GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price Kohls Corporation
Kohl's, a major department store chain, has a stock price that reflects its struggle to survive in the face of fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. The chart is a history of restructuring attempts, the introduction of new brands (like Sephora), and pressure from activist shareholders.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a major department store chain. Its business consists of this one segment. We classify it as the Retail Clothing sector, and the chart below reflects the dynamics of the entire industry, as well as the company's own struggles with activist investors and attempts to find its strategy.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's is a large department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. Its scale earns it a spot in the GURU.Markets index. The chart below represents the market. See how Kohl's fares against the competition in the retail sector.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
KSS - Daily change in the company's share price Kohls Corporation
Shares of Kohl's, a department store chain, exhibit the high volatility inherent in retail. change_co measures the stock's sensitivity to consumer spending and online competition. This metric is key to understanding retail sector risks on System.GURU.Markets.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain. This chart illustrates the high volatility of the retail sector. Comparing it to KSS, which is undergoing a complex transformation, helps assess its chances of survival in the face of online retail.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's is a major department store chain that faces fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. Its history exemplifies the challenges of traditional retail. The chart below illustrates the volatility in the retail sector, reflecting these challenges.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization Kohls Corporation
Kohl's, the major department store chain, has been under pressure from activist investors over the past year and has been implementing a new strategy to attract shoppers. Its year-over-year share price performance, shown in the chart, reflects the market's assessment of this complex transformation effort.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation, a department store chain, is undergoing a complex transformation as it tries to adapt to the rise of online retail. Its partnership with Sephora is a key element of its strategy. The chart will show how successful its efforts are at attracting customers in the competitive retail sector.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's, like other department stores, is at the center of a structural retail crisis. Its stock price reflects not so much general consumer cycles as its desperate struggle to survive in the e-commerce era. This chart tells the story of how the once-popular retailer is trying to find a new strategy and win back customers.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Kohls Corporation
Kohl's, a department store chain targeting families, shows monthly fluctuations in its performance against discounters and online retailers, as well as the success of its partnerships, such as with Sephora.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail clothing
Here's the dynamics of the retail sector (department stores). For Kohl's, a traditional player, this is the backdrop. The chart shows its struggle to win customers in the e-commerce era, as well as the impact of news about a possible strategy shift or M&A on its valuation.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's Corporation is a major retailer of clothing and home goods. The company operates in a highly competitive sector heavily dependent on consumer spending. Its monthly performance reflects not only general market trends but also the fierce competition from online retailers, which can lead to greater fluctuations.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation, a department store chain, is under pressure from online and discount retailers. Its weekly stock price reflects its transformation efforts, including partnerships (such as with Sephora), and overall retail trends. Footfall and sales data are key.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail clothing
As a department store struggling to survive, Kohl's often lags behind more successful retailers. Its stock price is driven by news of its transformation. The chart clearly illustrates this struggle and the gap with competitors like discounters and online players.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's is a department store chain under intense pressure from online and off-price retailers. The chart shows how these long-term industry challenges are causing its shares to underperform the broader market.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
KSS - Market capitalization of the company Kohls Corporation
The market capitalization of department store chain Kohl's is a graph of its struggle for survival in a changing retail landscape. Its decline reflects pressure from online competitors and discounters. Its current valuation reflects how investors view its partnership with Sephora and other efforts to attract customers, weighing them against the fundamental problems of its format.
KSS - Share of the company's market capitalization Kohls Corporation within the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major retailer with a significant share of the American department store market. Its market capitalization reflects the challenges posed by competition from online retailers and discounters, as well as its strategy of partnering with other brands, such as Sephora.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Retail clothing
The chart below shows the total value of the department store sector. Kohl's is one of its largest players, struggling to find its place in the new retail landscape. The dynamics of this market reflect fierce competition from online players and discounters. The story of Kohl's is a case study in traditional retail survival and the search for a new identity.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's is a major department store chain in the US, battling for market share in a highly competitive environment. Its market capitalization reflects the challenges facing traditional retail. The chart below shows the economic weight traditional department stores still hold.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
KSS - Book value capitalization of the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's book value is its network of department stores across the US, distribution centers, and inventory. The chart tells the story of a traditional retailer trying to redefine the value of its physical assets in the age of online commerce, including through partnerships such as opening Sephora corners in its stores.
