18.01 USD
+0.77
4.47%
At close Updated Sep 18, 11:20 AM EDT
1 day
4.47%
5 days
13.2%
1 month
32.04%
3 months
116.47%
6 months
116.21%
Year to date
28.37%
1 year
-5.06%
5 years
-23.03%
10 years
-63.4%
 

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

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 120 | Existing positions reduced: 100

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 57

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $965M [Q1] → $992M (+$26.8M) [Q2]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 333 [Q1] → 336 (+3) [Q2]

1.49% less ownership

Funds ownership: 105.92% [Q1] → 104.43% (-1.49%) [Q2]

18% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $69.8M | Put options by funds: $85.5M

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 1 (-1) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$4.5
75% downside
Avg. target
$11.5
36% downside
High target
$16
11% downside

9 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
44%
negative
56%
Morgan Stanley
Kimberly Greenberger
$9
Underweight
Maintained
18 Sep 2025
Citigroup
Paul Lejuez
$16
Neutral
Maintained
28 Aug 2025
JP Morgan
Matthew Boss
$11
Underweight
Maintained
28 Aug 2025
Goldman Sachs
Brooke Roach
$11
Sell
Maintained
28 Aug 2025
Baird
Mark Altschwager
$15
Neutral
Maintained
28 Aug 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 43 articles about KSS published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
16 hours ago
Why Kohl's Stock Was a Winner on Wednesday
For once, on Wednesday, meme stock Kohl's (KSS 3.48%) didn't move because of fevered online chatter or hype. The company was the subject of an analyst's price target increase, and investors pushed into the retailer's shares as a consequence.
Why Kohl's Stock Was a Winner on Wednesday
Positive
Barrons
yesterday
Ready, Set, Move. 8 Stocks That We Think Will Pop on Fed Day
Barron's scoured for the most volatile small-caps. This is what we came up with.
Ready, Set, Move. 8 Stocks That We Think Will Pop on Fed Day
Positive
The Motley Fool
4 days ago
2 Hot Stocks From Completely Different Sectors That Look Wildly Overvalued
It's no surprise that emotional, trend-seeking investors often chase top performers in hopes of cashing in on momentum that may very well have already passed them by.
2 Hot Stocks From Completely Different Sectors That Look Wildly Overvalued
Negative
The Motley Fool
11 days ago
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Walmart vs. Kohl's
Investing in the retail sector can prove challenging, particularly during uncertain times. Consumers and retailers face various economic challenges, including an uncertain tariff policy.
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Walmart vs. Kohl's
Neutral
Business Wire
13 days ago
ETF.com Appoints Caren Paradise Kohl as Head of Digital Sales
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETF.com today announced the appointment of Caren Paradise Kohl as Head of Digital Sales, joining the leadership team as the company accelerates its evolution into a modern, events-first multimedia platform. She will oversee all digital sales efforts, including advertising, custom content partnerships, and events. Kohl brings over two decades of media sales and brand strategy experience, having held senior commercial roles at VettaFi (formerly ETF Trends & ETF Databa.
ETF.com Appoints Caren Paradise Kohl as Head of Digital Sales
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
13 days ago
Retail Stock Rally: How Far Can Best Buy, Kohl's, and Macy's Go?
Retail Stock Rally: How Far Can Best Buy, Kohl's, and Macy's Go?
Neutral
Business Wire
15 days ago
Kohl's Celebrates 20 Years of Kohl's Cash with Events, Giveaways, and Value All Month Long
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This month, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) is celebrating 20 years of Kohl's Cash®, the signature value offering that has become synonymous with customer loyalty and savings. Since its launch, Kohl's has rewarded millions of customers with more than $25 billion in Kohl's Cash. To mark the milestone, Kohl's is gifting customers with millions in Kohl's Cash, debuting the Kohl's Cash Cruiser, which will embark on a multi-city tour bringing immersive experiences to local.
Kohl's Celebrates 20 Years of Kohl's Cash with Events, Giveaways, and Value All Month Long
Positive
MarketBeat
15 days ago
Kohl's Stock Rebound Faces a Showdown With Short Sellers
The bottom is in for high-yielding Kohl's NYSE: KSS, but risk-averse income investors, be warned. After sinking to its lowest levels in early April, the stock has mounted an impressive rebound, yet volatility remains the only thing that should be expected for the rest of the year.
Kohl's Stock Rebound Faces a Showdown With Short Sellers
Positive
The Motley Fool
18 days ago
Kohl's Crushed Earnings Expectations, but Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Shares of retailer Kohl's (KSS -1.72%) rose a dramatic 24% in a single day on Aug. 27. The reason for that spike was the company's second-quarter 2025 earnings update.
Kohl's Crushed Earnings Expectations, but Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Neutral
Forbes
18 days ago
Kohl's Stock To $30?
Kohl's stock (NYSE: KSS) has experienced a remarkable resurgence in recent weeks, rising almost 24% in a single day after catching Wall Street off guard with stronger-than-anticipated earnings and an improved profit forecast. However, underlying challenges persist, including declining sales, a constantly changing leadership team, and significant uncertainties regarding its position in a progressively competitive retail environment.
Kohl's Stock To $30?
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