Macy’s Inc [NYSE: M] stock went on an upward path that rose over 0.55% on Thursday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -4.83%.
Over the last 12 months, M stock rose by 16.31%. The one-year Macy’s Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 10.59. The average equity rating for M stock is currently 2.73, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
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The market cap for the stock reached $5.07 billion, with 276.41 million shares outstanding and 274.37 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 5.25M shares, M stock reached a trading volume of 4279575 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Macy’s Inc [M]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for M shares is $20.50 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on M stock is a recommendation set at 2.73. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
TD Cowen have made an estimate for Macy’s Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Market Perform, with their previous recommendation back on February 29, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Telsey Advisory Group raised their target price from $15 to $21. The new note on the price target was released on February 28, 2024, representing the official price target for Macy’s Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $14 to $18, while Citigroup kept a Neutral rating on M stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Macy’s Inc is set at 0.56, with the Price to Sales ratio for M stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.21. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.21, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.17. Price to Free Cash Flow for M in the course of the last twelve months was 6.68 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.35.
M Stock Performance Analysis:
Macy’s Inc [M] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.83. With this latest performance, M shares dropped by -4.03% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -8.62% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 16.31% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for M stock in for the last two-week period is set at 42.70, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 40.60, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 44.36 for Macy’s Inc [M]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 19.11, while it was recorded at 18.47 for the last single week of trading, and 16.97 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Macy’s Inc Fundamentals:
Macy’s Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.35 and a Current Ratio set at 1.38.
M Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for M. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Macy’s Inc go to -3.22%.
Macy’s Inc [M] Institutonal Ownership Details
The top three institutional holders of M stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.4983%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $200.69 billion in M stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $174.35 billion in M stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8386%.