Kohl's Corp.

KSS US Consumer Discretionary Broadline Retail
S&P 600
$17.04
+1.46%
Delayed · cached 15 min
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Fair value analysis

KSS
Kohl's Corp.
Consumer DiscretionaryBroadline Retail
$16.79
Close used for this calculation
$41.30Fair value
Financial DNA Score
Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth
70/100
Profitability15/25
Returns15/25
Balance Sheet17/25
Efficiency23/25
Growth20/25
Strong
Quality radar
70Prof.15/25Ret.15/25Eff.23/25B.Sht17/25Growth20/25

Consensus fair value

$41.30
Below FV
▲ +146.0% against the close used
Model range $4.63 – $201.86
The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$4.63Fair value$41.30Bull$201.86
FairClose
52W low $11.7252W high $24.71

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading below the consensus fair value

Kohl's Corp. closed at $16.79, 146.0% below the consensus fair value of $41.30 drawn from 9 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 70/100 — Strong. P/E of 7.1x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

All valuation models

DCF Valuation
$175.07
+942.7%
Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10
g=9%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr
Graham Number
$43.28
+157.8%
√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)
EPS=2.38, BVPS=34.98
P/E Fair Value
$47.60
+183.5%
EPS × 20x (sector P/E)
EPS=2.38, Sector P/E=20x
Peter Lynch (PEG)
$43.01
+156.1%
EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)
EPS=2.38, g=18.1%
EV/EBITDA
$201.86
+1,102.3%
(EBITDA × 18x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares
EBITDA=1.32B
Dividend Discount (DDM)
$27.02
+60.9%
D1 ÷ (r − g) where D1 = D0×(1+g)
D0=0.5, r=10%, g=8%
Book Value (P/B)
$4.63
-72.4%
BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]
BVPS=34.98, ROE=6.5%, g=6%, r=10%
Reverse DCF
$16.79
+0.0%
Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV
Implied: -7.3% | Historical: 18.1%
Margin of Safety
$66.49
+296.0%
Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)
Avg fair value=88.65, MoS=25%

Computed on September 11, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.