Kohls (KSS) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Kohls' EV to EBITDA came in at 1.05 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 30.2% from 0.80 a year earlier and up 11.1% from the prior quarter.
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Kohls (KSS) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Kohls reported EV to EBITDA of 0.08, down 82.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 0.97, down 14.5% from FY2025.
- EV to EBITDA has declined in each of the last three fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, EV to EBITDA was 1.14 in FY2025 (-39.3%), 1.87 in FY2024 (-40.8%), 3.16 in FY2023 (+29.5%) and 2.44 in FY2022 (-68.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to EBITDA is 0.58 (fiscal Q1 2026) to 3.16 (fiscal Q4 2023).
- Year-over-year, EV to EBITDA increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 14.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBITDA over five years came in fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 97.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 68.1%).
- Business Quant data shows KSS's EV to EBITDA at 0.94 (Q1 2027), 0.97 (Q4 2026) and 1.35 (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 10 | Kohls | 2.08 Bn | 10.19 Mn | 1.62 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.05 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.94 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.97 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.35 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.80 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.14 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.36 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 1.42 |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.74 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 1.87 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.53 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 3.12 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.03 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3.16 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.75 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.58 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.93 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.44 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2.04 |
API Access
Kohls EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=KSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "KSS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=KSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();