Kohl's (KSS) Tops Q4 EPS by 7c, Comps Increase 1%, FY EPS Guidance Beats

Kohl's Corporation Reports Financial Results

March 5, 2019 7:00 AM EST

Annual comparable sales(1) increase 1.7%, fourth quarter comparable sales increase 1.0% Annual diluted earnings per share of $4.84 Adjusted diluted earnings per share(2) of $5.60, exceed the high end of guidance by $0.05 per share

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kohls Corporation (NYSE: KSS) today reported results for the quarter and year endedFebruary 2, 2019.

Three Months Twelve Months ($ in millions, except per share data) 2018 2017 Change 2018 2017 Change Total revenue $ 6,823 $ 7,057 (3.3 )% $ 20,229 $ 20,084 0.7 % Comparable sales(1) 1.0 % 6.3 % 1.7 % 1.5 % Gross margin 33.5 % 33.5 % 1 bps 36.4... More