Kohl's (MEX:KSS) Liabilities-to-Assets : 0.69 (As of Apr. 2026)

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MEX:KSS Kohl's Corp MEX:KSS
61 GF Score
Price MXN330.00
GF Value MXN298.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kohl's Liabilities-to-Assets?

Kohl's MEX:KSS 61 Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.69 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:KSS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN298.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Kohl's's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN160,115 Mil. Kohl's's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN230,599 Mil. Therefore, Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.69.


Kohl's  (MEX:KSS) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.


Kohl's Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms


Kohl's Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Kohl's Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 0.74 0.72 0.72 0.70

Kohl's Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Liabilities-to-Assets Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.72 0.71 0.72 0.70 0.69

MEX:KSS vs PLBL, M, DDS: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kohl's Liabilities-to-Assets vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.


MEX:KSS
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Kohl's Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.

Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Jan. 2026 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=161591.38/231821.347
=0.70

Kohl's's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=160114.67/230599.457
=0.69

* 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 Liabilities-to-Assets →
What does a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.69 mean?
Kohl's (MEX:KSS) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.69 as of Apr. 2026. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Kohl's and its competitors.
Is Kohl's' Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Kohl's' current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.69. Overall, Kohl's has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kohl's' Liabilities-to-Assets compare to PLBL and M?
Kohl's' Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.69 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 Liabilities-to-Assets for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Kohl's and its competitors. Kohl's's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.69. 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 MXN298.82, compared to a current price of MXN330.00 — trading 10.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.69. Kohl's' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kohl's (MEX:KSS), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.69 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 MXN330.00 is trading 10.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN298.82. GuruFocus considers Kohl's to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KSS:

  • Liabilities-to-Assets: 0.69
  • GF Value™: MXN298.82 vs. price of MXN330.00 (10.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 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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