Kohl’s(US:KSS)2025-11-25 14:00Q3 2025 Performance - Net sales decreased by (2.8%) compared to Q3 2024[53] - Comparable sales decreased by (1.7%)[53] - Gross margin increased by 51 bps compared to Q3 2024, reaching 39.6%[53, 57] - SG&A expense decreased by (2.1%) compared to Q3 2024[53] - Adjusted operating income was $77 million[53] - Adjusted net income was $11 million, or $0.10 of adjusted earnings per diluted share[53] Balance Sheet and Leverage - Net debt + leases to adjusted EBITDAR leverage ratio is 2.6x when adjusting for actual lease periods exercised, compared to an unadjusted ratio of 4.5x[62, 64] 2025 Outlook - Net sales are expected to decline by (3.5%) to (4%) compared to 2024[81] - Comparable sales are expected to decline by (2.5%) to (3%)[81] - Adjusted operating margin is projected to be 3.1% to 3.2%[81] - Adjusted diluted EPS is expected to be $1.25 to $1.45[81]