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Kohl's (KSS, $46.59)  shares got a rating boost from Cowen

Kohl's (KSS, $46.59)  shares got a rating boost from Cowen

Kohl's  shares got a rating upgrade from analysts at Cowen.

Cowen analyst raised their rating on the  department-store chain to outperform from market perform. They also boosted their price target on the stock  to $52 a share from $39. 

"Mix is pivoting toward more productive and millennial-focused categories as active should grow to 30%, partnership with Sephora LVMUY is likely a game changer, women's-apparel reset should stabilize trends, and accepting Amazon  returns is a traffic driver.” analyst Oliver Chen wrote.

Cowen increased its earnings estimates for 2021, 2022 and 2023 to $3.03, $3.59, and $5.31 per share. These are above Street estimates by 23%, 52%, and 1% respectively.

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Sergey Savastiouk, Ph.D. has a degree in Applied Mathematics from Moscow University and has extensive experience as an entrepreneur, investor, manager, and mathematician. His professional expertise is in applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, system and pattern analysis, and software and hardware system integration. He has served as the CEO of several hi-tech start-up companies and nonprofit organizations, which has given him proven capabilities in business strategy for high-tech start-up companies, market assessment, company formation, team building, product development, marketing, and sales. He has published numerous articles in journals and magazines on related fields. As a retail investor, he spent 15 years developing his proprietary trading and quantitative algorithms (now Tickeron’s A.I.), which brought him significant returns in trading the stock market. His current work and goal in founding Tickeron is to bring professional, sophisticated stock market analysis capabilities to retail investors via an easy-to-use interface.


KSS in -9.15% downward trend, declining for three consecutive days on November 06, 2026

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where KSS declined for three days, in 274 of 333 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 82%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for KSS moved out of overbought territory on November 05, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 27 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 19 of the 27 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 70%.

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 45 of 57 cases where KSS's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 79%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for KSS turned negative on November 05, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 51 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 38 of the 51 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 75%.

KSS broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 22, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on November 09, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on KSS as a result. In 67 of 97 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.

Following a +13.98% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where KSS advanced for three days, in 192 of 265 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 72%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 132 of 168 cases where KSS Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 79%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 35 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. KSS’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 45 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 67 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.627) is normal, around the industry mean (-9.611). P/E Ratio (9.560) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-121.526). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.342) is also within normal values, averaging (1.329). Dividend Yield (0.022) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.124) is also within normal values, averaging (19.276).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 80 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. KSS’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 78, placing this stock worse than average.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Macy's (NYSE:M), Kohls Corp (NYSE:KSS).

Industry description

A department store sells a wide variety of consumer goods under different “departments,” including (but not necessarily limited to) apparel, household appliances, home furnishings, personal care products, cosmetics, consumer electronics. During healthy macroeconomic conditions, consumers typically won’t shy away from big-ticket purchases; but during a downturn, consumer spending might get limited to the most necessary/daily essentials. Several department stores purchase items on bulk from manufacturers for resale to consumers at a profit. Some of the largest department stores companies in the U.S. include Kohl’s Corporation, Macy’s Inc., and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Department Stores Industry is 5B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 208.1K to 7.88T. MHRTF holds the highest valuation in this group at 7.88T. The lowest valued company is BONT at 208.1K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Department Stores Industry was -0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 6%, and the average quarterly price growth was 30%. M experienced the highest price growth at 5%, while PLBL experienced the biggest fall at -5%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Department Stores Industry was 1%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -10% and the average quarterly volume growth was -21%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 52
P/E Growth Rating: 61
Price Growth Rating: 49
SMR Rating: 73
Profit Risk Rating: 78
Seasonality Score: -1 (-100 ... +100)
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N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive
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