Kohl's Corporation · NYSE:KSS

Kohl's — Q4 2021 Earnings Presentation

15 slides from Kohl's's earnings presentation, Mar 1, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Q4 2021 Results Presentation

    Q4 2021 Results Presentation March 1, 2022

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

    Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information This presentation contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "believes," "anticipates," "plans," "may," "intends," "will," "should," "expects," and similar

  3. Slide 3: Q4 2021 Results Presentation Contents

    Q4 2021 Results Presentation Key Takeaways and 2022 Outlook 4 Kohl’s Investor Day 2022 10 3

  4. Slide 4: Key Takeaways and 2022 Outlook

    Key Takeaways and 2022 Outlook 4

  5. Slide 5: Key Takeaways

    Key Takeaways Fundamentally restructured business to be more profitable • Delivered all-time record adjusted diluted EPS of $7.33 in 2021, eclipsing previous high of $5.60 in 2018 • Operating margin of 8.6% in 2021 exceeded our goal of 7% to 8% two years ahead of plan Our strategy is building moment

  6. Slide 6: 2022 Outlook

    2022 Outlook Metric Full Year Guidance 2% to 3% increase Net Sales versus 2021 Operating Margin 7.2% to 7.5% EPS $7.00 to $7.50 Capital Allocation Strategy • Capex: ~$850 million • Dividend: $0.50 quarterly dividend payable on March 30, 2022 • Share Repurchase Program: Kohl’s Board of Directors appr

  7. Slide 7: Q4 2021 Key Metrics

    Q4 2021 Key Metrics Consolidated Statement of Operations (Dollars in Millions) Three Months Ended January 29, 2022 January 30, 2021 Net Sales $ 6,220 5,879 Total Revenue 6,499 6,141 Gross Margin Rate 33.2% 32.0% • Net sales increased 5.8% versus Q4 SG&A 1,687 1,603 2020 driven by double-digit growth

  8. Slide 8: Q4 2021 Gross Margin & SG&A Expense Performance

    Q4 2021 Gross Margin & SG&A Expense Performance Gross Margin SG&A Expense Increased 124 bps versus Q4 2020 SG&A leveraged 15 bps versus Q4 2020 $1,687M 33.2% $1,603M 32.0% % Total Revenue 26.1% 26.0% Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Q4 2021 Gross Margin Takeaways Q4 2021 SG&A Takeaways Achieved 10 ye

  9. Slide 9: Enhanced Liquidity Position

    Enhanced Liquidity Position Key Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Items: FY 2021 January 31, 2021 Beginning Cash $2,271M Key Takeaways Sources • Strong earnings performance and cash flow Operating Cash Flow $2,271M generation further improved leverage profile • Increased share repurchases, reinforcing our N

  10. Slide 10: Investor Day 2022

    Investor Day 2022 10

  11. Slide 11: Investor Day 2022

    Investor Day 2022 VIRTUAL EVENT Join us Monday, March 7, as CEO Michelle Gass, CFO Jill Timm, and members of our March 7, 2022 executive leadership team provide an update on our strategy and key initiatives, an 9am ET - 12pm ET overview of our financial plan, as well as address participant questions

  12. Slide 12: Kohl's Investor Day 2022 Agenda

    Kohl’s Investor Day 2022 Agenda Company Overview Financial & Capital 1 & Strategy 5 Allocation Strategies Michelle Gass Jill Timm Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer Merchandising ESG 2 Doug Howe 6 Michelle Gass Chief Merchandising Officer Chief Executive Officer Customer 3 & Marketing G

  13. Slide 13: Appendix

    Appendix 13

  14. Slide 14: Reconciliations

    Reconciliations Adjusted Net Income (Loss) and Diluted Earnings (Loss) per Share, Non-GAAP Financial Measures (unaudited) Three Months Ended (Dollars in Millions, Except per Share Data) January 29, 2022 January 30, 2021 Net Income (Loss) GAAP $ 299 $ 343 Impairments, store closing, and other — 4 Inc

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