Kohl’s Corp (NYSE: KSS) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 7.05x compared to its average ratio. KSS has 36-month beta value of 1.98. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 10 as “hold,” and 4 as “sell.”
The public float for KSS is 109.46M, and currently, short sellers hold a 32.43% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of KSS on November 18, 2024 was 6.93M shares.
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KSS) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Kohl’s Corp (NYSE: KSS) has decreased by -3.33 when compared to last closing price of 18.62. Despite this, the company has experienced a 2.80% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2024-11-13 that MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable December 24, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2024. About Kohl’s Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) is a leading omnichannel retailer built on a foundation that combines great brands, incredible value and convenience for our customers. Kohl’s is uniquely positi.
KSS’s Market Performance
Kohl’s Corp (KSS) has experienced a 2.80% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -10.13% drop in the past month, and a -9.86% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.34%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.96% for KSS. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -3.72% for KSS’s stock, with a -20.45% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of KSS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for KSS stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for KSS by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for KSS in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $21 based on the research report published on August 30, 2024 of the current year 2024.
JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see KSS reach a price target of $19. The rating they have provided for KSS stocks is “Underweight” according to the report published on August 29th, 2024.
Telsey Advisory Group gave a rating of “Market Perform” to KSS, setting the target price at $23 in the report published on May 31st of the current year.
KSS Trading at -6.35% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KSS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -39.19% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.96%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.34%, as shares sank -13.46% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -9.59% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, KSS rose by +2.80%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -31.43% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $18.70. In addition, Kohl’s Corp saw -37.24% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at KSS starting from Mc Feeney Siobhan, who sale 16,367 shares at the price of $19.27 back on Oct 03 ’24. After this action, Mc Feeney Siobhan now owns 136,799 shares of Kohl’s Corp, valued at $315,392 using the latest closing price.
Mc Feeney Siobhan, the Officer of Kohl’s Corp, proposed sale 16,367 shares at $19.27 during a trade that took place back on Oct 03 ’24, which means that Mc Feeney Siobhan is holding shares at $315,392 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for KSS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.37 for the gross margin
The net margin for Kohl’s Corp stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 7.51, with 1.96 for asset returns.
Based on Kohl’s Corp (KSS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.61. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.51. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.96.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.47 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.12. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.54. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.08.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Kohl’s Corp (KSS) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bearish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “sell” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