KSS - Share of the company's book capitalization Kohls Corporation within the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's, a major department store chain, has significant real estate holdings. The chart shows its share of physical retail assets. These include hundreds of stores across the country, which are both its primary sales channel and a valuable commercial real estate portfolio.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Retail clothing
Kohls Corporation is a large retailer, and its model is capital-intensive. The company owns most of its stores rather than leases them, making its balance sheet very "heavy" compared to its competitors. Compared to the retail industry as a whole, this strategy requires massive investments in real estate.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Kohl's assets comprise a vast network of over a thousand department stores across America. The company's balance sheet reflects the true value of this vast retail real estate and inventory. The chart illustrates the physical scale of this retailer, which occupies a unique niche between discounters and traditional malls.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a major department store chain. Its balance sheet reflects the value of its stores and inventory. Its market capitalization, however, reveals how investors assess its chances of surviving the battle against online retailers and discounters. The chart is a barometer of faith in its transformation strategy.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a major department store chain struggling to find its place in the changing retail landscape. Its valuation is a balance between the value of its real estate and inventory and the market's confidence in its ability to attract customers. This chart shows how investors assess the success of its strategy.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
Kohl's is a major department store chain in the United States. The company owns significant real estate, but its market value depends on its ability to compete with online retailers and discounters. This chart shows how the market values โโthe traditional retailer, weighing the value of its physical assets against the challenges facing its business model.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
KSS - Company debts Kohls Corporation
Kohl's, a major department store operator, is adapting to the new realities of retail. The company may use debt to finance store upgrades, develop partnerships (such as with Sephora), strengthen its online channel, and manage inventory in a highly competitive environment.
Market segment debts - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store retailer. The retail industry is undergoing structural changes, and companies are exploring new formats. Debt is an indicator of financial flexibility. This chart shows how Kohl's is managing its balance sheet to invest in transforming its stores, developing online commerce, and partnerships like Sephora.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio Kohls Corporation
Kohl's, a major department store retailer, is struggling to find its place in a changing retail market. This chart shows its financial challenges. The debt level here is an indicator of its ability to invest in store renovations, developing partnerships (like with Sephora), and improving its product range to attract customers and compete with online retailers.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a large department store chain operating in a highly competitive retail sector. This chart shows the overall debt burden in retail. It helps understand how Kohl's is using debt capital to transform its stores, develop its online business, and compete with discounters and online giants.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
Kohl's, as a department store, is at the center of competitive retail. The chart shows the overall debt burden for the entire market. It helps understand how the traditional retail sector is managing its debt in the face of pressure from online trading and how this relates to the overall state of the economy.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - Kohls Corporation
This chart for department store chain Kohl's is a story of survival in the era of Amazon and discounter dominance. Investors' low earnings estimates reflect doubts about its business model and ability to attract customers. The dynamics show whether the market believes in the success of its strategies, such as its partnership with Sephora and store refreshes.
P/E of the market segment - Retail clothing
This chart shows the average retail valuationโthe benchmark for Kohl's. Comparing this department store chain's valuation to the sector average clearly demonstrates investors' deep pessimism about its future. Its very low valuation suggests the market doesn't believe its survival strategy will succeed.
P/E of the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain vying for customers amid fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. Its future depends on the success of its transformation strategy. This consumer confidence chart shows whether Americans are willing to spend money in traditional department stores or prefer other shopping channels.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation is a major US department store chain vying for customers amid fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. Its future depends on the success of its transformation strategy. This chart shows whether analysts believe Kohl's can stabilize sales and return to profitability through new partnerships and store formats.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is an American department store chain focused on family shoppers. Its valuation relative to other retailers reflects the market's opinion of its ability to survive in the face of fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. This indicates whether investors believe in its strategy of partnering with brands like Sephora.
