How does KSS's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

KSS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.4x) compared to the peer average (18.9x).

How does KSS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Multiline Retail Industry?

KSS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.4x) compared to the Global Multiline Retail industry average (19.9x).

What is KSS's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KSS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.6x).

What is the Fair Price of KSS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

KSS ($16.31) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] ($85.19)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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

KSS Stock Overview

Operates as an omnichannel retailer in the United States. More details

KSS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	5/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	5/6

Rewards

Trading at 80.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 6.53% per year

Became profitable this year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Unstable dividend track record

Community Narratives

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Based on Analyst Price Targets

Sephora And Babies R Us Partnerships Fuel Sales Growth Amid Retail Challenges

Key Takeaways Expansion of Sephora at Kohl's and strategic focus on underpenetrated markets, like home decor and Babies R Us partnership, aim to boost sales growth. Enhanced inventory/expense management and debt reduction activities signal improvements in net margins and financial flexibility, poised to positively affect net income.

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US$21.32

23.5% undervalued

-3.10%

Revenue growth p.a.

Updated

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kohl's
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$16.31
52 Week High	US$29.60
52 Week Low	US$16.24
Beta	1.97
11 Month Change	-22.15%
3 Month Change	-13.98%
1 Year Change	-29.61%
33 Year Change	-70.52%
5 Year Change	-66.25%
Change since IPO	832.00%

At US$17.51, Is It Time To Put Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) On Your Watch List?

Nov 11

Some Investors May Be Worried About Kohl's' (NYSE:KSS) Returns On Capital

Oct 21

Kohl's: Cost Management Partially Offsets The Impact Of The Net Sales Challenges

Oct 16

Recent updates

At US$17.51, Is It Time To Put Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) On Your Watch List?

Nov 11

Some Investors May Be Worried About Kohl's' (NYSE:KSS) Returns On Capital

Oct 21

Kohl's: Cost Management Partially Offsets The Impact Of The Net Sales Challenges

Oct 16

Kohl's Corporation: Core Business Going Strong With Opportunities In Adjacent Categories

Apr 13

There's No Escaping Kohl's Corporation's (NYSE:KSS) Muted Revenues

Apr 08

Kohl's Offers 3 Good Income Opportunities

Mar 26

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

Mar 12

Kohl's Q4 Earnings: Strong Finish To 2023, Muted Outlook Ahead

Mar 12

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 25

Kohl's Corporation: Rating Upgrade As I Shift Focus To Recovery In FY25

Dec 27

Kohl's Debt And Lack Of Growth Make It A Sell

Dec 19

Kohl's Earnings Preview: Can The Short Squeeze Continue?

Nov 17

Kohl's Corporation: Navigating The Challenges Of Inflation

Oct 18

Dividend Yield And Low Valuation Makes Retailer Kohl's Worth Buying

Oct 09

Kohl's Is The Turnaround Play Of 2023

Aug 07

Kohl's Debt Yields Rise, But Still Too Much Risk

Jul 26

Target Vs. Kohl's: How To Compare These Stocks, And Choose The Best Investment

Jun 29

Kohl's 9% Dividend Yield Looks Enticing But Considerable Risks Present

Jun 23

Kohl's Shares Are Fairly Valued Despite Earnings Beat

May 25

Kohl's: Mediocre Times Ahead, But Hidden Assets Are Key

Feb 18

Kohl's: Why I Sold Their High Yield Bond Last Week

Jan 24

Kohl's: Priced For Disaster, Yet I'm Bullish

Dec 28

Kohl's Q3 2023 Earnings Preview

Nov 16

Kohl's: The 80%-Off Share Price Sale, For Investors Who Can Handle Their Risk

Nov 08

Kohl's Sell-Off May Offer A Great Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

Oct 28

Kohl's gains amid report activist renews push for board shakeup

Oct 13

Kohl's: Market Is Watching Activist's Moves And Corporate Actions

Oct 06

Shareholder Returns

	KSS	US Multiline Retail	US Market
7D	-9.8%	-4.5%	-1.0%
1Y	-29.6%	31.6%	30.3%

Return vs Industry: KSS underperformed the US Multiline Retail industry which returned 31.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KSS underperformed the US Market which returned 30.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KSS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KSS volatility
KSS Average Weekly Movement	5.9%
Multiline Retail Industry Average Movement	6.6%
Market Average Movement	6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.1%

Stable Share Price: KSS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: KSS's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1988	96,000	Tom Kingsbury	www.Kohls.com

Kohl's Corporation operates as an omnichannel retailer in the United States. It offers branded apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home products through its stores and website. The company provides its products primarily under the brand names of Croft & Barrow, Jumping Beans, SO, Sonoma Goods for Life, and Tek Gear, as well as Food Network, LC Lauren Conrad, Nine West, and Simply Vera Vera Wang.

