Form 8-K

8-K — KOHLS Corp

Accession: 0001193125-26-232840

Filed: 2026-05-20

Period: 2026-05-20

CIK: 0000885639

SIC: 5311 (RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES)

Item: Other Events

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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8-K — kss-20260520.htm (Primary)

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2026

KOHL'S CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Wisconsin

001-11084

39-1630919

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

53051

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 262 703-7000

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $.01 par value

KSS

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events

On May 20, 2026, the Board of Directors of Kohl's Corporation ("the Company") declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend will be payable on June 24, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 10, 2026. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

On May 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing events that took place in connection with its Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. Final voting results, including the number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions and any broker non-votes, will be reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release regarding Dividend dated May 20, 2026

99.2

Press Release regarding Annual Meeting dated May 20, 2026

104

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

KOHL'S CORPORATION

Date:

May 20, 2026

By:

/s/ Jennifer Kent

Jennifer Kent

Senior Executive Vice President,

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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Exhibit 99.1

Kohl’s Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—May 20, 2026—The Board of Directors of Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) (“Kohl’s” or the “Company”) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable June 24, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 10, 2026.

About Kohl’s

Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) is a leading omnichannel retailer built on a foundation that combines great brands, incredible value and convenience for our customers. Kohl’s is uniquely positioned to deliver against its long-term strategy and its purpose to take care of families’ realest moments. Kohl's serves millions of families in its more than 1,100 stores in 49 states, online at Kohls.com, and through the Kohl's App. With a large national footprint, Kohl’s is committed to making a positive impact in the communities it serves. For a list of store locations or to shop online, visit Kohls.com. For more information about Kohl’s impact in the community or how to join our winning team, visit Corporate.Kohls.com.

Contacts

Investor Relations:

Trevor Novotny, (262) 703-1617, trevor.novotny@kohls.com

Media:

Jen Johnson, (262) 703-5241, jen.johnson@kohls.com

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Exhibit 99.2

Kohl’s Corporation Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—May 20, 2026—Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) (“Kohl’s” or the “Company”) today held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Below are the preliminary results of shareholder voting on the four proposals presented at the meeting.

Kohl’s shareholders elected all of the Company’s nominees—Wendy Arlin, Michael J. Bender, Yael Cosset, H. Charles Floyd, Robbin Mitchell, Jonas Prising, John E. Schlifske, and Adolfo Villagomez—to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The directors received an average favorable vote of more than 97%.

Kohl’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers for fiscal 2025, with over 94% of votes cast in favor of the proposal.

Kohl's shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027, with over 95% of votes cast in favor of the proposal.

Kohl’s shareholders approved the Kohl’s Corporation 2024 Long-Term Compensation Plan, as amended and restated effective May 20, 2026, with over 95% of votes cast in favor of the proposal.

Final voting results, including the number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions and any broker non-votes, will be reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Kohl’s

Contacts

Investor Relations:

Trevor Novotny, (262) 703-1617, trevor.novotny@kohls.com

Media:

Jen Johnson, (262) 703-5241, jen.johnson@kohls.com

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