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
Kohl's is a department store chain offering apparel, home goods, and beauty products. The company faces fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. Its success depends on the effectiveness of its transformation strategy. This chart reflects overall consumer confidence, which directly impacts foot traffic and sales at brick-and-mortar retailers like Kohl's.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. The company's financial results, illustrated by this chart, reflect its struggle with competition from online retailers and discounters. Successful partnerships, like with Sephora, and inventory management are key to its survival.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. The company is seeking its niche in a highly competitive market. This chart shows overall profitability in the apparel retail sector. It helps us understand whether the entire department store industry is suffering or whether Kohl's's problems are related to its own strategy.
Overall market profit
Kohl's is a major department store chain struggling to maintain its place in a changing retail landscape. Its sales depend on consumer spending and its ability to compete with online players and discounters. The overall economic situation, shown in this chart, affects consumers' wallets, but for KSS, the primary goal is to successfully transform its business model.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain struggling to find its place in the changing world of retail. The company's future profitability depends on the success of its customer acquisition strategies, such as its partnership with Sephora. This chart shows how confident analysts are in Kohl's ability to withstand competition from online retailers and discounters.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a large department store chain in the United States offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. The company targets mid-price segments and family shoppers. This chart shows profit forecasts for the apparel retailer. It helps assess how Kohl's is faring against competition from online retailers, discounters, and changing consumer habits.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. This earnings projection chart is an indicator of the company's retail industry. Rising consumer income and confidence directly impact store traffic and shoppers' willingness to spend on discretionary items offered at Kohl's.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a major department store chain in the United States. This metric reflects how the market assesses its ability to generate revenue in the face of fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. It is an indicator of the health of traditional retail.
P/S market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. This chart shows the average valuation in the apparel retail sector. It helps understand how investors view Kohl's efforts to adapt to the changing retail landscape, including its partnership with Sephora and the expansion of online sales.
P/S of the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is an American department store chain offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. The company's revenue depends on its ability to compete with online retailers and other department stores. This chart compares the valuation of a traditional retailer undergoing transformation with overall market trends.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation is a department store chain operating in the affordable apparel and home goods segment. Future revenue depends on the success of its customer acquisition strategy, including its partnership with Sephora. The chart reflects how investors assess its chances of survival and growth in the face of fierce competition from online retailers.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is an American department store chain offering clothing, footwear, and home goods. The company is seeking its niche amid fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. This chart shows how the market assesses its chances of successful transformation and future sales growth compared to other retailers.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
This shows the overall sentiment of investors in the retail sector. For Kohl's, a department store chain, it's an indicator of the health of the American consumer. Market optimism suggests that families are feeling confident and willing to spend on clothing, home goods, and beauty products, which are the core of the company's sales.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. This chart shows retail sales volumes. Its dynamics reflect the company's ability to attract customers through exclusive brands, loyalty programs, and partnerships (such as with Sephora), as well as competition from online retailers.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. This chart reflects the dynamics of the apparel retail sector. Kohl's occupies a unique niche between discounters and traditional department stores. Its partnerships with other brands, such as Sephora, are part of its strategy to attract customers.
Overall market sales
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States. Its sales are directly dependent on consumer spending, particularly in the apparel and home goods segments. This graph of overall economic activity reflects the financial health of American families. Rising incomes and confidence encourage shoppers to spend money at Kohl's stores.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. The company faces fierce competition from online retailers and discounters. This chart reflects analysts' expectations regarding the success of Kohl's customer acquisition strategy, including its partnership with Sephora, and its ability to adapt to the new retail landscape.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is an American department store chain offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. This forecast illustrates aggregate expectations for the entire apparel retail industry. It reflects analysts' assessments of the competitive landscape in the department store sector and consumer demand.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is an American department store chain offering clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods. The company targets mid-price segments and families. This chart, reflecting overall consumer spending, directly impacts Kohl's sales, as it shows how much the middle class is willing to spend on wardrobe updates and home goods.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a large department store chain offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. This chart illustrates profitability in the highly competitive world of retail. The company's profitability depends on its ability to attract customers through discounts and loyalty programs, as well as effective inventory management and partnerships with popular brands.
