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Side-by-side financial comparison of ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. (IEP) and KOHLS Corp (KSS). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

KOHLS Corp is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($3.6B vs $2.7B, roughly 1.3× ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.). KOHLS Corp runs the higher net margin — 0.2% vs 0.0%, a 0.2% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (5.4% vs -3.6%). KOHLS Corp produced more free cash flow last quarter ($16.0M vs $-496.0M). Over the past eight quarters, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.'s revenue compounded faster (4.5% CAGR vs -22.5%).

Icahn Enterprises L.P. is an American publicly traded master limited partnership and conglomerate headquartered at Milton Tower in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. The company has investments in various industries including energy, automotive, food packaging, metals, real estate and home fashion. The company is controlled by Carl Icahn, who owns 86 percent of it.

Kohl's Corporation is an American department store retail chain. It currently has 1,174 locations, operating stores in every U.S. state except Hawaii. The company was founded by Polish immigrant Maxwell Kohl, who opened a corner grocery store in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1927. It went on to become a successful chain in the local area, and in 1962 the company branched out by opening its first department store. British American Tobacco Company took a controlling interest in the company in 1972 w...

IEP vs KSS — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
KSS
KSS
1.3× larger
KSS
$3.6B
$2.7B
IEP
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
IEP
IEP
+9.0% gap
IEP
5.4%
-3.6%
KSS
Higher net margin
KSS
KSS
0.2% more per $
KSS
0.2%
0.0%
IEP
More free cash flow
KSS
KSS
$512.0M more FCF
KSS
$16.0M
$-496.0M
IEP
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
IEP
IEP
Annualised
IEP
4.5%
-22.5%
KSS

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q3 FY2026

Metric
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Revenue
$2.7B
$3.6B
Net Profit
$1.0M
$8.0M
Gross Margin
42.4%
Operating Margin
0.6%
2.0%
Net Margin
0.0%
0.2%
Revenue YoY
5.4%
-3.6%
Net Profit YoY
101.0%
-63.6%
EPS (diluted)
$0.07

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$2.7B
$3.6B
Q3 25
$2.7B
$3.5B
Q2 25
$2.4B
$3.2B
Q1 25
$1.9B
$5.4B
Q4 24
$2.6B
$3.7B
Q3 24
$2.8B
$3.7B
Q2 24
$2.2B
$3.4B
Q1 24
$2.5B
$6.0B
Net Profit
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$1.0M
$8.0M
Q3 25
$287.0M
$153.0M
Q2 25
$-165.0M
$-15.0M
Q1 25
$-422.0M
$48.0M
Q4 24
$-98.0M
$22.0M
Q3 24
$22.0M
$66.0M
Q2 24
$-331.0M
$-27.0M
Q1 24
$-38.0M
$186.0M
Gross Margin
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
42.4%
Q3 25
43.3%
Q2 25
43.3%
Q1 25
35.6%
Q4 24
42.4%
Q3 24
43.0%
Q2 24
43.1%
Q1 24
35.2%
Operating Margin
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
0.6%
2.0%
Q3 25
19.7%
7.9%
Q2 25
-10.4%
1.9%
Q1 25
-35.0%
2.3%
Q4 24
-5.2%
2.6%
Q3 24
2.4%
4.4%
Q2 24
-21.9%
1.3%
Q1 24
-0.8%
5.0%
Net Margin
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
0.0%
0.2%
Q3 25
10.5%
4.3%
Q2 25
-7.0%
-0.5%
Q1 25
-22.6%
0.9%
Q4 24
-3.8%
0.6%
Q3 24
0.8%
1.8%
Q2 24
-15.0%
-0.8%
Q1 24
-1.5%
3.1%
EPS (diluted)
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$0.07
Q3 25
$1.35
Q2 25
$-0.13
Q1 25
$0.43
Q4 24
$0.20
Q3 24
$0.59
Q2 24
$-0.24
Q1 24
$1.67

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$1.4B
$144.0M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$3.9B
Total Assets
$14.2B
$14.1B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$1.4B
$144.0M
Q3 25
$1.8B
$174.0M
Q2 25
$1.8B
$153.0M
Q1 25
$2.2B
$134.0M
Q4 24
$2.6B
$174.0M
Q3 24
$2.3B
$231.0M
Q2 24
$2.2B
$228.0M
Q1 24
$2.5B
$183.0M
Stockholders' Equity
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$3.9B
Q3 25
$3.9B
Q2 25
$3.8B
Q1 25
$3.8B
Q4 24
$3.8B
Q3 24
$3.8B
Q2 24
$3.8B
Q1 24
$3.9B
Total Assets
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$14.2B
$14.1B
Q3 25
$14.8B
$13.4B
Q2 25
$14.8B
$13.6B
Q1 25
$15.5B
$13.6B
Q4 24
$16.3B
$15.1B
Q3 24
$17.4B
$14.2B
Q2 24
$18.0B
$14.3B
Q1 24
$20.1B
$14.0B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-421.0M
$124.0M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-496.0M
$16.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-18.4%
0.4%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
2.8%
3.0%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
-421.00×
15.50×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-654.0M
$819.0M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$-421.0M
$124.0M
Q3 25
$15.0M
$598.0M
Q2 25
$275.0M
$-92.0M
Q1 25
$-182.0M
$596.0M
Q4 24
$244.0M
$-195.0M
Q3 24
$-54.0M
$254.0M
Q2 24
$893.0M
$-7.0M
Q1 24
$-251.0M
$789.0M
Free Cash Flow
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
$-496.0M
$16.0M
Q3 25
$-67.0M
$508.0M
Q2 25
$179.0M
$-202.0M
Q1 25
$-270.0M
$497.0M
Q4 24
$156.0M
$-323.0M
Q3 24
$-112.0M
$141.0M
Q2 24
$827.0M
$-133.0M
Q1 24
$-319.0M
$707.0M
FCF Margin
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
-18.4%
0.4%
Q3 25
-2.5%
14.3%
Q2 25
7.6%
-6.2%
Q1 25
-14.5%
9.2%
Q4 24
6.1%
-8.7%
Q3 24
-4.0%
3.8%
Q2 24
37.6%
-3.9%
Q1 24
-12.9%
11.9%
Capex Intensity
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
2.8%
3.0%
Q3 25
3.0%
2.5%
Q2 25
4.1%
3.4%
Q1 25
4.7%
1.8%
Q4 24
3.4%
3.5%
Q3 24
2.1%
3.0%
Q2 24
3.0%
3.7%
Q1 24
2.8%
1.4%
Cash Conversion
IEP
IEP
KSS
KSS
Q4 25
-421.00×
15.50×
Q3 25
0.05×
3.91×
Q2 25
Q1 25
12.42×
Q4 24
-8.86×
Q3 24
-2.45×
3.85×
Q2 24
Q1 24
4.24×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

IEP
IEP

Public Utilities Inventory Petroleum Products$1.6B61%
Other$381.0M14%
Automotive Services$345.0M13%
Nitrogen Fertilizer Products$131.0M5%
Food Packaging Segment$82.0M3%
Home Fashion Segment$45.0M2%
Renewable Products$32.0M1%
Pharma Segment$23.0M1%
Holding Company$11.0M0%

KSS
KSS

Products$3.4B95%
Other$168.0M5%
Gift Card$17.0M0%

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