KSS — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of KSS's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-09-03 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-06-04
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +22 | −16 | ~23 | 21 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 3 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +4 | −1 | ~3 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | −2 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-09-03
For purposes of the following discussion, unless noted, all references to "the quarter” and “the second quarter” are for the three fiscal months (13 weeks) ended August 1, 2026 or August 2, 2025. References to "year to date" and "first half" are for the six fiscal months (26 weeks) ended August 1, 2…
Net income was $151 million, or $1.28 per diluted share. This compares to net income of $153 million, or $1.35 per diluted share in the prior year. In the prior year, adjusted non-GAAP net income was $64 million, or $0.56 per adjusted diluted share.(a)
Operating cash flow was $552 million compared to $598 million in the prior year.
Tariff refunds of approximately $150 million were received in the quarter of which approximately $100 million was recognized within gross margin.
Non-GAAP financial measures. Please see the “GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation” for a reconciliation of adjusted operating income to operating income, adjusted net income to net income, and adjusted diluted earnings per share to diluted earnings per share.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-06-04
For purposes of the following discussion, unless noted, all references to "the quarter” and “the first quarter” are for the three fiscal months (13 weeks) ended May 2, 2026 or May 3, 2025.
Net loss was $14 million, or ($0.13) per diluted share. This compares to net loss of $15 million, or ($0.13) per diluted share in the prior year.
Borrowings under revolving credit facility were $0, a decrease of $545 million year-over-year.
Kohl's remains committed to driving long-term shareholder value by providing our customers with great product, great value, and a great experience. We have three key initiatives to achieve this: we offer a curated, balanced assortment that fulfills needs across all customers, we are reestablishing K…
The decrease in the first quarter was driven by a decrease in transaction volume of approximately 4%, offset by an increase in average transaction value of approximately 2%.
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-09-03
There have been no significant changes in the Risk Factors described in our 2025 Form 10-K, other than as set out in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 2, 2026, in Item 1A of Part II and as follows:
Evolving regulations related to ESG, climate change, and sustainability could increase our costs and impose operational restrictions.
Increased governmental focus on climate change and other ESG matters has led to complex and conflicting regulatory requirements, such as increasing state-level regulations related to the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in merchandise, extended producer responsibility legislation related t…
including energy, resources used to produce our products, and compliance costs; result in sales restrictions in certain jurisdictions or regulatory fines; lead to reputational damage; and result in increased scrutiny that could heighten all of the ESG-related risks to which we are subject. Additiona…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-06-04
There have been no significant changes in the Risk Factors described in our 2025 Form 10-K, except as follows:
Other information
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-06-04
On March 13, 2026, Jennifer Kent, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act (the “Kent Plan”) relating to the sale of up to 68,822 sh…
On April 6, 2026, Christie Raymond, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act (the “Raymond Plan”) relating to the sale of up to 45,000 shares of the Com…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice