← Research LibraryThe BriefFY2026 10-K · headline figures audited against SEC data
Kohl's sales declined again, but the retailer preserved profit and generated substantial free cash flow, buying time for a merchandising reset without proving renewed demand.
The read at a glance✓ Audited against SEC data
- Growth — Revenue declined 4.3%Watch
- Profitability — Net income grew 149.5% to $272M from $109MOK
- Cash flow — Free cash flow grew 453.8% to $1.008B from $182MOK
- Margins — Operating margin expanded 135 bps to 4.02%OK
- Accounting — Shrinking sales but strong cash preservationNote
- Insiders — 0 purchases and 9 salesNote
Business
Kohl's operates department stores and e-commerce offering apparel, footwear, beauty and home merchandise.
Where the revenue comes from
Fiscal 2025, as KOHLS Corp reports it. History and quarterly detail are in the app.
- Women$3.6B
- Accessories$3.1B
- Men$2.9B
- Home$2.2B
- Children$1.7B
Leadership changes
From KOHLS Corp's own filings, the day they're filed.
- Levi Strauss · directors · departureeff. 2026-06-15
- Fred Hand · President · departureeff. 2026-04-03
- Michael J. Bender · Chief Executive Officer · appointmenteff. 2025-11-23
Latest filings
- 10-Q · Quarterly report2026-09-03
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-31
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-26
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-25
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-18
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