Macy's post strong sales from the holiday quarter and sees encouraging signs from a refresh at some of its stores
- On March 18, 2026, Macy's, Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income of $507 million and adjusted EPS of $1.67 on adjusted revenue of $7.64 billion, beating Street forecasts.
- As part of a three-year overhaul, Macy's plans to close about 150 Macy's department stores and invest in approximately 350 Macy's stores to accelerate luxury and digital growth.
- At the store level, the 125 reimagined Macy's locations saw comparable sales rise 0.9%, and the company will reimagine an additional 75 stores this year, while Bloomingdale's comparable sales jumped 9.9%.
- Looking to fiscal 2026, Macy's guided net sales of $21.4 billion to $21.65 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.90 to $2.10, with tariffs hitting hardest in the first quarter.
- With $1.2 billion in cash and remaining buyback capacity, Macy's returned $448 million in 2025 and has about $1.1 billion left under its $2.0 billion authorization.
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Macy's posts strong Q4 results
NEW YORK — Macy's reported stronger-than-expected profits in the crucial fourth-quarter and comparable sales rose again. The department store said an overhaul of its merchandise and improved customer service led to more spending by shoppers.
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