Kohl's (MEX:KSS) YoY EBITDA Growth: -17.05% (As of Apr. 2026)

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MEX:KSS Kohl's Corp MEX:KSS
62 GF Score
Price MXN306.50
GF Value MXN297.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kohl's YoY EBITDA Growth?

Kohl's MEX:KSS 62 YoY EBITDA Growth is -17.05% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:KSS with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN297.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Kohl's's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -17.05%.

Kohl's's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN34.41.


Kohl's YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kohl's's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kohl's YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Kohl's Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Kohl's Quarterly Data
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Kohl's YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Kohl's's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Jan. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Jan. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Jan. 2025 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Jan. 2025 ) |
=(201.495-216.605)/ | 216.605 |
=-6.98 %

Kohl's's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) |
=(34.407-41.477)/ | 41.477 |
=-17.05 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -17.05% mean?
Kohl's (MEX:KSS) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -17.05% as of Apr. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Kohl's and its competitors.
Is Kohl's' YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Kohl's' current YoY EBITDA Growth is -17.05%. Overall, Kohl's has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kohl's' YoY EBITDA Growth compare to PLBL and M?
Kohl's' YoY EBITDA Growth of -17.05% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Kohl's and its competitors. Kohl's's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -17.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kohl's stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohl's (MEX:KSS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN297.97, compared to a current price of MXN306.50 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -17.05%. Kohl's' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kohl's (MEX:KSS), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -17.05% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kohl's (MEX:KSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohl's stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN306.50 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN297.97. GuruFocus considers Kohl's to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KSS:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: -17.05%
  • GF Value™: MXN297.97 vs. price of MXN306.50 (2.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:KSS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kohl's Business Description

Address N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive, Menomonee Falls, WI, USA, 53051
Kohl's is the second-largest traditional US department store company by sales. It has about 1,150 stores in 49 states and offers moderately priced private-label (31% of 2025 sales) and national brand clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and home furnishings. Most (about 80%) of its stores are in strip centers. Kohl's also has a large digital sales operation (29% of 2025 sales). Women's apparel is the retailer's largest category, having generated 24% of its 2025 sales. Kohl's is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, and was founded in 1962.
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MXN306.50
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