Kohls Corp (KSS)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Feb 3, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 317,000 | -142,000 | -104,000 | -19,000 | -19,000 | 553,000 | 699,000 | 938,000 | 938,000 | 982,000 | 727,000 | 392,000 | -163,000 | -241,000 | -106,000 | 88,000 | 691,000 | 698,000 | 736,000 | 787,000 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,893,000 | 3,751,000 | 3,735,000 | 3,720,000 | 3,763,000 | 4,096,000 | 4,544,000 | 4,456,000 | 4,661,000 | 4,931,000 | 5,219,000 | 5,117,000 | 5,196,000 | 4,838,000 | 4,837,000 | 4,790,000 | 5,450,000 | 5,355,000 | 5,455,000 | 5,442,000 |
| ROE | 8.14% | -3.79% | -2.78% | -0.51% | -0.50% | 13.50% | 15.38% | 21.05% | 20.12% | 19.91% | 13.93% | 7.66% | -3.14% | -4.98% | -2.19% | 1.84% | 12.68% | 13.03% | 13.49% | 14.46% |
February 3, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $317,000K ÷ $3,893,000K
= 8.14%
Kohls Corp's return on equity (ROE) has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters. The ROE for the most recent quarter was 8.14%, indicating a moderate return for shareholders. Prior to that, in the previous quarter, the company experienced negative ROE of -3.79%, suggesting a loss on equity for that period.
Looking further back, the ROE has been volatile, with fluctuations in both positive and negative territory. The trend shows improving ROE figures in the recent past, as seen in the quarters prior to the most recent negative ROE. The highest ROE was recorded at 21.05% in the April 30, 2022 quarter, while the lowest was at -4.98% on October 31, 2020.
Overall, the fluctuating ROE figures indicate variability in the company's profitability and efficiency in generating returns for its shareholders. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these trends over time to assess the company's financial health and performance.
Peer comparison
Feb 3, 2024