Kohl's Stock News

Kohl's (KSS -6.16%) 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%.

Retail-driven meme stock mania is back, echoing 2021's irrational exuberance, with surges in fundamentally weak, heavily shorted stocks. Market leadership is shifting from the "Magnificent 7" to the "Fabulous 5" AI giants, driven by proprietary technology and AI infrastructure advantages. Despite market optimism, I remain concerned about persistent tariffs, which threaten corporate margins and ...

Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.

Meme traders are back and doing donuts in the stock market. What does it all mean?

The DORK stocks (DNUT, OPEN, RKT, KSS) are surging due to high short interest, low float, and a resurgence of retail-driven speculation. Unlike 2021's meme stock mania, this wave lacks a unifying mission—it's pure speculation driven by FOMO and social media hype, making it riskier. Fundamentals are irrelevant here; these stocks are moving on sentiment and momentum, not business performance or v...

Meme-stock mania might be back, but old heads may have noticed that the moves this time around are lacking a certain explosiveness.

Shares of retail favorites Opendoor Technologies and Kohl's resumed their rally on Thursday, fueled by continued meme stock euphoria and broader markets hitting record highs.

When done right, a “gamma squeeze” can cause shares of heavily shorted stocks to skyrocket.