Security National Trust Co. held its stake in Kohl's Co. (NYSE:KSS) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,985 shares of the company’s stock at the end of the fourth quarter. Security National Trust Co.’s holdings in Kohl's Co. were worth $380,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt boosted its stake in Kohl's Co. by 142.0% in the fourth quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 103,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,911,000 after buying an additional 60,500 shares during the last quarter. Kwmg LLC boosted its stake in Kohl's Co. by 35.5% in the fourth quarter. Kwmg LLC now owns 13,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $648,000 after buying an additional 3,560 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Naples Global Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Kohl's Co. by 7.9% in the fourth quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC now owns 15,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $719,000 after buying an additional 1,100 shares during the last quarter.

Shares of Kohl's Co. (NYSE:KSS) opened at 48.71 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $47.77 and a 200 day moving average of $50.30. Kohl's Co. has a 12-month low of $41.86 and a 12-month high of $79.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.25 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.94.

Kohl's Co. (NYSE:KSS) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 12th. The company reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.70 earnings per share. The firm earned $4.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.41 billion. Kohl's Co.’s quarterly revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts expect that Kohl's Co. will post $4.30 earnings per share for the current year.

A number of analysts recently weighed in on KSS shares. Telsey Advisory Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Kohl's Co. in a research note on Saturday, October 17th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “underweight” rating and set a $45.00 price objective (down from $53.00) on shares of Kohl's Co. in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. TheStreet cut shares of Kohl's Co. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. Nomura reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $65.00 price objective on shares of Kohl's Co. in a research note on Monday, October 26th. Finally, Vetr cut shares of Kohl's Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $48.90 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, October 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $58.10.

In other news, Director John E. Schlifske bought 2,275 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $43.98 per share, for a total transaction of $100,054.50. Following the transaction, the director now owns 9,938 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $437,073.24. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Wesley S. Mcdonald sold 1,147 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.20, for a total transaction of $57,579.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 97,985 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,918,847. The disclosure for this sale can be found here.

Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) is a specialty department store. As of January 31, 2015, the Company operated 1,162 department stores in 49 states and an e-Commerce Website (www.Kohls.com). The Company sells private label, and national brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty and home products. The Company’s stores carry a merchandise assortment with differences attributable to regional preferences. The Company’s Website includes merchandise which is available in the stores, as well as merchandise which is available only on-line. Its private brands include Apt. 9, Croft & Barrow, Jumping Beans, SO and Sonoma Life + Style. The Company’s exclusive brands consist of Food Network, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, Rock & Republic and Simply Vera Vera Wang. It also offers products under the Fitbit, IZOD, Juicy Couture, Gaiam, Nespresso and PUMA brands, as well as Jumping Beans collections featuring Disney characters. It also operates a nationwide loyalty program called Yes2You rewards.

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