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News Breaks | | | | November 7, 2012 | | 13:00 EDT |  | KSS | Earnings Preview: Kohl's sees Q3 EPS 83c-89c, sales growth 1%-3%
Kohl's (KSS) is expected to report Q3 earnings before the open on Thursday, November 8, with a conference call scheduled for 8:30 am ET. Analysts are looking for a profit of 88c on revenue of $4.49B. The consensus range is 85c-89c for EPS, and revenue of $4.46B-$4.54B, according to First Call. After reporting Q2 EPS that beat consensus estimates, Kohl's guided Q3 EPS 83c-89c on sales growth of 1%-3%. The retailer also cut its FY12 EPS view to $4.50-$4.65 from $4.75, consensus $4.62. On its earnings conference call, Kohl's forecast Q3 gross margin down 60bps-80bps and forecast Q4 stronger than Q3. During the quarter, Kohl's reported September same-store sales down 2.7% on total sales down 1.4%, while October SSS increased 3.3%. The company's Q3 SSS increased 1.1%. Kohl's said that beginning with its 2013 fiscal year it will no longer report monthly sales. Baird anticipates that the company revenue trends will improve, particularly during the holidays. The firm, which has an Outperform rating on the stock, views Kohl's as a high quality defensive stock. Looking ahead, Kohl's is expected to offer comments on the upcoming holiday season, and may offer comments on whether it believes Hurricane Sandy will impact holiday shopping. | |
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| May 22, 2013 | | 08:03 EDT |  | KSS | Kohl's announces Michelle Gass as Chief Customer Officer
 Subscribe for More Information | | | May 17, 2013 | | 07:45 EDT |  | KSS | Kohl's risk/reward remains attractive, says RW Baird
Baird views the risk/reward for Kohl's as attractive following Q1 results. The firm cited effective inventory management despite disappointing sales, easier comps, and ongoing initiatives to improve operations. Shares are Outperform rated with a $57 price target. | | | May 16, 2013 | | 14:44 EDT | | KSS | Kohl's can beat Q2 guidance, says RW Baird
RW Baird believes that easier comps and pent-up demand for spring/summer merchandise could enable Kohl's to beat its in-line Q1 EPs guidance. The firm thinks the company has several upcoming positive catalysts and keeps an Outperform rating on the stock. | | | 09:32 EDT |  | KSS | Kohl's spikes sharply after earnings beat, levels to watch
Subscribe for More Information | | | 09:19 EDT | | KSS | On The Fly: Pre-market Movers
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:04 EDT | | KSS | Kohl's sees Q2 EPS $1.00-$1.08, consensus $1.05
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:03 EDT | | KSS | Kohl's reports Q1 SSS down 1.9%
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:02 EDT | | KSS | Kohl's reports Q1 EPS 66c, consensus 58c
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 15, 2013 | | 15:11 EDT | | KSS | Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open
Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's market open, with earnings consensus, include Wal-Mart (WMT), consensus $1.15; Kohl's (KSS), consensus 58c; Flowers Foods (FLO), consensus 42c; Brady Corp. (BRC), consensus 60c; Prestige Brands (PBH), consensus 35c. | | | 15:05 EDT |  | KSS | Kohl's May 50 straddle priced for 5.1% move into Q1
| | | | May 13, 2013 | | 10:24 EDT | | KSS | Kohl’s May volatility increases into Q1 and guidance
Kohl's May call option implied volatility is at 59, June is at 27; compared to its 26-week average of 28 according to Track Data, suggesting larger near term price movement in the expected release of Q1 results before the market open on May 16. | |
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