Macy’s Inc (M)

Net profit margin

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019 Aug 3, 2019 May 4, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 106,000 685,000 750,000 1,047,000 1,178,000 1,412,000 1,543,000 1,613,000 1,430,000 847,000 517,000 -259,000 -3,943,000 -3,763,000 -3,670,000 -3,153,000 564,000 964,000 1,024,000 1,104,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 23,866,000 24,074,000 24,503,000 25,057,000 25,449,000 25,519,000 25,304,000 25,040,000 24,097,000 22,264,000 20,925,000 18,914,000 17,325,000 18,967,000 20,244,000 22,238,000 24,752,000 24,995,000 25,251,000 25,316,000
Net profit margin 0.44% 2.85% 3.06% 4.18% 4.63% 5.53% 6.10% 6.44% 5.93% 3.80% 2.47% -1.37% -22.76% -19.84% -18.13% -14.18% 2.28% 3.86% 4.06% 4.36%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $106,000K ÷ $23,866,000K
= 0.44%

Macy’s Inc's net profit margin has fluctuated over the past few years. The company experienced a positive trend from May 2019 to April 2023, with the net profit margin gradually increasing from 4.36% to 4.63%. However, there was a noticeable decline in the net profit margin in the following quarter, dropping to 4.18% in July 2023, and further decreasing to 2.85% by October 2023.

The net profit margin continued to decline in the subsequent quarters, reaching 0.44% in February 2024. This significant decrease indicates a potential challenge facing Macy’s Inc in maintaining profitability.

Overall, Macy’s Inc's net profit margin has shown volatility in recent periods, reflecting potential challenges in generating sufficient profits relative to its revenue. It is important for the company to closely monitor and manage its cost structures and revenue streams to improve its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Macy’s Inc
M
0.44%
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BURL
3.49%
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1.85%