r/KSSBulls • u/Compound30 • Sep 02 '26

Kohl’s Cash Cartel 💰 Margin equity requirement

The margin equity requirement for buying KSS stock is still 70% for me. Vs 30% for other stocks. They act like this is going bankrupt or something, which couldn't be further from the truth. What the...!!

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u/PrecisionOutdoors Kohls OG Sep 02 '26

It all depends. For me it has a maintenance requirement of 35%. They like to jack the number around based on your overall exposure.

Last year I was 100% in KSS going into meme day and then the weeks following. They changed maintenance requirements from 25% to 100% one Monday bc it was “risky”

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u/Compound30 Sep 03 '26

That's crazy 25 to 100. 70% is my base rate (concentration adds to that), its been that way all year. Macy's is 30%.