If You Don’t Buy Macy’s Inc (NYSE: M) Now, You’ll Kick Yourself Later

The trading price of Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) floating higher at last check on Tuesday, April 23, closing at $19.02, 1.44% higher than its previous close.

The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 50.81. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $22.10 and a 52-week low of $10.54. Over the past month, the stock has lost -6.07% in value.

Macy’s Inc, whose market valuation is $5.22 billion at the time of this writing. The dividend yield on the company stock is 3.52%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.67. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by $0.14 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of $2.62 for 2025 and $2.64 for 2026. It means analysts are expecting annual earnings per share growth of -25.10% this year and 0.80% next year.

Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of $4.85 billion for the current quarter, with the likely lows of $4.69 billion and highs of $4.99 billion. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue in 2025 is $22.81 billion. The company’s revenue is forecast to drop by -1.20% over what it did in 2025.

A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of Macy’s Inc no upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest M has a Hold on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Buy.

A quick review shows that M’s price is currently -1.16% off the SMA20 and -3.27% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 46.25, and weekly volatility stands at 2.56%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 3.32%. Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M)’s beta value is currently sitting at 2.18, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.67.

To see how Macy’s Inc stock has been performing today in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: M stock’s performance was 1.44% at last check in today’s session, and 11.42% in the past year. Macy’s Inc has a P/E ratio of 50.81.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) indicates that the 3-month average is 7.97 million.

Currently, records show that 274.23 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.74% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 88.31%. However, since the stock’s price has seen -5.47% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.

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