Market segment marginality - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a large department store chain offering apparel, home goods, and cosmetics. Profitability depends on inventory management, the effectiveness of promotions, and partnerships such as with Sephora. This metric demonstrates how successfully Kohl's competes in the complex retail sector compared to other retailers.
Market marginality as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is an American department store chain operating in the highly competitive retail sector. This overall economic profitability chart reflects the financial health of the middle classโits core audience. Kohl's's ability to maintain its margins is directly dependent on consumers' purchasing power and willingness to spend on clothing and home goods.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company Kohls Corporation
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States. This chart shows the company's massive team of employees working in stores and distribution centers. The company's workforce dynamics reflect the challenges facing traditional retail and the company's efforts to adapt to online competition.
Share of the company's employees Kohls Corporation within the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, and home goods. This figure demonstrates the company's colossal scale as an employer in the retail sector. It reflects the enormous share of salespeople, merchandisers, and warehouse workers Kohl's employs to operate its hundreds of stores nationwide.
Number of employees in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a major American retailer operating a chain of department stores. The company offers clothing, footwear, accessories, and home goods, focusing on providing value to families. This chart illustrates employment in the retail sector, showing how traditional department stores are adapting to competition from online retailers and discounters.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
Kohl's is a large department store chain offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. Like many traditional retailers, they face competition from online retailers. Their results reveal the state of the mass consumer and their willingness to spend in physical stores. This chart reflects the financial health of their core customer base.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Kohls Corporation (KSS)
Kohl's is a large department store chain in the United States. This chart clearly illustrates the nature of a labor-intensive retail business. The low cost per employee is explained by the massive workforce of salespeople, cashiers, and warehouse workers across hundreds of stores. Value is created through mass labor and logistical efficiency, not scalable technology.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's (KSS) is a large department store chain in the US, focused on family shopping and offering a wide range of merchandise. It's a labor-intensive retail business. This chart shows the industry average market capitalization per employee. It helps understand how the market values โโtheir retail model (and partnership with Sephora) per employee in a highly competitive environment.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain offering clothing, footwear, and home goods. This chart reflects the average value the market attributes to one employee. It allows one to evaluate a major retailer in a highly competitive industry against the backdrop of the overall economy.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Kohls Corporation (KSS)
Kohl's is a large department store chain. Retail is a low-margin business, severely impacted by e-commerce. This chart shows how efficiently Kohl's manages its stores. It shows how much net profit (or loss) is generated by each salesperson, cashier, and manager in the store.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's (KSS) is an "old-school" department store. This chart shows the benchmark for clothing retail. Average profit per employee in this sector is traditionally low. It's a labor-intensive offline business, requiring a large staff across thousands of stores. This benchmark reflects how profitable the sector is, on average, against online competition.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States. Traditional retail is under pressure from e-commerce. This chart shows how effectively Kohl's manages its massive stores and staff. Revenue per employee here is an indicator of the success of their strategies (such as the partnership with Sephora) in driving traffic.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee Kohls Corporation (KSS)
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States. For a retailer of this size, this chart is a key indicator of operational efficiency. It reflects how well stores, logistics, and the online platform work together to convert merchandise into revenue generated by each employee.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a large department store chain targeting the middle class. Retail is a highly competitive market. This chart shows the average revenue per employee in the segment. It helps investors assess how effectively Kohl's employees (salespeople, logistics) generate sales compared to other department stores and online retailers.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
Kohl's Corporation is a major department store chain in the United States. It is a classic brick-and-mortar retailer. This chart is a key performance indicator in retail. It directly shows the average sales volume generated by each store associate, which directly impacts the profitability of each store.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company Kohls Corporation (KSS)
Kohl's is a mid-range department store chain caught between discounters (Walmart) and online retailers (Amazon). The company is trying to find its niche (through a partnership with Sephora), but traffic is declining. This chart shows how many investors don't believe in Kohl's turnaround strategy and expect further sales decline.
Shares shorted by market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's Corporation is a large department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, and home goods, targeting the middle class. They actively partner with Sephora. This chart shows the total short position in the apparel retail sector. High values โโhere indicate that investors expect a decline in consumer spending or are unsure of the survival of the department store format.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Kohl's (KSS) is a department store targeting the middle class. It's a pure discretionary spender (clothing, home goods). This indicator (`Short_All`) is a fear meter. When this graph rises, it signals rising pessimism. This is a direct threat to KSS, as consumers, fearing a correction, immediately cut back on clothing spending.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator Kohls Corporation (KSS)
Kohl's is a department store chain struggling to survive in the era of e-commerce and discounters. The company is attempting to transform itself, including through a partnership with Sephora. This chart measures investors' confidence in this reversal. It shows when the stock is "oversold" due to poor earnings or "overbought" due to rumors of a real estate buyout or the success of new initiatives.
RSI 14 Market Segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a large US department store chain targeting the middle class, offering clothing, home goods, and cosmetics. The company is under pressure from e-commerce and discounters. This chart shows the overall sentiment in the clothing and department store retail sector. It helps assess the extent to which this entire sector, which is undergoing transformation, is oversold or overheated.
RSI 14 for the overall market
For Kohl's (KSS), a department store chain, this chart is an indicator of the survival of the "middle class." During periods of euphoria, consumers may flock to more expensive stores. In times of panic, they seek discounts at KSS. However, deep panic and recession force consumers to cut back even on the "middle" segment, threatening Kohl's model.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast KSS (Kohls Corporation)
Kohl's (KSS) is a department store chain operating in the highly competitive mid-price segment. This chart shows the average 12-month forecast from analysts. It reflects their assessment of the success of the company's strategy (such as its partnership with Sephora) in driving traffic and managing margins in a challenging retail environment.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price KSS (Kohls Corporation)
Kohl's is a struggling department store trying to survive through shop-in-shop offerings, primarily its partnership with Sephora. This chart shows the difference between the consensus estimate and the price. It reflects whether analysts believe Sephora's strategy can save Kohl's and bring back traffic to its stores.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Retail clothing
Kohl's is a department store chain targeting the middle class, primarily located outside of malls. The company strives for relevance by partnering with Sephora. This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the apparel retail sector. It reflects whether experts believe the retailer can successfully transform itself.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Kohl's Corporation is a large department store chain in the United States offering clothing, footwear, and home goods, targeting the middle class. This chart reflects overall market sentiment. For Kohl's, which operates in the highly competitive retail sector, analysts' overall optimism is important as an indicator of consumer confidence and willingness to spend on discretionary purchases (like clothing).
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index Kohls Corporation
Kohl's is a large American department store that occupies a unique mid-market niche: neither a discounter like Walmart nor a premium store like Macy's. They are known for their partnership with Sephora and the Amazon returns program. This chart is an assessment of their survival strategy, measuring their ability to drive traffic to their stores (especially through Sephora) in a highly competitive retail sector.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Retail clothing
Kohl's (KSS) is a large American department store focused on the middle class and families. Unlike Macy's, the company is located in strip malls rather than malls. It is known for its partnership with Sephora. This aggregate metric evaluates companies. The graph shows the average value for the segment. This is a benchmark: how much does this unique model (strip malls + Sephora) distinguish KSS from the average retailer?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Kohl's is a department store chain targeting the middle class and located outside of shopping malls. It's a barometer of the mass consumer. This chart, reflecting the market average, provides a macro backdrop. It helps assess how this cyclical retailer, dependent on discretionary spending, fares against the backdrop of the overall economic climate that impacts budgets.