Macy’s Inc (M)

Return on assets (ROA)

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
Total assets US$ in thousands 16,246,000 18,111,000 16,304,000 16,868,000 16,866,000 18,230,000 16,342,000 16,972,000 17,590,000 18,279,000 18,417,000 18,082,000 17,706,000 19,214,000 17,614,000 18,581,000 21,172,000 22,547,000 20,741,000 21,296,000
ROA 0.65% 3.78% 4.60% 6.21% 6.98% 7.75% 9.44% 9.50% 8.13% 4.63% 2.81% -1.43% -22.27% -19.58% -20.84% -16.97% 2.66% 4.28% 4.94% 5.18%

February 3, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $106,000K ÷ $16,246,000K
= 0.65%

Macy's Inc's return on assets (ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the analyzed period. The ROA decreased significantly from -22.27% in January 2021 to -16.97% in April 2020, before showing an improvement to 2.66% in August 2020. The positive trend continued with ROA reaching 6.98% in January 2023. However, a decline was observed in the most recent data point, with ROA standing at 0.65% in February 2024.

Overall, Macy's ROA has been volatile, experiencing both positive and negative fluctuations. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor this metric to understand the company's efficiency in generating profits from its assets.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Macy’s Inc
M
0.65%
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BURL
4.41%
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2.26%