The Short-term Rise and Fall of Macy’s Inc (M) Stock

Macy’s Inc [M] stock is trading at $15.42, down -1.72%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The M shares have gain 2.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.96%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Macy’s Inc [NYSE: M] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 22, 2024, when Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also revised its price target to $17 from $21. Previously, TD Cowen downgraded its rating to Market Perform on February 29, 2024, and dropped its price target to $20. On February 28, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and revised its price target to $21 on the stock. Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $18 on February 02, 2024. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Sell but $14 remained the price target by the analyst firm on December 12, 2023. Evercore ISI started tracking with a In-line rating for this stock on November 07, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $13. In a note dated September 27, 2023, Gordon Haskett downgraded an Hold rating on this stock but restated the target price of $13.

Macy’s Inc [M] stock has fluctuated between $10.54 and $22.10 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $23.54 within the next 12 months. Macy’s Inc [NYSE: M] shares were valued at $15.42 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 52.66% based on the average M price forecast.

Analyzing the M fundamentals

Macy’s Inc [NYSE:M] reported sales of 23.51B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -3.48%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.01%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.04 and Total Capital is 0.13. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.7.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 15.12 points at the first support level, and at 14.82 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 15.68, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 15.94.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Macy’s Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.48. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.34 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.17. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.18, the price to book ratio is 0.99 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 23.72.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Griscom Paul, SVP and Controller, that happened on Sep 05 ’24 when 1201.0 shares were sold. Officer, Griscom Paul completed a deal on Sep 05 ’24 to buy 4085.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, COO & CFO Mitchell Adrian V sold 12000.0 shares on Aug 23 ’24.

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