Kohl's Corporation (KSS)

Net profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023
Net income US$ in thousands 109,000 317,000 317,000 -19,000 -19,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 16,221,000 17,132,000 17,476,000 18,098,000 17,794,000
Net profit margin 0.67% 1.85% 1.81% -0.10% -0.11%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $109,000K ÷ $16,221,000K
= 0.67%

To analyze Kohl's Corporation's net profit margin based on the provided data, we can observe the following trends:

1. In January 2023, the net profit margin was negative at -0.11%, indicating that the company had a loss relative to its revenue.

2. By January 2024, the net profit margin had significantly improved to 1.81%, reflecting a positive shift in the company's profitability.

3. In February 2024, the net profit margin continued to increase slightly to 1.85%, suggesting a sustained positive performance in generating profits.

4. However, by January 2025, the net profit margin decreased to 0.67%, indicating a slight decline in the company's profitability compared to the previous period.

Overall, Kohl's Corporation experienced a turnaround in profitability from losses to positive margins between January 2023 and January 2024. The subsequent fluctuations in net profit margin levels highlight the importance of closely monitoring and managing financial performance to ensure sustained profitability and growth.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Kohl's Corporation
KSS
0.67%
Burlington Stores Inc
BURL
4.74%
Macy’s Inc
M
2.53%