Q4 2025 EPS Estimates for Kohl’s Co. (NYSE:KSS) Decreased by Zacks Research

Kohl’s Co. (NYSE:KSS) – Zacks Research reduced their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Kohl’s in a research note issued on Thursday, June 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will earn $0.90 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.07. The consensus estimate for Kohl’s’ current full-year earnings is $1.40 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Kohl’s’ Q3 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on Kohl’s from $24.00 to $22.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 31st. Citigroup decreased their target price on Kohl’s from $27.00 to $24.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 13th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Kohl’s from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 21st. Telsey Advisory Group restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $28.00 target price on shares of Kohl’s in a research note on Thursday, May 30th. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded Kohl’s from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 31st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Kohl’s presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $22.44.

Kohl’s Price Performance

Shares of KSS opened at $24.48 on Monday. Kohl’s has a 12-month low of $17.68 and a 12-month high of $29.65. The business’s fifty day moving average is $23.98 and its 200 day moving average is $25.83. The company has a quick ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12. The stock has a market cap of $2.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.90.

Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 30th. The company reported ($0.24) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by ($0.28). The company had revenue of $3.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.41 billion. Kohl’s had a net margin of 1.60% and a return on equity of 7.27%. The business’s revenue was down 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.13 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kohl’s

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Kohl’s by 16.4% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 12,591,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $361,127,000 after buying an additional 1,775,024 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Kohl’s during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,583,000. Vision One Management Partners LP acquired a new position in shares of Kohl’s during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,413,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its holdings in shares of Kohl’s by 254.9% during the fourth quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 794,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,822,000 after acquiring an additional 570,745 shares during the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Kohl’s by 38.5% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,686,202 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,343,000 after acquiring an additional 468,602 shares during the last quarter. 98.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Kohl’s Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 12th will be issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.17%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 12th. Kohl’s’s payout ratio is currently 80.65%.

About Kohl’s

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.