Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 2.76% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $12.85.
Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $12.5, falling within a range of $12.53 and $12.86. The value of beta (5-year monthly) is 1.762 whereas the PE ratio is 6.49 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $19.71, and the low was $9.76. On the whole, M has fluctuated by 4.86% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Macy’s Inc currently standing at about $3.49 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-28. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.71, with its dividend yield at 5.54%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that M’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of M currently trading nearly 9.37% and 8.68% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 64.82, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.87% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.65%. Furthermore, Macy’s Inc (M)’s beta value is 1.80.
A comparison of Macy’s Inc (M) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. M showed an intraday change of 2.76% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -24.13%%.
Data on historical trading for Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 7.49 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 6.99 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 271.54 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.84% of Macy’s Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 87.66% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 22.37 million shares as on 2025-06-13, resulting in a short ratio of 3.07. According to the data, the short interest in Macy’s Inc (M) stood at 943.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-06-13; the number of short shares registered in 2025-05-15 reached 23.32 million. The stock has fallen by -32.14% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the M stock heading into the next quarter.
