Welcome to our dedicated page for Kohls SEC filings (Ticker: KSS), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) SEC filings page on Stock Titan centralizes the company’s regulatory disclosures, giving investors a structured view of how this U.S. department store retailer reports its financial and corporate information. Kohl’s is incorporated in Wisconsin and its common stock is registered under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KSS, as confirmed in multiple Form 8-K filings.
For Kohl’s, Form 10-K annual reports and Form 10-Q quarterly reports are key sources for detailed financial statements, segment information, risk factors, and management’s discussion and analysis. These filings allow readers to examine trends in net sales, comparable sales, gross margin, operating income, cash flows, and balance sheet metrics across reporting periods.
Recent Form 8-K current reports illustrate how Kohl’s uses this form to disclose material events. Examples include 8-K filings that furnish quarterly earnings press releases and presentation materials under Item 2.02 and Item 7.01, as well as filings under Item 8.01 documenting Board decisions to declare quarterly cash dividends of $0.125 per share. Another 8-K details the Board’s appointment of Michael J. Bender as Chief Executive Officer and outlines principal terms of his compensation and governance roles.
Investors interested in capital allocation and shareholder returns can use these filings to track dividend declarations, debt issuance and repayment, and references to financial outlooks and non-GAAP measures. Kohl’s 8-K filings also contain cautionary statements regarding forward-looking information and descriptions of non-GAAP metrics such as adjusted operating income, adjusted net income, and adjusted diluted earnings per share.
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Kohl's Corp director reports small stock-based award linked to dividend. On December 24, 2025, the director received 106 shares of common stock in the form of additional deferred restricted stock units. These units were issued in lieu of a $0.125 per share cash dividend paid on all Kohl's common stock on the same date and will vest and settle on the same schedule as the underlying deferred restricted stock units.
After this transaction, the director beneficially owns 52,248 shares on a direct basis, which includes 18,394 unvested deferred restricted stock units. The filing is a routine insider ownership update rather than a market purchase or sale.
Kohl's Corp director reports small equity awards tied to dividend. A Kohl's Corp (KSS) director acquired 120 shares of common stock and 44 additional restricted stock units on December 24, 2025, both recorded as acquisitions. These awards were granted in lieu of a $0.125 per share cash dividend paid by the company on all common stock and follow the same vesting or settlement schedule as the underlying restricted stock or deferred units. After these transactions, the director beneficially owned 56,786 shares of common stock, which includes 20,930 unvested restricted shares, all held as direct ownership.
Kohl's Corp reported that one of its directors received additional deferred restricted stock units as dividend equivalents on its common stock.
On December 24, 2025, the director was credited with 146 and 37 additional deferred restricted stock units in lieu of a $0.125 per share dividend paid on all common shares. After these credits, the director beneficially owns 37,890 deferred restricted stock units directly, which includes 25,370 unvested units.
These awards do not reflect open-market stock purchases or sales; they reinvest the cash dividend into additional stock-based units that vest and settle on the same schedule as the director’s existing deferred restricted stock units.
Kohl's Corp (KSS) Chief Financial Officer files Form 4 reporting an automatic stock sale. The CFO sold 10,000 shares of Kohl's common stock on 12/10/2025 at a price of $24 per share. After this transaction, the executive beneficially owns 325,561 shares of Kohl's common stock.
The filing notes that this total includes 157,175 unvested restricted stock units, which represent shares that may vest over time under company equity awards. The sale of 10,000 shares occurred automatically under a previously disclosed Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 4, 2025, indicating the trades were pre-scheduled rather than discretionary.
Kohl's Corporation insider plans additional stock sale under Rule 144. A seller has filed to sell 10,000 shares of Kohl's common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of $240,000.00. The filing notes that 112,189,191 shares of common stock were outstanding, providing context for the planned sale.
The seller previously sold 25,000 common shares during the past three months for gross proceeds of $568,750.00. The securities to be sold were acquired through restricted stock vesting between 2020 and 2022, recorded as compensation from the issuer.
Kohl's Corp Chief Financial Officer reported selling common stock in the company. On December 4, 2025, the reporting person sold 25,000 shares of Kohl's Corp common stock at a price of $22.75 per share in an open market sale. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 335,561 shares, which includes 157,175 unvested restricted stock units. The filing notes that this sale occurred automatically under a previously disclosed Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 4, 2025.
Kohl's Corporation filed a notice of proposed insider share sales under Rule 144. The filing covers a planned sale of 25,000 shares of Kohl's common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the New York Stock Exchange, with an aggregate market value of $568,750.00 based on the figure provided. The filing states that 112,189,191 shares of common stock were outstanding.
The shares to be sold were acquired as equity compensation through multiple restricted stock vesting transactions from the issuer during 2021 and 2022, with each vesting paid in the form of compensation rather than cash purchases. The notice also includes the standard representation that the seller does not know of any undisclosed material adverse information about Kohl's current or prospective operations.
Kohl’s Corporation reported softer sales but stronger profitability drivers in its third quarter of 2025. Net sales slipped 2.8% to $3.4 billion and comparable sales fell 1.7%, as transactions declined about 3%, while Accessories grew modestly. Total revenue was $3.6 billion. Gross margin improved to 39.6% of net sales, up 51 basis points, helped by tighter inventory, fewer markdowns, and moderating shrink.
SG&A expenses fell 2.1% to $1.3 billion, though they rose as a share of revenue. Operating income declined to $73 million from $98 million. Net income was $8 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, versus $0.20 a year ago, as higher interest and restructuring costs weighed on results.
Year to date, net income rose to $147 million from $61 million, aided by a one-time $129 million gain from a credit card interchange settlement. Operating cash flow surged to $630 million, and inventory was $3.9 billion, down 5% year over year. Kohl’s issued $360 million of 10.000% notes due 2030, repaid $353 million of 4.25% notes, and cut revolving credit borrowings to $45 million. For 2025, the company guides to net sales down 3.5%–4% and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.25–$1.45, with about $400 million in capital spending and a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share.
Kohl’s Corporation reported that it has released its earnings results for the quarter ended November 1, 2025 and updated its earnings guidance for fiscal 2025. The company issued a press release and a set of presentation materials in connection with its quarterly earnings conference call, which are provided as exhibits.
The Board of Directors previously declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share, payable on December 24, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2025. Kohl’s also highlighted that its earnings materials include several non-GAAP financial metrics, such as adjusted operating income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, along with reconciliations to GAAP in the attached exhibits.
Kohl’s Corporation appointed Michael J. Bender as permanent Chief Executive Officer, effective November 23, 2025. He has served as Interim CEO since May 1, 2025 and will continue on the Board and its Finance Committee.
Under his employment arrangements, Mr. Bender will receive an annual base salary of $1,475,000 and is eligible for the Annual Incentive Plan with a target equal to 175% of base salary, giving an annual cash opportunity from 0% to 200% of that target. He also has an annual long-term incentive target of no less than $9,500,000, with eligibility for equity awards beginning in spring 2026.
Additional benefits include participation in executive benefit and security programs, personal use of company aircraft capped at $200,000 per year, and a $160,000 lump-sum payment to help establish a residence in the Milwaukee area. The company states there are no family relationships or related-party transactions requiring disclosure.