Kohl's Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Kohl's's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KSS fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$1.89b
Earnings (TTM)	US$284.00m
Revenue (TTM)	US$17.12b

6.4x

P/E Ratio

0.1x

P/S Ratio

Is KSS overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KSS income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$17.12b
Cost of Revenue	US$10.26b
Gross Profit	US$6.86b
Other Expenses	US$6.58b
Earnings	US$284.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 03, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Nov 26, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.55
Gross Margin	40.08%
Net Profit Margin	1.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio	50.5%

How did KSS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

12.3%

Current Dividend Yield

78%

Payout Ratio

Does KSS pay a reliable dividends?

See KSS dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy KSS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Kohl's dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Dec 11 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Dec 24 2024
Days until Ex dividend	20 days
Days until Dividend pay date	33 days

Does KSS pay a reliable dividends?

See KSS dividend history and benchmarks

KSS Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Sephora And Babies R Us Partnerships Fuel Sales Growth Amid Retail Challenges

Kohl's Corporation Competitors

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US$5.7b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Second quarter dividend of US$0.50 announced

Kohl's Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 24, 2024

At US$17.51, Is It Time To Put Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) On Your Watch List?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Kohl's' (NYSE:KSS) Returns On Capital

Kohl's: Cost Management Partially Offsets The Impact Of The Net Sales Challenges

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

Recent updates

Second quarter dividend of US$0.50 announced

Kohl's Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 24, 2024

At US$17.51, Is It Time To Put Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) On Your Watch List?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Kohl's' (NYSE:KSS) Returns On Capital

Kohl's: Cost Management Partially Offsets The Impact Of The Net Sales Challenges

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

Kohl's Unveils Its Top Toys List Featuring Brands, Including Barbie, Lego, Nerf, and More

Is Kohl's Setting Up For A Monster Short Squeeze?

Kohl's: Upgrading To Hold Because Of Less Potential Downside

Kohl's Celebrates Life's Real Moments with New Brand Platform, Where Families Come First

Upcoming dividend of US$0.50 per share

Does Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Second quarter 2025 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 23%

Kohl's Corporation Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

First quarter dividend of US$0.50 announced

Kohl's Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on September 25, 2024

Should You Think About Buying Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) Now?

There's No Escaping Kohl's Corporation's (NYSE:KSS) Muted Revenues

Kohl's Shares And Debt Offer Attractive Income Opportunities

Returns On Capital At Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Paint A Concerning Picture

Upcoming dividend of US$0.50 per share

First quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 13% to US$23.18

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 30%

Kohl's Corporation Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 20%

Kohl's: Mixed Q1 Results May Be Causing Too Much Negativity

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.50 announced

Kohl’S Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on June 26, 2024

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Kohl's: Mitigating The Impact Of Regulatory Changes To Credit Card Late Fees

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Kohl's Corporation: Core Business Going Strong With Opportunities In Adjacent Categories

There's No Escaping Kohl's Corporation's (NYSE:KSS) Muted Revenues

Kohl's Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Kohl's Offers 3 Good Income Opportunities

New major risk - Financial position

Kohl's Unveils New Approach to Home, Delivering A New and Expanded Assortment of Stylish and Affordable Home and Seasonal Decor

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

Kohl's Corporation Provides Earnings Guidance for 2024

Kohl's Q4 Earnings: Strong Finish To 2023, Muted Outlook Ahead

Upcoming dividend of US$0.50 per share

Third quarter dividend of US$0.50 announced

Kohl's Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on April 3, 2024

Kohl's Reportedly Urged by Activist Hedge Fund to Explore Sale

Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Kohl's Corporation: Rating Upgrade As I Shift Focus To Recovery In FY25

Kohl’s Appoints Wendy C. Arlin as an Independent Director

Kohl's Debt And Lack Of Growth Make It A Sell

High number of new directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.50 per share at 8.7% yield

Kohl's Corporation Updates Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Kohl's Corporation Announces Dave Alves Departs as President and Chief Operating Officer

Kohl's Earnings Preview: Can The Short Squeeze Continue?

Kohl's Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 20, 2023