Kohl's CMO Christie Raymond Sells Shares as Analysts Weigh In

Christie Raymond, the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Kohl's Corporation, sold 40 shares of the company's stock on June 24, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.53 each, totaling approximately $701.20. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading arrangement.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kohl's Corporation

Alongside Christie Raymond's sale, several other insiders were active at Kohl's. Yael Cosset bought 140 shares, Robbin Mitchell purchased 243 shares, Charles Floyd acquired 201 shares, and Wendy Arlin added 320 shares, all on June 24, 2026. These transactions were not planned under any Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.

Other Institutional Activity in Kohl's Corporation

Institutional investors have also been making moves with Kohl's stock. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 806,339 shares, ending with 19,230,505 shares valued at about $248.1 million, a 4% decrease. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC opened a new position, acquiring 7,050,140 shares worth approximately $90.9 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake by 744,539 shares, a 13.3% rise, bringing its total to 6,342,340 shares valued at $81.8 million. American Century Companies Inc added 451,409 shares, marking an 8.4% increase, to hold 5,821,326 shares worth $75.1 million. State Street Corp slightly trimmed its position by 5,360 shares, ending with 4,871,874 shares valued at $63.5 million.

Kohl's Corporation Stock Up 10.1%

As of Friday, shares of NYSE:KSS traded near $19.09. Kohl's Corporation has a market capitalization of approximately $2.16 billion and a P/E ratio of 8.02. The stock's 52-week range is between $8.34 and $25.22, with a 50-day moving average of $14.89 and a 200-day moving average of $16.77. The company's beta is 1.479, indicating a higher volatility compared to the market. Kohl's maintains a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 0.17, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 162.35.

Recent Earnings

Kohl's reported revenue of about $15.46 billion, though revenue growth was slightly negative at -2%. The company's earnings per share stood at $2.38, with a net margin of 1.77% and a return on equity of 6.99%. The next earnings report is scheduled for May 28, 2026.

Dividend

Kohl's pays an annual dividend rate of $0.50, yielding 2.62%. The dividend payout ratio is 21.01%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 8, 2026, TD Cowen maintained a 'hold' rating on Kohl's with a price target of $16. Earlier, on June 1, Citigroup upgraded the stock to 'buy' with a target of $22. B of A Securities kept a 'sell' rating with a $14 target on May 29. The consensus among 12 analysts is a 'hold' rating, with an average target price of $18.08, ranging from $8 to $41.

About Kohl's Corporation

Kohl's Corporation is an omnichannel retailer based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The company offers a wide range of products, including apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty items, and home goods, both in stores and online. Kohl's markets its products under various brands, such as Apt. 9, Croft & Barrow, and LC Lauren Conrad. Led by CEO Michael J. Bender, Kohl's employs around 84,000 people across the United States.

Bottom Line

Christie Raymond's recent sale of Kohl's shares is part of a series of insider transactions at the company. Investors keep a close watch on these moves for potential insights. Kohl's current stock performance and analyst ratings reflect a mixed outlook, typical for a volatile retail sector. As always, remember that insider transactions and analyst ratings provide snapshots of past activity and opinions and may not indicate future performance.