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Kohl’s Falls After Fresh Forecast Cut on Inflation Pressure
- Some shoppers have become more price-conscious, company says
- The chain had already lowered its full-year outlook once
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Kohl’s Corp. shares sank after the company slashed full-year earnings and sales guidance for the second straight quarter as inflation suppresses demand and costs continue to climb.
The department-store chain now expects earnings per share, excluding some items, in the range of $2.80 to $3.20. Kohl’s had already cut its forecast in May, telling investors to expect $6.45 to $6.85.