Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-177252
October 12, 2011

October 12, 2011

Kohl’s Corporation

Final Term Sheet

4.000% Notes due 2021

 

Issuer:    Kohl’s Corporation
Security:    4.000% Notes due 2021
Size:    $650,000,000
Trade Date:    October 12, 2011
Settlement Date:    October 17, 2011
Interest Payment Dates:   

May 1 and November 1 of each year,

beginning May 1, 2012

Maturity Date:    November 1, 2021
Coupon (Interest Rate):    4.000%
Price to Public:    99.451%
Yield to Maturity:    4.067%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:    + 183 bps
Benchmark Treasury:    UST 2.125% due August 15, 2021
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:    99-00+; 2.237%
Make-Whole Call:    Prior to August 1, 2021, T+30 bps
Par Call:    On or after August 1, 2021
Expected Ratings:*   

Moody’s: Baa1

S&P: BBB+

CUSIP/ISIN:    500255 AR5/US500255AR59
Joint Book-Running Managers:   

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

                     Incorporated

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Co-Managers:   

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

UBS Securities LLC

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

BMO Capital Markets Corp.

BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC

Capital One Southcoast, Inc.

Comerica Securities, Inc.

Fifth Third Securities, Inc.

PNC Capital Markets LLC

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

TD Securities (USA) LLC

The Williams Capital Group, L.P.


*Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold these notes. Each rating may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time, and should be evaluated independently of any other rating.

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