The latest trading activity showed that the Kohls Corp price went down -38.19% from its 52-week low and trades up 13.81% versus its 52-week high. Past 5 years growth of Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) observed at -4.26%, and for the next five years the analysts that follow this company are expecting its growth at 6.68%. However, the revised guidance was fairly ahead of the $3.83 consensus estimate at its midpoint of $3.90. TheStreet lowered Kohl’s Corp.to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 26th.
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In the liquidity ratio analysis; Kohl’s Corp.’s (KSS) debt to equity ratio was 0.89 while current ratio was 1.80. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 604,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,776,000 after buying an additional 403,270 shares in the last quarter. The dividend is payable September 21, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 7, 2016.
As per the updated fiscal year 2016 (FY16) outlook, the company now foresees EPS to fall in the $3.80-4.00 range, as opposed to the previously-guided $4.05-4.25.
Analysts, on average, had expected Kohl’s to earn $1.03 a share. (NYSE:CORR) shares moved to $30.20 after starting the day at $30.39 on Wednesday. Overweight rating was given by 2 analysts and Underweight rating was given by 0 analysts. (NASDAQ:MIDD) traded 452675 shares and was closed at 122.99. They presently have a $47.00 target price on the stock.
Gross margin expanded to 39.5% from 38.9% a year before.
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) announced second quarter of fiscal 2016 (2QFY16) earnings report in the morning today. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.18. Earnings also increased 14% from the prior-year quarter driven by higher gross margin and better expense management. Sales related to recent acquisitions added $127.1 million or 29.1%, in the second quarter.
Net sales fell 2 percent to US$4.18 billion.
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Chesapeake expects its operating income to increase by $200 million to $300 million annually for the rest of year, and through 2019.
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The performance from Kohl’s and Macy’s Inc., which also reported results that easily topped Wall Street views, gave retail stocks a boost and were poised to lead gains in the broader market Thursday.
