Kohl's Corporation
KSSConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$15.96
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.13%
Annual Dividend
$0.50
Payout Ratio
21%
5-Yr Growth
-29.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 10, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
KSS Dividend Safety Score
57/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage21% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage7% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.62
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is KSS a good dividend stock?
MixedKohl's Corporation (KSS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.13% ($0.50/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (21%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2025
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.13%
- Payout Ratio
- 21%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.50
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -29.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 10, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.48
- Market Cap
- $1.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 6.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -72%
- 52-Week Range
- $7.93 – $25.22
- Dividend Safety
- C · 57/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Dec 10, 2025 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2025 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Jun 11, 2025 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2025 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Dec 11, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Sep 11, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Mar 19, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 5, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Sep 5, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Jun 6, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2022 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.50 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$12.50
Annual$50.00
Monthly avg$4.17
