Kohls Operating Margin Growth & History (KSS)

Kohls's operating margin was 4.02% for fiscal 2025.

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Kohls annual operating margin history

Kohls annual operating margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedOperating marginChange (percentage points)
20252026-01-314.02%+1.35 pp
20242025-02-012.67%−1.43 pp
20232024-02-034.10%+2.74 pp
20222023-01-281.36%−7.29 pp
20212022-01-298.65%+10.29 pp
20202021-01-30−1.64%−7.14 pp
20192020-02-015.50%−1.23 pp
20182019-02-026.73%−0.32 pp
20172018-02-037.05%+1.04 pp
20162017-01-286.01%−2.08 pp
20152016-01-308.09%−0.79 pp
20142015-01-318.88%−0.27 pp
20132014-02-019.15%−0.65 pp
20122013-02-029.80%−1.67 pp
20112012-01-2811.48%+0.10 pp
20102011-01-2911.38%+0.55 pp
20092010-01-3010.82%+0.73 pp
20082009-01-3110.09%−0.86 pp
20072008-02-0210.95%

Kohls operating margin trends

Over the last five reported fiscal years, Kohls's operating margin increased from −1.64% to 4.02%, a change of +5.66 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q1 2026, shows 1.45%.

About the metric

What operating margin means

Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.

Calculation and source

How operating margin is calculated

TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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