Kohl's Corporation
Kohl's Corporation (KSS) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · KSS · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
391
Institutional Holders
▲ 12 vs Q2
$1.64B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $639.66M vs Q2
112.25M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 99.25%
106.39M
13F Shares Held
▼ 11.17M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
KSS largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. retail-department stores | 18.80M | 16.79% | 16.79% | $288.99B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 414.3K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC retail-department stores | 11.91M | 10.63% | 10.63% | $183.03B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 512.0K |
MORGAN STANLEY retail-department stores | 5.45M | 4.86% | 4.86% | $83.70B | May 27, 2026 | ▲ 1.94M |
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC retail-department stores | 5.04M | 4.50% | 4.50% | $77.50B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 351.7K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP retail-department stores | 4.98M | 4.44% | 4.44% | $76.51B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 302.4K |
STATE STREET CORP retail-department stores | 4.90M | 4.38% | 4.38% | $75.35B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 20.0K |
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC retail-department stores | 4.50M | 4.02% | 4.02% | $69.16B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 1.66M |
ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH retail-department stores | 3.86M | 3.44% | 3.44% | $59.30B | Nov 4, 2025 | ▼ 445.0K |
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP retail-department stores | 3.17M | 2.83% | 2.83% | $48.66B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 912.2K |
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP retail-department stores | 3.09M | 2.76% | 2.76% | $47.53B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 2.05M |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
27
Increased
+17.34M shares5
New Positions
first time holders17
Decreased
−10.99M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+6.35M
+17.34M / −10.99M
Net new holders
+15
5 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
KSS insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
31
Buy transactions
17
Sell transactions
1.82
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Villagomez Adolfo director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 11,876 | — | — | 42.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
SCHLIFSKE JOHN E. director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 28,256 | — | — | 136.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
PRISING JONAS director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 13,923 | — | — | 113.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Mitchell Robbin director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 11,876 | — | — | 52.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Floyd H. Charles director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 11,876 | — | — | 64.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
COSSET YAEL director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 13,514 | — | — | 70.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Arlin Wendy C. director | May 20, 2026 | Award | 16,380 | — | — | 54.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Bender Michael J Chief Executive Officer | May 16, 2026 | Award | 17,080 | — | — | 804.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Bender Michael J Chief Executive Officer | May 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 210,811 | $11.77 | $2.48M | 594.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Steinmetz Mari Sr. EVP, Chief People Officer | Apr 14, 2026 | Award | 513 | — | — | 244.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Kohl's Corporation (KSS) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 94.8% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 0.75%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 4.47%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Kohl's Corporation is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 18.80 million shares — equal to 16.79% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 391 institutional investors currently hold KSS stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $1.64 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
KSS ownershipKohl's Corporation (KSS) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 94.8% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 16.79% stake. Company insiders hold 0.75%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.