Joel Greenblatt's KSS Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 1.08 M shares of Kohl's Corporation (KSS) worth $13.87 M, representing 0.04% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 46 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a long-term strategic position in KSS, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2025, adding 879,701 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2015, reducing 673,202 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's Kohl's Corporation (KSS) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Kohl's Corporation (KSS) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +120,802 | Add 12.66% | 1.08 M | $12.90 |
| Q4 2025 | -115,619 | Reduce 10.81% | 954,330 | $20.41 |
| Q3 2025 | +116,716 | Add 12.24% | 1.07 M | $15.37 |
| Q2 2025 | +879,701 | Add 1196.35% | 953,233 | $8.48 |
| Q1 2025 | +61,503 | Add 511.29% | 73,532 | $8.18 |
| Q4 2024 | -170,065 | Reduce 93.39% | 12,029 | $14.04 |
| Q3 2024 | +96,863 | Add 113.65% | 182,094 | $21.10 |
| Q2 2024 | -5,684 | Reduce 6.25% | 85,231 | $22.99 |
| Q1 2024 | +47,161 | Add 107.79% | 90,915 | $29.15 |
| Q4 2023 | +12,600 | Add 40.44% | 43,754 | $28.68 |
| Q3 2023 | +2,165 | Add 7.47% | 31,154 | $20.96 |
| Q2 2023 | +28,989 | New Buy | 28,989 | $23.05 |
| Q4 2021 | -4,254 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2021 | +4,254 | New Buy | 4,254 | $47.01 |
| Q2 2021 | -5,513 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2021 | -2,982 | Reduce 35.10% | 5,513 | $59.68 |
| Q4 2020 | +8,495 | New Buy | 8,495 | $40.73 |
| Q3 2020 | -180,496 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2020 | -124,450 | Reduce 40.81% | 180,496 | $20.77 |
| Q1 2020 | +252,430 | Add 480.67% | 304,946 | $14.59 |
| Q4 2019 | -86,348 | Reduce 62.18% | 52,516 | $50.96 |
| Q3 2019 | -130,197 | Reduce 48.39% | 138,864 | $49.66 |
| Q2 2019 | +230,730 | Add 601.94% | 269,061 | $47.55 |
| Q1 2019 | -192,140 | Reduce 83.37% | 38,331 | $68.77 |
| Q4 2018 | -146,303 | Reduce 38.83% | 230,471 | $66.34 |
| Q3 2018 | +108,160 | Add 40.27% | 376,774 | $74.55 |
| Q2 2018 | -45,132 | Reduce 14.38% | 268,614 | $72.90 |
| Q1 2018 | +8,487 | Add 2.78% | 313,746 | $65.51 |
| Q4 2017 | +305,259 | New Buy | 305,259 | $54.23 |
| Q3 2017 | -26,055 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2017 | -228,780 | Reduce 89.78% | 26,055 | $38.69 |
| Q1 2017 | -517,618 | Reduce 67.01% | 254,835 | $39.81 |
| Q4 2016 | +1,465 | Add 0.19% | 772,453 | $49.38 |
| Q3 2016 | +393,812 | Add 104.41% | 770,988 | $43.75 |
| Q2 2016 | +34,818 | Add 10.17% | 377,176 | $37.92 |
| Q1 2016 | +342,358 | New Buy | 342,358 | $46.61 |
| Q4 2015 | -8,881 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | -673,202 | Reduce 98.70% | 8,881 | $46.28 |
| Q2 2015 | -131,944 | Reduce 16.21% | 682,083 | $62.61 |
| Q1 2015 | -292,521 | Reduce 26.44% | 814,027 | $78.25 |
| Q4 2014 | +622,219 | Add 128.47% | 1.11 M | $61.04 |
| Q3 2014 | -3,280 | Reduce 0.67% | 484,329 | $61.03 |
| Q2 2014 | -17,159 | Reduce 3.40% | 487,609 | $52.68 |
| Q1 2014 | +394,234 | Add 356.66% | 504,768 | $56.80 |
| Q4 2013 | -7,412 | Reduce 6.28% | 110,534 | $56.75 |
| Q3 2013 | +117,946 | New Buy | 117,946 | $51.75 |
Joel Greenblatt's Kohl's Corporation Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased Kohl's Corporation (KSS) in Q3 2013, acquiring 117,946 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held Kohl's Corporation (KSS) for 46 quarters since Q3 2013.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to Kohl's Corporation (KSS) was in Q2 2025, adding 953,233 shares worth $8.08 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 1,075,132 shares of Kohl's Corporation (KSS), valued at approximately $13.87 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Kohl's Corporation (KSS) represents approximately 0.04% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in Kohl's Corporation (KSS) was 1,106,548 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2014.