Company Earnings Update 3 minutesRegister for Free AccessKohl’s (KSS) 3Q18 Results: Sales Rise Due to Rivals’ Store Closures; Raises EPS Guidance Coresight Research November 21, 2018 Executive Summary Kohl’s reported 3Q18 net sales of $4.37 billion, up 1.3% year over year and in line with the $4.37 billion consensus estimate. Adjusted EPS was $0.98, beating the $0.95 consensus estimate and up from $0.70 in the year-ago quarter. Comparable sales were up 2.5% year over year, beating the consensus estimate of 2.4%. Kohl’s raised its full-year earnings guidance per share and now expects FY18 EPS to be $5.35–$5.55, up slightly from prior guidance of $5.15–$5.55 but still in line with the consensus estimate of $5.49. This excludes the one-time debt extinguishment charge of $42 million or $0.19 per share taken in the first quarter. For the full year, the company expects comparable sales to increase 1%–2%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: 3Q24 US Retail Inventory Insights: Apparel, Off-Price and Warehouse Club Retailers Expand Inventories for the HolidaysThree Things You Need To Know: US CPG Sector Performance, 2022Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 2: Bodycare To Open 20 UK StoresAnalyst Corner—US Grocery Retail: Analyzing the $1.5 Trillion Market with Sujeet Naik