Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE:KSS)’s traded shares stood at 2.13 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.95. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $20.06, to imply an increase of 3.08% or $0.6 in intraday trading. The KSS share’s 52-week high remains $29.60, putting it -47.56% down since that peak but still an impressive 11.86% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $17.68. The company has a valuation of $2.23B, with an average of 7.56 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 6.21 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Hold for Kohl’s Corp. (KSS), translating to a mean rating of 3.18. Of 13 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 3 analyst(s) give KSS a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 6 advise Hold as 4 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 0.31.

Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE:KSS) trade information

After registering a 3.08% upside in the latest session, Kohl’s Corp. (KSS) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 0.75%, and 4.53% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -30.06%. Short interest in Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE:KSS) saw shorts transact 40.45 million shares and set a 5.83 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $15 and $60 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, KSS has been trading -199.1% off suggested target high and 25.22% from its likely low.

Kohl’s Corp. (KSS) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Kohl’s Corp. share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Kohl’s Corp. (KSS) shares are -20.18% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -39.30% against -28.50%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -41.50% this quarter before falling -29.30% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -4.50% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 7 analysts is 3.69B. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 7 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 5.41B.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings shrunk an estimated -10.07% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a -34.82% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at -12.50% annually.

KSS Dividends

Kohl’s Corp. has its next earnings report out on 2024-Nov-19. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Kohl’s Corp. has a forward dividend ratio of 2.00, with the share yield ticking at 9.97% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 6.23%.

Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE:KSS)’s Major holders

Kohl’s Corp. insiders hold 1.53% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 124.23% of the shares at 126.16% float percentage. In total, 124.23% institutions holds shares in the company, led by BLACKROCK INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 17.65 million shares (or 15.9042% of shares), all amounting to roughly $405.86 million.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 11.95 million shares, or about 10.7673% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $274.77 million.