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Kohl's Corporation

Consumer Cyclical · Department Stores

Overall research band Weak
Quality Very weak
Valuation Weak
Balance sheet Very weak
Market confirmation Mixed

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Kohl's Corporation is a major retail chain in the United States, operating around 1,100 stores and an online platform at www.Kohls.com. The company offers a broad selection of branded merchandise, including clothing, shoes, fashion accessories, beauty supplies, and home decor. Its product lineup features exclusive in-house brands such as Apt. 9, Croft & Barrow, Jumping Beans, SO, and Sonoma Goods for Life, as well as collaborations with brands like Food Network, LC Lauren Conrad, Nine West, and Simply Vera Vera Wang. Kohl's serves a wide range of customers through both its physical stores and digital storefront, generating revenue from the sale of these products. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

No single strength should be treated as decisive without reviewing the underlying evidence and data status.

What to investigate next

Read the latest filing or company update, check the period behind the metrics, and investigate the dimension with the weakest band above.

Before you draw a conclusion

  • Read the latest filing or company update.
  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC3.9%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin3.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years-5.5%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin7.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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