Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Kohl’s (KSS)

Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

  • 8/27/2026 – Kohl’s had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $19.00 to $20.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 8/27/2026 – Kohl’s had its price target raised by Telsey Advisory Group from $17.00 to $18.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
  • 8/26/2026 – Kohl’s was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
  • 8/18/2026 – Kohl’s had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $15.00 to $17.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
  • 8/12/2026 – Kohl’s was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “hold (c-)”.
  • 7/6/2026 – Kohl’s had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $15.00 price target on the stock.

Kohl’s Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 9th will be paid a $0.125 dividend. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 9th. Kohl’s’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 21.83%.

Insider Transactions at Kohl’s

In other news, EVP Jennifer J. Kent sold 22,942 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.00, for a total transaction of $458,840.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 234,452 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,689,040. This represents a 8.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 1.55% of the company’s stock.

Kohl’s Corporation, founded in 1962 by Maxwell Kohl and headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, is a leading American department store retailer. The company operates approximately 1,100 stores across 49 states, offering a combination of value-oriented pricing, private-label brands and national labels. Since its initial public offering in 1992, Kohl’s has focused on broadening its product assortment and enhancing the in-store and online shopping experience.

The retailer’s merchandise portfolio spans apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty products for women, men and children, as well as home goods, kitchenware and seasonal décor.

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