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Kohl's CorpKSSTOP PICKOct 29, 2014Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 16, 2026. Market Open.
It's rebounding today after an earnings drop. Expectations were too great after investors saw good numbers from Abercrombie and Foot Looker and Best Buy. She's opkay with Kohl's, will hold and give it two more quarters. Regular sales were up 2.4%, though clearance sales reduced overall sales 6%, but inventories fell 13%. Good management here. They will maintain the dividend while reducing debt.
*SHORT*. They came out about a week ago and guided to lower same-store sales. Also, guided to lower earnings going forward. Thinks the overall department store sector in the US is a very mature sector, not a lot of growth. 50% of their revenue is branded and discounters are eating their lunch. Yield of 2.84%.