Kohl's Corporation

Kohl's Corporation Earnings Recaps

KSS Consumer Discretionary 1 recap
Q3 2025 Nov 26, 2025

Kohl's third quarter 2025 results exceeded expectations, marked by a positive trend in comparable sales and a strategic leadership transition with the appointment of Michael Bender as CEO.

Key takeaways
  • Comparable sales improved by 1.7% year-over-year, with October achieving a positive 1% growth driven by a strong digital performance.
  • Digital sales increased by 2%, supported by a notable uptick in transactions, particularly among Kohl's Card customers, whose sales surged over 500 basis points from the previous quarter.
  • The company is focused on enhancing product offerings and improving customer experiences as part of its strategic 2025 initiatives amidst a challenging economic landscape.