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Kohl's (KSS) director receives 187-share dividend-equivalent restricted stock award

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SCHLIFSKE JOHN E. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Kohl's Corp director John E. Schlifske received 187 shares of common stock as a stock award linked to the company’s dividend. The grant carried a price of $0.00 per share because it was issued in lieu of a $0.125 per share cash dividend on existing restricted stock.

After this award, Schlifske directly holds 136,193 Kohl's shares, including 28,443 unvested restricted shares. The new shares vest on the same schedule as the underlying restricted stock, so this filing reflects routine, compensation-related equity accrual rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider SCHLIFSKE JOHN E.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 187 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 136,193 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Award of additional restricted stock in lieu of $0.125 per share dividend issued by the Company on all common stock, which was payable on June 24, 2026. These shares vest on the same schedule as the underlying shares of restricted stock. Includes 28,443 unvested shares of restricted stock.
Restricted stock award 187 shares Dividend-equivalent grant on common stock
Award price $0.00 per share Grant in lieu of $0.125 per share dividend
Dividend amount $0.125 per share Company dividend underlying the stock award
Post-transaction holdings 136,193 shares Total Kohl's shares directly held after grant
Unvested restricted stock 28,443 shares Unvested portion included in direct holdings
restricted stock financial
"Award of additional restricted stock in lieu of $0.125 per share dividend"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
unvested shares financial
"Includes 28,443 unvested shares of restricted stock."
dividend financial
"in lieu of $0.125 per share dividend issued by the Company on all common stock"
A dividend is a payment that a company gives to its shareholders, usually from its profits. It’s like a bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, and it can provide a steady income stream for investors. Companies pay dividends to share their success with the people who own their stock.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCHLIFSKE JOHN E.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

(Street)
MENOMONEE FALLS WISCONSIN 53051

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KOHLS Corp [ KSS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/24/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/24/2026A187A(1)136,193(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Award of additional restricted stock in lieu of $0.125 per share dividend issued by the Company on all common stock, which was payable on June 24, 2026. These shares vest on the same schedule as the underlying shares of restricted stock.
2. Includes 28,443 unvested shares of restricted stock.
By: Megan E. Glise, P.O.A.06/25/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Kohl's (KSS) director John E. Schlifske report in this Form 4?

John E. Schlifske reported receiving 187 shares of Kohl's common stock as a stock award. The shares were issued in lieu of a $0.125 per share dividend on restricted stock and vest on the same schedule as the underlying restricted shares.

Was the Kohl's (KSS) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?

No, the Form 4 does not show an open-market buy or sell. It reports a grant of 187 shares as a dividend-equivalent restricted stock award, with a $0.00 per share price, tied to a $0.125 per share dividend on existing restricted stock.

How many Kohl's (KSS) shares does John E. Schlifske hold after this Form 4?

After this award, John E. Schlifske directly holds 136,193 shares of Kohl's common stock. This total includes both vested and 28,443 unvested restricted shares, reflecting his entire direct equity position reported in this filing.

What are the terms of the 187-share award reported for Kohl's (KSS)?

The 187-share award was granted at $0.00 per share in lieu of a $0.125 per share cash dividend. These additional restricted shares vest on the same schedule as the underlying restricted stock that generated the dividend-equivalent award.

How many unvested restricted Kohl's (KSS) shares does Schlifske have?

The filing states that Schlifske’s holdings include 28,443 unvested restricted shares. These unvested restricted shares, along with vested shares, make up the 136,193 total shares he directly owns following the reported grant transaction.