Kohls (KSS) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Kohls (KSS) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q1 2026, up 254.35% sequentially from 0.0% in Q4 2025, and up 1.0% YoY from 0.01% in Q1 2025.

Kohls (KSS) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kohls has reported Return on Invested Capital for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.01% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.01% (up 1.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.0%, down 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital improved to 0.01% in Q1 2026 per KSS's latest filing, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 0.03% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 0.0% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.0% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital declined 3 bps in 2023, then rose 1 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then sank by 96 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 798 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then tumbled by 46 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then jumped by 254 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.01%, 0.0%, and 0.0% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Dillard'S 8.76 Bn 7.34 Bn 718.25 Mn 0.06%
2 Macy's 6.16 Bn 4.86 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.04%
3 Polibeli 3.96 Bn 3.96 Bn - -
4 Kohls 2.18 Bn 1.75 Bn 1.37 Bn 0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 0.01%
Jan 31, 2026 0.01%
Nov 1, 2025 0.00%
Aug 2, 2025 0.00%
May 3, 2025 0.00%
Feb 1, 2025 0.00%
Nov 2, 2024 0.00%
Aug 3, 2024 0.00%
May 4, 2024 0.00%
Feb 3, 2024 0.00%
Oct 28, 2023 0.00%
Jul 29, 2023 0.00%
Jan 28, 2023 0.00%
Oct 29, 2022 0.01%
Jul 30, 2022 0.03%
Nov 2, 2019 0.06%
Aug 3, 2019 0.04%
May 4, 2019 0.03%
Feb 2, 2019 0.03%
Nov 3, 2018 0.02%