Kohls Corp (KSS)

Operating profit margin

Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 717,000 246,000 1,680,000 -262,000 1,099,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 17,132,000 17,794,000 18,972,000 15,798,000 19,776,000
Operating profit margin 4.19% 1.38% 8.86% -1.66% 5.56%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $717,000K ÷ $17,132,000K
= 4.19%

The operating profit margin of Kohls Corp has exhibited fluctuation over the past five fiscal years. The margin was 4.19% in 2024, an improvement from the previous year's 1.38% but lower than the levels seen in 2022 (8.86%) and 2020 (5.56%). In 2021, the company experienced a negative operating profit margin of -1.66%, indicating a loss from its core operations. Overall, the trend suggests variability in Kohls Corp's ability to generate profits from its operating activities, influenced by factors such as cost management, pricing strategies, and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Kohls Corp
KSS
4.19%
Burlington Stores Inc
BURL
-25.22%
Macy’s Inc
M
1.60%