Kohl's Corporation (KSS)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Kohl's Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Kohl's Corporation (KSS) has returned -36.17% so far this year and 63.51% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, KSS has returned -7.19% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 19, 1992, KSS's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.

Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +51.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -61.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, KSS closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 25, 2025 with a return of +42.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 11, 2025 at -24.1%.

Kohl's Corporation has an annualized alpha of 7.43%, beta of 1.11, and R² of 0.20 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 20, 1992.

• This stock captured 121.21% of S&P 500 Index gains and 120.54% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R² of 0.20 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

KSS ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Kohl's Corporation (KSS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Kohl's Corporation provided a 3.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.50 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Kohl's Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Kohl's Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Kohl's Corporation was 89.16%, occurring on Apr 16, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Kohl's Corporation drawdown is 76.34%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Kohl's Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Kohl's Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Department Stores industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.