KOHLS Corp(KSS)Stock Analysis
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- Score shock2026-09-06
KSS quality score dropped 17 points (51→34) on a new filing
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KSS Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-12AI stock analysis and institutional research for KOHLS Corp (KSS), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores KSS at 56.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,195 of 2,960 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. KSS scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (90.4), earnings quality (88.3). Areas of concern include revenue growth (28.2) and institutional flow (28.3), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), KOHLS Corp reports quarterly revenue of $3.5B, net income of $151.0M, an operating margin of 7.4%. Top institutional holders of KSS by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES, based on the most recent SEC filings. KSS trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 885639. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate KSS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for KOHLS Corp directly from SEC EDGAR. KOHLS Corp's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 34 and 59 since 2021, currently 56.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 69 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$3.5B
Net Income
Q2 2026
$151.0M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$490.0M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
7.4%
ROIC
Q2 2026
19.0%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
0.32
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
-4.3% YoYNet Income
+149.5% YoYOperating Income
+44.1% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+142.9% YoYTotal Assets
-1.5% YoYTotal Debt
-6.0% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+113.0% YoYFree Cash Flow
+453.8% YoY| Metric | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $15.53B -4.3% | $16.22B -7.2% | $17.48B -3.4% | $18.10B -6.9% | $19.43B +21.8% | $15.96B |
| Net Income | $272.0M +149.5% | $109.0M -65.6% | $317.0M +1768.4% | $-19.0M -102.0% | $938.0M +675.5% | $-163.0M |
| Operating Income | $624.0M +44.1% | $433.0M -39.6% | $717.0M +191.5% | $246.0M -85.4% | $1.68B +741.2% | $-262.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.38 +142.9% | $0.98 -65.6% | $2.85 +2000.0% | $-0.15 -102.4% | $6.32 +696.2% | $-1.06 |
| Total Assets | $13.36B -1.5% | $13.56B -3.2% | $14.01B -2.3% | $14.35B -4.7% | $15.05B -1.8% | $15.34B |
| Total Debt | $1.44B -6.0% | $1.53B -6.8% | $1.64B -14.3% | $1.91B +0.1% | $1.91B -22.1% | $2.45B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.38B +113.0% | $648.0M -44.5% | $1.17B +314.2% | $282.0M -87.6% | $2.27B +69.7% | $1.34B |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.01B +453.8% | $182.0M -69.2% | $591.0M +208.6% | $-544.0M -132.7% | $1.67B +65.9% | $1.00B |
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Top Institutional Holders of KSS
BlackRock, Inc.
$371.1M20,942,283 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$129.5M7,309,665 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$110.4M6,227,914 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$98.8M5,576,517 shSTATE STREET CORP
$90.0M5,077,940 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$85.9M4,848,343 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$84.7M4,781,687 shAllianz Asset Management GmbH
$69.8M4,235,964 shMORGAN STANLEY
$61.9M3,492,373 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$53.1M2,997,643 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $371.1M | 20,942,283 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $129.5M | 7,309,665 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $110.4M | 6,227,914 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $98.8M | 5,576,517 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $90.0M | 5,077,940 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $85.9M | 4,848,343 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $84.7M | 4,781,687 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $69.8M | 4,235,964 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $61.9M | 3,492,373 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $53.1M | 2,997,643 |
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