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Kohls (KSS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Kohls' Return on Invested Capital history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.07% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 7.0% year-over-year to 0.07%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.07%, down 7.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.03%, 86.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.07% at Kohls, up from 0.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.95% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.63% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.04% (2023), against an average of 0.05%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital skyrocketed 76bps in 2024 before it tumbled -94bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.09% in 2021, then dropped by -20bps to 0.07% in 2022, then plummeted by -43bps to 0.04% in 2023, then soared by 241bps to 0.13% in 2024, then tumbled by -50bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for KSS's Return on Invested Capital are 0.07% (Q4 2025), 0.25% (Q3 2025), and 0.02% (Q2 2025).