Kohl’s Corporation $KSS Stock Holdings Cut by Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC

Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC cut its holdings in Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) by 89.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,998 shares of the company’s stock after selling 359,261 shares during the quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC’s holdings in Kohl’s were worth $757,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Kohl’s by 3.2% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 34,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $614,000 after purchasing an additional 1,077 shares during the last quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Kohl’s by 3.1% in the 1st quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc. now owns 38,092 shares of the company’s stock valued at $491,000 after purchasing an additional 1,139 shares during the last quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Kohl’s by 10.7% in the 1st quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. now owns 14,057 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after purchasing an additional 1,357 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in shares of Kohl’s by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 47,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $884,000 after purchasing an additional 1,401 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its holdings in Kohl’s by 114.9% in the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 3,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 1,647 shares in the last quarter. 98.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Kohl’s Stock Down 3.8%

Shares of Kohl’s stock opened at $21.56 on Friday. Kohl’s Corporation has a 12-month low of $11.38 and a 12-month high of $25.22. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $18.62 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $16.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.41 and a beta of 1.32.

Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.70. Kohl’s had a net margin of 1.75% and a return on equity of 6.75%. The company had revenue of $3.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.32 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.56 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. Kohl’s has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.800-2.400 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Kohl’s Corporation will post 2.10 earnings per share for the current year.

Kohl’s Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 9th were paid a $0.1250 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 9th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. Kohl’s’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.83%.

Insider Transactions at Kohl’s

In related news, EVP Jennifer Kent sold 22,942 shares of Kohl’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.00, for a total value of $458,840.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 234,452 shares in the company, valued at $4,689,040. This trade represents a 8.91% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 45,882 shares of company stock valued at $963,520. Company insiders own 1.55% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

KSS has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Kohl’s from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Kohl’s from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on Kohl’s from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Weiss Ratings raised Kohl’s from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, September 25th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an “underweight” rating and set a $15.00 price target on shares of Kohl’s in a research note on Monday, July 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $16.17.

Kohl’s Company Profile

Kohl’s Corporation is an American department store retailer headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The company operates stores across the United States and sells merchandise through its brick-and-mortar locations and e-commerce platform, Kohls.com.

Kohl’s offers a broad selection of apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty products, home goods, toys and other consumer merchandise for women, men and children. Its retail offerings include national brands, private-label merchandise and Sephora beauty products through Sephora shop-in-shop locations and online channels.

The company traces its origins to a department store founded by Maxwell Kohl in Brookfield, Wisconsin, in 1962.