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Kohl's Corporation (KSS) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for KSS, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta 1.28 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How KSS has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 1.28 — moves strongly with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Kohl's Corporation moved 1.28% on average · correlation 0.16 · higher than 94% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 1.82 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −2.90% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +1.17% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Consumer Cyclical · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Consumer Cyclical · United States

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against KSS on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Kohl's Corporation

KSS in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Kohl's runs department stores and an online shop across the United States, selling clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty products and home goods. Its own labels include Apt. 9, Croft & Barrow, FLX, Jumping Beans, SO, Sonoma Goods for Life and Tek Gear, alongside licensed names such as LC Lauren Conrad, Nine West and Simply Vera Vera Wang. It is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.
Where it sits in the stack
Kohl's holds no seat in our AI build-out index; it sits in the general retail sleeve of the diary's broader universe, within the department-store part of the consumer-cyclical sector.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet has not built a formal peer group for Kohl's; the market commonly places it alongside other department-store operators such as Macy's.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Kohl's carries a seat in the Russell 1000 but no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted or featured it in an edition so far.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether Kohl's share price finds a base against its recent trend, since continued weakness there would point to a deeper change in footfall or margin than one period shows.

Kohl's Corporation (KSS) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.79%, quarterly · last 0.13 USD on 2026-09-09

Dividends and capital return

What KSS pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.50 USD per share · a 2.79% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year −42.9% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.88 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.13 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-09
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.50 USD (partial) · 2024: 2.00 USD · 2025: 0.50 USD · 2026: 0.38 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-05

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Kohl's Corporation (KSS)?

Kohl's Corporation trades as KSS on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is KSS in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Kohl's Corporation is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

Where does KSS trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -1.9% vs the 50-day and +5.6% vs the 200-day average, 27.9% below the 52-week high and +57.3% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 39 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Kohl's Corporation trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Kohl's Corporation had a beta of 1.28 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly with bonds, higher than 94% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −2.90% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Kohl's Corporation do?

Kohl's runs department stores and an online shop across the United States, selling clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty products and home goods. Its own labels include Apt. 9, Croft & Barrow, FLX, Jumping Beans, SO, Sonoma Goods for Life and Tek Gear, alongside licensed names such as LC Lauren Conrad, Nine West and Simply Vera Vera Wang. Closelooknet has not built a formal peer group for Kohl's; the market commonly places it alongside other department-store operators such as Macy's.

Where does Kohl's Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

Kohl's holds no seat in our AI build-out index; it sits in the general retail sleeve of the diary's broader universe, within the department-store part of the consumer-cyclical sector. Kohl's carries a seat in the Russell 1000 but no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted or featured it in an edition so far.

Does Kohl's Corporation pay a dividend?

Kohl's Corporation has paid 0.50 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.79% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.13 USD on 2026-09-09. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for KSS, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Department Stores, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.