Why Kohl's Stock Skyrocketed This Week

Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) stock recorded explosive gains over the last week of trading. The company's share price rose 33.5% compared to its level at the previous Friday's market close -- a stretch that saw the S&P 500 index rise 1.5%.

While there was no major business-specific news for the company, its valuation surged thanks to meme-stock trading and a short squeeze. Even with the big rally this week, the retailer's share price is still down roughly 9% in 2025 and 56% over the last three years.

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