Here’s whether Kohls Corporation (KSS) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+6.27% over 10 days); RSI 55 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +32.9%; 3-month momentum positive (+63.2%). Currently 23.8% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.
KSS is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($17.90) and 200-day ($17.14) moving averages. An RSI of 55.0 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +32.9% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 12.5%). The current 23.8% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $13,285 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 12.5%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($17.14)
✓Above 50-day MA ($17.90)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 55.0
✓Positive return (+32.9%)
!Within 10% of period high (−23.8%)
Period Range $19.21
$11.38$25.22
RSI (14) 55.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$19.21
Period Return+32.9%
Period High$25.22
Period Low$11.38
Drawdown−23.8%
MA-50$17.90
MA-200$17.14
RSI (14)55.0
Avg Volume (30d)3.3M
vs. SPYbeat by 12.5%
Return Rank#389 of 1252
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($17.14)