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Macy’s Inc (M)

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$18.24
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Profit since last BUY47.45%
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10/21/2025: M (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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13 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $15.96

1 Year Target Price $15.96

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$15.96 Target price
52w Low $9.51
Current$18.24
52w High $18.47

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 39.86%
Avg. Invested days 31
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.90B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 10.36
1Y Target Price 15.96
Price to earnings Ratio 10.36
1Y Target Price 15.96
Volume (30-day avg) 13
Beta 1.8
52 Weeks Range 9.51 - 18.47
Updated Date 10/21/2025
52 Weeks Range 9.51 - 18.47
Updated Date 10/21/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 3.96%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.76

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Profitability

Profit Margin 2.18%
Operating Margin (TTM) 3.18%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.29%
Return on Equity (TTM) 11.29%

Valuation

Trailing PE 10.36
Forward PE 10.41
Enterprise Value 9536119610
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.22
Enterprise Value 9536119610
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.22
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.79
Shares Outstanding 268505751
Shares Floating 266220767
Shares Outstanding 268505751
Shares Floating 266220767
Percent Insiders 0.63
Percent Institutions 91.72

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Macy’s Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Macy's Inc., founded in 1858 as R.H. Macy & Co., has grown from a dry goods store to a major department store chain. It expanded nationally in the 20th century and has faced challenges adapting to changing retail landscapes.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Retail Department Stores: Operates Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores, offering a wide range of apparel, accessories, home goods, and cosmetics.
  • E-commerce: Online sales through macys.com and bloomingdales.com, providing a digital shopping experience.
  • Bluemercury: A luxury beauty products and spa retail chain.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Tony Spring is the CEO. The company has a board of directors and a structured management team overseeing various functions like merchandising, marketing, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Apparel and Accessories: Clothing, shoes, jewelry, and handbags for men, women, and children. The apparel market is highly competitive, with key competitors like Amazon, Target, and Walmart, and various fashion retailers. Market share data is fragmented across numerous brands and retailers. No reliable public data available on Macy's apparel market share.
  • revenue: 7000000000
  • Home Goods: Furniture, bedding, kitchenware, and decor. Competitors include Wayfair, Amazon, and Target. Market share data is fragmented. No reliable public data available on Macy's home goods market share.
  • revenue: 3000000000
  • Cosmetics and Fragrances: Beauty products from various brands. Competitors include Sephora, Ulta Beauty, and department stores. No reliable public data available on Macy's cosmetics market share.
  • revenue: 2000000000

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The retail industry is undergoing significant transformation due to e-commerce growth, changing consumer preferences, and economic fluctuations. Department stores face challenges from online retailers and fast-fashion brands.

Positioning

Macy's positions itself as a mid-to-upper-tier department store offering a mix of national brands and private labels. Its competitive advantages include brand recognition, store locations, and loyalty programs.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for retail in the US is estimated to be several trillion dollars annually. Macy's captures a small percentage of this TAM, and is positioned to capture a certain percentage of the market, based on its market positioning in the retail industry. This is estimated to be $20B - $30B annually.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition
  • Established store network
  • Loyalty program (Star Rewards)
  • Omnichannel presence

Weaknesses

  • High operating costs
  • Declining foot traffic in stores
  • Inventory management challenges
  • Dependence on promotions and discounts

Opportunities

  • Expanding e-commerce business
  • Developing private label brands
  • Improving customer experience
  • Strategic partnerships

Threats

  • Intense competition from online retailers
  • Changing consumer preferences
  • Economic downturns
  • Supply chain disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Kohl's (KSS)
  • Nordstrom (JWN)
  • Dillard's (DDS)

Competitive Landscape

Macy's faces competition from online retailers, department stores, and specialty stores. Its advantages include brand recognition and store locations, while its disadvantages include high operating costs and declining foot traffic.

Major Acquisitions

Bluemercury

  • Year: 2015
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 210
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Macy's presence in the luxury beauty market.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Macy's has experienced moderate growth in the past, with fluctuations due to economic conditions and competitive pressures.

Future Projections: Analyst projections vary, but generally anticipate modest growth or stabilization. Growth depends on adapting to consumer trends and improving operational efficiency.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include store closures, cost-cutting measures, investment in e-commerce, and enhancing the customer experience.

Summary

Macy's is an established retail brand facing the challenges of a changing retail landscape. While its brand recognition and omnichannel presence are strengths, declining foot traffic and intense competition pose risks. Investing in e-commerce and improving customer experience are crucial for future growth, but they need to be mindful of the competition from online retailers, changing consumer preferences and economic downturns.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Market research reports
  • Industry analysis

Disclaimers:

The analysis is based on publicly available information and general market conditions. Actual results may vary. Market share data is based on aggregated reports and should be viewed as estimates. Real-time financial data is not included.

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About Macy’s Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 1992-02-05
CEO & Chairman Mr. Antony Spring
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Department Stores
Full time employees 94189
Full time employees 94189

Macy's, Inc., an omni-channel retail organization, operates stores, websites, and mobile applications in the United States. It sells a range of merchandise, such as apparel and accessories for men, women, and kids; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods under the Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury brands. The company also operates in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and Al Zahra, Kuwait under the license agreements. The company was formerly known as Federated Department Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Macy's, Inc. in June 2007. Macy's, Inc. was founded in 1830 and is based in New York, New York.