Kohl's
KSS
Market cap $1.26B

11.28 USD

-0.41

3.51%

Updated Jul 30, 3:32 PM EDT

1 day

-3.51%

5 days

-8.59%

1 month

33.02%

3 months

68.36%

6 months

-16.01%

Year to date

-19.60%

1 year

-46.41%

5 years

-41.74%

10 years

-81.66%

About: Kohl's operates about 1,150 department stores in 49 states that sell moderately priced private-label and national brand clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and home furnishings. Most of these stores are in strip centers. Kohl's also has a large digital sales operation. Women's apparel is Kohl's largest category, having generated 25% of its 2024 sales. The retailer, headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, opened its first department store in 1962.

Employees: 87,000

Consumer Discretionary Department Stores

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Funds holding %

of 7,323 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 112 | Existing positions reduced: 95

0.23% more ownership

Funds ownership: 105.61% [Q4 2024] → 105.84% (+0.23%) [Q1 2025]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2025]

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 67 | Existing positions closed: 72

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 338 [Q4 2024] → 331 (-7) [Q1 2025]

10% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $91.2M | Put options by funds: $102M

41% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.65B [Q4 2024] → $965M (-$683M) [Q1 2025]

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Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$4.50

60%

downside

Avg. target

$7.58

33%

downside

High target

$10

11%

downside

6 analyst ratings

0 positive

0%

3 neutral

50%

3 negative

50%

JP Morgan Matthew Boss	11%downside $10	Underweight Maintained	28 Jul 2025
Baird Mark Altschwager	20%downside $9	Neutral Maintained	30 May 2025
Barclays Paul Kearney	56%downside $5	Underweight Maintained	30 May 2025
Telsey Advisory Group Dana Telsey	20%downside $9	Market Perform Maintained	30 May 2025
Goldman Sachs Brooke Roach	60%downside $4.50	Sell Maintained	2 May 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 53 articles about KSS published over the past 30 days

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