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Kohl's KSS Operating margin

Operating margin at other companies

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4.5%-0.9pp
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Walmart WMT
4.2%-0.2pp
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Ross StoresROST
12.2%0.0pp
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Macy'sM
4.6%+0.8pp
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AmazonAMZN
11.5%+0.5pp
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Ralph LaurenRL
14.5%+1.4pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.2B-2.0%
Gross profit$1.4B-2.4%
Operating income$46.0M-23.3%
Net income-$14.0M+6.7%
EPS (diluted)-$0.130.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$429.0M+180%
Total debt$6.1B-4.5%
Total equity$4.0B+6.5%
Total assets$13.2B-3.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$74.0M+19.6%
CapEx$84.0M-23.6%
Free cash flow-$158.0M+21.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.14B+103%

Profitability

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Gross margin40.5%+0.1pp
Net margin1.8%+1.0pp
FCF margin6.8%+6.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7%+3.8pp
Debt / equity1.5×-0.2×
Current ratio1.5×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Kohl's’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Kohl's’s 10-Q, filed June 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Kohl's's operating margin?
Kohl's (KSS) reported operating margin of 3.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Kohl's's operating margin changed year-over-year?
Kohl's's operating margin increased by 40.9% year-over-year, from 2.8% to 3.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Kohl's's operating margin?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Kohl's's operating margin has grown at a -22.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8.6% to 4%.
What does operating margin mean?
Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.