.21%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.06%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.94%). Insiders that own company stock include Jill Timm, Mari Steinmetz, Feeney Siobhan Mc, Feeney Siobhan Mc and Feeney Siobhan Mc.
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Shares of KSS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kohl's investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/10/2026
Record date for 4/1 Dividend
3/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend
3/18/2026
Dividend Payable
4/01/2026
Today
5/22/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/28/2026
Record date for 6/24 Dividend
6/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/24 Dividend
6/10/2026
Dividend Payable
6/24/2026
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
RETAIL - RGN DEPT
Sub-Industry
Department Stores
Current Symbol
NYSE:KSS
CIK
885639
Employees
84,000
Year Founded
1962

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$21.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.0%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.75
Research Coverage
16 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.36
Trailing P/E Ratio
5.40
Forward P/E Ratio
9.72
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$272 million
Net Margins
1.75%
Pretax Margin
2.16%
Return on Equity
4.72%
Return on Assets
1.36%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.94
Current Ratio
1.46
Quick Ratio
0.37

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.53 billion
Price / Sales
0.09
Cash Flow
$8.22 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.55
Book Value
$36.08 per share
Price / Book
0.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
112,250,000
Free Float
110,513,000
Market Cap
$1.43 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.46

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This page (NYSE:KSS) was last updated on 5/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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