Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 4, 2026

KSS

KOHLS Corp
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $759K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The dollar amount is too small to signal material negative information. Monitor for any upcoming earnings or operational updates that could explain the timing, but treat this cluster as routine portfolio management. The 30-day prior insider activity also shows only sells ($760K), consistent with a pattern of non-informative liquidity selling.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
KSS ▼ -11.34% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -11.34% · α vs SPY -10.11% · entry $20.10 → $17.82
Next anchor: T+60d in 25d
Latest observation: T+40 +0.04% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 3, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-2.19%
call -2.19% · α -1.99%
$19.66
settled 8w ago
T+5d
-8.03%
call -8.03% · α -7.93%
$18.49
settled 8w ago
T+20d
-11.34%
call -11.34% · α -10.11%
$17.82
settled 5w ago
T+60d
—
call — · α —
—
in 25d

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Executive Summary

Two senior KSS executives (CLO and CMO) sold a combined $759K in open-market sales on August 3, 2026. The total is 0.03% of market cap, well below the 0.1% materiality threshold, making this a routine cluster likely driven by personal liquidity or tax planning rather than a bearish signal. The historical calibration shows past neutral reports on KSS have produced strong positive T+20 returns, but this cluster's trivial size does not warrant a directional call.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$759.0K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Two senior EVPs sold shares on the same day (Aug 3, 2026) at $20/share
  • Total sale value: $759K — 0.03% of $2.3B market cap
  • Both sales were open-market (code S), not tax-withholding or derivative exercises
  • No insider buying activity in the cluster window

Financial Impact

$759K in insider sales, representing 0.03% of market cap

insider ownership

Risk Factors

  • If the company reports weak earnings or guidance in the next 30 days, these sales could be viewed as opportunistic in hindsight
  • Continued insider selling at higher volumes (>0.5% of market cap) would escalate concern

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Retail-Department Stores
Analyst Consensus
9% bullish (22 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-KSS-1785902099700
8 reports for KSS
Performance horizon
Filters
Rows
Reports for KSS — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$17.94 $17.24▼ −3.90%▼ −4.13%$18.95 (+5.64%)
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$20.10 $17.82▼ −11.34%▼ −10.11%$18.95 (−5.71%)
May 28, 2026
18w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$15.57 $19.09▲ +22.63%▲ +25.32%$18.95 (+21.75%)
May 20, 2026
19w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$12.69 $17.25▲ +35.97%▲ +35.42%$18.95 (+49.39%)
Apr 15, 2026
24w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$14.30 $12.73▼ −10.96%▼ −17.00%$18.95 (+32.56%)
Apr 10, 2026
25w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$13.28 $14.35▲ +8.09%▼ −0.44%$18.95 (+42.76%)
Mar 4, 2026
30w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$15.66 $12.78▼ −18.39%▼ −14.61%$18.95 (+21.05%)
Feb 25, 2026
31w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$17.14 $12.69▼ −25.96%▼ −20.73%$18.95 (+10.60%)
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Report published Aug 5, 2026