Kohl's (MEX:KSS) Pre-Tax Income: MXN6,098 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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MEX:KSS Kohl's Corp MEX:KSS
61 GF Score
Price MXN306.50
GF Value MXN273.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kohl's Pre-Tax Income?

Kohl's MEX:KSS 61 Pre-Tax Income is MXN6,098 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:KSS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN273.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Kohl's's pretax income for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN-298 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN6,098 Mil. Kohl's's pretax margin was -0.54%.

During the past 13 years, Kohl's's highest Pretax Margin was 6.27%. The lowest was -3.42%. And the median was 3.31%.


Kohl's  (MEX:KSS) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Kohl's's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-297.774/55473.489
=-0.54%

During the past 13 years, Kohl's's highest Pretax Margin was 6.27%. The lowest was -3.42%. And the median was 3.31%.

* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Kohl's Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kohl's's Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income Chart

Kohl's Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25,156.50 -1,090.28 6,406.72 2,351.71 5,829.37

Kohl's Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Pre-Tax Income 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 -313.46 3,778.20 -37.09 2,654.44 -297.77

MEX:KSS vs PLBL, M, DDS: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Kohl's's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kohl's's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kohl's's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


MEX:KSS
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Kohl's Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Kohl's's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=8848.143+1977.82+-4996.598+0+0
=5,829

Kohl's's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=805.741+0+-1103.514+0+-0.00100000000009
=-298

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN6,098 Mil.

* 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 Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of MXN6,098 Mil mean?
Kohl's (MEX:KSS) has a Pre-Tax Income of MXN6,098 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Kohl's and its competitors.
Is Kohl's' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Kohl's' current Pre-Tax Income is MXN6,098 Mil. Overall, Kohl's has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kohl's' Pre-Tax Income compare to PLBL and M?
Kohl's' Pre-Tax Income of MXN6,098 Mil 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 Pre-Tax Income for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Kohl's and its competitors. Kohl's's current Pre-Tax Income is MXN6,098 Mil. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN273.35, compared to a current price of MXN306.50 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is MXN6,098 Mil. Kohl's' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kohl's (MEX:KSS), the current Pre-Tax Income is MXN6,098 Mil 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 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN273.35. GuruFocus considers Kohl's to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KSS:

  • Pre-Tax Income: MXN6,098 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN273.35 vs. price of MXN306.50 (12.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 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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