What is KSS's IV rank?

At the close on Oct 2, 2026, KSS's IV rank was 13 with 30-day implied volatility of 55.8%. IV sits 13% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 9: IV is higher than 9% of the past year's readings.

What is the expected move for KSS?

Based on the close on Oct 2, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $2.92 (15.5%), a range of $15.89 to $21.73. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.

Which option screens have trades on KSS?

At the close on Oct 2, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on KSS: Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names (31), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (9), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (3), Married Put Protection (2). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.

Is KSS option volume above average?

On Oct 2, 2026, KSS option volume was 1.0x its average, close to normal.

KSS options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

KOHLS Corp · Consumer

As of the close on Oct 2, 2026. In the app, data is refreshed intraday.

KSS closed at $18.81 on Oct 2, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 55.8%. That is near the bottom of its one-year range (IV rank 13), so options on KSS are cheap compared with its own recent history. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 9% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (28 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $2.92, or 15.5%.

The price is above both its 50-day (+2.8%) and 200-day (+11.2%) moving averages. It is 23.9% below its 52-week high and 60.5% above its 52-week low. The 14-day RSI of 57.7 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $0.93, about 4.9% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (6.57K contracts) was 1.0x its average, close to normal. A beta of 1.82 means KSS has tended to move about 1.8 times as much as the broad market. 4 of our preset screens found trades on KSS at the close, led by Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names with 31 trades.

KSS stats at the close

Price: $18.81; Market cap $2.13B
Implied volatility: 55.8%; 30-day, at the money
IV rank: 13; IV sits 13% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile: 9; IV is higher than 9% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day): $0.93; 4.9% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day): 57.7; Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range: -23.9% from high; +60.5% from the 52-week low
Moving averages: +2.8% vs 50-day; +11.2% vs the 200-day
Beta: 1.82; Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume: 1.0x avg; 6.57K contracts vs 6.75K average

KSS expected move by expiration

Expected move = price x at-the-money IV x the square root of (days to expiration / 365), a one standard deviation range. The straddle is the at-the-money call plus put, the market's own price for a move. Compare expected moves across stocks.

Expiration	IV	Expected move	1 SD range	Straddle
Oct 9, 20267 days	51.8%	±$1.35 (7.2%)	$17.46 to $20.16	$1.09
Oct 30, 202628 days	56.1%	±$2.92 (15.5%)	$15.89 to $21.73	$2.34
Nov 20, 202649 days	58.9%	±$4.06 (21.6%)	$14.75 to $22.87	$3.24
Dec 18, 202677 days	62.4%	±$5.39 (28.7%)	$13.42 to $24.20	$4.29

Each expiration has its own implied volatility, and short-dated IV reacts more to near-term events, so the nearest expiration can differ a lot from the 30-day figure.

Trades that pass our screens as of the close

Counts and ranges for KSS from our preset scans at the last close. Open a preset in the app to see each trade with its strikes, prices, and risk, refreshed intraday. Income strategies show annualized return; the rest show return on risk.

Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names

Bull Call Spread

31 trades pass on KSS

Return on risk: 110.5% to 506.1%
Probability of profit: 27.1% to 53.5%

Bull call spread screener

Long Call Butterflies for Pinning

Call Butterfly

9 trades pass on KSS

Return on risk: 89.6% to 640.7%
Probability of profit: 21.8% to 100.0%

Butterfly spread screener

Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone

Iron Condor

3 trades pass on KSS

Return on risk: 23.0% to 44.9%
Probability of profit: 76.1% to 78.4%

Iron condor scanner

Married Put Protection

Married Put

2 trades pass on KSS

Probability of profit: 39.5% to 41.3%

Married put screener

KSS options FAQ

What is KSS's IV rank?: At the close on Oct 2, 2026, KSS's IV rank was 13 with 30-day implied volatility of 55.8%. IV sits 13% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 9: IV is higher than 9% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for KSS?: Based on the close on Oct 2, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $2.92 (15.5%), a range of $15.89 to $21.73. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on KSS?: At the close on Oct 2, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on KSS: Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names (31), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (9), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (3), Married Put Protection (2). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is KSS option volume above average?: On Oct 2, 2026, KSS option volume was 1.0x its average, close to normal.

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