Kohls (KSS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Kohls' Return on Assets [ROA] was 2.03% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 0.49 percentage points from 1.54% a year earlier but down 0.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kohls (KSS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Return on Assets [ROA] at Kohls came in at 2.02%, up 1.23 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +3.11 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 0.79% in FY2025 (-1.45 pp), 2.24% in FY2024 (+2.37 pp), -0.13% in FY2023 (-6.30 pp) and 6.17% in FY2022 (+7.26 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has moved between -0.94% (fiscal Q3 2024) and 6.24% (fiscal Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 7.81 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a drop of 6.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KSS's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 2.05% (Q1 2027), 1.97% (Q4 2026) and 1.41% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,676.66 Bn | 2,193.36 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.15% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 281.92 Bn | 275.16 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 13.10% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.13 Bn | 124.67 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 16.56% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 102.34 Bn | 95.31 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 11.99% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.83 Bn | 57.76 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 16.86% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 7.42% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.40 Bn | 68.49 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 15.44% |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.33 Bn | 60.93 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 15.05% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.02 Bn | 44.93 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 11.98% |
| 10 | Kohls | 2.14 Bn | 74.81 Mn | 1.62 Bn | 2.03% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 2.03% |
| May 2, 2026 | 2.05% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.97% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.41% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.54% |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.89% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.76% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.69% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.00% |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.95% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.15% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -0.94% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -0.70% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -0.13% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.47% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 4.53% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.19% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 6.05% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 6.24% |
API Access
Kohls Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=KSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=KSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();