Guggenheim slashes price target on Kohl’s Corp [KSS] – find out why.

Kohl’s Corp [NYSE: KSS] closed the trading session at $13.04.

The stocks have a year to date performance of -7.12 percent and weekly performance of -7.65 percent. The stock has been moved at -42.71 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed -14.32 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed -30.60 percent over the most recent 3-months.

If compared to the average trading volume of 9.11M shares, KSS reached to a volume of 10187714 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Kohl’s Corp [KSS]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for KSS shares is $14.08 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on KSS stock is a recommendation set at 3.50. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Guggenheim have made an estimate for Kohl’s Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on December 02, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Telsey Advisory Group dropped their target price from $23 to $17. The new note on the price target was released on November 27, 2024, representing the official price target for Kohl’s Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $25 to $18, while Robert W. Baird kept a Neutral rating on KSS stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Kohl’s Corp is set at 0.61, with the Price to Sales ratio for KSS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.09. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.38, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.56. Price to Free Cash Flow for KSS in the course of the last twelve months was 3.70 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.12.

KSS stock trade performance evaluation

Kohl’s Corp [KSS] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -7.65. With this latest performance, KSS shares dropped by -14.32% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -42.71% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -53.14% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for KSS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 31.21, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 27.39, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 33.68 for Kohl’s Corp [KSS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 15.75, while it was recorded at 13.61 for the last single week of trading, and 20.41 for the last 200 days.

Kohl’s Corp [KSS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Kohl’s Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.12 and a Current Ratio set at 1.05.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Kohl’s Corp [KSS] stock

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for KSS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Kohl’s Corp go to -13.00%.

Kohl’s Corp [KSS]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $127.26%, or 129.30%% of KSS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of KSS stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 17.65 million shares, which is approximately 15.9042%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 11.95 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$274.77 million in KSS stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$205.82 million in KSS stock with ownership which is approximately 8.0654%.