Kohl’s First-Quarter Adjusted Earnings Beat Estimates
Kohl’s (KSS) adjusted earnings in the first quarter were $0.64, much better than analysts’ estimate of $0.50 and Q1 2017’s adjusted earnings of $0.39. On a reported basis, earnings came in at $0.45, up 15.4% on a year-over-year basis. Higher revenue and profits offset the impact of rising expenses as well as a loss on the extinguishment of debt.