Kohl’s Company (NYSE: KSS) on Wednesday reported a rise in second-quarter 2025 earnings, regardless of a lower in gross sales. The retailer additionally offered steering for fiscal 2025.
Complete revenues declined 5% year-over-year to $3.5 billion within the second quarter of fiscal 2025. Comparable retailer gross sales dropped 4.2%. The corporate reported internet earnings of $153 million or $1.35 per share for the July quarter, in comparison with $66 million or $0.59 per share within the year-ago quarter.
Adjusted internet earnings was $64 million or $0.56 per share in Q2. For fiscal 2025, the administration expects internet gross sales to lower by 5-6%. Full-year earnings per share are anticipated to be within the vary of $0.50 to $0.80, on an adjusted foundation.
Michael Bender, Kohl’s Interim Chief Government Ocer, stated, “Kohl’s second quarter efficiency is a testomony to
the progress we’re making towards our 2025 initiatives. This resulted in gross sales efficiency that got here in forward of
our expectations.”