KSS KOHLS dividend history, payout ratio & dates

KOHLS's latest dividend of $0.125 per share was on Mar 21, 2025 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.63 per share, the stock yields 19.19%. The latest KSS payment of $0.125 marks a dividend change of -75%.

Key dates

  • KSS last dividend date: Mar 21, 2025
KSS dividend stats
DPS
$1.63
Dividend yield
19.54%
Payout ratio
165.8%
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
2.89%
Payout ratio
43.7%

Dividend yield

What is KOHLS current dividend yield

KSS has a dividend yield of 19.19% which is above the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.89%, KOHLS's dividend yield is 564% higher. The historical 5-year average of KSS's dividend yield is 7.0%, which is below the current yield.

Dividend history

What is KSS dividend payout history and dates

KOHLS has a history of paying dividends since 2012. Our records of KSS show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has a decrease of 19% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 71% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 180%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Mar 21, 2025 $0.125 19.63%
Dec 11, 2024 $0.5 13.54%
Sep 11, 2024 $0.5 10.48%
Jun 12, 2024 $0.5 8.88%
Mar 19, 2024 $0.5 7.84%
Dec 5, 2023 $0.5 8.53%
Sep 5, 2023 $0.5 7.97%
Jun 6, 2023 $0.5 9.12%
Mar 14, 2023 $0.5 8.97%
Dec 6, 2022 $0.5 7.03%
Sep 6, 2022 $0.5 6.19%
Jun 7, 2022 $0.5 3.29%
Mar 15, 2022 $0.5 2.32%
Dec 7, 2021 $0.25 1.92%
Sep 7, 2021 $0.25 1.36%
Jun 8, 2021 $0.25 0.91%
Mar 16, 2021 $0.25 0.41%
Mar 17, 2020 $0.704 15.96%
Dec 10, 2019 $0.67 5.58%
Sep 10, 2019 $0.67 5.13%
Jun 11, 2019 $0.67 5.34%
Mar 19, 2019 $0.67 3.62%
Dec 11, 2018 $0.61 3.88%
Sep 11, 2018 $0.61 2.95%
Jun 12, 2018 $0.61 2.96%
Mar 13, 2018 $0.61 3.53%
Dec 5, 2017 $0.55 4.56%
Sep 1, 2017 $0.55 5.36%
Jun 5, 2017 $0.55 5.54%
Mar 6, 2017 $0.55 5.2%
Dec 5, 2016 $0.5 3.67%
Sep 2, 2016 $0.5 4.48%
Jun 6, 2016 $0.5 5.09%
Mar 7, 2016 $0.5 3.81%
Dec 7, 2015 $0.45 3.79%
Sep 4, 2015 $0.45 3.45%
Jun 8, 2015 $0.45 2.68%
Mar 9, 2015 $0.45 2.2%

KOHLS dividend payout ratio

What is KOHLS dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

KSS has a payout ratio of 165.8% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.7%, KOHLS's payout ratio is 279% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

KSS dividend vs peer dividends

How does KSS dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
KSS KOHLS Corp 19.54% $1.63 165.8%
DDS Dillard'S Inc 7.25% $26 70.6%
M Macy's Inc 5.54% $0.7 33.5%
TGT Target Corp 4.28% $4.46 50.2%
JWN Nordstrom Inc 3.11% $0.76 42.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does KOHLS pay a dividend?

Yes, KOHLS has been paying dividends for the last 14 years.

When was KSS's last dividend?

KOHLS's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 21, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.125 per share.

How much dividend does KOHLS pay (per share)?

KSS's annualized dividend per share is $1.63.

What is KOHLS's dividend yield?

KOHLS's current dividend yield is 19.19%.

How often does KOHLS pay dividends?

KOHLS has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is KOHLS's dividend payout ratio?

KOHLS's dividend payout ratio is 165.8%.

Does KOHLS pay a good dividend?

KOHLS's dividend yield is above the Consumer Cyclical sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.