Kohl’s (KSS) Gets a Hold Rating from Citigroup


Citigroup analyst Paul Lejuez maintained a Hold rating on Kohl’s (KSS) today and set a price target of $19.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $17.70, close to its 52-week low of $12.85.

According to TipRanks.com, Lejuez is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 7.0% and a 55.1% success rate. Lejuez covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holding, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Abercrombie Fitch.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Kohl’s with a $39.31 average price target, a 126.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 13, Wedbush also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $25.00 price target.

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Kohl’s’ market cap is currently $2.75B and has a P/E ratio of 3.80. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 0.47.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 114 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of KSS in relation to earlier this year.

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Kohl’s Corp. owns and operates family-oriented department stores. It offers exclusive brand apparel, shoes, accessories and home & beauty products through its department stores. Its stores offer apparel, footwear and accessories for women, men and children; soft home products, such as sheets and pillows and house wares targeted to middle-income customers. Its stores generally carry a consistent merchandise assortment with some differences attributable to regional preferences. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI.

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