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accession: "0001193125-26-234927"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KSS"
cik: "0000885639"
company_name: "KOHLS Corp"
filed_at: "2026-05-21T21:30:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T21:34:10.791301+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kohl's shareholders approve 5.2M share increase to LTIP; all director nominees elected at annual meeting

## Summary
- Plan amended to add 5.2M shares, extending term through May 20, 2036; total authorized now 12.85M shares.
- Non-employee director annual compensation capped at $750,000 under the Plan.
- All eight board nominees elected; say-on-pay passed with 94.3% of votes cast (excluding broker non-votes).
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor for fiscal 2027 approved with 95.5% of votes cast.
- Plan approval received 95.4% of votes cast in favor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-234927
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KSS
- cik: 0000885639
- company_name: KOHLS Corp
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T21:30:18+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885639/000119312526234927/0001193125-26-234927-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885639/000119312526234927/kss-20260520.htm

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